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CareView Communications Executes Agreement with Central Arkansas Veterans Affairs Healthcare System Through Decisive Point Consulting Group, LLC Agreement

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

CareView Communications, Inc., a leading provider of integrated virtual care solutions for the healthcare industry (“CareView” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: CRVW), announced the signing of an agreement with Central Arkansas Veterans Affairs Healthcare System (CAVHS) under its partnership with Decisive Point Consulting Group to deploy its advanced predictive patient monitoring system.

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  • CareView Communications, Inc., a leading provider of integrated virtual care solutions for the healthcare industry (“CareView” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: CRVW), announced the signing of an agreement with Central Arkansas Veterans Affairs Healthcare System (CAVHS) under its partnership with Decisive Point Consulting Group to deploy its advanced predictive patient monitoring system.
  • CareView's predictive patient monitoring system leverages state-of-the-art technology, including AI and machine learning, to proactively predict inpatient falls and empower healthcare providers with real-time insights.
  • We are honored to enhance our support for our nation's veterans and thrilled to further fortify our strategic partnership with Decisive Point Consulting Group, LLC."
  • For further information about CareView’s predictive patient monitoring system and robust virtual nursing system, please visit https://care-view.com .

Start-Up Nation Central Announces CatAI is Winner of Hospital2Hospital Clinical Capacity Tech Challenge with U.S.-based Baptist Health South Florida, Sheba ARC Innovation, and Triventures

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Monday, September 18, 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Start-Up Nation Central, a leading nonprofit organization promoting Israeli innovation globally, announced that CatAI won its inaugural Hospital2Hospital Tech Challenge in cooperation with Baptist Health Innovations, part of Baptist Health South Florida, Sheba ARC Innovation, and Triventures. CatAI's pioneering technology stood out for its exceptional potential to transform patient care and hospital efficiency.

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  • The company will also receive professional consulting from ARC Sheba health experts and Triventures, a global early-stage fund that invests in innovative healthcare.
  • This groundbreaking initiative, in collaboration with Baptist Health Innovations, ARC Innovation at Sheba Medical Center, and Triventures, aimed to revolutionize healthcare delivery and clinical capacity through innovative solutions.
  • "The Hospital2Hospital Tech Challenge represents a pivotal step in leveraging Israeli innovation to address critical healthcare challenges," said Start-Up Nation Central CEO, Avi Hasson.
  • "We'd like to thank our partners at Start-Up Nation Central, ARC Sheba, Triventures and each Israeli start-up that participated in this Challenge.

Global Times: China's medical assistance boosts healthcare development in South Pacific region

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Monday, September 18, 2023

This is not just happening in the Solomon Islands, but the whole South Pacific Islands region.

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  • This is not just happening in the Solomon Islands, but the whole South Pacific Islands region.
  • China's medical support not only brings medicines and equipment to the region, but also advanced technologies, which have helped improve the development of local medical care and bolster the development of the friendship between China and the entire region.
  • Apart from providing medical services directly to local residents, Chinese medical teams also train local medical staff "how to fish" through lectures, clinical practice and training sessions, which serve to enhance local medical capacity.
  • The arrival of Chinese medical teams also generated new awareness over traditional Chinese medicine in the South Pacific region.

Feeding America Report Reveals Hunger in the US Remains an Urgent Crisis Despite Progress During Pandemic

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Friday, September 15, 2023

CHICAGO, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly 9 in 10 (88%) people facing hunger agree that federal and local governments should treat food insecurity as an urgent crisis despite headlines asserting an improving economy and lower unemployment rates, according to a new Feeding America report. Feeding America's nationally representative Elevating Voices: Insights Report reflects the firsthand experiences, concerns and ideas of more than 1,000 people, and 12 Native American communities, who have received charitable food assistance and/or who have experienced food insecurity in the last two years.

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  • A hunger-free America is within our grasp, if we seek guidance directly from communities facing hunger as indispensable partners in this work," said Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, CEO of Feeding America.
  • The report's four key areas of focus were informed by neighbor insights and provide Feeding America's policy recommendations for a hunger-free America.
  • This year's report follows the inaugural, first-of-its-kind report, Elevating Voices to End Hunger Together: Community-Driven Solutions to Address America's Hunger Crisis .
  • Additionally, the report contains firsthand context about the day-to-day experience from neighbors who have faced hunger, gathered during the inaugural Elevating Voices: Power Summit .

FFF Enterprises Inc. Adds COVID-19 Vaccines and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Products to Its Comprehensive, Expanding Portfolio

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

TEMECULA, Calif., Sept. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FFF Enterprises Inc., recognized as the nation's most trusted specialty drug distributor and diversified healthcare company, has partnered with the industry’s top pharmaceutical manufacturers to carry Moderna and Novavax COVID-19 vaccines, ABRYSVO™ and AREXVY RSV vaccines, as well as RSV monoclonal antibody, Beyfortus™ — these products, along with our comprehensive portfolio of influenza vaccines, give healthcare providers the arsenal they need to combat the fast approaching 2023-2024 viral respiratory season.

