Healthcare

Global Times: Three years' hard effort to fight COVID-19 'worthwhile'

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Wednesday, December 28, 2022

BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After three years' hard effort to keep the COVID-19 at bay, China has optimized its virus responses recently.

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  • BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After three years' hard effort to keep the COVID-19 at bay, China has optimized its virus responses recently.
  • The Global Times has talked with front line medical workers, grass-roots community workers and others about their experience in the three-year battle.
  • During China's three-year fight against COVID-19, everyone from this country contributed their fair share to build an exquisitely designed giant machine.
  • After China announced to optimize its COVID-19 responses, cases began to surge, especially in major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.

Professional Physical Therapy Opens New Clinic in Oceanside NY

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Wednesday, December 28, 2022

MELVILLE, N.Y., Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Professional Physical Therapy, a leading provider of outpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation services throughout New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, announces the opening of a new state-of-the-art facility in Oceanside, NY.

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  • Professional Physical Therapy expands on Long Island with a brand new state-of-the-art clinic in Oceanside, NY.
  • MELVILLE, N.Y., Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Professional Physical Therapy, a leading provider of outpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation services throughout New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, announces the opening of a new state-of-the-art facility in Oceanside, NY.
  • Services available at Professional Physical Therapy in Oceanside include:
    Physical Therapy - Our physical therapists treat medical conditions that limit functional mobility and help develop a customized treatment plan to improve the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability.
  • For more information and a list of all Professional Physical Therapy locations and services, please visit http://www.professionalpt.com
    Professional Physical Therapy was founded in 1999 and is an industry leader, providing private outpatient physical and hand therapy services throughout the Northeast.

Custom Health and L.A. Care Health Plan Launch Medication Adherence Pilot to Improve Health Outcomes

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Custom Health today announces a new program to better serve select members to track and enhance medication adherence with L.A. Care Health Plan, the largest public health plan in the US.

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  • MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Custom Health today announces a new program to better serve select members to track and enhance medication adherence with L.A. Care Health Plan, the largest public health plan in the US.
  • "We are pleased to work with L.A. Care Health Plan to bring our pharmacist-led, personalized health care approach to their members.
  • Custom Health is blazing trails in improving member care and outcomes for health plans, and we are confident that early adopters will see the benefit in improved patient outcomes, as well as optimization of valuable resources," said Rahul Chopra, CEO, Custom Health.
  • The objectives of the program are to improve health outcomes and provide better care for L.A. Care members at home.

CGTN: Vitality under COVID-19: China gears up for medical supplies

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

East China's Shandong Province is the largest production base of raw materials for antipyretic analgesic medicines in the country.

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  • East China's Shandong Province is the largest production base of raw materials for antipyretic analgesic medicines in the country.
  • Many companies in the province focus on export markets, but quickly adjusted their distribution channels and increased production capacity in order to secure domestic supplies.
  • Doctors in the makeshift clinics would diagnose patients and prescribe drugs, making it convenient for locals in urgent need of medical services.
  • Some medical institutions have set up special treatment channels for vulnerable groups of people such as the elderly, the pregnant and infants.

CGTN: Vitality under COVID-19: China gears up for medical supplies

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 27, 2022

East China's Shandong Province is the largest production base of raw materials for antipyretic analgesic medicines in the country.

Key Points: 
  • East China's Shandong Province is the largest production base of raw materials for antipyretic analgesic medicines in the country.
  • Many companies in the province focus on export markets, but quickly adjusted their distribution channels and increased production capacity in order to secure domestic supplies.
  • Doctors in the makeshift clinics would diagnose patients and prescribe drugs, making it convenient for locals in urgent need of medical services.
  • Some medical institutions have set up special treatment channels for vulnerable groups of people such as the elderly, the pregnant and infants.

China actively optimizes COVID-19 response measures to better prepare for challenges

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Sunday, December 25, 2022

Such as Shanghai, fever clinics in 145 secondary and higher-level hospitals have been asked to be fully open to meet the needs of people for medical services.

Key Points: 
  • Such as Shanghai, fever clinics in 145 secondary and higher-level hospitals have been asked to be fully open to meet the needs of people for medical services.
  • Internet hospitals are also opened in many cities to ensure that residents can seek medical treatment without leaving their homes.
  • Measures such as the "green channels" for the elderly are also adopted in different places to boost the vaccination rate.
  • With the optimization of epidemic control measures, the focus of China's epidemic response strategy was shifted from infection control to case treatment with the objective of preventing severe cases.

China actively optimizes COVID-19 response measures to better prepare for challenges

Retrieved on: 
Sunday, December 25, 2022

Such as Shanghai, fever clinics in 145 secondary and higher-level hospitals have been asked to be fully open to meet the needs of people for medical services.

Key Points: 
  • Such as Shanghai, fever clinics in 145 secondary and higher-level hospitals have been asked to be fully open to meet the needs of people for medical services.
  • Internet hospitals are also opened in many cities to ensure that residents can seek medical treatment without leaving their homes.
  • Measures such as the "green channels" for the elderly are also adopted in different places to boost the vaccination rate.
  • With the optimization of epidemic control measures, the focus of China's epidemic response strategy was shifted from infection control to case treatment with the objective of preventing severe cases.

China actively optimizes COVID-19 response measures to better prepare for challenges

Retrieved on: 
Sunday, December 25, 2022

Such as Shanghai, fever clinics in 145 secondary and higher-level hospitals have been asked to be fully open to meet the needs of people for medical services.

Key Points: 
  • Such as Shanghai, fever clinics in 145 secondary and higher-level hospitals have been asked to be fully open to meet the needs of people for medical services.
  • Internet hospitals are also opened in many cities to ensure that residents can seek medical treatment without leaving their homes.
  • Measures such as the "green channels" for the elderly are also adopted in different places to boost the vaccination rate.
  • With the optimization of epidemic control measures, the focus of China's epidemic response strategy was shifted from infection control to case treatment with the objective of preventing severe cases.

PINTEC ANNOUNCES UNAUDITED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE FIRST HALF OF 2022

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Friday, December 23, 2022

Total revenues decreased by 56.53% to RMB39.82 million (US$5.93 million) for the first half of 2022 from RMB91.61 million for the same period of 2021.

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  • Total revenues decreased by 56.53% to RMB39.82 million (US$5.93 million) for the first half of 2022 from RMB91.61 million for the same period of 2021.
  • This increase was mainly due to an additional volume of SMEs loans on the Company's books in the first half of 2022.
  • Gross margin was 51.50% in the first half of 2022 compared to 45.82% in the same period of 2021.
  • By connecting business and financial partners on its open platform, PINTEC enables them to provide financial services to end users efficiently and effectively.

DRAYER PHYSICAL THERAPY OPENS OUTPATIENT CLINIC IN JEFFERSON, N.J.

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Friday, December 23, 2022

JEFFERSON, N.J., Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Drayer Physical Therapy Institute opened an outpatient clinic Thursday at 832 State Route 15 South, Unit 3.

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  • At 832 State Route 15 South, Unit 3
    JEFFERSON, N.J., Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Drayer Physical Therapy Institute opened an outpatient clinic Thursday at 832 State Route 15 South, Unit 3.
  • The clinic is under the leadership of Laura Ragel, clinic director, who has practiced in the Jefferson and Sparta areas for more than 12 years.
  • Drayer offers in-clinic and telehealth options for outpatient orthopedic physical therapy.
  • Ragel, a former collegiate athlete, earned a doctor of physical therapy degree from the University of New England in Portland, Maine.