DPC

Government of Canada announces appointment to the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 28, 2024
DPC, Government, Substance, HIV, Mental, Knowledge, The Honourable, CCSA, Management

Scott Elliott is appointed as a Director of the CCSA Board of Directors, for a term of three years.

Key Points: 
  • Scott Elliott is appointed as a Director of the CCSA Board of Directors, for a term of three years.
  • He is currently the Chief Executive Officer of the Dr. Peter Centre (DPC) in Vancouver, British Columbia.
  • The Government of Canada is committed to appointing highly qualified candidates to best serve the interests of Canadians.
  • "I am very pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Elliott to the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction.

Dialysis Patient Citizens Applauds Passage of Legislation Securing Affordable Treatment for All Dialysis Patients in Indiana

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 14, 2024
DPC, Dialysis, Transplant, Kidney, Indiana Senate, Patient, ESRD, Dialysis Patient Citizens, Medicaid, Legislation, Indiana House of Representatives, Chronic kidney disease, Multimedia, Medicare, Representative, Person, Health insurance

WASHINGTON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dialysis Patient Citizens (DPC), the leading advocacy organization for dialysis patients nationwide, today released the following statement applauding the passage and enactment of SB 215 in Indiana.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dialysis Patient Citizens (DPC), the leading advocacy organization for dialysis patients nationwide, today released the following statement applauding the passage and enactment of SB 215 in Indiana.
  • Dialysis Patient Citizens (DPC) applauds the passage and enactment of SB 215 in Indiana.
  • "We are grateful to see Indiana do right by dialysis patients and provide the patient choice and healthcare coverage that all Hossiers deserve," said DPC Board President Andrew Conkling.
  • This legislation offers affordable Medigap coverage to Medicare beneficiaries of all ages, granting all dialysis patients in Indiana access to affordable care.

ARIZONA VA AGENCY FINDS NO WRONGDOING IN AUDIT OF GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY

Retrieved on: 
Monday, March 11, 2024
GCU, College, DPC, University of Cambridge, Organization, University, Federation, Ivy League, Georgetown University, Higher Learning Commission, Disclosure, Student, Provost, Deception, Supreme court, Grand Canyon University, Goldwater Institute, SAA, ED, Higher, Doctor, Supreme, NFL, Government, Harvard Law School, Federal Trade Commission, FTC, Nursing

PHOENIX, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Arizona State Approving Agency (SAA) for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has closed its most recent risk-based audit of Grand Canyon University with no findings.

Key Points: 
  • PHOENIX, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Arizona State Approving Agency (SAA) for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has closed its most recent risk-based audit of Grand Canyon University with no findings.
  • In a letter to GCU dated Feb. 21, the Arizona SAA stated it "did not have any substantiated findings based on our review of Grand Canyon University."
  • Further, the SAA stated, "There are no findings impacting the continued approval of Grand Canyon University at this time."
  • The SAA site visit also included reviews of specific areas relating to finances, enrollment, recruiting, student outcomes and other success measures.

Dunes Point Capital, LP Raises $800 Million, Exceeding Target of $775 Million.

Retrieved on: 
Friday, March 1, 2024
Pension, DPC, Fund

RYE, N.Y., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunes Point Capital, LP ("DPC") announced it has closed Dunes Point Capital Fund III (the "Fund"), with total capital commitments of $800 million, which exceeded the Fund's target of $775 million.

Key Points: 
  • RYE, N.Y., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunes Point Capital, LP ("DPC") announced it has closed Dunes Point Capital Fund III (the "Fund"), with total capital commitments of $800 million, which exceeded the Fund's target of $775 million.
  • The Fund has already invested $415 million and completed seven company acquisitions: Atalys, FastLap, K-1 Packaging Group, Kwalu, Roofing Services Solutions, Stanton Carpet, and Warshaw Supply.
  • Commitments to the Fund were secured from a diverse group of investors, including endowments, foundations, global asset managers, insurance companies, investment advisors, public pensions, family offices and high net worth individuals.
  • Existing investors from Dunes Point Capital's Fund II were joined by a significant group of new investors.

How Healthcare2U Can Help California Businesses Provide Affordable Employee Healthcare Amid Minimum Wage Hikes

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 22, 2024
Diabetes, Physician, Growth, Foodservice, GERD, DPC, Heart failure, Health, Fear, Health equity, Health insurance

-Andy Bonner, Healthcare2U

Key Points: 
  • -Andy Bonner, Healthcare2U
    President and CEO of Healthcare2U, Andy Bonner, is excited to be expanding its healthcare services in the California market.
  • In January this year, California passed a law that raised the minimum wage requirement for exempt employees to $16, with food services and healthcare employees receiving an increase of $18 to $23.
  • However, with the rise of inflation and minimum wage requirements, employer's access to affordable health plans may affect the benefits they provide.
  • The company ensures to address the evolving landscape of healthcare, offering alternatives to ensure accessibility, affordability, and quality in healthcare services.

Liquid Wind and partners Alfa Laval, Carbon Clean, Siemens Energy and Topsoe unveil eFuel Design & Performance Centre to accelerate eFuel innovation and production

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 22, 2024
Carbon, Siemens Energy, Plant, Wind, DPC, Climate, Heat, Alfa Laval, Electricity, Environment, Running, Partnership, Renewable energy

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquid Wind, together with international decarbonization leaders and partners Alfa Laval, Carbon Clean, Siemens Energy and Topsoe, announce the eFuel Design & Performance Centre (DPC) in Hørsholm, Denmark.

