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Mattson Expands to Chicago with the Acquisition of Hyde Park Group

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Monday, April 15, 2024
Software, Restaurant, Bar, Professional Services, Entrepreneur, Consumer, Start-Up, Technology, Food, Beverage, Artificial Intelligence, Retail, Marketing, Communications, Food Tech, Chain, F&B, HPG, Ideation, Artificial intelligence, San Francisco Bay Area, Michelin, B2B, Principal, Acquisition, Multimedia, Drink, Public key certificate, CPG, Industrial design

For 46 years Mattson has developed innovative food and beverage products for a wide range of clients from venture-backed entrepreneurs to global corporations, generating billions of dollars of sales.

Key Points: 
  • For 46 years Mattson has developed innovative food and beverage products for a wide range of clients from venture-backed entrepreneurs to global corporations, generating billions of dollars of sales.
  • With the strategic acquisition of Chicago-based Hyde Park Group Food Innovation (HPG), Mattson will acquire their Chicago location, as well as the expertise of their seasoned team of innovators who will continue to run the Chicago operation.
  • “We see tremendous opportunity in this acquisition,” said Justin Shimek, CEO of Mattson.
  • “We’re excited to collaborate with the entire Chicago food and business community to help enhance Chicago’s reputation as a center of technology and food development.

New Evidence-Based Healthcare Pricing Standard Available for Paying Out-of-Network Medical Claims

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
PRS, Risk, HPG, The New York Times, CAA, Omnibus spending bill, NYT, B2B, Patient, Quality control, DDI, Health, Titanium carbide, Health insurance

AUSTIN, Texas., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In its Healthcare Pricing Guide (HPG) solution, Denniston Data Inc. (DDI) offers standardized benchmark rates by procedure code inclusive of all in-network negotiated rates for every medical service performed by every provider, from every health insurance company. These agreed-on negotiated marketplace rates can be used as the basis for fair compensation for out-of-network providers. 

Key Points: 
  • Healthcare Pricing Guide (HPG) harvests all the prices from the recently mandated Transparency in Coverage files.
  • Quality control against utilization data allows HPG to set a fair, reasonable standard for reimbursement of out-of-network claims.
  • DDI is an independent healthcare data organization, with no affiliation with any healthcare insurers or medical care providers.
  • Access to HPG is available as a B2B SaaS for a monthly fee measured by organizational size.

Denniston Data (DDI) Announces Phil LeFevre as VP of Business Development

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
ODG, Legislation, TAO, HPG, Health care, Health, State, DDI, University, Business development, Economics, PRS, Titanium carbide, Acquisition, Lefèvre, Provider, Marketing, Automation, MCG, Hearst Communications

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DDI, an innovator in healthcare analytics focused on physician quality and price transparency, announces Phil LeFevre, former VP of MCG Health and Managing Director at ODG has joined DDI as Vice President of Business Development.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DDI, an innovator in healthcare analytics focused on physician quality and price transparency, announces Phil LeFevre, former VP of MCG Health and Managing Director at ODG has joined DDI as Vice President of Business Development.
  • LeFevre joined ODG in 2000 as an Account Representative following graduation from the University of Colorado at Boulder with a bachelor's degree in economics.
  • Joining DDI reunites LeFevre with the ODG founders, Phil Denniston (CEO at DDI) and Patricia Whelan (CFO/COO) who passed the leadership role to LeFevre on acquisition by Hearst.
  • "With the successful integration of ODG into MCG, I am thrilled to begin a new chapter, reuniting with the team at DDI," said Phil LeFevre.

ASI Selects The Stanley Quencher As Its 2023 "Product of the Year"

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Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Starbucks, Quenching, Woman, Research, HPG, ESP, ASI, PCNA, Advertising, Camping, Video game

Quencher H2.0 FlowState tumbler rapidly emerged as the pinnacle of drinkware trends, seizing the spotlight as a viral TikTok sensation.

Key Points: 
  • Quencher H2.0 FlowState tumbler rapidly emerged as the pinnacle of drinkware trends, seizing the spotlight as a viral TikTok sensation.
  • "The Stanley Quencher is a slam-dunk choice, as well as the exclamation point to drinkware's incredible run this past decade," said ASI's C.J.
  • In a surprising turn of events, the Stanley Quencher, first introduced by Stanley in 2016, helped the company experience a resurgence over a century in the making.
  • ASI's ESP search engine data indicates a 4,500% increase in searches for Stanley through November 2023 compared to 2022.

Hughes Pittman & Gupton Combines with EisnerAmper

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
HPG, Accounting, Risk, Research Triangle, Market, Executive Committee

NEW YORK, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global business advisory firm EisnerAmper announces that the partners and colleagues of accounting, tax, and business consulting firm Hughes Pittman & Gupton, LLP ("HPG"), are joining EisnerAmper in a transaction expected to close in the spring of 2024. In a separate transaction, HPG's wealth management practice, HPG Wealthcare Advisors, will transition to Prosperity, an EisnerAmper Company, later in 2024.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global business advisory firm EisnerAmper announces that the partners and colleagues of accounting, tax, and business consulting firm Hughes Pittman & Gupton, LLP ("HPG"), are joining EisnerAmper in a transaction expected to close in the spring of 2024.
  • In a separate transaction, HPG's wealth management practice, HPG Wealthcare Advisors, will transition to Prosperity, an EisnerAmper Company, later in 2024.
  • Founded in 1983 and based in Raleigh, North Carolina, HPG has more than a dozen partners and a staff of almost 100.
  • We're very excited about our nascent relationship with HPG, and we welcome them to the EisnerAmper family."

