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Wound Care Expert Seana Rutherford Announces The Launch Of New Wound Care Consulting Company

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

CLEVELAND, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Renowned wound care expert Seana Rutherford, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, CWS, WCC, proudly recently announced the launch of her innovative legal wound care consulting company. This new venture is poised to reshape the intersection of legal consulting and wound care, providing unparalleled expertise, support, and guidance to legal teams nationwide.

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  • Renowned wound care expert Seana Rutherford, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, CWS, WCC, proudly recently announced the launch of her innovative legal wound care consulting company.
  • CLEVELAND, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Renowned wound care expert Seana Rutherford, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, CWS, WCC, proudly recently announced the launch of her innovative legal wound care consulting company.
  • Ms. Rutherford is one of the nation's most esteemed wound care specialists, known for her exhaustive knowledge and innovative methodologies in wound care.
  • For more information about the services offered by this new legal wound care consulting company, or to schedule a consultation, visit https://legalwoundcareconsulting.com/ or call (216) 331-6750.

Rasmussen University Launches Post-Graduate Nurse Practitioner Specialization Certificates in Primary Care and Psychiatric-Mental Health

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rasmussen University today launched four Post-Graduate Nurse Practitioner Certificates that enable nurses who already have a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and/or a doctoral degree in nursing to add a desired specialization. The online program is built for working nurses with in-person practicums arranged in their local communities. Specializations include:

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  • "Rasmussen University has a long history of evolving our programming to meet the growing demand of our healthcare systems, including our MSN Nurse Practitioner program which launched last year.
  • With the addition of these four new certificates, Rasmussen now offers 16 post-licensure nursing program options at the master's degree level and above.
  • According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 100 million Americans live in primary care HPSAs, and over 163 million live in mental health HPSAs .
  • "Nurses who are prepared with more than one clinical specialization can help fill provider gaps in shortage areas where these health professionals are desperately needed – whether that's a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who adds a primary care specialization, or someone who broadens their primary care focus," said Singer.

Designs for Health Launches ProbioMed™ Women & FemGuard-HF™ To Empower Women's Health Through All Life Stages

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

PALM COAST, Fla., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Designs for Health, the practitioner's choice for the highest quality professional strength research-backed supplements, today announced the launch of two women's health formulations designed to empower all women through all life stages: ProbioMed™ Women & FemGuard-HF™. These two formulas join Designs for Health's portfolio of products designed to support the full life cycle of female health needs.

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  • PALM COAST, Fla., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Designs for Health , the practitioner's choice for the highest quality professional strength research-backed supplements, today announced the launch of two women's health formulations designed to empower all women through all life stages: ProbioMed™ Women & FemGuard-HF™.
  • These two formulas join Designs for Health's portfolio of products designed to support the full life cycle of female health needs.
  • Designs for Health began in 1989 as a small educational services company with deep roots in natural medicine – and big ambitions to revolutionize the industry.
  • To learn more about Designs for Health and its comprehensive portfolio of products, including those catering to women's health, visit https://landingpage.designsforhealth.com/womens-health .

Hey Jane Launches Personalized Reproductive and Sexual Health Virtual Services Beyond Abortion Care

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Hey Jane, the leading virtual abortion provider, announced the expansion of its patient-centered reproductive and sexual health care services.

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  • Hey Jane, the leading virtual abortion provider, announced the expansion of its patient-centered reproductive and sexual health care services.
  • As the most trusted virtual provider of medication abortion care, patients already come to Hey Jane with one of their most sensitive health care needs.
  • “When we started Hey Jane, we were addressing one of the most critical health care needs: abortion,” said Kiki Freedman, co-founder and CEO of Hey Jane.
  • To learn more about Hey Jane's expanded services and its commitment to making reproductive and sexual health care accessible to as many people as possible, please visit heyjane.com.

LEADING THE WAY IN INTEGRATIVE ONCOLOGY

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Riordan Clinic announces the addition of Dr. Stacy Dunn, ND, LAc, FABNO, FABORM, to its integrative oncology team. She will begin her practice at the Overland Park, Kansas, clinic location on July 31.

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  • OVERLAND PARK, Kan., July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Riordan Clinic announces the addition of Dr. Stacy Dunn, ND, LAc, FABNO, FABORM, to its integrative oncology team.
  • In addition to Dr. Dunn, the Riordan Clinic integrative oncology team also includes Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, Dr. Kirsten West, ND, LAc, FABNO, and Laura Vasquez, MSN, APRN, NP-C.
    "Dr. Dunn brings a well-rounded blend of experience to our integrative oncology team.
  • To make an appointment with Dr. Dunn or the Riordan Clinic's other integrative oncology providers, call 1-800-447-7276.
  • Riordan Clinic is a world-renowned, academic medical center that has been leading the world in integrative oncology and complex chronic illness care since 1975.