Key Points: 
  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquid Wind, together with international decarbonization leaders and partners Alfa Laval, Carbon Clean, Siemens Energy and Topsoe, announce the eFuel Design & Performance Centre (DPC) in Hørsholm, Denmark.
  • Launching today, the DPC will drive technological progress, strengthen production capacity and bring in-demand eFuels to market at scale.
  • Julien Gennetier, VP Energy Division at Alfa Laval, comments:
    "To accelerate decarbonization we need strong collaborations across the energy sector.
  • The new Design and Performance Centre enhances our joint focus on innovation for faster implementation of scalable and commercially viable solutions in the eFuel area."

Liquid Wind and partners Alfa Laval, Carbon Clean, Siemens Energy and Topsoe unveil eFuel Design & Performance Centre to accelerate eFuel innovation and production

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 22, 2024
Carbon, Siemens Energy, Plant, Wind, DPC, Climate, Heat, Alfa Laval, Electricity, Environment, Running, Partnership, Renewable energy

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquid Wind, together with international decarbonization leaders and partners Alfa Laval, Carbon Clean, Siemens Energy and Topsoe, announce the eFuel Design & Performance Centre (DPC) in Hørsholm, Denmark.

Key Points: 
  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquid Wind, together with international decarbonization leaders and partners Alfa Laval, Carbon Clean, Siemens Energy and Topsoe, announce the eFuel Design & Performance Centre (DPC) in Hørsholm, Denmark.
  • Launching today, the DPC will drive technological progress, strengthen production capacity and bring in-demand eFuels to market at scale.
  • Julien Gennetier, VP Energy Division at Alfa Laval, comments:
    "To accelerate decarbonization we need strong collaborations across the energy sector.
  • The new Design and Performance Centre enhances our joint focus on innovation for faster implementation of scalable and commercially viable solutions in the eFuel area."

Hint Announces Partnership with E Powered Benefits to Enable Better Access to Direct Primary Care Through Performance Health Plans

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 11, 2024
Patient, Connect, DPC, City, Partnership, Physician, Organization, Direct primary care, Health insurance

San Francisco, CA, Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hint Health , the leading provider of membership management, billing, and employer direct contracting infrastructure for Direct Primary Care (DPC) clinics nationwide has partnered with E Powered Benefits to enable the benefit of DPC within their Performance Health Plans allowing employers on E Powered plans to easily and effortlessly implement DPC at scale.

Key Points: 
  • San Francisco, CA, Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hint Health , the leading provider of membership management, billing, and employer direct contracting infrastructure for Direct Primary Care (DPC) clinics nationwide has partnered with E Powered Benefits to enable the benefit of DPC within their Performance Health Plans allowing employers on E Powered plans to easily and effortlessly implement DPC at scale.
  • As employers continue to demand better healthcare outcomes for their employees at affordable, transparent prices, E Powered Benefits, led by visionary David Contorno, has met the industry needs by building value-based, transparent & responsible health plans.
  • With the release of E Powered DPC , powered by Hint Connect, E Powered’s health plans are now centered on a national network of independent Direct Primary Care practices.
  • DPCs on Hint Connect provide high-access, relationship-based primary care not found in the current American healthcare system.

Legrand Acquires Data Center, Branch, and Edge Management Infrastructure Market Leader ZPE Systems, Inc.

Retrieved on: 
Friday, January 12, 2024
DPC, ZPE, Intelligence, Edge, AI, Growth, Data, Acquisition, Power, Busway, Data center, KVM, Expansion, Renewable energy

WEST HARTFORD, Conn., Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Legrand®, a global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, including data center solutions, has announced its acquisition is complete of ZPE Systems, Inc., a Fremont, California-based company that offers critical solutions and services to deliver resilience and security for customers' business critical infrastructure. This includes serial console servers, sensors, and services routers that enable remote access and management of network IT equipment from data centers to the edge. The acquisition brings together ZPE's secure and open management infrastructure and services delivery platform for data center, branch, and edge environments to Legrand's comprehensive data center solutions of overhead busway, custom cabinets, intelligent PDUs, KVM switches, and advanced fiber solutions.

Key Points: 
  • This includes serial console servers, sensors, and services routers that enable remote access and management of network IT equipment from data centers to the edge.
  • The acquisition brings together ZPE's secure and open management infrastructure and services delivery platform for data center, branch, and edge environments to Legrand's comprehensive data center solutions of overhead busway, custom cabinets, intelligent PDUs, KVM switches, and advanced fiber solutions.
  • "ZPE Systems leads the fast growing and profitable data center and edge management infrastructure market.
  • "By joining forces with Legrand, ZPE Systems is advancing our leadership position in management infrastructure and propelling our technology and solutions to further support existing and new market opportunities," said Zimmermann.

EDPB Urgent Binding Decision on processing of personal data for behavioural advertising by Meta

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Meta, European Economic Area, DPC, DPA, Compliance, EDPB, LSA

The urgent binding decision followed a request from the Norwegian Data Protection Authority (NO DPA) to take final measures in this matter that would have effect in the entire European Economic Area (EEA).

Key Points: 
  • The urgent binding decision followed a request from the Norwegian Data Protection Authority (NO DPA) to take final measures in this matter that would have effect in the entire European Economic Area (EEA).
  • The Irish DPC has notified Meta on 31/10 about the EDPB Urgent Binding Decision.
  • Already in December 2022, the EDPB Binding Decisions clarified that contract is not a suitable legal basis for the processing of personal data carried out by Meta for behavioural advertising.
  • It is high time for Meta to bring its processing into compliance and to stop unlawful processing.”