MASA

MASA Welcomes National Leader in Employee Benefits Solutions to Executive Team During 50th Anniversary Year

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

PLANTATION, Fla., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MASA®, a leader since 1974 in providing greater access to critical care through coverage for emergency medical transportation, announced today that Joseph Heaney has joined the company's leadership team as the President of MASA's Business Group. Heaney holds nearly 25 years of leadership experience in employee benefits, most recently as the senior vice president of MetLife's Group Benefits Regional Market Sales organization, which provides a range of benefits solutions to employees and retirees.

Key Points: 
  • Heaney holds nearly 25 years of leadership experience in employee benefits, most recently as the senior vice president of MetLife's Group Benefits Regional Market Sales organization, which provides a range of benefits solutions to employees and retirees.
  • Joseph Heaney will lead a robust growth strategy for MASA's health benefits sector in the U.S. and Caribbean Islands.
  • In his new role, Heaney will lead a robust growth strategy for MASA's health benefits sector, which operates extensively in the U.S. and the Caribbean Islands.
  • MASA is offered throughout the U.S. and in 17 international locations, providing protection to millions of people worldwide.

Michigan Association of Intermediate School Advisors (MAISA) Selects Varsity Tutors for Schools as Vetted Approved Provider for the 23g MI Kids Back on Track Grant Program

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Monday, January 29, 2024

The Michigan Association of Intermediate School Advisors ( MAISA ) on Friday announced Varsity Tutors for Schools , a Nerdy (NYSE: NRDY) company and the leading platform for high-impact live online tutoring, was selected as a vetted provider for school districts pursuing funding through the 23g MI Kids Back on Track Grant Program .

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  • The Michigan Association of Intermediate School Advisors ( MAISA ) on Friday announced Varsity Tutors for Schools , a Nerdy (NYSE: NRDY) company and the leading platform for high-impact live online tutoring, was selected as a vetted provider for school districts pursuing funding through the 23g MI Kids Back on Track Grant Program .
  • School districts can receive more information on the application process by indicating their intent to apply for funding here .
  • “Varsity Tutors sets the gold standard when it comes to high-dosage tutoring and learning support services—I have witnessed the impact first hand.
  • Varsity Tutors’ free platform offering is complementary to the District Assigned model, which will allow school districts to invest more of their funding in high-dosage tutoring.

Oldcastle APG Strengthens Position in Canada with Expanded Permacon Facility

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Oldcastle APG , a CRH Company, announced the grand re-opening of its Permacon hardscape production facility in Anjou, Quebec, after extensive renovation and the addition of state-of-the-art MASA equipment.

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  • Oldcastle APG , a CRH Company, announced the grand re-opening of its Permacon hardscape production facility in Anjou, Quebec, after extensive renovation and the addition of state-of-the-art MASA equipment.
  • "The upgrades at the Anjou facility will create more opportunities for Permacon to provide the highest quality outdoor living solutions to our customers throughout the region," said Tim Ortman, President, Oldcastle APG.
  • Oldcastle APG invested in the implementation of the latest paving technology at the facility, including the installation of a new MASA machine, which will improve production capacity, product reliability and inventory availability.
  • "This opening represents the culmination of diligent efforts across all of Oldcastle APG.

MASA ISRAEL JOURNEY CHOOSES PANAYA FORESIGHT TO ENHANCE DEVELOPMENTS AND MITIGATE RISK WITHIN THEIR SALESFORCE PLATFORM

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

HACKENSACK, N.J., March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Panaya, the leader in SaaS-based Change Intelligence and Testing for ERP & Enterprise Cloud Applications is proud to announce the addition of MASA Israel Journey, a leading provider of immersive travel experiences, to its growing list of satisfied customers. MASA has selected Panaya to optimize their Salesforce environment and help them manage changes and streamline their Salesforce development efforts.

Key Points: 
  • MASA has selected Panaya to optimize their Salesforce environment and help them manage changes and streamline their Salesforce development efforts.
  • Panaya ForeSight, Panaya's solution for Salesforce, was chosen by MASA for its ability to bring visibility to change impact, minimize the risk of new developments and enhance the Salesforce team's efficiency.
  • With Panaya ForeSight, MASA will have the opportunity to broaden their Salesforce implementation for the company's benefit.
  • "We are thrilled to be working with MASA Israel Journey " said Avi Rosenfeld, General Manager, Panaya Foresight Line of Business.

MASA MTS and Ease Partner to Deliver Technology-Driven Benefits Enrollment Solutions

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

PLANTATION, Fla., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MASA Medical Transport Solutions (MASA MTS) today announces a new partnership with Ease, a benefits administration and HR software solution that connects brokers, business owners, HR administrators, employees, insurance carriers, and more.

Key Points: 
  • PLANTATION, Fla., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MASA Medical Transport Solutions (MASA MTS) today announces a new partnership with Ease, a benefits administration and HR software solution that connects brokers, business owners, HR administrators, employees, insurance carriers, and more.
  • This new partnership will effectively expand MASA MTS' ability to offer benefits to brokers nationwide.
  • Ease will present MASA MTS to brokers through their enrollment options portal.
  • "Adding Ease to the MASA partner portfolio significantly increases our reach and ability to further serve the nationwide broker community."

MASA MTS and PlanSource Partner to Help Brokers & Businesses Offer Robust Benefit Enrollment Options for Their Employees

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

PLANTATION, Fla., July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --MASA Medical Transport Solutions (MASA MTS) is proud to announce the newest platform partner, PlanSource, now available for benefit enrollment solutions.

