St. Mary's

Prime Healthcare Hospitals Rank Among Best in States for Specialty Care

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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St. Mary's Medical Center , Blue Springs, Missouri

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    “Healthgrades is proud to recognize these Prime Healthcare hospitals,” said Brad Bowman, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Head of Data Science at Healthgrades.
  • “Hospitals with top rankings in their state deliver consistently superior outcomes for the patients in their community.
  • Consumers should feel confident knowing that they have access to top-ranked care.”
    Healthgrades evaluates hospitals solely on what matters most – patient outcomes – to determine the top-performing hospitals for specialty care in each of the 32 states assessed.
  • *Statistics are based on Healthgrades analysis of MedPAR data for years 2020 through 2022 and represent three-year estimates for Medicare patients only.

Acuity Insights closes 2023 with expansion into new higher education disciplines and new partnerships

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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Over the years, Acuity Insights' Casper test has gained widespread recognition as a premier tool for assessing non-academic attributes in the admissions process.

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  • Over the years, Acuity Insights' Casper test has gained widespread recognition as a premier tool for assessing non-academic attributes in the admissions process.
  • Analytics, an education performance analytics solution for Health Professions programs, welcomed 5 new programs and over 2,000 new learners.
  • Diversifying Into New Higher Education Disciplines: Acuity entered new disciplines, including Business and Engineering in North America and Psychology in Australia.
  • "Our mission is to support higher education institutions in discovering holistic student potential, expanding access to higher education, and fostering success for both students and programs,” says Matt Holland, Acuity’s CEO.

Safe and Green Development Corporation Executes Contract to Sell St Mary’s Site for $1.35M

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Monday, February 5, 2024
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MIAMI, Fla, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safe and Green Development Corporation (NASDAQ: SGD) (“SG Devco” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to sell its St Mary's property to Pigmental Studios for $1.35 million.

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  • MIAMI, Fla, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safe and Green Development Corporation (NASDAQ: SGD) (“SG Devco” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to sell its St Mary's property to Pigmental Studios for $1.35 million.
  • The St Mary’s property consists of approximately 29 acres zoned for a manufacturing facility.
  • After discussions with the City & Pigmental Studios, the Company decided to sell the property to accommodate Pigmental Studios’ expansion in the area.
  • The Company remains interested in the St Mary’s region and will remain active via its investment in the Cumberland Inlet Project.

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Increases Mental Health Support for Students

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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NATICK, Mass., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, today, announced a partnership with Uwill, the leading mental health and wellness solution for colleges and students, to supplement the college's existing counseling capabilities. Saint Mary's adds this teletherapy option at a time of increased mental health difficulties among college students nationwide. Uwill's proprietary technology facilitates immediate appointments with licensed mental health counselors based on student needs and preferences, and a direct crisis connection 24/7/365.

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  • NATICK, Mass., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, today, announced a partnership with Uwill, the leading mental health and wellness solution for colleges and students, to supplement the college's existing counseling capabilities.
  • Saint Mary's adds this teletherapy option at a time of increased mental health difficulties among college students nationwide.
  • Uwill's proprietary technology facilitates immediate appointments with licensed mental health counselors based on student needs and preferences, and a direct crisis connection 24/7/365.
  • Uwill serves more than 2 million students from all 50 states at institutions including Drake University, Illinois College, Xavier University, and Merrimack College.

Napa County Supervisor Belia Ramos Assumes ABAG Helm

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Friday, January 19, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) last night inaugurated Napa County Supervisor Belia Ramos as its new president and Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín as Vice President of the regional planning agency and council of governments. Both will serve two-year terms.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) last night inaugurated Napa County Supervisor Belia Ramos as its new president and Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín as Vice President of the regional planning agency and council of governments.
  • Ramos's ascension to the ABAG presidency marks the first time Napa County officials simultaneously have led both ABAG and its sibling organization, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission.
  • Napa County Supervisor Alfredo Pedroza has served as MTC Chair since 2021.
  • Ramos, who has served for the past four years as ABAG's Vice President, becomes only the second Napa County official to lead the Association.

