Doctors Hospital

Inari Medical Strengthens Senior Leadership Team with Addition of Two Executives

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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IRVINE, Calif., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inari Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: NARI) (“Inari”), today announced the appointment of Tim Benner as Senior Vice President of U.S.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inari Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: NARI) (“Inari”), today announced the appointment of Tim Benner as Senior Vice President of U.S.
  • Dr. Niekamp will be instrumental in advancing Inari’s mission to improve patient care through physician education and new device development.
  • Mr. Benner joins Inari with more than 16 years of senior leadership experience with high-growth and transformational medical technology companies.
  • We are honored to add his talents to our Medical Affairs team,” said Dr. Thomas Tu, Chief Medical Officer of Inari.

Kaiser Permanente Names New Mid-Atlantic Regional President

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaiser Permanente has announced that Israel Rocha has been named regional president of the health system's Mid-Atlantic region. Rocha will officially begin his role with Kaiser Permanente on December 4. In this role, he will be responsible for Kaiser Permanente's performance and overall success in the region. Rocha will lead the organization's focus on providing integrated, high-quality health care and coverage in partnership with the executive medical director for the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group.

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  • ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaiser Permanente has announced that Israel Rocha has been named regional president of the health system's Mid-Atlantic region.
  • Rocha will officially begin his role with Kaiser Permanente on December 4.
  • Kaiser Permanente currently provides care and coverage for more than 835,000 members in the Mid-Atlantic region, which includes Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia.
  • Rocha joins Kaiser Permanente from Cook County Health System in Illinois – the third largest public health care system in the nation – where he served as CEO since 2020.

HCA Healthcare Presents 2023 Awards of Distinction

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today presented its annual HCA Healthcare Awards of Distinction at a ceremony in Nashville, Tennessee.

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  • HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today presented its annual HCA Healthcare Awards of Distinction at a ceremony in Nashville, Tennessee.
  • The HCA Healthcare Awards of Distinction, which include the Frist Humanitarian Award, the HCA Healthcare Innovators Award and the HCA Healthcare Excellence in Nursing Award, celebrate the organization’s positive impact on patients, colleagues and communities by recognizing extraordinary individuals who exemplify HCA Healthcare’s culture and values.
  • “Our annual Awards of Distinction celebrate the talented and compassionate individuals throughout HCA Healthcare who truly live out our mission,” said Sam Hazen, chief executive officer of HCA Healthcare.
  • “Nurses are the heart and soul of HCA Healthcare,” said Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA, BSN, NE-BC, senior vice president and chief nurse executive of HCA Healthcare.

CareCloud's medSR Division Successfully Implements MEDITECH Expanse EHR at Doctors Hospital Bahamas, Enhancing Patient Care and Data Resilience

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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Situated in the heart of the Caribbean, Doctors Hospital stands as the Bahama region's premier privately owned acute care healthcare facility.

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  • Situated in the heart of the Caribbean, Doctors Hospital stands as the Bahama region's premier privately owned acute care healthcare facility.
  • Focused on preserving the continuity of patient care and safeguarding data integrity, Doctors Hospital made the strategic decision to convert their existing patient and financial data.
  • Following a meticulous evaluation of various EHR systems and implementation partners, Doctors Hospital selected CareCloud’s medSR to implement MEDITECH Expanse, recognizing its capacity to address their unique needs and requirements.
  • The successful implementation of the new EHR system has ushered in enhancements in patient care, data management, and disaster recovery capabilities for Doctors Hospital.

Fujitsu and Baptist Health South Florida transform operating room scheduling with newly launched solution to boost utilization rates and the financial health of the surgical discipline

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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Now surgical services leaders can evaluate more scheduling options than ever before with unprecedented accuracy and be confident they're making the right decisions to optimize performance.

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  • Now surgical services leaders can evaluate more scheduling options than ever before with unprecedented accuracy and be confident they're making the right decisions to optimize performance.
  • Details of successful trials with Baptist Health Doctors Hospital will be presented at the solution's launch at OR Manager Conference on September 19th in Nashville, Tennessee.
  • Dr. Barry Katzen, Chief Medical Innovation Officer at Baptist Health stated, "Fujitsu's solution challenges the conventional way of managing OR utilization.
  • Fujitsu's Surgical Capacity Optimization sets itself apart by uncovering net new operating room time to accommodate increased case volume.

