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Sodexo Expands Partnership with Ardent Health Services in the US to Power Positive Patient Outcomes

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sodexo has announced a new enterprise-wide partnership with Ardent Health Services.

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  • GAITHERSBURG, Md., Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sodexo has announced a new enterprise-wide partnership with Ardent Health Services.
  • Through this strengthened partnership, over 1,500 Sodexo employees will provide food and nutrition services and environmental services at over 50 Ardent locations across six states.
  • Previously, Sodexo provided patient nutrition and environmental services at four Ardent locations.
  • We are thrilled to be able to expand and extend our partnership with Ardent, Stuart Winters, CEO of healthcare, Sodexo North America, said.

Sodexo expands partnership with Ardent Health Services in the US to power positive patient outcomes

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

Sodexo has announced the signing of a new contract reinforcing its partnership with Ardent Health Services, company specializing in health care in the United States.

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  • Sodexo has announced the signing of a new contract reinforcing its partnership with Ardent Health Services, company specializing in health care in the United States.
  • Through this strengthened partnership, over 1,500 Sodexo employees will provide food, nutrition and environmental services at over 50 Ardent locations across six states.
  • We are thrilled to be able to expand and extend our partnership with Ardent, Stuart Winters, CEO Healthcare, Sodexo North America, said.
  • Sodexo will continue to help Ardent adopt standardized processes, technology, and delivery of services across the health system with the goal of delivering financial savings in conjunction with superior patient care.

Capstone Strategic Assists Technology CUSO Pure IT in Development of Partnerships with Ardent CU and Envisant

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

VIENNA, Va., Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Capstone Strategic, Inc. (Capstone) announced today that Houston based credit union service organization Pure IT had received support from and formed business relationships with six credit unions, including Ardent CU, and fellow CUSO Envisant. As a result, Pure IT is expanding its technology services to make credit unions more competitive in the financial services marketplace and serve their members more effectively.

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  • Capstone Strategic, Inc. (Capstone) announced today that Houston based credit union service organization Pure IT had received support from and formed business relationships with six credit unions, including Ardent CU, and fellow CUSO Envisant.
  • VIENNA, Va., Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Capstone Strategic, Inc. (Capstone) announced today that Houston based credit union service organization Pure IT had received support from and formed business relationships with six credit unions, including Ardent CU, and fellow CUSO Envisant.
  • As a result, Pure IT is expanding its technology services to make credit unions more competitive in the financial services marketplace and serve their members more effectively.
  • Along the journey, Capstone advised Pure IT and opened the communication pathways that started Pure IT speaking with both Ardent Credit Union of Philadelphia, and Envisant, a credit union service organization that is a subsidiary of the Illinois Credit Union League.

Pure Health, UAE’s Largest Healthcare Platform, Signs a Deal With Equity Group Investments to Invest Half a Billion Dollars in a U.S. Healthcare Company

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Friday, September 2, 2022

The investment is subject to customary closing conditions and will be finalized after receipt of all necessary U.S. regulatory approvals.

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  • The investment is subject to customary closing conditions and will be finalized after receipt of all necessary U.S. regulatory approvals.
  • Pure Health would achieve a minority equity investment by purchasing an interest in Ardent from Equity Group Investments (EGI), a Chicago-based private investment firm and majority owner of Ardent.
  • As part of its investment, Pure Health would receive board observer rights but would not have a seat on Ardents board of directors.
  • Equity Group Investments hosted a signing ceremony, which included Farhan Malik, CEO of Pure Health, Sam Zell, founder and chairman of EGI, and Marty Bonick, president and chief executive officer of Ardent.

Pennant Acquires California Hospice and Home Health Provider

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

EAGLE, Idaho, Aug. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pennant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNTG), the parent company of the Pennant group of affiliated home health, hospice, home care and senior living companies, today announced that it has acquired the assets of Ardent Hospice and Palliative Care, which provides hospice and home health services in the Central Valley, Palm Springs, and San Diego, California.

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  • EAGLE, Idaho, Aug. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pennant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNTG), the parent company of the Pennant group of affiliated home health, hospice, home care and senior living companies, today announced that it has acquired the assets of Ardent Hospice and Palliative Care, which provides hospice and home health services in the Central Valley, Palm Springs, and San Diego, California.
  • We are very excited to expand the reach of our hospice operations in California, said Brent Guerisoli, Chief Executive Officer of Pennant.
  • We could not be happier to add the Ardent group of hospice and home health agencies under the Pennant umbrella, added Brian Wayment, President of Cornerstone Healthcare, Inc., Pennants home health and hospice subsidiary, who noted that these agencies collectively had a hospice average daily census of approximately 90 patients prior to acquisition.
  • Mr. Guerisoli reaffirmed that Pennant continues to pursue opportunities to acquire high quality home health, hospice and senior living businesses throughout the United States.

PRO Unlimited Identified as “Market Leader” in Ardent Partners’ 2022 VMS Technology Advisor Report

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

PRO Unlimited , an integrated workforce management (IWM) platform provider, today announced it was named a Market Leader in Vendor Management Systems (VMS) as part of Ardent Partners 2022 VMS Technology Advisor report.

