Holy Name Medical Center

Federman & Sherwood Investigates Mulkay Cardiology Consultants at Holy Name Medical Center for Data Breach

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

The law firm of Federman & Sherwood has initiated an investigation into Mulkay Cardiology Consultants at Holy Name Medical Center (“Mulkay”) with respect to their recent data breach.

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  • The law firm of Federman & Sherwood has initiated an investigation into Mulkay Cardiology Consultants at Holy Name Medical Center (“Mulkay”) with respect to their recent data breach.
  • On November 3, 2023, Mulkay notified 79582 individuals that the company experienced a data breach after an unauthorized party accessed sensitive consumer data entrusted to the company.
  • According to Mulkay, they determined that information stored on their servers may have been subject to unauthorized access on September 1, 2023.
  • Mulkay determined that the information exposed in the data breach includes: name, address, date of birth, Social Security Number, driver’s license/state ID, insurance information, and medical treatment information.

Cancer Support Community Opens New Location at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Cancer Support Community (CSC) has opened its newest location of Gilda’s Club at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare (MLH) in Memphis, Tennessee.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Cancer Support Community (CSC) has opened its newest location of Gilda’s Club at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare (MLH) in Memphis, Tennessee.
  • According to data from the American Cancer Society, an estimated 42,200 people were diagnosed with cancer last year in Tennessee.
  • “The fear of cancer weighs heavy on the hearts and minds of our neighbors across the Mid-South,” said Kathleen Forbes, MD, executive vice president of MLH Academic Group, which includes Methodist University Hospital and Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital.
  • “In addition to offering cutting-edge cancer treatment and exceptional clinical expertise, we are delighted to partner with the Cancer Support Community to support the emotional, physical and social wellness needs of all those facing cancer diagnoses, helping patients and families heal and thrive.”
    “This hospital partnership underscores both CSC’s and Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare’s commitment to providing compassionate comprehensive care to anyone experiencing a cancer diagnosis,” said CSC CEO Debbie Weir.

Wildflower Health, Healthcare Transformation Consortium (HTC) Announce Groundbreaking Partnership to Launch Statewide Value-Based Maternity Care Model in New Jersey

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

NEWARK, N.J. and SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Wildflower Health, a leading women's health solutions company, and Healthcare Transformation Consortium (HTC), a collaborative of independent health systems in New Jersey, today announced a groundbreaking partnership to launch a statewide value-based maternity care initiative that will transform the delivery and financing of maternity care. Initially, the value-based model will be delivered via a phased rollout to team members and dependents within HTC member health systems. Ultimately, Wildflower and HTC see opportunities to expand this approach to include other payers and self-insured employers.

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  • This platform includes educational content and tools for patients, and critical data for providers that can be accessed at point of care.
  • Additionally, clinicians will be able to leverage Health Advocates and Coaches from Wildflower to extend the impact of their internal teams.
  • This collaboration is one of the first regional networks of OB-GYN practices and hospitals aligning to transform care and transition toward value-based maternity care.
  • The Wildflower and HTC partnership officially launched January 1, 2023 with the value-based model being rolled out in phases within HTC member health systems.

NfL in Real-World Clinical Settings, Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

TORONTO, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Neurofilament light chain (NfL) protein has been well studied in a broad array of neurodegenerative diseases for years, and yet the specific parameters of its use in clinical settings have not yet been well established. Recently, Labcorp made NfL widely available as an orderable lab test for clinicians nationwide, but its prior unavailability has left questions about how it can be practically employed in patient workups and monitoring. Still, clinicians are beginning to use NfL and are learning about how it can provide useful and important information for patient care.

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  • In this free webinar, learn about neurofilament light chain (NfL) and its potential utility across the neurodegenerative spectrum.
  • The featured speakers will discuss future directions and potential uses of NfL.
  • For more information, or to register for this event, visit NfL in Real-World Clinical Settings .
  • Xtalks webinars also provide perspectives on key issues from top industry thought leaders and service providers.

Scholar Rock Appoints Caryn Parlavecchio as Chief Human Resources Officer

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Monday, August 16, 2021

Scholar Rock (NASDAQ: SRRK), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of serious diseases in which protein growth factors play a fundamental role, today announced the appointment of Caryn Parlavecchio as Chief Human Resources Officer.

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  • Scholar Rock (NASDAQ: SRRK), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of serious diseases in which protein growth factors play a fundamental role, today announced the appointment of Caryn Parlavecchio as Chief Human Resources Officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210816005424/en/
    Caryn Parlavecchio, Chief Human Resources Officer at Scholar Rock (Photo: Business Wire)
    Caryns substantial industry knowledge and extensive leadership experience developing and implementing HR strategies, talent acquisition, and diversity and inclusion will be critical in guiding Scholar Rocks accelerated growth plans, said Nagesh Mahanthappa, Ph.D. Interim CEO of Scholar Rock.
  • I am excited to join Scholar Rock and be a part of this talented and fast-growing team that is dedicated to moving our programs forward to address unmet medical needs, said Parlavecchio.
  • Scholar Rock is a registered trademark of Scholar Rock, Inc.

