Specialty Society Relative Value Scale Update Committee

Finvi Enhances Artiva RM Platform with Native Payments Solution

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

BURLINGTON, Mass., Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Finvi , a leading provider of enterprise workflow automation software built to accelerate revenue recovery and simplify the payment process, announced that its Finvi Payments solution is now integrated into its industry-leading Artiva RM® platform.

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  • BURLINGTON, Mass., Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Finvi , a leading provider of enterprise workflow automation software built to accelerate revenue recovery and simplify the payment process, announced that its Finvi Payments solution is now integrated into its industry-leading Artiva RM® platform.
  • This unified all-in-one solution helps accounts receivable management (ARM) departments bridge the gap between their core operating systems and their payments platform.
  • Finvi Payments helps agencies maximize revenue recovery with uninterrupted payment plans, while making manual reversals obsolete and minimizing reconciliation headaches.
  • Because the Finvi Payments platform is native to the Artiva RM solution, Finvi now offers one-of-a-kind automation that helps organizations improve employee efficiency and maximize revenue recovery.

Michael S. Aronow, MD, Installed as AOFAS® President

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Friday, September 22, 2023

Rosemont, Ill., Sept. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon, Michael S. Aronow, MD, was named the president of the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS), the leading organization for the surgical and nonoperative treatment of the foot, ankle, and lower extremity.

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  • Rosemont, Ill., Sept. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon, Michael S. Aronow, MD, was named the president of the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS), the leading organization for the surgical and nonoperative treatment of the foot, ankle, and lower extremity.
  • In addition to leading the Society as president, Dr. Aronow will serve on the Board of Directors of the Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Foundation , the philanthropic arm of AOFAS.
  • As president of the 2,500-member society, Dr. Aronow’s main goal is to continue to move the AOFAS toward achieving its vision to lead the global community in foot and ankle education, research, innovation, and advocacy.
  • Dr. Aronow is well known in organized medicine for his tireless advocacy on behalf of orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeons and their patients.

Allakos Announces the Appointment of Dr. Amy Ladd to its Board of Directors

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Monday, July 25, 2022

We are very pleased to have such an accomplished physician as Dr. Ladd join our board.

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  • We are very pleased to have such an accomplished physician as Dr. Ladd join our board.
  • Dr. Ladd is also a member of the board of directors for Intuitive Surgical, Inc. and the Perry Initiative.
  • Previously, she served as the chair of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Board of Specialties Society and is a past member of the AAOS board of directors.
  • These documents contain and identify important factors that could cause the actual results for Allakos to differ materially from those contained in Allakos forward-looking statements.

Alexandra Page, MD, FAAOS, appointed chair of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' Board of Specialty Societies

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Thursday, March 24, 2022

CHICAGO, March 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --California orthopaedic surgeon Alexandra (Alexe) Page, MD, FAAOS, was named chair of the Board of Specialty Societies (BOS) for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).

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  • CHICAGO, March 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --California orthopaedic surgeon Alexandra (Alexe) Page, MD, FAAOS, was named chair of the Board of Specialty Societies (BOS) for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).
  • An advocate and innovator, she has been heavily involved with AAOS, beginning with her involvement in the former AAOS'Leadership Fellows Program.
  • Her volunteer service includes eight years on the AAOS' Health Care Systems Committee, four as chair, and five years on the orthopaedic delegation for the American Medical Association.
  • With more than 39,000 members, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is the world's largest medical association of musculoskeletal specialists.

Lauren Golding, MD, to Serve as Chief Medical Officer of Strategic Radiology PSO

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lauren Golding, MD, has been named Chief Medical Officer of the Strategic RadiologyPatient Safety Organization (SR-PSO) for the national coalition of privately owned independent radiology practices.

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  • WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lauren Golding, MD, has been named Chief Medical Officer of the Strategic RadiologyPatient Safety Organization (SR-PSO) for the national coalition of privately owned independent radiology practices.
  • She is subspecialized in pediatric radiology and breast imaging and serves as CEO of member practice Triad Radiology Associates (TRA), a 51-radiologist group based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
  • She represents radiology on behalf of the ACR as Relative Value Scale Update Committee (RUC) Advisor to the American Medical Association.
  • "We are thrilled to have Dr. Golding serve as Chief Medical Officer of the SR-PSO," said Scott Bundy, MD, CEO and Chair, Strategic Radiology.

Orchid Insurance VP Named HR Florida State Council Professional of the Year

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Orchid Underwriters Agency, LLC, (Orchid Insurance), among the largest independent managing general underwriters in the United States, announced today that Jehane Myers, Vice President of Human Resources, has been named HR Professional of the Year by the HR Florida State Council.

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  • Orchid Underwriters Agency, LLC, (Orchid Insurance), among the largest independent managing general underwriters in the United States, announced today that Jehane Myers, Vice President of Human Resources, has been named HR Professional of the Year by the HR Florida State Council.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210908006036/en/
    Jehane Myers, Vice President of Human Resources, has been named HR Professional of the Year by the HR Florida State Council.
  • Employees are at the heart of everything Jehane does, said Kathy Cody, President and Chief Operating Officer at Orchid Insurance.
  • Representing more than 16,000 individual human resource professionals, the HR Florida State Council is the state affiliate for the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).

AffiniPay Continues to Innovate for Associations Market With Launch of Newest Feature: Account Updater

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

AffiniPay for Associations, the proven payment partner for association and nonprofit professionals, has added an Account Updater feature to their platform.

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  • AffiniPay for Associations, the proven payment partner for association and nonprofit professionals, has added an Account Updater feature to their platform.
  • Account Updater prevents failed transactions on recurring payments, allowing associations to streamline and simplify their billing process.
  • Additional benefits of Account Updater include:
    Account Updater is a feature that came highly requested from our Association professionals, said Janelle Benefield, AffiniPay for Associations Vice President.
  • AffiniPay for Associations was developed specifically with associations and their members in mind, providing tools that make paying online simple, secure, and convenient.

Global OTC/DTC Infectious Disease Diagnostics Market (2021 to 2025) - by Application, Channel and Country - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, February 25, 2021

The "OTC/DTC Infectious Disease Diagnostics Strategies and Trends, COVID-19 Adjusted Forecasts: by Application, by Channel, by Country.

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  • The "OTC/DTC Infectious Disease Diagnostics Strategies and Trends, COVID-19 Adjusted Forecasts: by Application, by Channel, by Country.
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  • The report has hundreds of pages of information including a complete list of Current United States Medicare Fee Payment Schedules to help sharpen your pricing.
  • A detailed breakout for any country in the world is available to purchasers of the report
    Covid-19 Awakens the sleeping giant of at-home diagnostics.

AAHKS Responds to CMS Proposed Cuts to Total Joint Arthroplasty

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Friday, August 7, 2020

AAHKS is disappointed that CMS chose to accept the recommendations of the American Medical Association's Relative Value Scale Update Committee (RUC) to reduce the relative value units (RVU) that CMS will use to measure the value of total joint arthroplasty.

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  • AAHKS is disappointed that CMS chose to accept the recommendations of the American Medical Association's Relative Value Scale Update Committee (RUC) to reduce the relative value units (RVU) that CMS will use to measure the value of total joint arthroplasty.
  • CMS has acknowledged that the time surgeons spend before surgery with Medicare patients is not currently accounted for.
  • Established in 1991, the mission of AAHKS is to advance hip and knee patient care through education, advocacy and research.
  • AAHKS has a membership of over 4,000 surgeons and other hip and knee health care professionals.