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  • PRO Unlimited , an integrated workforce management (IWM) platform provider, today announced it was named a Market Leader in Vendor Management Systems (VMS) as part of Ardent Partners 2022 VMS Technology Advisor report.
  • According to Ardent Partners report, PRO Unlimiteds platform and integrated services make it a true pioneer in the Future of Work arena.
  • Ardent Partners report evaluated 11 preeminent VMS solutions on the market and segmented them into four categories Market Leaders, Specialist Leaders, Vanguard Leaders, and Challengers to help businesses navigate the complex and mature VMS solutions marketplace.
  • According to Ardent Partners, VMS platforms have evolved to become the nexus of all contingent and extended workforce management activities.

Utmost named "Market Leader" in 2022 VMS Technology Advisor Report

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ardent Partners, a supply management marketplace research and advisory firm, selected Utmost and its modern Extended Workforce System (EWS) as a "Market Leader" in its 2022 VMS Technology Advisor report. Ardent Partners evaluated eleven Vendor Management Systems (VMS) solution providers based on Solution Strength and Provider Strength criteria.

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  • We're thrilled Ardent recognized Utmost as a Market Leader, both on solution strength and provider strength.
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ardent Partners, a supply management marketplace research and advisory firm, selected Utmost and its modern Extended Workforce System (EWS) as a "Market Leader" in its 2022 VMS Technology Advisor report .
  • Ardent Partners evaluated eleven Vendor Management Systems (VMS) solution providers based on Solution Strength and Provider Strength criteria.
  • From the beginning, the goal was to design a technology that was bigger than the traditional, point-to-point financial management systems that existed in the market.

Kia America and Ardent Learning Increase Sales Performance Numbers through Learner-centric Training Strategy

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

The ROI study* focused on 3 elements of Ardent and Kias sales training approach:

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  • The ROI study* focused on 3 elements of Ardent and Kias sales training approach:
    As constraints on in-dealership training emerged, Ardent developed virtual instructor-led training (vILT) sessions to support Sales Consultants through their learning journey in the same immersive fashion they design ILT or hybrid training.
  • Through dynamic facilitation and a learner-centric approach, Ardent and Kia aimed to create a stimulating training environment that addresses specific learning needs and maximizes Kias investment.
  • Kia America and Ardent Learning have taken a Learning & Development approach that puts the learner at the center of every decision, while maximizing Kias investment in training, and minimizing the time that Sales Consultants are off the sales floor.
  • By developing training sessions and resources that are tailored to fit the specific needs of learners, Kia and Ardent have been able to deliver a significant positive impact on sales performance.

Enercon Services, Inc., a Portfolio Company of AE Industrial Partners, Acquires Ardent Environmental Group, Inc.

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

KENNESAW, Ga., July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Enercon Services, Inc. ("ENERCON"), a multi-disciplinary engineering and environmental services firm supporting the safe and efficient production, delivery and use of energy, announced today that it has acquired Ardent Environmental Group, Inc. ("Ardent" or "the Company"), an environmental consulting firm providing high quality technical expertise to clients in support of real estate acquisitions, sales, and management. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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  • The Company will join ENERCON's Environmental Services Group ("ESG"), which provides environmental services across complex, multisite environmental programs for customers in power and energy end markets.
  • ENERCON is a portfolio company of AE Industrial Partners ("AEI"), a U.S.-based private equity firm specializing in aerospace, defense & government services, space, power & utility services, and specialty industrial markets.
  • "Ardent is highly complementary to ENERCON in both its pursuit of environmental stewardship and new service offerings," said Jeff Lask, head of ESG for ENERCON.
  • Enercon Services Inc. (ENERCON) is a leading engineering and environmental services firm that supports the safe and efficient production, delivery, and use of energy.

Ardent Privacy granted patent for data minimization which will revolutionize data privacy programs for enterprises

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Monday, June 6, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ardent Privacy, a Maryland-based data privacy company, today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent for its method for performing data minimization without reading data content. This strengthens Ardent's intellectual property position and provides new stimulus to innovate data privacy and protection solutions. Ardent Privacy's TurtleShield platform is an Machine Learning and AI-powered enterprise software platform that helps businesses discover, identify, inventory, map, minimize, and securely delete personal data. Ardent's solution TurtleShield platform provides visibility into realistic data risk and reduces risk with sensitive data minimization turning privacy compliance into profit center.

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  • Ardent Privacy, a Maryland-based data privacy company, today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent for its method for performing data discovery and minimization without reading data content.
  • SAN FRANCISCO, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ardent Privacy , a Maryland-based data privacy company, today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent for its method for performing data minimization without reading data content.
  • Ardent's solution TurtleShield platform provides visibility into realistic data risk and reduces risk with sensitive data minimization turning privacy compliance into profit center.
  • It provides discovery capabilities essential to meet privacy requirements for compliance, such as data inventory, identification , data subject access requests (DSAR) and data minimization.