Regional Hospitals Choose The Blood Connection as Sole Blood Provider

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Monday, July 24, 2023
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AUGUSTA, Ga. and SAVANNAH, Ga. and MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. and CHARLESTON, S.C., July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Blood Connection (TBC), an independently managed, non-profit community blood center is announcing a new partnership to serve as the sole blood provider for regional hospitals across Georgia and South Carolina within a large healthcare system. This partnership builds upon existing relationships with these hospitals and makes TBC the sole provider for five more hospitals. TBC was chosen to serve one of the nation's leading providers of healthcare services because of its proven ability to provide a ready and stable blood supply for local hospital partners, even throughout the pandemic. TBC's reliability and consistency helps to ensure a robust healthcare system for trauma victims and the many patients who rely on blood transfusions.

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  • This partnership builds upon existing relationships with these hospitals and makes TBC the sole provider for five more hospitals.
  • TBC has extended its partnership as the sole provider for Trident Regional Medical Center, Summerville Medical Center, Colleton Medical Center, and Grand Strand Medical Center.
  • TBC, formerly known as Carolina-Georgia Blood Center, has served as a non-profit 501(c)(3) community blood center for 60 years.
  • The blood center was originally formed to be a blood provider for small hospitals in Georgia and South Carolina, before it eventually grew to become The Blood Connection.

Advanced Fertility Care Welcomes Dr. Kurt Peterson to Their Reproductive Physician Team

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
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PHOENIX, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Fertility Care, a part of the Pinnacle Fertility network, announced today the addition of Dr. Kurt Peterson, a double board-certified physician in reproductive endocrinology and infertility and obstetrics and gynecology, to its team of fertility specialists.

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  • PHOENIX, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Fertility Care, a part of the Pinnacle Fertility network, announced today the addition of Dr. Kurt Peterson, a double board-certified physician in reproductive endocrinology and infertility and obstetrics and gynecology, to its team of fertility specialists.
  • With a passion for helping families grow, Dr. Peterson brings a wealth of experience, expertise, and fluency in Spanish to Advanced Fertility Care.
  • "We are thrilled to have Dr. Peterson join our team and bring his expertise to our patients," said Dr. Nathanial Zoneraich, Chief Medical Officer of Advanced Fertility Care.
  • Dr. Peterson is now accepting new patients at Advanced Fertility Care.

The Blood Connection Selects Augusta Location for New Donor Center and Operations Site

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Sunday, August 21, 2022
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Augusta, GA, Aug. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Blood Connection, a non-profit community blood center serving Doctors Hospital of Augusta, is opening a new blood donation center at 3156 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 201.

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  • Augusta, GA, Aug. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Blood Connection, a non-profit community blood center serving Doctors Hospital of Augusta, is opening a new blood donation center at 3156 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 201.
  • TBC, formerly known as Carolina-Georgia Blood Center, originally formed to be a blood provider for small hospitals in Georgia and South Carolina, before it eventually grew to become The Blood Connection.
  • Blood mobiles will be dispatched from this location to blood drives across the Augusta region.
  • The Blood Connection is proud to expand our impact in the Central Savannah River Area through this new donation site in Augusta, said Delisa English, President & CEO of The Blood Connection.

The Blood Connection - Formerly Carolina-Georgia Blood Center - Chosen as Blood Provider for Doctors Hospital of Augusta

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022
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Augusta, GA, Aug. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Blood Connection (TBC), an independently managed, non-profit community blood center will now be providing blood for Doctors Hospital of Augusta.

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  • Augusta, GA, Aug. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Blood Connection (TBC), an independently managed, non-profit community blood center will now be providing blood for Doctors Hospital of Augusta.
  • TBC, formerly known as Carolina-Georgia Blood Center, has served as a non-profit 501(c)(3) community blood center for 60 years.
  • Its inception is closely tied to Georgia; the blood center was originally formed to be a blood provider for small hospitals in Georgia and South Carolina, before it eventually grew to become The Blood Connection.
  • TBC is an independently managed, not-for-profit, community blood center that provides blood products to around 100 hospitals within Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina.

Vericel Announces Publication of Positive Results from Retrospective Study by the Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America (BRCA) of Patients with Large Posterior Trunk Burns Treated with Epicel

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Thursday, July 21, 2022
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Severe burns on posterior trunk surfaces present special consideration since the posterior surfaces bear the major portion of the body weight.

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  • Severe burns on posterior trunk surfaces present special consideration since the posterior surfaces bear the major portion of the body weight.
  • The retrospective study consisted of 40 patients with a mean age of 38 years (68% male, 32% female) with burn etiology fire/flame (78%).
  • The location of the burns on the posterior trunk were back only' (55%), back and buttocks (27.5%), and buttocks only' (5%).
  • Key findings include:
    83% (33/40) of patients with posterior burns had successful engraftment after one or two applications of Epicel.