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Sharecare and Augusta University forge public-private partnership to accelerate Georgia's recovery from COVID-19

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Thursday, May 21, 2020
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ATLANTA, May 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Sharecare, the digital health company that helps people manage all their health in one place, today announced a strategic partnership with Augusta University and Augusta University Health to support Gov.

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  • ATLANTA, May 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Sharecare, the digital health company that helps people manage all their health in one place, today announced a strategic partnership with Augusta University and Augusta University Health to support Gov.
  • "We are setting national records among states in testing and continue to see a drop in hospitalizations and ventilator use.
  • While already making an impact, the collaboration between Augusta University and Sharecare will become even more important, especially as we work to test as many Georgians as possible.
  • "Augusta University is on the frontlines of the battle against COVID-19," said AU president Dr. Brooks Keel.

Jvion Collaborates with Augusta University Health to Launch AI-Powered COVID-19 Back-to-Work Assessment

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Thursday, May 7, 2020
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ATLANTA, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jvion , a leading provider of clinical AI, today announced that it has launched a first-of-its-kind online COVID-19 back-to-work assessment, in collaboration with Georgia-based Augusta University Health System (AUHS).

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  • ATLANTA, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jvion , a leading provider of clinical AI, today announced that it has launched a first-of-its-kind online COVID-19 back-to-work assessment, in collaboration with Georgia-based Augusta University Health System (AUHS).
  • The initial assessment will be used by employers in the Augusta, Georgia area, but the solution is ready to scale nationally for employers, health systems and government agencies.
  • The back-to-work assessment comes as businesses prepare to reopen, after over a month of shutdowns have inflicted acute economic pain upon millions of families.
  • The Jvion CORE is HIPAA compliant and HITRUST CSF certified, reflecting Jvion's commitment to information security and patient privacy.

Augusta University committed to better health for Georgia’s rural communities

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Thursday, January 30, 2020
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Augusta, Ga, Jan. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A health care crisis is spreading throughout Georgias rural communities.

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  • Augusta, Ga, Jan. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A health care crisis is spreading throughout Georgias rural communities.
  • As the state of Georgias only public academic health center and a leader in health care policy, Augusta University and the Medical College of Georgia are committed to improved health for all Georgians, said Augusta University President Brooks A.
  • Katrina Keefer , CEO of Augusta University Health and executive vice president for health affairs at Augusta University, says the wide range of rural health programs being concurrently deployed demonstrates the health systems dedication to improving patient outcomes across Georgia.
  • We will continue to engage in rural communities and serve as high-quality partners providing care in Georgias rural and underserved areas.

Mediacom Business Teams with Columbus State University for eSports Competitions

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Wednesday, January 8, 2020
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COLUMBUS, Ga., Jan. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Mediacom Business today announced a partnership with Columbus State University to support the school's eSports Team for the upcoming Spring 2020 season.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ga., Jan. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Mediacom Business today announced a partnership with Columbus State University to support the school's eSports Team for the upcoming Spring 2020 season.
  • Dr. Chris Markwood, President of Columbus State University, said eSports bring tremendous value to the campus community.
  • Columbus State University joins other Peach Belt Conference schools who have added eSports to its programs, and we are happy to announce this partnership with Mediacom Business."
  • Conference Members include Augusta University; Clayton State University; Columbus State University; Flagler College; Francis Marion University; Georgia College; Georgia Southwestern State University; Lander University; University of North Carolina at Pembroke; University of North Georgia; University of South Carolina Aiken; and Young Harris College.

BAE Systems Holds Ribbon Cutting for New Innovation Hub at the Georgia Cyber Center

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Wednesday, August 21, 2019
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BAE Systems officially opened offices in the new Georgia Cyber Center with a ribbon cutting ceremony this week, growing its presence in Augusta and furthering its commitment to innovation.

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  • BAE Systems officially opened offices in the new Georgia Cyber Center with a ribbon cutting ceremony this week, growing its presence in Augusta and furthering its commitment to innovation.
  • Located on the Nathan Deal Campus for Innovation in downtown Augusta, the Cyber Center is home to both commercial cyber companies and a number of cybersecurity and technology training programs.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190821005214/en/
    BAE Systems officially opened offices in the new Georgia Cyber Center on August 20, 2019.
  • The opening of BAE Systems offices within the Cyber Center marks an expansion of their existing work in the area.

Loyola University Medical Center Names New President

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Tuesday, January 29, 2019
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MAYWOOD, Ill., Jan. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Tad A. Gomez, RPh, MS, FASHP, has been named president of Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois, effective February 25, 2019.

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  • MAYWOOD, Ill., Jan. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Tad A. Gomez, RPh, MS, FASHP, has been named president of Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois, effective February 25, 2019.
  • Prior to joining NGHS, Gomez served as the vice president for professional services at Augusta University Medical Center (AUMC) in Augusta, Georgia.
  • He completed a 24-month pharmacy residency with an emphasis in Health System Pharmacy Administration at The Ohio State University Medical Center.
  • "I am honored and excited to be joining Loyola University Medical Center.

BAE Systems to Open New Innovation Hub at the Georgia Cyber Center

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Thursday, January 10, 2019
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BAE Systems intends to sign a lease to open an office at the new Georgia Cyber Center to grow its presence in Augusta.

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  • BAE Systems intends to sign a lease to open an office at the new Georgia Cyber Center to grow its presence in Augusta.
  • Located on the Nathan Deal Campus for Innovation in downtown Augusta, the campus is home to both commercial cyber companies and a number of cybersecurity and technology training programs.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190110005721/en/
    BAE Systems announces a new innovation hub to attract the next generation of cloud, artificial intelligence, and cyber security experts at the Georgia Cyber Center in Augusta, Georgia.
  • The facility also hosts the Georgia Cyber Range , the Georgia Bureau of Investigations Cyber Crime Unit , and a number of innovation focused incubation and accelerator programs offered by theClubhou.se , an Augusta technology non-profit.

Gotcha Launches First Campus Bike Share System for Augusta University

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Monday, January 7, 2019
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CHARLESTON, S.C., Jan. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Gotcha announced today they are launching Augusta University's first bike share system, JagRide, in Augusta, G.A.

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  • CHARLESTON, S.C., Jan. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Gotcha announced today they are launching Augusta University's first bike share system, JagRide, in Augusta, G.A.
  • Launching on January 15th, the bike share system promises to be an affordable, accessible, and sustainable transportation option for the university and health system.
  • Gotcha's bike share services will include the siting, installation, operation, maintenance, and ongoing management of the system in partnership with the university.
  • The JagRide bike share system will include 18 GPS-enabled 3-speed pedal bikes with Augusta University branding.