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Anthem HealthKeepers Plus Dedicates Medical Van to Mel Leaman Free Clinic to Increase Rural Access to Healthcare

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Anthem HealthKeepers Plus recently donated a fully outfitted 24-foot medical van to the Mel Leaman Free Clinic in Marion, VA to expand access to healthcare for individuals and families in Washington, Smyth, and Grayson Counties.

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  • Anthem HealthKeepers Plus recently donated a fully outfitted 24-foot medical van to the Mel Leaman Free Clinic in Marion, VA to expand access to healthcare for individuals and families in Washington, Smyth, and Grayson Counties.
  • The van will be used for primary care visits (physicals, blood work, chronic disease management, etc.)
  • and dental extractions, which can keep many out of the emergency room and urgent care facilities.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231019784681/en/
    “We are so excited about the addition of a mobile medical unit that can help us provide greater access to healthcare for many of our patients,” said Susan Ferraro, director of the Mel Leaman Free Clinic.

Ramon W. Johnson, M.D., M.B.A, Becomes ABEM President

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Monday, July 24, 2023

EAST LANSING, Mich., July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ramon W. Johnson, M.D., M.B.A., is the new President of the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM).

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  • EAST LANSING, Mich., July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ramon W. Johnson, M.D., M.B.A., is the new President of the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM).
  • "It is an incredible honor to represent ABEM as a community physician.
  • Continuing to set the highest standards for knowledge assessment and professionalism for all emergency physicians will benefit our patients and the specialty."
  • Dr. Kendall is Professor of Emergency Medicine and Vice Chair of Education at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.

Bojangles Signs Development Agreement to Expand Atlanta Footprint with Top Music Executives Mel Carter and Kevin “Coach K” Lee

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Friday, December 2, 2022

Bojangles , one of the nations leading restaurant franchises famous for its chicken, biscuits and tea, announced today it has signed a franchise development agreement with Melanbo, a franchise group partly owned by prestigious music executives, Mel Carter and Kevin Coach K Lee.

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  • Bojangles , one of the nations leading restaurant franchises famous for its chicken, biscuits and tea, announced today it has signed a franchise development agreement with Melanbo, a franchise group partly owned by prestigious music executives, Mel Carter and Kevin Coach K Lee.
  • The acquisition and size of the multi-unit development agreement makes Melanbo the largest Black controlled franchisee in Bojangles system.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221202005082/en/
    Bojangles Signs Development Agreement to Expand Atlanta Footprint with Top Music Executives Mel Carter and Kevin Coach K Lee, Including 14 New Bojangles Restaurants in Greater Atlanta Area.
  • Mel and Coach K bring a unique perspective and energy to our network of operators that will be extremely beneficial to the brands growth going forward.

EASY SPIRIT ENCOURAGES YOU TO #MAKEAMOVE THIS SEASON WITH DENISE AUSTIN

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

Easy Spirit and Denise Austin have been fierce champions of movement.

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  • Easy Spirit and Denise Austin have been fierce champions of movement.
  • The Easy Spirit x Denise Austin collection features high to low impact active footwear, designed to be another step in providing motivation through comfort for walking and low impact exercise.
  • This season coinciding with the collection launch, Denise will continue creating inviting, organic content for Easy Spirit to showcase her easy, fun, and impactful wellness tips to motivate her and Easy Spirits fans alike.
  • For more information, or to purchase the Easy Spirit x Denise Austin collection, visit easyspirit.com/collections/denise-austin .

NASH kNOWledge Adds David Garcia, PhD as New Board Member

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As NASH kNOWledge celebrates its fourth year helping to spread education and awareness about nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, it has a couple of important announcements.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As NASH kNOWledge celebrates its fourth year helping to spread education and awareness about nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, it has a couple of important announcements.
  • David O. Garcia, PhD, FACSM, has joined the NASH kNOWledge Board of Directors.Dr.
  • The launching of the new website coincides with Hispanic Heritage month.In addition to NASH kNOWledge's current partnerships and outreach programs, Dr. Garcia will be enhancing those efforts with his vast knowledge and expertise.
  • Be sure to follow NASH kNOWledge on social media and stay informed on the latest news.

Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum CEO Mel Drumm Announces Leaving Organization at End of 2022

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

Mel Drumm, president and chief executive officer of the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, has announced that he is leaving the organization at the end of this year.

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  • Mel Drumm, president and chief executive officer of the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, has announced that he is leaving the organization at the end of this year.
  • Serving as the president and CEO of the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum has been a wonderful adventure and an experience of a lifetime.
  • A key accomplishment of Drumms tenure was the merger of the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum and the Leslie Science and Nature Center (LSNC).
  • "Mel has created an exceptional legacy and is leaving the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum and LSNC in a very strong position.

Samuel M. Keim, M.D., M.S., Elected President of the American Board of Emergency Medicine

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

EAST LANSING, Mich., July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Samuel M. Keim, M.D., M.S., has been elected President of the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM).

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  • EAST LANSING, Mich., July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Samuel M. Keim, M.D., M.S., has been elected President of the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM).
  • Dr. Gausche-Hill is Medical Director of the Los Angeles County EMSAgency, Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and clinical faculty at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Departments of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics.
  • Dr. Thomas is a community physician and practices Emergency Medicine at St. Anne's Hospital in Fall River, Massachusetts.
  • Dr. Carter is a Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College and Vice Chair of Clinical and Faculty Affairs in the Department of Emergency Medicine.

Global Wellness Summit Announces Key Topic for Its 2021 Conference: How Traditional Healthcare Will Expand into Prevention and Wellness

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

The key topic announced today is how the pandemic has ushered in a new era in traditional medical care, as it actively pivots to focus on prevention and more holistic wellness.

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  • The key topic announced today is how the pandemic has ushered in a new era in traditional medical care, as it actively pivots to focus on prevention and more holistic wellness.
  • The Boston-based 2021 Summit will gather leading doctors and healthcare executives from research organizations such as Harvard, MIT, Cleveland Clinic and Pfizer to tackle this topic.
  • About the Global Wellness Summit The Global Wellness Summit is the premier organization that brings together leaders and visionaries to positively shape the future of the $4.5 trillion global wellness economy.
  • The organization's annual Global Wellness Trends Report offers expert-based predictions on the future of wellness.

Leadership change at MELS in 2021

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Tuesday, April 21, 2020

He will take over from Michel Trudel as President of MELS on January 1, 2021.

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  • He will take over from Michel Trudel as President of MELS on January 1, 2021.
  • Martin Carrier will replace Michel Trudel, who is leaving his position as President of MELS at the end of his contract on December 31, 2020.
  • Denis Rozon will continue as Vice-President, Production, Operations and Technology of TVA Group and Chief Operating Officer of MELS.
  • "I am very pleased to be joining MELS for the next stage in its evolution," says Martin Carrier.