Blue Apron to Present at Upcoming August Investor Conferences

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

Today, Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) announced that members of the executive team will participate in two investor conferences in August.

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  • Today, Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) announced that members of the executive team will participate in two investor conferences in August.
  • This fireside chat is taking place after the Company releases its second quarter 2023 earnings results on August 9, 2023.
  • The Company’s presentation time is still pending and will be posted to Blue Apron’s Investor Relations website prior to the conference date.
  • The Canaccord Genuity and the Three Part Advisors events will be webcasted on Blue Apron’s Investor Relations website, investors.blueapron.com , both live and for replay.

NCC Volunteers inducted into the Inaugural Class of AWHONN Fellows

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

CHICAGO, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Fellow of the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (FAWHONN) recognizes nurse leaders who have made substantive and sustained contributions to the health of women and newborns beyond the expectations of their role. They have demonstrated outstanding contributions to clinical practice, research, education, advocacy, or policy at the regional, national, or global level that is reflective of AWHONN's mission and vision. Becoming an AWHONN Fellow demonstrates a commitment to the profession and to the highest standards of nursing care in the specialty of women's health, obstetric, or neonatal nursing.

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  • Ms. Swinton currently serves as the Secretary-Treasurer on the NCC Board of Directors and as a team member on the Obstetric Nursing Content Exam.
  • Ms. Swinton is passionate about clinical competency and professional development, patient safety, and evidence-based practice to enhance or design education initiatives.
  • Her professional and personal values align well with NCC's vision of a healthcare system transformed by professionals who are certified.
  • She has contributed to AWHONN publications, position statements and books, and has been a speaker at many AWHONN state conferences and annual conventions.

Blue Apron Shares Business Update Following Its Recent Shift to an Asset-Light Model

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Today, Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) shared a business update following the previously announced closing of the transaction with FreshRealm on June 9, 2023.

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  • Today, Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) shared a business update following the previously announced closing of the transaction with FreshRealm on June 9, 2023.
  • We believe that moving to an asset-light model via the FreshRealm transaction was the right next step to help us execute this strategy.
  • We will continue to manage PTG&A in the retained Blue Apron business through additional headcount and other cost reductions in connection with the shift to the asset-light model, and expect to implement these cost reductions over the coming months.
  • A recording of the webcast will be available on Blue Apron’s Investor Relations website at investors.blueapron.com following the conference call.

MeTree&You to work with Arkansas Department of Health and the University of Arkansas Health Sciences to drive improved health outcomes and consumer wellness

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

DURHAM, N.C., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MeTree&You (www.metreeandyou.com) is pleased to announce that it has been selected to incorporate family health history clinical support programming into well-patient appointments to assist healthcare providers. The University of Arkansas Health Sciences will utilize the MeTree&You (MeTree) family health history tool in conjunction with the Arkansas Department of Health's State Health Alliance for Records Exchange (SHARE) to identify patients at increased risk for genetically influenced diseases. The results will provide guidance to healthcare providers through evidence-based algorithms on appropriate genetic screening, further testing and referrals matched to the patient's level of risk.

Key Points: 
  • The University of Arkansas Health Sciences will utilize the MeTree&You (MeTree) family health history tool in conjunction with the Arkansas Department of Health's State Health Alliance for Records Exchange (SHARE) to identify patients at increased risk for genetically influenced diseases.
  • The University of Arkansas Health Sciences will utilize the MeTree&You (MeTree) family health history tool in conjunction with the Arkansas Department of Health's State Health Alliance for Records Exchange (SHARE) to identify patients at increased risk for genetically influenced diseases.
  • The results will provide guidance to healthcare providers through evidence-based algorithms on appropriate genetic screening, further testing and referrals matched to the patient's level of risk.
  • This will represent the first public health collaboration with a health information exchange for MeTree.

NCSBN Opposes American Medical Association Amendment on APRNs

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Friday, June 16, 2023

U.S. nursing regulatory bodies (NRBs) have regulated the practice of nursing for more than one hundred years.

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  • U.S. nursing regulatory bodies (NRBs) have regulated the practice of nursing for more than one hundred years.
  • They have the unique experience and expertise to license, regulate and discipline nurses at all levels of practice from licensed practical/vocational nurses, to registered nurses to APRNs.
  • The Consensus Model for APRN Regulation , the nationally recognized and longstanding model for APRN regulation, calls for regulation of APRNs by NRBs.
  • “In the interest of public safety and protection, best practice dictates that regulation of APRNs should be within the purview of NRBs,” comments Maryann Alexander, PhD, RN, FAAN, NCSBN Chief Officer of Nursing Regulation.