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Awarded preferred bidder status for Casablanca Cruise Port

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city, offers cruise passengers a wonderful blend of traditional Moroccan culture and contemporary experiences.

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  • Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city, offers cruise passengers a wonderful blend of traditional Moroccan culture and contemporary experiences.
  • The cruise port facilities recently underwent a EUR 60 million investment in the cruise port infrastructure.
  • The port is now capable of handling ships up to 350m long and has the cruise port infrastructure to welcome 400k passengers per annum.
  • Casablanca Cruise Port is expected to welcome c150k transit passengers in 2024, rising to c180k passengers in 2025.

LiveOnNY and The Nurse Practitioner Association New York State Unite to Enhance Organ Donation Education and Advocacy

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

NEW YORK, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LiveOnNY, the federally designated organ procurement organization (OPO) for the NY Metro region will work jointly with The Nurse Practitioner Association New York State (The NPA) to raise awareness for organ donation and provide support for nurse practitioners across the state.

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  • NEW YORK, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LiveOnNY, the federally designated organ procurement organization (OPO) for the NY Metro region will work jointly with The Nurse Practitioner Association New York State (The NPA) to raise awareness for organ donation and provide support for nurse practitioners across the state.
  • By harnessing the influential role of nurse practitioners in healthcare, the collaboration seeks to advocate for the critical importance of organ donation and transplantation.
  • "By working with The Nurse Practitioner Association New York State, we will amplify our message and leverage the expertise of nurse practitioners to make a meaningful impact on organ donation awareness and education."
  • The NPA is the only statewide professional association of nurse practitioners in New York, nearly 30,000 of whom are licensed to practice throughout New York State.

Better Therapeutics Announces Acceptance of Late Breaking Abstract for Its AspyreRx Pivotal Trial 180 Day Outcomes and Participation at the 17th International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD)

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Key highlights of Better Therapeutics’ participation at ATTD include:

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  • Key highlights of Better Therapeutics’ participation at ATTD include:
    The late-breaking abstract findings further validate the use of AspyreRx ™ as a safe and effective treatment for patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D).
  • Abstract Title: Randomized, Controlled Trial Of A Novel Digital Therapeutic In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: BT-001 Pivotal Trial 180 Day Outcomes
    Abstracts will be published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics.
  • Additionally, Better Therapeutics will host a sponsored industry symposium on Saturday, March 09, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. local time (CET).
  • Attendees will have the opportunity to experience AspyreRx firsthand and learn more about its clinical benefits at the Better Therapeutics exhibition booth.

LiveOnNY Announces Strategic Collaboration With New York State Society of Physician Assistants to Raise Awareness for Organ Donation and Advance Health Outcomes

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

Both LiveOnNY and NYSSPA share a common mission to improve healthcare and positively impact the lives of individuals throughout New York State and across the nation.

Key Points: 
  • Both LiveOnNY and NYSSPA share a common mission to improve healthcare and positively impact the lives of individuals throughout New York State and across the nation.
  • The impact of LiveOnNY on New Yorkers who live on through organ and tissue donation and their families cannot be underscored enough.
  • On behalf of the more than 20,000 PAs practicing in New York, I am incredibly grateful to have the support of LiveOnNY.
  • Learn more about LiveOnNY at: http://www.LiveOnNY.org
    Learn more about the New York State Society of PAs at: https://www.nysspa.org/

LiveOnNY and The Greater NYC Black Nurses Association Join Forces to Promote Organ Donation Awareness and Support

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 29, 2024

LiveOnNY and GNYCBNA represent a powerful alliance that aims to increase education and support at every stage of the organ donation journey.

Key Points: 
  • LiveOnNY and GNYCBNA represent a powerful alliance that aims to increase education and support at every stage of the organ donation journey.
  • "We are honored to embark on this journey with the Greater New York City Black Nurses Association," said LiveOnNY President and CEO Leonard Achan, RN, MA, ANP.
  • "The Greater NYC Black Nurses Association is proud to support LiveOnNY to address the critical need for increased organ and tissue donation awareness and support, particularly within minority communities," said GNYCBNA President, Dr. Dewi Brown-Deveaux.
  • Learn more about LiveOnNY at: http://www.LiveOnNY.org
    Learn more about The Greater NYC Black Nurses Association at: https://gnycbna.org/

LiveOnNY Achieves a Second Record-Breaking Year with a 50% Increase in Organ and Tissue Donors Across the New York Metro Region Over the Last Two Years