Key Points: 
  • PLANTATION, Fla., July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --MASA Medical Transport Solutions (MASA MTS) is proud to announce the newest platform partner, PlanSource, now available for benefit enrollment solutions.
  • Through their user-friendly interface, PlanSource will enable brokers and businesses of all sizes to offer MASA to their employees and help bridge the gap of out-of-pocket costs for emergency medical ground and air transportation in the United States and Canada.
  • "By adding MASA MTS to their benefits enrollment, employers can offer a valuable option and showcase their care for the wellbeing of their employees.
  • MASA MTS is the leading Emergency Transportation gap coverage benefit that covers the out-of-pocket** costs associated with emergency medical transport.

PlanSource Partner Marketplace Experiences Meaningful Growth in Q2

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

PlanSource Marketplace vendors arm HR leaders with the resources to address a wide variety of employee needs and demands.

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  • PlanSource Marketplace vendors arm HR leaders with the resources to address a wide variety of employee needs and demands.
  • Operating nationwide since 1977 gives BBP Admin the expertise and experience in handling any hurdle related to employee benefit administration.
  • Dani Engleking, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at Givinga , one of PlanSources original Marketplace partners, attests that what differentiates PlanSource is how you present these innovative value-added products on that Partner Marketplace.
  • PlanSource is a registered trademark of PlanSource, Inc., and PlanSource owns other registered and unregistered trademarks.

NowSecure Announced as an App Defense Alliance (ADA) Authorized Lab to Perform Independent Security Reviews of Android Apps in Google Play

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

CHICAGO, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NowSecure, the leading standards-based mobile app security and privacy software company, today announced that Google has selected NowSecure as an authorized lab to perform independent security reviews as part of the Google Play Data safety section. Google announced that Play developers must publish disclosures in their Play store listings about how their apps collect, share, and secure user data. Now, developers can independently assess their applications, with NowSecure, using the highest standard of mobile security and privacy, established by the App Defense Alliance (ADA) using the Mobile Application Security Assessment (MASA). Developers who receive the independent security validation can then utilize the Google Play Data safety section to inform users that their application meets this heightened standard.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NowSecure , the leading standards-based mobile app security and privacy software company, today announced that Google has selected NowSecure as an authorized lab to perform independent security reviews as part of the Google Play Data safety section.
  • Google announced that Play developers must publish disclosures in their Play store listings about how their apps collect, share, and secure user data.
  • For a small fee, Android developers can partner directly with the experts at NowSecure to complete a security assessment and receive the independent security review for their app in Google Play.
  • With more than 13 years of expertise in mobile app security, NowSecure is the only mobile-first, mobile-only ADA Authorized Lab to perform MASA independent security reviews for Android mobile applications in Google Play.

Metaverse Game "DeHorizon" Closes $8.5M Pre-A Round Led By Sfermion, Dragonfly Capital and Everest Ventures Group

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DeHorizon Foundation, the team behind DeHorizon, today announced that DeHorizon has completed an $8.5 million Pre-A round led by Sfermion, Dragonfly Capital and Everest Ventures Group for upcoming blockchain-based MMO/RPG DeVerse.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DeHorizon Foundation, the team behind DeHorizon, today announced that DeHorizon has completed an $8.5 million Pre-A round led by Sfermion, Dragonfly Capital and Everest Ventures Group for upcoming blockchain-based MMO/RPG DeVerse.
  • "GameFi presents an opportunity to bring the next billion users into the crypto economy," said Bo Feng, managing partner at Dragonfly Capital.
  • DeHorizon Foundation is dedicated to creating DeHorizon a community-powered Game Metaverse, making "Play for fun and to Earn" come into reality.
  • More information can be acquired from their website: https://www.dehorizon.fun/
    The Pre-A round was led by Sfermion, Dragonfly Capital and Everest Ventures Group with Animoca Brands, Yield Guild Games, Mechanism Capital, Gumi Cryptos Capital, Infinity Venture Crypto, Akatsuki Inc, BitScale, Republic Realm, Youbi Capital, Bybit, The Lao, LD Capital, Momentum 6, Dialectic, Stable Node, Kardia Ventures, Tess Ventures, Meteorite Labs, Taureon, Ruby Capital, Jsquare, Zonff Partners, Pluto Capital, WaYi, Formless Capital, Crasolum, Lucid Blue Ventures, Puzzle Ventures, Maeve Ventures, Blockdream Ventures.

MASA MTS Solutions Now Available On Selerix Systems

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

PLANTATION, Fla., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --MASA Medical Transport Solutions (MTS) announces our benefits solutions are now available on Selerix Systems.

Key Points: 
  • PLANTATION, Fla., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --MASA Medical Transport Solutions (MTS) announces our benefits solutions are now available on Selerix Systems.
  • The ability to access MASA MTS' solutions on Selerix Systems provides brokers and businesses of all sizes the opportunity to offer the only employee benefits offering that covers the out-of-pocket costs for emergency medical ground and air transportation in the United States and Canada.
  • Once a healthcare plan pays its portion, MASA MTS works with providers to ensure that MASA Members incur zero out-of-pocket costs, including coverage for out-of-network charges and healthcare plan co-pays and deductibles.
  • Through inclusion on the Selerix platform, MASA MTS is now available to an expanded network of brokers and employers, enabling them to provide significant added value to employees.