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John Hancock Convenes Global Leaders in Longevity Innovation in Boston, Joined by Mayor Wu

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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Hosts its First-Ever Symposium Reaffirming Commitment to Helping People Live Longer, Healthier, Better Lives

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  • Hosts its First-Ever Symposium Reaffirming Commitment to Helping People Live Longer, Healthier, Better Lives
    BOSTON, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Today, John Hancock , a unit of Toronto-based Manulife, is hosting its first-ever Longevity Symposium in Boston, joined by Mayor Michelle Wu.
  • It's time we work together to win the battle on deteriorating health," said Brooks Tingle, President and CEO of John Hancock.
  • "We're proud to host this event in Boston — an epicenter for longevity innovation across science, health and wellness, technology, finance, policy.
  • Since 2015, John Hancock has offered customers access to its industry-leading John Hancock Vitality Program, which motivates and rewards customers for the small, everyday things they do to stay healthy or improve their health.

Ascend Hotel Collection Expands Footprint in Key Markets Worldwide

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ascend Hotel Collection, part of Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), continued 2023 with an impressive second quarter, reinforcing its position as the largest single collection of independent hotels worldwide. The Collection awarded six new agreements and added seven new properties to its domestic portfolio in the second quarter of 2023, providing guests with even more options coast to coast.

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  • CityFlats Hotel – Grand Rapids, Ascend Hotel Collection (Grand Rapids, MI) and CityFlats Hotel - Port Huron, Ascend Hotel Collection (Port Huron, MI)
    Conveniently located in the downtown areas of Grand Rapids and Port Huron, this pair of CityFlats properties recently opened as a part of the Ascend Hotel Collection.
  • The Hotel Saratoga, Ascend Hotel Collection (Saratoga Springs, NY)
    Located less than an hour north of Albany, The Hotel Saratoga is just minutes from downtown Saratoga Springs, the home of thoroughbred horse racing.
  • Recognized as the hotel industry's first "soft brand" concept, there are more than 360 Ascend Hotel Collection properties worldwide, open or in the pipeline, including in Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Japan, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Ecuador, Mexico and throughout the Caribbean.
  • Membership with the Ascend Hotel Collection enables distinctive, independent properties to gain a global presence while maintaining their local charm.

Demand for Breastfeeding Support Drives Growth of Nest Collaborative Telehealth Platform

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
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In 2022 Nest Collaborative built significantly upon its market-leading presence as the lactation consultation network of choice for health systems and employers.

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  • In 2022 Nest Collaborative built significantly upon its market-leading presence as the lactation consultation network of choice for health systems and employers.
  • "In our experience, parents who receive active support and guidance are more likely to initiate and continue breastfeeding than those who face difficulties alone."
  • Every family should have access to lactation consultants free from friction," said Judith Nowlin, CEO of Nest Collaborative.
  • Nest Collaborative provides unlimited appointments with IBCLCs for parents in need of breastfeeding support.

Ariadne Labs Announces 2022-2023 Spark Grant Recipients

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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BOSTON, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ariadne Labs today announced five recipients of the Ariadne Labs Spark Grant innovation awards for the 2022-2023 year. The Spark Grant program provides support for new and early-stage ideas focused on making health care safer, more integrated, and more equitable for all patients. Now in its tenth year, the program has funded more than 20 projects. 

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  • Five grants will support early-stage ideas to make health care safer, more integrated, and more equitable
    BOSTON, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ariadne Labs today announced five recipients of the Ariadne Labs Spark Grant innovation awards for the 2022-2023 year.
  • The Spark Grant program provides support for new and early-stage ideas focused on making health care safer, more integrated, and more equitable for all patients.
  • The 2022-2023 recipients of the Ariadne Labs Spark Grant innovation awards are:
    Rose Molina, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology at Harvard Medical School; Obstetrician-Gynecologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and The Dimock Center; Core Faculty at Ariadne Labs
    Evidence suggests that individuals with limited English language proficiency experience lower quality maternal health care due to structural barriers and communication challenges.
  • In 2021 a Spark Grant funded initial work to develop a checklist to triage potential candidates for EVT.

