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Launch of two first-in-class medicines in 2023 marks start of exciting phase of growth for Ferring

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Research, Clinical Trials, Other Health, Biotechnology, General Health, Pharmaceutical, Health, Science, Oncology, Other Science, CER, Nadofaragene firadenovec, AER, Audit, Growth, Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg, Ferring, Falk, Partnership, ESG, Mortality, Nordic Investment Bank, PPH, Committee on Finance, Annual report, Count, Vice, Food, Management

EBITDA increased by +€43 million (+12% at AER) to reach €406 million and operating profit for the year reached €139 million.

Key Points: 
  • EBITDA increased by +€43 million (+12% at AER) to reach €406 million and operating profit for the year reached €139 million.
  • The year marked a major turning-point for Ferring with the launch of two innovative first-in-class medicines in the United States.
  • Ferring is evolving to make the most of these opportunities, and there were a number of significant changes to the senior leadership.
  • Jean-Frédéric Paulsen, Chairman of the Board of Directors, said: “The launch of two groundbreaking medicines in the US, along with the other important changes in 2023, mark the start of an exciting new phase of growth for Ferring.

Onelife Senior Living and Ally Senior Living Complete Merger

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Hospitals, Health, Seniors, Consumer, CFO, Senior living, Multimedia, Falk, Growth, Management

Onelife Senior Living, a family-owned developer and operator, and Ally Senior Living, a Texas-based operator, have announced they will merge in a deal that will establish the new company in eight states across 19 senior living communities.

Key Points: 
  • Onelife Senior Living, a family-owned developer and operator, and Ally Senior Living, a Texas-based operator, have announced they will merge in a deal that will establish the new company in eight states across 19 senior living communities.
  • The new company, which will retain Onelife Senior Living name and branding, will be led by partners Dan Williams, previously CEO of Ally Senior Living, and Zack Falk, previously CEO of Onelife.
  • In the past few years, he has led various companies as CFO, including Ally Senior Living, Highgate Senior Living, The Hearthstone Retirement Living at Green Lake and Stafford Health Services.
  • “Onelife’s roots go back 60 years to a six-story senior living community in Canyonville, Oregon founded by my father,” said Greg Falk, co-founder and principal investor of Onelife Senior Living.

Association of Information Access Commissioners meeting communique

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024
ACT, Information commissioner, Public policy, Decision-making, Life, Government, Privacy, Winson, Public access, Freedom, CEO, Society, Association, Common, Falk, Capital, Information, Exercise, Senior, Whaling

Published: 17 November 2023

Key Points: 
  • Published: 17 November 2023
    The Association of Information Access Commissioners (AIAC) met in Perth on 3 November 2023 for its second biannual meeting, hosted by the Office of the Information Commissioner, Western Australia.
  • The AIAC is comprised of independent information commissioners and ombudsmen of Australia and New Zealand who have oversight responsibilities for access to government information laws under their respective state and national jurisdictions.
  • In the digital information age, robust information governance and reliable government information are now more important than ever.
  • This communique is endorsed by:
    |New Zealand|
    Peter Boshier, Chief Ombudsman
    Emma Leach, Senior Assistant Ombudsman
    |Commonwealth||Angelene Falk, Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner|
    |Australian Capital Territory||Iain Anderson, ACT Ombudsman|
    |New South Wales||Elizabeth Tydd, CEO and Information Commissioner|
    Sonia Minutillo, Director, Investigation and Reporting (Acting Privacy Commissioner)
    |Queensland||Stephanie Winson, Acting Information Commissioner |
    Anna Rickard, Acting Right to Information Commissioner
    |Victoria||Joanne Kummrow, Public Access Deputy Commissioner|
    |South Australia||Wayne Lines, Ombudsman|
    |Tasmania||Richard Connock, Ombudsman|
    |Western Australia||Catherine Fletcher, Information Commissioner|
    |Northern Territory||Brenda Monaghan, Deputy Ombudsman/Deputy Information Commissioner|

SOCi Welcomes Falk Gottlob as New Chief Product Officer

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
Cloud, Software as a service, Health, Marketing, Intelligence, Microsoft, Human, Best, Falk, OpenAI, Salesforce, Organization, Capital, Adobe, UX, Growth, AI, Digital, ROI, Automation, Sales

SAN DIEGO, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SOCi Inc., the leading CoMarketing Cloud for multi-location enterprises, today announced the appointment of Falk Gottlob as the company's new Chief Product Officer. With a rich background in product development and management at SaaS and tech organizations such as Microsoft, SalesForce, Adobe, and more, Gottlob's hire comes at an opportune time. SOCi will continue to spearhead innovations in AI and automation following its landmark $120 million funding round earlier this year and the launch of its AI-driven Genius product line, which provides multi-location enterprises actionable insights and recommendations while automating their most important workflows at scale.

Key Points: 
  • The move aligns with SOCi's accelerated AI-focused strategy and vision, following the launch of SOCi Genius
    SAN DIEGO, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SOCi Inc ., the leading CoMarketing Cloud for multi-location enterprises, today announced the appointment of Falk Gottlob as the company's new Chief Product Officer.
  • Before joining SOCi, Falk held key positions at renowned SaaS and technology organizations managing product management, product marketing, user experience (UX), and development.
  • Falk's ability to align customer needs with product development has resulted in successful product launches and increased customer satisfaction.
  • To learn more about how SOCi Genius leverages AI, drives efficiency, automates workflows, and maximizes ROI, visit www.meetsoci.com/genius .