Birdcall Gives Back To The Communities It Serves Via Company's 1% Program

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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DENVER, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Elevated QSR chicken sandwich, salad, and tender restaurant Birdcall shares the success of its 2023 restaurant openings, fundraisers and limited-time offers in its continued commitment to community support. Throughout 2023, Birdcall launched various initiatives to serve local communities across its locations in Arizona, Colorado and Texas. These initiatives garnered a successful end to the year's goal to give back to the community via Birdcall's 1% program, focusing on hyperlocal non-profit organizations, especially those focused on family, food security and community support. By investing in these areas, Birdcall strives to make a lasting difference and contribute to the well-being of the communities they serve.

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  • Throughout 2023, Birdcall launched various initiatives to serve local communities across its locations in Arizona, Colorado and Texas.
  • By investing in these areas, Birdcall strives to make a lasting difference and contribute to the well-being of the communities they serve.
  • "One of our most beloved core values at Birdcall is community support," said Mark Lohmann, CEO of Birdcall.
  • As the restaurant chain grows, it remains dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences while giving back and making a difference in the communities it serves.

St. Mary's University appoints Winston Erevelles as its 14th president

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Following a national search, the St. Mary's University Board of Trustees has unanimously appointed Winston Erevelles, Ph.D., as the next president of St. Mary's University, beginning June 1, 2024.

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  • Following a national search, the St. Mary's University Board of Trustees has unanimously appointed Winston Erevelles, Ph.D., as the next president of St. Mary's University, beginning June 1, 2024.
  • SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Following a national search, the St. Mary's University Board of Trustees has unanimously appointed Winston Erevelles, Ph.D., as the next president of St. Mary's University, beginning June 1, 2024.
  • "I am deeply humbled by the trust and responsibility that the Board of Trustees has placed in me through this appointment to serve as the 14th President of St. Mary's University," Erevelles said.
  • "I am deeply humbled by the trust and responsibility that the Board of Trustees has placed in me through this appointment to serve as the 14th President of St. Mary's University," Erevelles said.

Implantica's RefluxStopTM, a promising new procedure for chronic acid reflux, offered for the first time in the NHS in UK

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
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Four patients with GORD underwent the RefluxStop™ procedure in early September at St Mary's hospital, part of Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.

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  • Four patients with GORD underwent the RefluxStop™ procedure in early September at St Mary's hospital, part of Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.
  • All had minimally invasive, keyhole surgery, were quickly discharged from hospital and have made an excellent recovery.
  • Approximately 20% of the adult UK population have problems with severe acid reflux[1] or GORD.
  • We are pleased to announce that this landmark achievement of the first surgeries in NHS UK have now taken place.

Dror Paley, MD Named a 2023 Florida's Most Influential Business Leaders by Florida Trend 500

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Friday, November 10, 2023
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Nov. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Dror Paley, a pioneer in orthopedic medicine and a visionary leader, has been recognized once again for his exceptional contributions to the healthcare industry and the local economy. For the sixth year in a row, Dr. Paley has been named one of the 2023 Florida 500: Most Influential Business Leaders, an accolade that underscores his relentless pursuit of medical excellence and community well-being.

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  • For the sixth year in a row, Dr. Paley has been named one of the 2023 Florida 500: Most Influential Business Leaders , an accolade that underscores his relentless pursuit of medical excellence and community well-being.
  • Dr. Paley's leadership not only elevates the quality of healthcare but also contributes significantly to the economic and social fabric of Florida.
  • Since its inception in 2009, the Institute has seen exponential growth, now boasting a team of twenty-three top-tier surgeons in 2023.
  • Dr. Paley, along with the Institute, expresses sincere gratitude for the continued recognition by Florida Trend Magazine.

CFP Board Appoints Kevin Roth, Ph.D., as Managing Director of Research

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CFP Board announced today that it has named Kevin Roth, Ph.D., as Managing Director of Research, effective October 16.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CFP Board announced today that it has named Kevin Roth, Ph.D., as Managing Director of Research, effective October 16.
  • Based at CFP Board's Washington, D.C., headquarters, Roth will lead a comprehensive research agenda, including assessing the impact of financial planning on clients' well-being.
  • He will translate research findings into actionable recommendations and collaborate with CFP Board partners to share this data through publications, presentations and other channels.
  • "The Managing Director of Research will spearhead innovative research projects, showcasing the value of CFP® certification to various audiences, including the general public, policymakers, firms and financial advisors," said CFP Board CEO Kevin R. Keller, CAE .