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  • TEMECULA, Calif., Sept. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FFF Enterprises Inc., recognized as the nation's most trusted specialty drug distributor and diversified healthcare company, has partnered with the industry’s top pharmaceutical manufacturers to carry Moderna and Novavax COVID-19 vaccines, ABRYSVO™ and AREXVY RSV vaccines, as well as RSV monoclonal antibody, Beyfortus™ — these products, along with our comprehensive portfolio of influenza vaccines, give healthcare providers the arsenal they need to combat the fast approaching 2023-2024 viral respiratory season.
  • “FFF has been a leader in influenza vaccine distribution, so adding a variety of COVID-19 vaccines and RSV products to our portfolio feels instinctive to continue protecting patients and healthcare providers against viral spread, especially as we continue to hear about emerging COVID-19 variants, and we enter respiratory disease season,” said Patrick M. Schmidt, chief executive officer of FFF Enterprises.
  • “We continue to stay true to our mission of Helping Healthcare Care®, which not only includes a commitment to keeping patients safe, but also ensuring medical staff feel protected and equipped.”
    To learn more about FFF Enterprises’ expanding vaccine portfolio, or if you are a medical professional wishing to place an order, visit MyFluVaccine.com .

Huntington Health Partners with Marvin Behavioral Health to Prioritize Physician and Medical Staff Wellness

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Huntington Health physicians and medical staff will now have exclusive access to Marvin's behavioral health services, connecting them with licensed therapists specifically trained to address their unique needs.

Key Points: 
  • Huntington Health physicians and medical staff will now have exclusive access to Marvin's behavioral health services, connecting them with licensed therapists specifically trained to address their unique needs.
  • Dr. David Ulick, Medical Director of Physician Wellness at Huntington Health, stated,"Our partnership with Marvin provides physicians and medical staff a secure space for mental wellness, separate from their professional realm, that ensures their utmost privacy and protection.
  • "We're excited to collaborate with Huntington Health," remarked John Bracaglia, CEO and founder of Marvin Behavioral Health.
  • The collaboration between Marvin Behavioral Health and Huntington Health marks a groundbreaking step in the healthcare sector.

HealthStream to Present Three Cutting-Edge Innovations at NAMSS 2023 Conference, Sept. 10 – 13, 2023

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

We believe these new solutions will foster improved experiences for providers and enhance time-to-revenue for healthcare organizations.

Key Points: 
  • We believe these new solutions will foster improved experiences for providers and enhance time-to-revenue for healthcare organizations.
  • "Further, we are thrilled to launch our Provider Portfolio solution and introduce CredentialStreams’ smart logic innovation.
  • We are eager to showcase all three of these innovations at NAMSS 2023.”
    HealthStream’s CredentialStream® (formerly made available by HealthStream under “VerityStream”) now includes the following three additional, new cutting-edge solutions.
  • HealthStream will present these groundbreaking innovations alongside its other premier products at NAMSS23 in Orlando.

A report from People's Daily: PLA support base in Djibouti pursues peace, cooperation, friendship

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

The establishment of the PLA Djibouti base was a decision made by the two countries after friendly negotiations.

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  • The establishment of the PLA Djibouti base was a decision made by the two countries after friendly negotiations.
  • The PLA support base promotes mutual trust and understanding, and conveys a message of peace and friendship.
  • Since 2019, the PLA Support Base Hospital in Djibouti has partnered with the general hospital of Djibouti's military for paired assistance.
  • Ten medical staff members of the support base were awarded with the Independence Day Medal signed by President Ismail Omar Guelleh of Djibouti.

A report from People's Daily: PLA support base in Djibouti pursues peace, cooperation, friendship

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 12, 2023

The establishment of the PLA Djibouti base was a decision made by the two countries after friendly negotiations.

Key Points: 
  • The establishment of the PLA Djibouti base was a decision made by the two countries after friendly negotiations.
  • The PLA support base promotes mutual trust and understanding, and conveys a message of peace and friendship.
  • Since 2019, the PLA Support Base Hospital in Djibouti has partnered with the general hospital of Djibouti's military for paired assistance.
  • Ten medical staff members of the support base were awarded with the Independence Day Medal signed by President Ismail Omar Guelleh of Djibouti.

Phoenix Children's Expands Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Team with Hire of Globally Renowned Brittle Bone Expert

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Monday, September 11, 2023

Maegen Wallace, MD, MBA , a pediatric orthopedic surgeon and expert in osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease, joined the Herbert J. Louis Center for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at Phoenix Children's last month.

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  • Maegen Wallace, MD, MBA , a pediatric orthopedic surgeon and expert in osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease, joined the Herbert J. Louis Center for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at Phoenix Children's last month.
  • At the Herbert J. Louis Center for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at Phoenix Children's, Dr. Wallace will focus on lower-extremity issues, osteogenesis imperfecta and other rare skeletal diseases .
  • On the research front, she will continue her work to define best clinical practices for patients with brittle bone disease and uncover new treatment options.
  • "Phoenix Children's emphasis on research and the chance to work once again with Dr. Halanski are what drew me to Phoenix Children's," said Dr. Wallace.