Pangea Entertainment Productions announces launch of new multi-platform transmedia company

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Olympian, PEP, Oral storytelling, The Road Not Taken, Falk, Video, VR, Athlete, Integrated Media Systems Center, Ink, Collection, Sport, LOS, System, Entertainment, Video game

"The responsibility of managing the careers of many of the greatest athletes over the past half century demanded that I take 'The Road Not Taken' -- employing a creative, almost disruptive approach to establishing both athlete brands and corporate brand partnerships," Falk said. "I am committed to taking a similar approach to content on behalf of Pangea Entertainment Productions. It is my goal to take the library of innovative concepts the team at PEP has developed and create landmark properties that will touch all aspects of media and entertainment."

Key Points: 
  • Pangea Entertainment Productions, blending the latest in tech, video games, sports and entertainment, has launched.
  • "I am committed to taking a similar approach to content on behalf of Pangea Entertainment Productions.
  • Pangea Entertainment Productions is a diverse collection of storytellers, gamers, rocket scientists, dreamers, doers, moguls, artists and one Olympian.
  • Pangea Entertainment Productions will announce an exciting slate of new IPs later this year.

Foley Mansfield Elects Six New Partners in 2023

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Partnership, Andrew D. Chumbley, Asbestos, Talc, University college, Florida State University College of Law, Brooklyn Law School, Falk, University of Miami School of Law, University, Loyola Law School, Property management, St. Louis, Southern Illinois University

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Foley Mansfield is pleased to announce its new partnership class of 2023, in which six accomplished attorneys were elected to partner.

Key Points: 
  • MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Foley Mansfield is pleased to announce its new partnership class of 2023, in which six accomplished attorneys were elected to partner.
  • We are honored to have them represent the firm as partners.”
    Foley Mansfield’s new partners are:
    Joshua Chumbley (St. Louis) focuses his practice on toxic and mass tort litigation, specifically asbestos defense.
  • He is involved in all phases of litigation including written discovery, conducting depositions, preparing motions, attending court hearings, and bringing matters to resolution.
  • Joseph Falk (Chicago) focuses his practice on toxic tort and product liability, nursing home/long-term care defense, and medical malpractice.

Drucker + Falk's April Lam Receives TOPS Award from the Triangle Apartment Association Event

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
DF, Falk, Apartment, National Apartment Association, MVP, TAA, Loo of the Year Awards, Drucker, Commercial property

RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DF Multifamily, a division of Drucker + Falk (DF), one of the nation's most prominent multifamily management companies, was recently honored with several nominations and one winner of the Triangle Outstanding Performance Stars (TOPS) Awards by the Triangle Apartment Association (TAA). The TAA, a local affiliate of the Apartment Association of North Carolina and the National Apartment Association, announced the award winners during the TOPS Awards ceremony on December 1st, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The TAA, a local affiliate of the Apartment Association of North Carolina and the National Apartment Association , announced the award winners during the TOPS Awards ceremony on December 1st, 2022.
  • The TOPS Awards were created to recognize the industry's top performers in the Triangle area of North Carolina.
  • This formal event allows the organization to honor both the nominees and recipients of these most prestigious awards.
  • We could not be more proud of April Lam and all of our nominees from this year's event."

Notable Survey: 61% of Patients Skip Medical Appointments Due to Scheduling Hassles

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Monday, November 14, 2022
Health, Practice Management, Technology, Health Technology, Software, Automation, Investment, Patient satisfaction, Falk, Health, ICONIQ, Intermountain Healthcare, Multimedia, Health care, Growth, Medical University of South Carolina, MUSC, Frustration, Medical school, Population health, Patient, Pharmaceutical industry, Health insurance, Greylock Partners, Notability

61% of patients surveyed said that they skipped going to the doctor in the past year because scheduling an appointment was too much of a hassle.

Key Points: 
  • 61% of patients surveyed said that they skipped going to the doctor in the past year because scheduling an appointment was too much of a hassle.
  • Theyre avoiding medical visits because the appointment-booking process is confusing and takes far too much time and effort.
  • In addition to challenges with scheduling appointments, the survey revealed increasing patient frustration with time spent waiting to see their doctor.
  • Engaging tens of millions of patients per year, Notable is leveraged by leading health systems, including Intermountain Healthcare and Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC).

Why Type 2 Diabetes Leads to Liver Damage for Some, Not Others

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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CINCINNATI, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- One the many unhealthy outcomes of America's state of obesity occurs when people start building up excess fat around their liver, a condition called non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).

Key Points: 
  • Obesity also contributes strongly to the approximately 10% of Americans who have type 2 diabetes.
  • When people have both type 2 diabetes and NAFLD, they can have a sharply elevated risk of developing nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a condition that goes beyond fatty liver to cause life-threatening liver inflammation and scarring.
  • Most people who have NAFLD never develop NASH, not even if they also have type 2 diabetes.
  • The study included contributors from Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Yokohama City University, Gilead Sciences and The Liver Company, Inc.

CHOP Researchers to Lead Department of Defense Project to Measure Mitochondrial Function and Better Detect Mitochondrial Disease

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have received an $11.85 million Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP) Focused Program Award from the United States Department of Defense to develop and validate minimally invasive or noninvasive diagnostic techniques to quantify mitochondrial function in living people.

Key Points: 
  • "It is deeply exciting to think about the potential impact this work may have on the future of mitochondrial disease diagnosis and care," Falk said.
  • Since the disease has the potential to present in a variety of ways, mitochondrial disease is often very difficult to diagnose or is misdiagnosed entirely.
  • So far, more than 300 genes have been identified that are implicated in the development of mitochondrial disease.
  • Opinions, interpretations, conclusions and recommendations are those of the author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Department of Defense.