Thoughtworks and hipages Group Partners to Change the Way Tradespeople do Business

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Monday, October 16, 2023
Technology, Consulting, Fintech, Professional Services, Small Business, Digital Cash Management, Digital Assets, Software, Internet, Data Management, Partnership, Multimedia, Engineering, ASX, Software as a service, Insurance, Education, Growth, Thoughtworks, HPG, Video game, Online shopping

As the home of Australia’s largest online tradie marketplace, hipages, and job management software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, Tradiecore, hipages Group is deepening its offerings for tradies by introducing a one-stop platform combining both functionalities through a single app.

Key Points: 
  • As the home of Australia’s largest online tradie marketplace, hipages, and job management software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, Tradiecore, hipages Group is deepening its offerings for tradies by introducing a one-stop platform combining both functionalities through a single app.
  • “As a business, one of our primary goals is to help more tradespeople win the right work and grow their business,” said Jeremy Burton, Chief Technology Officer at hipages Group.
  • Customer research conducted by hipages Group revealed many still rely on direct bank transfers which are often difficult to track or follow.
  • “The next phase of our partnership with hipages Group cements our collective purpose of using technology to transform the way our customers do business,” said Karin Verloop , Managing Director, Australia and New Zealand at Thoughtworks.

Thoughtworks Modernizes Financial Operations with Stripe

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Professional Services, Payments, Online Retail, Retail, Technology, Software, Consulting, Fraud, Engineering, Stripe, ASX, Acceleration, Organization, Culture, Workforce, DSO, Financial management, HPG, Sales, Construction, Cryptocurrency, Thoughtworks

Thoughtworks (NASDAQ: TWKS), a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering, today announced joining Stripe’s Partner Ecosystem to provide solutions that enable modern digital commerce and financial operations to enterprises of all sizes.

Key Points: 
  • Thoughtworks (NASDAQ: TWKS), a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering, today announced joining Stripe’s Partner Ecosystem to provide solutions that enable modern digital commerce and financial operations to enterprises of all sizes.
  • With Thoughtworks' Financial Operations Modernization framework, powered by Stripe , operational finance leaders can implement seamless customer experiences, improve speed and accuracy of financial processes, gain better visibility into their financial health and make better decisions.
  • Australian-based technology company, hipages Group (ASX: HPG), partnered with Thoughtworks to develop a new and improved payment system on Stripe’s payment processing platform.
  • In partnering with Stripe, we reduce development time, bolster security, strengthen fraud protection and create superior end-user digital experiences for our enterprise customers,” said Chad Wathington , Chief Strategy Officer, Thoughtworks.

HPG to Share Industry Expertise, Insights at Oracle Health Conference

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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SPRING HILL, Kan., Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthcare Performance Group, Inc. (HPG), an industry leader in consulting services for EHR technology, continues to celebrate 20 years of success by serving as a Silver Sponsor at the 2023 Oracle Health Conference , scheduled for Sept. 18-20 in Las Vegas.

Key Points: 
  • SPRING HILL, Kan., Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthcare Performance Group, Inc. (HPG), an industry leader in consulting services for EHR technology, continues to celebrate 20 years of success by serving as a Silver Sponsor at the 2023 Oracle Health Conference , scheduled for Sept. 18-20 in Las Vegas.
  • HPG has provided deep expertise and exceptional partnership for Oracle Cerner (previously Cerner) EHR systems since the company’s founding in 2002, and is excited to participate in the annual conference, which will address how Oracle Health is transforming healthcare globally.
  • HPG will share the Exhibit Hall (Booth 85) alongside other industry leaders such as 3M Health Information Systems, Bank of America, Deloitte, ELLKAY, and many more.
  • HPG consultants provide comprehensive strategic and support services to optimize healthcare IT and maximize EHR platform capabilities – even through shifting market challenges and evolving customer needs over time.

PPAI Announces 2024 Board Officers

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Thursday, July 20, 2023
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Andrew Spellman, CAS, the Association’s current Chair-Elect, will assume the role of Chair for 2024, and current Board Chair Kevin Walsh, CAS will serve as Immediate Past Chair.

Key Points: 
  • Andrew Spellman, CAS, the Association’s current Chair-Elect, will assume the role of Chair for 2024, and current Board Chair Kevin Walsh, CAS will serve as Immediate Past Chair.
  • In his new role as PPAI Board Chair, Spellman will oversee the strategic direction of the organization.
  • “I look forward to working with my fellow board members in 2024 to advance the interests of PPAI members and to promote the value of promotional products to businesses and consumers alike."
  • Taschereau will assume the role of Chair-Elect in 2024 and will work closely with the PPAI Board of Directors to provide strategic guidance to the Association.

Hepagene Therapeutics to Present at the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) Congress 2023

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Thursday, May 25, 2023
EASL, FXR, Dyslipidemia, HPG, NASH, NAS, Serum, GGT, Clinical trial, Pharmacokinetics, CMO, Biomarker, THR, Congress, Plasma, MRI, Animal, Patient, LDL, OCA, Fatty liver disease, Chronic liver disease, RISE, ALT, European Association for the Study of the Liver, Therapy, Safety, IND, Pharmacology, LFC, Pharmaceutical industry, Dietary supplement, Liver

These results provide strong evidence to support continuing efforts in HPG7233 development for NASH and dyslipidemia indications.

Key Points: 
  • These results provide strong evidence to support continuing efforts in HPG7233 development for NASH and dyslipidemia indications.
  • The primary objective of the clinical trial was to evaluate the safety and tolerability of HPG1860.
  • The compound is on track for a Phase 1 study in the second half this year."
  • HPG1860 has shown liver enrichment profile in preclinical studies and displayed robust efficacy with much better safety profile vs OCA in clinical settings.