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The Inner Circle Acknowledges, David Grant Stewart, Jr as a Distinguished Medical Professional for his contributions to the field of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

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Monday, August 14, 2023

HENDERSON, Nev., Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, David Grant Stewart, Jr. is acknowledged as a Distinguished Medical Professional for his contributions to the field of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery.

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  • HENDERSON, Nev., Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, David Grant Stewart, Jr. is acknowledged as a Distinguished Medical Professional for his contributions to the field of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery.
  • He continued to complete his residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston in 2004.
  • He completed a fellowship in pediatric orthopedic surgery at Children's Hospital Los Angeles in 2005.
  • He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America.

Healthcare Workers at HCA's Sunrise, MountainView and Southern Hills Hospitals Win Major Tentative Agreement that Ensures Retention, Recruitment and Recognition of Staff to Protect Quality Patient Care

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Friday, June 2, 2023

LAS VEGAS, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Frontline nurses and healthcare workers at Sunrise, MountainView and Southern Hills Hospitals, all owned by HCA Healthcare, have won a major tentative agreement for a union contract that would help ensure retention, recruitment and recognition of staff to protect quality patient care, according to SEIU Local 1107.

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  • LAS VEGAS, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Frontline nurses and healthcare workers at Sunrise, MountainView and Southern Hills Hospitals, all owned by HCA Healthcare, have won a major tentative agreement for a union contract that would help ensure retention, recruitment and recognition of staff to protect quality patient care, according to SEIU Local 1107.
  • Workers say that the agreement is a crucial step forward in addressing the severe, ongoing impacts of the pandemic.
  • SEIU Nevada Local 1107 is the largest healthcare and public service union in the state, representing nearly 20,000 workers.
  • Together, SEIU 1107 members fight for good union jobs, quality services and a better quality of life for all working Nevadans.

Pediatrix Board Appoints Sylvia Young as Independent Director

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. (NYSE: MD), the nation’s leading provider of highly specialized health care for women, children and babies, today announced that its board of directors has appointed Sylvia Young, a recognized leader in healthcare and long-term healthcare executive, as an independent director, effective May 12, 2023.

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  • Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. (NYSE: MD), the nation’s leading provider of highly specialized health care for women, children and babies, today announced that its board of directors has appointed Sylvia Young, a recognized leader in healthcare and long-term healthcare executive, as an independent director, effective May 12, 2023.
  • Her background, skills and deep knowledge of our company and what we do will be very beneficial to Pediatrix,” said Mark S. Ordan, Executive Chair, and Guy Sansone, Lead Independent Director, of the Pediatrix Board of Directors.
  • "I am humbled and honored to join the Pediatrix board."
  • She currently serves as an independent director on the board of Lincoln Educational Services Corporation.

HCA Healthcare and Musicians on Call Announce Collaboration to Expand Live Music Programs in Hospitals Nationwide

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

We are excited to be working alongside Musicians On Call to bring their innovative live music programs to our facilities across the country, said Sam Hazen, chief executive officer of HCA Healthcare.

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  • We are excited to be working alongside Musicians On Call to bring their innovative live music programs to our facilities across the country, said Sam Hazen, chief executive officer of HCA Healthcare.
  • As more healthcare facilities see the profound, positive impact live music has on both patients and staff, the demand for Musicians On Calls programs has grown at record speed.
  • Since 2012, HCA Healthcare and the HCA Healthcare Foundation have given more than $200,000 to support MOC.
  • All references to Company, HCA and HCA Healthcare as used throughout this document refer to HCA Healthcare, Inc. and its affiliates.

William R. Wise, MD, is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- William R. Wise, MD, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Trusted Health Care Professional for his exemplary medical contributions and his professional excellence at Las Vegas Urology.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- William R. Wise, MD, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Trusted Health Care Professional for his exemplary medical contributions and his professional excellence at Las Vegas Urology.
  • He then completed an internship, surgical residency, and urology residency at the University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals in Salt Lake City.
  • Wise is experienced in treating common and complex urologic issues for people of all genders.
  • Wise was recognized by Pro News Report in 2021 and was the past President of the Las Vegas Urologic Society.

