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Charter Oak State College Announces Accreditations for Online Health Care Degree & Certificates

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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NEW BRITAIN, Conn., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Charter Oak State College, Connecticut's public online college, (https://www.CharterOak.edu/health-care ), has announced seven new undergraduate certificate accreditations, plus a seven-year reaccreditation of its online B.S. in Health Information Management. The accreditations from CAHIIM® (Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management) and NCRA (National Cancer Registrars Association) ensure a programs academic quality, that programs uphold the standards and requirements set by the accrediting body, and that graduating students are well prepared to meet the needs of employers in their field of study.

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  • Charter Oak State College, Connecticut's public online college, ( https://www.CharterOak.edu/health-care ), has announced seven new undergraduate certificate accreditations, plus a seven-year reaccreditation of its online B.S.
  • NEW BRITAIN, Conn., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Charter Oak State College, Connecticut's public online college, ( https://www.CharterOak.edu/health-care ), has announced seven new undergraduate certificate accreditations, plus a seven-year reaccreditation of its online B.S.
  • Charter Oak State College ( http://www.CharterOak.edu ) is Connecticut's only dedicated, public, online college, offering associate and bachelor's degrees in high-demand fields including Business, Health Care, Nursing, Social Work, Early Childhood Education, Criminal Justice and Cybersecurity.
  • The College offers Master's degrees in Organizational Leadership, Health Informatics and Health Care Administration.

For Many Canadians, Cancer Didn't Wait. Now They're Paying the Price

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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CCSN knew #cancercantwait and now patients are paying the price.

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  • CCSN knew #cancercantwait and now patients are paying the price.
  • "Since the early days of the pandemic, we've been saying that #cancercantwait," states Jackie Manthorne, President, and CEO of the Canadian Cancer Survivor Network (CCSN).
  • The number of new cancer cases represents a 12.3 per cent drop in case numbers over the previous five-year period (2015-2019).
  • To read more about the four #cancercantwait CCSN - Leger surveys or our latest reports on cancer care and COVID-19, click here .

First Citizens Bank’s 2022 Holiday Campaign Celebrates Teen Cancer America’s 10th Anniversary

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To honor Teen Cancer Americas (TCA) 10th anniversary of helping teens and young adults with cancer, First Citizens Bank is encouraging everyone to make a donation to the nonprofit this holiday season.

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  • RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To honor Teen Cancer Americas (TCA) 10th anniversary of helping teens and young adults with cancer, First Citizens Bank is encouraging everyone to make a donation to the nonprofit this holiday season.
  • The banks holiday campaign for TCA runs through Dec. 31, 2022.
  • Teen Cancer America has made tremendous strides in improving health and wellness programs for teens and young adults with cancer, as well as medical outcomes.
  • In addition to customers, families and associates, Im inviting everyone to join with First Citizens this holiday season in supporting this worthwhile cause.

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Celebrates 60th Anniversary and 19 Years of the St. Jude Thanks and Giving Campaign With a Week of Stories On NBC’s TODAY Show

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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We are so grateful to our St. Jude Thanks and Giving partners and friends at TODAY for helping highlight our patients journeys and showing the difference that every person can make when they give to St. Jude.

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  • We are so grateful to our St. Jude Thanks and Giving partners and friends at TODAY for helping highlight our patients journeys and showing the difference that every person can make when they give to St. Jude.
  • St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
  • Visit St. Jude Inspire to discover powerful St. Jude stories of hope, strength, love and kindness.
  • Support the St. Jude mission by donating at stjude.org , liking St. Jude on Facebook , following St. Jude on Twitter , Instagram , LinkedIn and TikTok , and subscribing to its YouTube channel.

Jefferson Collaborates with MDClone to Accelerate Academic Research

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Monday, November 14, 2022
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PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MDClone, a leading data analytics and synthetic data company, and Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health today announced a partnership in which Jefferson will leverage MDClone's innovative synthetic data platform to accelerate academic research.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MDClone , a leading data analytics and synthetic data company, and Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health today announced a partnership in which Jefferson will leverage MDClone's innovative synthetic data platform to accelerate academic research.
  • The MDClone ADAMS Platform is a powerful, self-service data analytics environment that enables healthcare collaboration, research, and innovation.
  • By making real-world data easier to access, the ADAMS Platform will help Jefferson researchers reduce the friction points to formulating academic research questions, identifying relevant data, analyzing the data, and producing results.
  • Jefferson's clinical arm, Jefferson Health, is an 18-hospital health system based in Philadelphia that is home to nationally ranked experts.

