Health Promotion International

One More Child Sounds Alarm on Human Trafficking During “See it. Say it. Stop it.” Event at Texas A&M University

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Friday, March 1, 2024

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Experts, advocates, and law enforcement professionals gathered for a one-night event at Texas A&M University to raise awareness around the issue of human trafficking.

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  • COLLEGE STATION, Texas, March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Experts, advocates, and law enforcement professionals gathered for a one-night event at Texas A&M University to raise awareness around the issue of human trafficking.
  • Stop it.” event at the university’s Rudder Theater brought in students, faculty, staff and community members to hear speakers and panelists discuss the harsh realities of human trafficking and how to recognize the warning signs of sexual exploitation.
  • According to a study by the National Human Trafficking Hotline , Texas has the 2nd highest number of human trafficking cases in the United States.
  • Attendees also heard from speakers representing the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, Unbound Now, Texas A&M University's Health Promotion department and the Brazos Valley Human Trafficking Task Force.

Drug Abuse Testing Market, Size, Global Forecast Report 2024-2030: Focus on Alcohol, Cannabis/Marijuana, Cocaine, Opioids, Amphetamine & Methamphetamine, and LSD - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Drug of Abuse Testing Market size is expected to hit US$ 10.28 Billion by 2030 from US$ 6.18 Billion in 2023.

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  • Drug of Abuse Testing Market size is expected to hit US$ 10.28 Billion by 2030 from US$ 6.18 Billion in 2023.
  • Innovations in technology are continuously emerging to expedite and enhance drug testing efficiency in response to the growing demand for such services.
  • The drug abuse testing market is generally pushed by strict laws that mandate drug abuse testing, growing government initiatives concerning drug abuse, rising consumption of alcohol and different drugs, and growing mortality because of drugs.
  • The growing global population engaged in alcohol and illicit drug use, encompassing substances like marijuana and cocaine, drives the drug abuse testing market's growth.

Pediatrix® Medical Group to Host National Neonatology Meetings Feb. 19-24

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. (NYSE: MD), the nation’s leading provider of highly specialized health care for women, children and babies, will host the top meetings in neonatal-perinatal medicine Feb. 19-24 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  • Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. (NYSE: MD), the nation’s leading provider of highly specialized health care for women, children and babies, will host the top meetings in neonatal-perinatal medicine Feb. 19-24 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • The meetings will host more than 600 combined attendees comprising neonatologists, neonatology fellows, pediatricians, advanced practice nurses and other allied health professionals, in addition to exhibitors and sponsors.
  • As a trusted provider of neonatology services for 45 years, Pediatrix cares for nearly a quarter of infants born in the U.S. that require intensive care.
  • , neonatologist and medical director at Pediatrix Neonatology of San Antonio, NEO continues its longstanding tradition of providing the latest information on key areas of neonatal management.

Catalight Honored as a Healthy People 2030 Champion from Department of Health and Human Services

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Walnut Creek, Calif., Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Citing the company’s bold vision for the future, Catalight was recently named a Healthy People 2030 Champion by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) .

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  • Walnut Creek, Calif., Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Citing the company’s bold vision for the future, Catalight was recently named a Healthy People 2030 Champion by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) .
  • Catalight is one of the nation’s largest non-profit providers of autism and developmental disabilities care services and research.
  • This alignment underscores the shared focus and commitment to improve the health and wellbeing for people by addressing health disparities, health equity, health literacy and social determinants of health.
  • “ODPHP is thrilled to recognize Catalight for its work to support the Healthy People 2030 vision,” said Rear Admiral Paul Reed, MD, ODPHP director.

Healthmine HRA Earns Third Consecutive Re-Certification from NCQA

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

Healthmine previously received Certification in Health Appraisal in 2017 and has maintained its standing with NCQA through three certification cycles.

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  • Healthmine previously received Certification in Health Appraisal in 2017 and has maintained its standing with NCQA through three certification cycles.
  • “Healthmine is thrilled to achieve certification for our Health Risk Assessment yet again and continue our long-standing relationship with NCQA,” said Kimberly Swanson, Chief of Staff at Healthmine.
  • This achievement signals to employers that Healthmine is organized and ready to improve workforce health,” explained Margaret E. O’Kane, President of NCQA.
  • “Savvy employers know that the health and wellbeing of their workforce is a critical asset.”
    To learn more about Healthmine’s HRA, contact [email protected] .