Medicomp Systems Officially Launches Quippe Nursing in the U.S. at 2021 ANIA Annual Conference

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Medicomp Systems, which makes medical data relevant, usable and actionable, is officially launching Quippe Nursing at the 2021 ANIA Annual Conference August 2 5 in San Diego.

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  • WASHINGTON, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Medicomp Systems, which makes medical data relevant, usable and actionable, is officially launching Quippe Nursing at the 2021 ANIA Annual Conference August 2 5 in San Diego.
  • "Nurse burnout rates continue to escalate, which is one reason why we are thrilled to introduce Quippe Nursing to the U.S. market," said David Lareau, Medicomp Systems CEO.
  • Medicomp is a Keynote Sponsor for the ANIA 2021 annual conference and will be attending virtually due to COVID-19 concerns.
  • To learn more about Quippe Nursing or to schedule a virtual demo of the solution during the virtual ANIA 2021 conference, visit the ANIA virtual conference website .

New Jersey Medical Center Becomes the First Healthcare Provider in the United States to Offer Secure, Forgery-Proof Vaccination Records

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Thursday, June 24, 2021

Holy Name is the first healthcare center in the United States to offer this secure digital platform to its patients, specifically designed to provide forgery-proof medical records that meet thehighest levels of data security and personal privacy protection.

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  • Holy Name is the first healthcare center in the United States to offer this secure digital platform to its patients, specifically designed to provide forgery-proof medical records that meet thehighest levels of data security and personal privacy protection.
  • "Holy Name is in a perpetual search for innovativeallies like SICPA and we are proud to have created this, first-of-its-kind partnership withthem."
  • "Holy Name Medical Center was on the frontlines in the fight against COVID-19.
  • The hospital is known as a high quality, low-cost provider of extraordinary clinical care given by compassionate, highly-trained physicians and staff.

Holy Name Medical Center Launches One-Stick Hospitalization as New Inpatient Standard of Care

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Thursday, February 11, 2021

By adopting this new standard of care known as One-Stick Hospitalization, Holy Name is again leading the charge for better medicine and building on a number of other recent landmark achievements.

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  • By adopting this new standard of care known as One-Stick Hospitalization, Holy Name is again leading the charge for better medicine and building on a number of other recent landmark achievements.
  • The One-Stick Hospitalization movement transforms a universally dreaded and unpleasant experience into a patient satisfier improving the standard, quality, and cost of care for everyone involved.
  • Holy Name Medical Center is a fully accredited, not-for-profit healthcare facility based in Teaneck, New Jersey, with off-site locations throughout Bergen County.
  • Holy Name provides high quality health care across a continuum that encompasses education, prevention, early intervention, comprehensive treatment options, rehabilitation and wellness maintenance.

Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck, New Jersey Acquires Sensus Healthcare’s Low-dose Radiation Therapy System to Treat Pneumonia in COVID-19 Patients

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Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Our medical center was one of the first and hardest hit hospitals in the country, said Adam Jarrett, MD, chief medical officer and executive vice president of medical affairs at Holy Name.

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  • Our medical center was one of the first and hardest hit hospitals in the country, said Adam Jarrett, MD, chief medical officer and executive vice president of medical affairs at Holy Name.
  • The Sensus low-dose radiation therapy system is a potential treatment we can offer to eligible critically ill patients when other therapies have failed to improve their prognosis.
  • We are optimistic that their demonstrated success in treating patients will extend to the use of our low-dose radiation system.
  • Holy Name Medical Center is a fully accredited, not-for-profit healthcare facility based in Teaneck, New Jersey, with off-site locations throughout Bergen County.

Holy Name Medical Center Partners With Innovative Community Staffing Platform Connected Covid

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Monday, August 10, 2020

Holy Name Medical Center is the first hospital in the nation to partner with Connected Covid, a platform that connects medical professionals with hospitals that may need them during a crisis.

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  • Holy Name Medical Center is the first hospital in the nation to partner with Connected Covid, a platform that connects medical professionals with hospitals that may need them during a crisis.
  • The Connected Covid team engaged early with Holy Name, thanks to the vision and support of Dr. Adam Jarrett, executive vice president and chief medical officer at Holy Name.
  • "Connected Covid is not a staffing site, it's a national level medical reserve full of incredible clinicians that want to step up and help during a crisis," noted Goldsmith.
  • Medical volunteers are encouraged to sign up at http://www.connectedcovid.com and select Holy Name as a favorite hospital, in their profile.