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LiveOnNY, the federally designated organ procurement organization (OPO) for the NY Metro region, reached another milestone achievement in organ and tissue donation. Since implementing a three-year strategic plan 24 months ago, LiveOnNY continues to witness an extraordinary 50% increase in organ and tissue donors, underscoring the remarkable and continuing generosity of New Yorkers to give the ultimate gift, the gift of organ donation. The gift of life.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LiveOnNY, the federally designated organ procurement organization (OPO) for the NY Metro region, reached another milestone achievement in organ and tissue donation.
  • Since implementing a three-year strategic plan 24 months ago, LiveOnNY continues to witness an extraordinary 50% increase in organ and tissue donors, underscoring the remarkable and continuing generosity of New Yorkers to give the ultimate gift, the gift of organ donation.
  • LiveOnNY prioritized engaging with New Yorkers to discuss organ donation in an effort to increase donation by addressing the many myths, misconceptions, and disparities of communication within New York communities and cultures.
  • More and more individuals and families within every New York community and culture are being inspired by each other to save lives by becoming organ donors.

TechnipFMC Awarded Major iEPCI™ Contract by Petrobras for Mero 3 HISEP® Project

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

TechnipFMC (NYSE: FTI) has been awarded a major(1) integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation (iEPCI™) contract by Petrobras to deliver the Mero 3 HISEP® project, which uses subsea processing to capture carbon dioxide-rich dense gases and then inject them into the reservoir.

Key Points: 
  • TechnipFMC (NYSE: FTI) has been awarded a major(1) integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation (iEPCI™) contract by Petrobras to deliver the Mero 3 HISEP® project, which uses subsea processing to capture carbon dioxide-rich dense gases and then inject them into the reservoir.
  • The Mero 3 project in Brazil’s pre-salt field will be the first to utilize Petrobras’s patented HISEP® process subsea.
  • Luana Duffé, Executive Vice President, New Energy at TechnipFMC, commented: “This is an important moment for our Company.
  • (1) For TechnipFMC, a “major” contract is over $1 billion.

Introducing Alaska Pediatric Specialties: A New Name, Expanded Services, and Dedicated Providers

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Pediatric Surgery and Alaska Pediatric Oncology are pleased to announce that we are changing our name to Alaska Pediatric Specialties.

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  • ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Pediatric Surgery and Alaska Pediatric Oncology are pleased to announce that we are changing our name to Alaska Pediatric Specialties.
  • Our new name was chosen to reflect a broader mission to provide more comprehensive pediatric specialty care for the children of Alaska.
  • Beginning December 15, 2023, Dr. Michael Malandra, and Michelle Haimowitz, ANP will be joining Dr. Gregory Semancik, to expand our outpatient pediatric gastroenterology service.
  • At Alaska Pediatric Specialties, we remain committed to providing exceptional pediatric care and look forward to serving the healthcare needs of our community with the introduction of our new services and providers.

LiveOnNY Named a Crain's Best Places to Work in NYC 2023 for Second Year in a Row

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LiveOnNY, the federally designated organ procurement organization (OPO) for the NY Metro region was named one of Crain's Best Places to Work in NYC 2023 for the second year in a row. The recognition comes during another record-breaking year for LiveOnNY, where selfless New Yorkers – organ donor heroes – saved more lives than ever before.

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  • After nearly two years of restructuring and life-saving milestones, LiveOnNY achieves remarkable employee-designated recognition as a best place to work in NYC
    NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LiveOnNY, the federally designated organ procurement organization (OPO) for the NY Metro region was named one of Crain's Best Places to Work in NYC 2023 for the second year in a row.
  • The recognition comes during another record-breaking year for LiveOnNY, where selfless New Yorkers – organ donor heroes – saved more lives than ever before.
  • LiveOnNY accomplished this while working with our donor hospitals and partnering with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to increase donation.
  • The ranking of the 100 top employers will appear in the October 23rd print issue of Crain's New York.

LiveOnNY Named Finalist in 2023 Land Rover 'Defender Service Awards'

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 19, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LiveOnNY, the federally designated organ procurement organization in the NY Metro region was named a finalist in the community service organizations category in the third annual "Defender Service Awards" presented by CHASE, which embraces the Defender inner spirit of heroism and recognizes those who embody this. Public voting is open from September 15, through October 4, and will ultimately determine the winning organizations. To vote daily for LiveOnNY, visit the Land Rover website.  

Key Points: 
  • To vote daily for LiveOnNY, visit the Land Rover website.
  • LiveOnNY has been selected as a finalist in the esteemed Land Rover "Defender Service Awards" for its outstanding contributions to raising awareness about organ donation, facilitating lifesaving organ donations across the nation, and providing support to donor hero families.
  • LiveOnNY would utilize the vehicle to help facilitate the transportation of lifesaving gifted organs across the nation.
  • "We are honored to be named as a finalist alongside four other deserving organizations in the community services award category.