GlycoPath Inc. Applies Proprietary Technology to Lyme Disease to Distinguish Among Disease States and Track Treatment Response

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Friday, October 21, 2022
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CHARLESTON, S.C., Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GlycoPath's proprietary GlycoTyper immunoaffinity technology was used to distinguish between Lyme disease infection states and track treatment response through a collaboration with Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Mary Ann Comunale identified glycosylation changes that differentiate acute Lyme disease and track with treatment and partnered with GlycoPath to confirm her labs findings.

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  • CHARLESTON, S.C., Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GlycoPath's proprietary GlycoTyper immunoaffinity technology was used to distinguish between Lyme disease infection states and track treatment response through a collaboration with Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Mary Ann Comunale identified glycosylation changes that differentiate acute Lyme disease and track with treatment and partnered with GlycoPath to confirm her labs findings.
  • ( https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9389449/ ), reveals a new research avenue of immune dysregulation associated with the disease that is expected to contribute to the accurate and prompt treatment of Lyme disease patients.
  • Lyme Disease is the most prevalent vector-borne disease in the United States, with an estimated 476,000 annual cases.
  • This makes it impossible to determine treatment efficacy, track disease resolution or diagnose subsequent infections.

Qstream Wins Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Award for Developing Nursing Skills at Dartmouth Health

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
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Qstream was honored for its work with Dartmouth Health , New Hampshires only academic health system, which equipped nurses with the necessary knowledge to properly provide insulin to diabetic patients.

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  • Qstream was honored for its work with Dartmouth Health , New Hampshires only academic health system, which equipped nurses with the necessary knowledge to properly provide insulin to diabetic patients.
  • To improve diabetes management, Dartmouth Health partnered with Qstream to reinforce the current best practices around administering insulin to diabetic patients.
  • Dartmouth Health leveraged Qstream's unique software algorithm that employs the testing effect and spaced repetition to ensure concept mastery and promote long-term knowledge retention.
  • Dartmouth Health , New Hampshire's only academic health system and the state's largest private employer, serves patients across northern New England.

Alignment Healthcare Welcomes UCI Health to Provider Network, Bringing More Award-Winning Care to Members in Orange County

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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This new relationship will give Medicare Advantage members enrolled in Alignments PPO plans access to more than 900 UCI Health primary and specialty care physicians and the award-winning UCI Medical Center.

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  • This new relationship will give Medicare Advantage members enrolled in Alignments PPO plans access to more than 900 UCI Health primary and specialty care physicians and the award-winning UCI Medical Center.
  • In addition, Medicare Advantage members enrolled in Alignments HMO plans in Orange County will be able to access UCI Health specialists and UCI Medical Center when referred by an Alignment Health Plan Network primary care physician.
  • UCI Health is a clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system in Orange County.
  • Alignment Healthcare offers health plan options through Alignment Health Plan, and also partners with select health plans to help deliver better benefits at lower costs.

DermTech Kicks Off Second Annual #Stickit2Melanoma Campaign, Raising Awareness for Melanoma and the Importance of Skin Exams

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022
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For every #Stickit2Melanoma pledge to schedule a skin exam, DermTech will make a $5 donation to its non-profit partner organizations focused on skin health.

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  • For every #Stickit2Melanoma pledge to schedule a skin exam, DermTech will make a $5 donation to its non-profit partner organizations focused on skin health.
  • Improving access to early, reliable melanoma detection is at the heart of our mission, said John Dobak, M.D., CEO of DermTech.
  • Through the #Stickit2Melanoma campaign, we are inspiring people to unite during Melanoma Awareness Month and take the skin exam pledge.
  • They are helping to bring heightened awareness to melanoma and the importance of skin checks.

Charter Oak State College Launches New Online Health Care Certificates

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Thursday, April 21, 2022
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NEW BRITAIN, Conn., April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Charter Oak State College Expands its Portfolio of Online Health Care Certificate Programs

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  • Charter Oak State College, one of the country's premier online colleges for Health Care professionals, has expanded its portfolio of online Health Care programs.
  • Charter Oak State College, Connecticut's public online college, ( http://www.CharterOak.edu ), has added new online Certificate programs in the field of healthcare designed to advance the careers of working professionals and to support healthcare workforces both in and out of state.
  • These new Certificates join other in demand fields of study including Health Informatics, Health Care Administration, CAHIIM-accredited Health Information Management, Health Insurance Customer Service, Health Information Fundamentals, Leadership in Health Care Administration and Medical Coding.
  • Charter Oak State College ( http://www.CharterOak.edu ) is Connecticut's public online college, offering associate and bachelor's degrees in high-demand fields including Health Information Management, Nursing, Criminal Justice, Early Childhood Education and Business Administration.