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Highwoods Announces Recent Disposition Activity

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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RALEIGH, N.C., April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Highwoods Properties, Inc. (NYSE:HIW) has sold in a series of transactions non-core properties in Raleigh for combined gross proceeds of $79.4 million.

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  • RALEIGH, N.C., April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Highwoods Properties, Inc. (NYSE:HIW) has sold in a series of transactions non-core properties in Raleigh for combined gross proceeds of $79.4 million.
  • Gross proceeds from dispositions closed in the first quarter of 2024 totaled $16.9 million with the remainder closing early in the second quarter.
  • As part of the sale of one building, the Company provided $6.2 million in non-recourse first mortgage seller financing.
  • The note is scheduled to mature in February 2025, but can be prepaid without penalty at any time prior to maturity.

AvaSure Establishes Chief Nursing Executive Advisory Board

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023
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BELMONT, Mich., May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaSure, the inventor of the TeleSitter® solution and the market leader in acute virtual care and remote safety monitoring, announced today that it has established a Chief Nursing Executive (CNE) Advisory Board.

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  • BELMONT, Mich., May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaSure, the inventor of the TeleSitter® solution and the market leader in acute virtual care and remote safety monitoring, announced today that it has established a Chief Nursing Executive (CNE) Advisory Board.
  • The CNE Advisory Board comprises an inaugural group of ten healthcare and nursing industry leaders who will assist AvaSure to continue bringing value to the acute care market by providing an informed view of industry trends and emerging customer needs.
  • "We're thrilled to welcome such a distinguished group of nursing leaders who will share their diverse insights and perspectives to support AvaSure's continued expansion in the virtual nursing market," said Adam McMullin, CEO, AvaSure.
  • "We look forward to collaborating with this talented group of nursing authorities to advance new models of virtual nursing care."

Laudio Welcomes Intermountain’s Heather Brace and Atrium Health’s Maureen Swick to Strategic Advisory Committee

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
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Laudio, the leadership operations solution for healthcare, announced the addition of two distinguished leaders to its Strategic Advisory Committee: Intermountain’s Heather Brace (Chief People Officer) and Atrium Health’s Maureen Swick PhD, MSN, RN (retiring Enterprise Senior Vice President of Nursing and Pharmacy).

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  • Laudio, the leadership operations solution for healthcare, announced the addition of two distinguished leaders to its Strategic Advisory Committee: Intermountain’s Heather Brace (Chief People Officer) and Atrium Health’s Maureen Swick PhD, MSN, RN (retiring Enterprise Senior Vice President of Nursing and Pharmacy).
  • The nine-person committee helps shape and guide Laudio’s strategic priorities to ease the burden for health system leaders by best supporting their key pillars.
  • “We’re excited to welcome Heather and Maureen to the team.
  • Under Swick’s leadership, the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL) recognized Atrium Health with its notable 2022 Prism Award.

UNC Health Brings Together Best-In-Breed Vendors to Release New Digital Health Features and Further Enhance Patient Experience

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
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Partnering with industry leaders, Gozio Health and WELL Health , UNC Health is integrating Gozio-powered wayfinding with the WELL Health patient communications platform to create a more seamless, integrated digital experience for patients.

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  • Partnering with industry leaders, Gozio Health and WELL Health , UNC Health is integrating Gozio-powered wayfinding with the WELL Health patient communications platform to create a more seamless, integrated digital experience for patients.
  • UNC Health is the first health system to offer this smartlink option to download their mobile app via the WELL Health platform.
  • The UNC Health mobile front door, provided through the Gozio platform, brings together wayfinding, messaging, and quick access to MyChart.
  • As a result, UNC Health patients will benefit, receiving a simple communications experience powered by a deep and sophisticated integration between two top vendors in the UNC Health digital ecosystem.

Non-tapered Catheter Success in Critical Limb Ischemia Pedal Artery Access

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Monday, August 1, 2022
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PARK CITY, Utah, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Transit Scientific reports multiple successful peripheral vascular procedures with the XO Cross Catheter Platform utilizing pedal retrograde access. The non-tapered 2Fr XO Cross 14 Microcatheter in 90cm, 135cm, and 175cm lengths is designed to facilitate guidewire support, guidewire exchange, and contrast media injection during complex peripheral vascular interventions.    

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  • XO Cross Catheter Platform successfully used in peripheral vascular procedures utilizing pedal artery retrograde access to treat complex Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI) patients.
  • PARK CITY, Utah, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Transit Scientific reports multiple successful peripheral vascular procedures with the XO Cross Catheter Platform utilizing pedal retrograde access.
  • XO Cross's non-tapered, metal-alloy and polymer construction delivers high fatigue resistance against tough lesions found in late-stage peripheral artery disease (PAD) and critical limb ischemia (CLI).
  • The low-profile and pushability of the XO Cross 14 enabled pedal retrograde access following failed crossing and wire from above.