Hybrid Operating Room Equipment Global Market Report 2023 - Market Revenue Data for 2022-2023, Forecasts for 2024 and 2026 and CAGR Projections through 2028 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

A hybrid operating room is adopted mainly for complex cardiovascular, neurological, orthopedic, and other surgeries.

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  • A hybrid operating room is adopted mainly for complex cardiovascular, neurological, orthopedic, and other surgeries.
  • Rapid technological development and demand for open and minimally invasive surgeries are the key factors driving the growth of the global hybrid operating room market.
  • Further, companies are looking to develop advanced technology to maintain their position within the global market.
  • For market estimates, data has been provided for 2022 as the base year, with forecasts for 2023 through 2028.

Navigate Awarded NCQA Certification

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Navigate Wellbeing Solutions announced they received the NCQA Wellness & Health Promotion Certification for their Wellbeing Survey.

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  • WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Navigate Wellbeing Solutions announced they received the NCQA Wellness & Health Promotion Certification for their Wellbeing Survey.
  • Receiving the NCQA Wellness & Health Promotion Certification signifies the effect that Navigate has on improving the lives of millions.
  • "I congratulate Navigate Wellbeing Solutions for distinguishing itself by earning Wellness & Health Promotion Certification.
  • The NCQA Certification for Wellness & Health Promotion serves as proof of Navigate Wellbeing Solutions' dedication to enhancing wellbeing through innovative and comprehensive health assessment methodologies.

PDHI Enters into Partnership with Zipari

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Together, they are transforming the way members engage with healthcare services by integrating PDHI’s ConXus Platform into Zipari’s CX Platform .

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  • Together, they are transforming the way members engage with healthcare services by integrating PDHI’s ConXus Platform into Zipari’s CX Platform .
  • To assist health plans with promoting well-being to their members, PDHI will be tailoring a variety of digital health solutions for Zipari’s clients, including its NCQA Wellness and Health Promotion (WHP) certified health appraisal and self-management tools.
  • "This partnership offers health plans and TPA an integrated solution that enhances member engagement, encourages healthy behaviors, and identifies at-risk members,” said Jennifer Jolley, President & CEO of PDHI.
  • Dr. Tabatha Erck, President & CEO of Zipari, also shared her excitement about the partnership, saying, "We are thrilled to work with PDHI to elevate the healthcare experience for all stakeholders.

PDHI Enters into Partnership with Zipari: PDHI and Zipari Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance Member Engagement Solutions

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Protocol-Driven Healthcare Inc. (PDHI), a leading software provider supporting health plan, point of care, and corporate wellness health initiatives, is thrilled to announce its strategic partnership with Zapari, the market leader in healthcare consumer experience technology for health plans and TPAs in the U.S. Together, they are transforming the way members engage with healthcare services by integrating PDHI's ConXus Platform into Zipari's CX Platform.

Key Points: 
  • PDHI and Zipari's strategic partnership is set to enhance member engagement solutions by integrating PDHI's ConXus Platform into Zipari's CX Platform.
  • Both companies aim to personalize member experiences, influence behaviors to improve outcomes and improve population health management.
  • "This partnership offers health plans and TPA an integrated solution that enhances member engagement, encourages healthy behaviors, and identifies at-risk members," said Jennifer Jolley, President & CEO of PDHI.
  • "This partnership offers health plans and TPA an integrated solution that enhances member engagement, encourages healthy behaviors, and identifies at-risk members," said Jennifer Jolley, President & CEO of PDHI.

PDHI's Health Risk Assessment Data Now Part of VBA's Advanced Analytics Platform for Population Health Management

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PDHI, a leading software provider supporting health plan quality initiatives, point of care, and corporate wellness, integrates its health risk assessment (HRA) data into VBA's population health management and analytics platform. The result is deeper and more relevant insights into the current and potential risk of member populations, enabling healthcare payers to do more with data and impact members more effectively.

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  • NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PDHI, a leading software provider supporting health plan quality initiatives, point of care, and corporate wellness, integrates its health risk assessment (HRA) data into VBA's population health management and analytics platform.
  • "Health risk assessment data unlocks real-time insights that empower health plans to target interventions earlier, without the delay created by solely using a historical claims-based-data model," said Jennifer Jolley, CEO and president of PDHI.
  • VBAnalytics combines PDHI's NCQA Wellness and Health Promotion (WHP) 5 certified HRA data with member utilization, demographics, and other leading data for a comprehensive analysis of the population.
  • VBAnalytics automatically stratifies members into four risk categories: lifestyle, disease risk, disease impact, and social determinants of health.