William R. Wise, MD, is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- William R. Wise, MD, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Trusted Physician for his exemplary medical contributions and in acknowledgment of his outstanding work at Las Vegas Urology.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- William R. Wise, MD, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Trusted Physician for his exemplary medical contributions and in acknowledgment of his outstanding work at Las Vegas Urology.
  • William R. Wise, MD, has been helping patients in the greater Las Vegas area for more than 34 years.
  • He is dedicated to his patients and is proud to treat them with some of the finest, state-of-the-art equipment available.
  • Wise is experienced in treating common and complex urologic issues for people of all genders.

William R. Wise, MD is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Thursday, April 21, 2022

LAS VEGAS, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --William R. Wise, MD, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Doctor for his medical contributions and in acknowledgment of his professional excellence at Las Vegas Urology.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --William R. Wise, MD, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Doctor for his medical contributions and in acknowledgment of his professional excellence at Las Vegas Urology.
  • William R. Wise, MD, has been helping patients in the greater Las Vegas area for more than 34 years.
  • Wise is experienced in treating common and complex urologic issues for people of all genders.
  • Minimally invasive options are offered at Las Vegas Urology in order to provide same-day procedures and minimize pain and discomfort.

Accelus Announces Successful First Surgeries Using Remi Robotic Navigation System with LineSider Spinal System

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

Renowned neurosurgeon and Accelus Chief Robotics Officer Kevin Foley, MD, who was a key contributor in the development of the robotic navigation system, performed the first Remi case using LineSider at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis in December 2021.

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  • Renowned neurosurgeon and Accelus Chief Robotics Officer Kevin Foley, MD, who was a key contributor in the development of the robotic navigation system, performed the first Remi case using LineSider at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis in December 2021.
  • Remi is a comprehensive robotic targeting and navigation platform that provides robotic-assisted pedicle screw placement for surgeons performing lumbar spine fixation.
  • The Remi Robotic Navigation System is comprised of a workstation that serves as the primary user interface, an ultra-lightweight nearfield camera and a four-pound robotic targeting platform.
  • The average total procedure time using the Remi system was 36.6 minutes compared to a total procedure time of 55.0 minutes using an alternative legacy robotic system.

Lieff Cabraser & James J. Lee File Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Injury Lawsuit Against Abbott Laboratories Relating to Manufacture, Marketing and Sale of Similac Neosure Forumla for Infants

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

NEC is a potentially fatal disease that largely affects low birth weight babies who are fed cow-based formula or products.

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  • NEC is a potentially fatal disease that largely affects low birth weight babies who are fed cow-based formula or products.
  • KM, a premature-born, low birth weight baby, was fed Similac Neosure and developed NEC shortly thereafter.
  • The tragedy of a human life being permanently disrupted here is palpable and devastating, stated Lieff Cabraser partner Wendy R. Fleishman, who represents the plaintiffs in the lawsuit.
  • Baby KM developed NEC within days of being fed Abbott Laboratories' Similac Neosure while he was in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Sunrise Hospital.

William R. Wise, MD, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished Doctor for medical contributions in the Medical field and his professional excellence at Las Vegas Urology.

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Monday, January 24, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- William R. Wise, MD, has been helping patients in the greater Las Vegas area for more than 34 years.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- William R. Wise, MD, has been helping patients in the greater Las Vegas area for more than 34 years.
  • Minimally invasive options are offered at Las Vegas Urology in order to provide same-day procedures, and minimize pain and discomfort.
  • Las Vegas Urology is currently offering video e-visits and telehealth options throughout its eight locations in Nevada.
  • Wise is a member of the American Medical Association, Clark County Medical Society, Las Vegas Urologic Society, and American Urological Association Western Section.