Stellar Health and UNC Health Collaborate to Engage in Value-Based Care Initiatives

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022
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NEW YORK, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stellar Health (Stellar), a healthcare technology company focused on activating value-based arrangements, announced today a partnership with UNC Health Alliance, UNC Health's physician-led clinically integrated network and Population Health Services Organization. The partnership offers UNC Health Alliance's independent provider network access to Stellar's platform, which uses technology, behavioral economics, and monthly payments for value-based actions in an innovative solution to advance the quality of care delivered. Stellar launched in 2018 and is currently used by thousands of providers across the United States, supporting and managing over 600,000 patient lives.

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  • "Partnering with Stellar gives UNC Health Alliance an innovative edge in driving superior patient outcomes and rewarding our providers and care teams for their hard work," said Robb Malone, PharmD, Chief Operating Officer at UNC Health Alliance.
  • "We're thrilled to kick off our partnership with a progressive health system like UNC Health," adds Michael Meng, CEO of Stellar Health.
  • UNC Health is an integrated health care system owned by the state of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill.
  • UNC Health is comprised of UNC Hospitals at Chapel Hill,ranked consistently among the best medical centers in the country; the UNC School of Medicine , a nationally preeminent research institution; Pardee UNC Health Care in Hendersonville; Chatham Hospital in Siler City; Johnston Health in Clayton and Smithfield; UNC Lenoir Health Care in Kinston; Wayne UNC Health Care in Goldsboro; Caldwell UNC Health Care in Lenoir; Nash UNC Health Care in Rocky Mount; UNC Rockingham Health Care in Eden, Onslow Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, UNC REX Healthcare and its provider network in Wake County; and the UNC Physicians Network .

UNC Health Halts Asymptomatic COVID Testing in Hospital Emergency Departments

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Sunday, January 16, 2022
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If you have symptoms of COVID-19 and are in need of testing, we recommend these COVID-19 testing options:

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  • If you have symptoms of COVID-19 and are in need of testing, we recommend these COVID-19 testing options:
    Visit the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) website to find a free testing site near you.
  • You also can check the UNC Health COVID resource page here regularly for updates.
  • UNC Health is an integrated health care system owned by the state of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill.
  • UNC Health is comprised of UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, ranked consistently among the best medical centers in the country; the UNC School of Medicine , a nationally eminent research institution; Pardee UNC Health Care in Hendersonville; Chatham Hospital in Siler City; Johnston Health in Clayton and Smithfield; UNC Lenoir Health Care in Kinston; Wayne UNC Health Care in Goldsboro; Caldwell UNC Health Care in Lenoir; Nash UNC Health Care in Rocky Mount; UNC Rockingham Health Care in Eden, Onslow Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton, UNC Health Blue Ridge in Morganton, CarolinaEast in New Bern, UNC REX Healthcare and its provider network in Wake County; and the UNC Physicians Network .

The Blood Connection joins nation’s first emergency blood reserve

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Thursday, December 2, 2021
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The Blood Emergency Readiness Corps (BERC) is composed of blood centers from across the nation that have committed to collecting extra blood units on a rotating, on call schedule.

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  • The Blood Emergency Readiness Corps (BERC) is composed of blood centers from across the nation that have committed to collecting extra blood units on a rotating, on call schedule.
  • The extra blood products will be held in reserve for any critical-need scenario, like a mass shooting or natural disaster.
  • Three on call blood centers sent extra blood units to Versiti the blood center that serves the area to meet the immediate medical needs of the eight remaining victims.
  • With BERC, partner blood centers will know exactly how much emergency blood is available and where it will come from.

UNC Health Alliance Generates $40 Million in Savings for Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina and their Members in 2020

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Thursday, October 28, 2021
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UNC Health Alliance, the clinically integrated network and population health services organization of UNC Health, for a second consecutive year, saved millions for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) and their members and earned the highest possible hospital and physician quality scores in the Blue Premier program.

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  • UNC Health Alliance, the clinically integrated network and population health services organization of UNC Health, for a second consecutive year, saved millions for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) and their members and earned the highest possible hospital and physician quality scores in the Blue Premier program.
  • UNC Health Alliance leverages a statewide network with more than 7,000 UNC Health and independent providers to better manage quality, cost, and access to care.
  • BLUE CROSS, BLUE SHIELD, the Cross and Shield symbols, and service marks are marks of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans.
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

Dr. Ben Walker joins Real Time Risk Solutions as its Healthcare Product Director

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Friday, October 15, 2021
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CHICAGO, Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Real Time Risk Solutions (RTRS), a leader in risk management solutions, has partnered with Dr. Ben Walker as its Healthcare Product Director to expand its Healthcare Risk product offering.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Real Time Risk Solutions (RTRS), a leader in risk management solutions, has partnered with Dr. Ben Walker as its Healthcare Product Director to expand its Healthcare Risk product offering.
  • Dr. Ben Walker is a cardiologist specializing in general and preventive cardiology with North Carolina Heart and Vascular at UNC Rex Hospital.
  • In addition to treating patients with complex cardiovascular conditions, Dr. Walker is also a healthcare entrepreneur, focusing on creative solutions to healthcare delivery.
  • Real Time Risk Solutions' integrated Healthcare Risk platform provides collaboration tools for the healthcare industry to manage risk among internal teams and external partners while driving insights on performance through advanced analytics with a comprehensive knowledge database of thousands of best practices customized for the healthcare industry.