Trinity Health Of New England Partners with Nest Collaborative to Provide Virtual Breastfeeding Support for New Mothers

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022
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HARTFORD and FARMINGTON, Conn., June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Trinity Health Of New England and Nest Collaborative announced the launch of a new program providing telehealth breastfeeding support to families giving birth at the integrated health system's hospitals in Connecticut and Massachusetts.

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  • Trinity Health Of New England has a long history of supporting patients in breastfeeding, which imparts significant health benefits to both babies and their mothers.
  • The health system is committed to ensuring expectant mothers can sign up for the Nest Collaborative service at no cost to the patient, regardless of their insurance status.
  • Nothing's been easier than this relationship and we're hoping other Trinity Health hospitals across the country will also adopt this program."
  • Nest Collaborative removes a significant barrier to breastfeeding by connecting parents to lactation consultants who are covered in-full by most national insurers.

Stop & Shop to Donate 21,500 Turkeys to Hunger Relief Organizations Ahead of Thanksgiving in Annual Turkey Express Program

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021
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Stop & Shops annual Turkey Express program will kick off today with a distribution event at The Dimock Center in Roxbury, Massachusetts, which provides comprehensive health and human services to Boston's underserved neighborhoods.

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  • Stop & Shops annual Turkey Express program will kick off today with a distribution event at The Dimock Center in Roxbury, Massachusetts, which provides comprehensive health and human services to Boston's underserved neighborhoods.
  • During the event, The Dimock Center and Stop & Shop, with support from Shady Brook Farms , will distribute 500 turkeys and various Thanksgiving sides including corn, stuffing, and apples to local residents in need.
  • To learn more about Stop & Shops efforts to support hunger relief and give back to the communities it serves, please visit https://stopandshop.com/pages/our-purpose .
  • Shady Brook Farms, offers a variety of family farm-raised turkey products including ground turkey, seasoned patties, whole turkeys and turkey breasts.

Business Leader and Philanthropist Larry Fish Joins Bridge Over Troubled Waters as Chair of Board of Directors

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Thursday, September 30, 2021
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BOSTON, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bridge Over Troubled Waters (Bridge) announced that Larry Fish has been named Chair of its Board of Directors, building upon a relationship that Fish and his family have had with Bridge for more than a decade.

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  • BOSTON, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bridge Over Troubled Waters (Bridge) announced that Larry Fish has been named Chair of its Board of Directors, building upon a relationship that Fish and his family have had with Bridge for more than a decade.
  • "I'm enormously proud to join the Bridge Over Troubled Waters family and support the ever-more vital work of the organization," said Fish.
  • "Bridge Over Troubled Waters is honored to have Larry Fish as our new Board Chair.
  • Outgoing Board Chair Gloria Clough will continue to serve on the Bridge Board of Directors.

Ralph Clement Darling, III, FACS, DFSVS is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Friday, August 13, 2021
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Patients have rated him as a top doctor for being thorough, knowledgeable, and compassionate in every aspect of his work.

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  • Patients have rated him as a top doctor for being thorough, knowledgeable, and compassionate in every aspect of his work.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Partners with The Dimock Center on COVID-19 Vaccination Video

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021
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BOSTON, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ("Blue Cross") has partnered with The Dimock Center to produce a new public health messaging video to support the COVID-19 vaccination effort.

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  • BOSTON, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ("Blue Cross") has partnered with The Dimock Center to produce a new public health messaging video to support the COVID-19 vaccination effort.
  • The 3-minute video, produced by Blue Cross' health news service Coverage , features four frontline Dimock clinicians receiving the vaccine, and shares their perspectives on the pandemic and the promise of the new vaccines.
  • As a public service, Blue Cross and Dimock are making the video available for republication free of charge for any media, governmental, educational, or public health messaging effort.
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ( www.bluecrossma.org ) is a community-focused, tax-paying, not-for-profit health plan headquartered in Boston.