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UM Named Ad Age A-List 2024 Media Agency of the Year

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UM, a global media agency network of IPG Mediabrands, was named Ad Age's 2024 U.S. Media Agency of the Year in the publication's highly coveted annual A-List & Creativity Awards, which celebrates the forward-thinking leaders, top agencies and creative innovators in the industry today. Ad Age has been a leading source of news and analysis across the advertising, marketing and media landscape since its inception in 1930.

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  • Ad Age's A-List & Creativity Awards Honor the Industry's Best and Brightest in Advertising, Marketing and Innovation
    NEW YORK, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UM, a global media agency network of IPG Mediabrands, was named Ad Age's 2024 U.S. Media Agency of the Year in the publication's highly coveted annual A-List & Creativity Awards, which celebrates the forward-thinking leaders, top agencies and creative innovators in the industry today.
  • Ad Age has been a leading source of news and analysis across the advertising, marketing and media landscape since its inception in 1930.
  • "We are thrilled to be Ad Age's Media Agency of the Year and I am so proud of our teams for the innovation, collaboration and unwavering commitment to growth they bring to our clients and to each other every day," said Erin Quintana, US CEO, UM.
  • Winners will be celebrated at Ad Age's in-person A-List & Creativity Awards Gala in New York City on April 24.

IPG Tops the 2024 Ad Age 'A-List'

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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New York, NY, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) today announced that five of its agencies were honored at the Ad Age A-List & Creativity Awards — the trade publication's coveted ranking of agencies, companies and innovators and their efforts to move the advertising industry forward, with IPG companies winning more honors than any other agency group. Recognized as top-performers in the industry, IPG Health, IPG Mediabrands, The Martin Agency, UM and The Weber Shandwick Collective were honored for their innovative and market-moving work across the advertising, media, PR and healthcare sectors.

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  • Recognized as top-performers in the industry, IPG Health, IPG Mediabrands, The Martin Agency, UM and The Weber Shandwick Collective were honored for their innovative and market-moving work across the advertising, media, PR and healthcare sectors.
  • 5 position on Ad Age’s 2024 Agency A-List, marking its second consecutive year on the esteemed list.
  • Since the introduction of this category last year, IPG Health remains the sole healthcare network to receive this prestigious accolade.
  • Additionally, under the leadership of Eileen Kiernan, IPG Mediabrands stood out as Ad Age's 2024 U.S. Network of the Year.

IEHP earns 100th percentile national ranking in provider satisfaction

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) achieved a 100th percentile national ranking in overall satisfaction based on a 2023 Provider Experience Survey by Press Ganey.

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  • RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) achieved a 100th percentile national ranking in overall satisfaction based on a 2023 Provider Experience Survey by Press Ganey.
  • In addition to overall satisfaction, IEHP earned a perfect percentile ranking in four other categories: finance, pharmacy, call center service staff, and utilization and quality management (UM and QM).
  • Compared to other health plans surveyed, IEHP scored "significantly above" in all eight service categories, according to Press Ganey.
  • "Our team is committed to improvement in all areas, including categories that achieved a high score," said Esther Iverson, director of provider communication for IEHP.

Inaugural Award Poised to Advance Treatment Options for Uveal Melanoma Patients

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Friday, February 16, 2024
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WASHINGTON , Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) recently announced the winners of the inaugural CURE OM Options Bring Hope Team Science Award: Bruce Ksander, PhD from the Schepens Eye Research Institute; Rizwan Haq MD, PhD from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Margarete Karg, PhD from Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. The collaborative research project is titled, "Identification of molecular pathways that drive uveal melanoma metastasis." The goal of the team's research is to determine the main factors that drive uveal melanoma (UM) to spread and specifically target the liver, with the hope that this research may guide the development of effective therapeutic interventions. Uveal melanoma is a type of ocular melanoma (OM) and is the most common type of eye cancer in adults that constitutes around 5 of all melanomas. In about half of all UM cases, the disease will spread to other parts of the body. When this occurs, it is almost always fatal.

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  • The collaborative research project is titled, "Identification of molecular pathways that drive uveal melanoma metastasis."
  • Uveal melanoma is a type of ocular melanoma (OM) and is the most common type of eye cancer in adults that constitutes around 5 of all melanomas.
  • The CURE OM Options Bring Hope Team Science Award intends to support an interdisciplinary research team who is researching treatment options for metastatic UM patients not limited by HLA type.
  • To learn more about the CURE OM Options Bring Hope Team Science Award, read here .

The University of Montana (UM) and CSMI-MT, LLC announced today a contract agreement between the two organizations for the provision of Cybersecurity Incident Response Training Exercises for Montana's 16 Critical Response Sectors

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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MISSOULA, Mont., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Montana (UM) and CSMI-MT have entered a Public-Private partnership to perform Cybersecurity Incident Response Training Exercises for Montana's 16 Critical Defense Sectors.

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  • MISSOULA, Mont., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Montana (UM) and CSMI-MT have entered a Public-Private partnership to perform Cybersecurity Incident Response Training Exercises for Montana's 16 Critical Defense Sectors.
  • These training exercises provide stakeholders with effective and practical mechanisms to identify best practices, lessons learned, and areas for improvement in plans and procedures.
  • Each training exercise will focus on a series of specific scenarios developed and directed toward each of the critical defense infrastructure sectors.
  • Randall Kaminsky, CEO said, "We are pleased to enter into this Public-Private partnership agreement with the University of Montana.

American Pacific Reports Additional Assay Results From 2023 Drilling at Its Palmer Vms Project, Including 30.7 Metres At 2.59% Copper and 11.21% Zinc

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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Palmer is an advanced-stage, high-grade volcanogenic massive sulphide-sulphate deposit (“VMS”) located in the Porcupine Mining District of the Haines Borough, Alaska, US.

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  • Palmer is an advanced-stage, high-grade volcanogenic massive sulphide-sulphate deposit (“VMS”) located in the Porcupine Mining District of the Haines Borough, Alaska, US.
  • Assay results released herein are from five (5) drill holes targeting the Southwall Zone of the Palmer Deposit and one (1) geotechnical drillhole located in the RW Zone.
  • The five resource definition drillholes within the Southwall Zone 1 continue to return thick intercepts of significant copper (“Cu”) and zinc (“Zn”) mineralization.
  • Various metals including silver, gold, copper, lead and zinc were analyzed by inductively-coupled plasma (ICP) atomic emission spectroscopy, following multi-acid digestion.

Sagility Introduces Utilization Management as a Service to Improve Prior Authorization, Mitigate Costs

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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Utilization management (UM) and prior authorization, which is the most commonly practiced form of utilization management, are both highly regulated, and health plans can face high penalties and fines when they are out of compliance.

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  • Utilization management (UM) and prior authorization, which is the most commonly practiced form of utilization management, are both highly regulated, and health plans can face high penalties and fines when they are out of compliance.
  • The existing U.S. nursing shortage is one factor exacerbating the pain for payers who struggle to render decisions in a timely manner.
  • In late 2022, CMS proposed a mandate that requires payers to turn around cases faster, as well as provide real-time decisions.
  • Sagility serves Commercial, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, children’s health plans, and qualified health plans in all 50 states.

TradeStation Cares Gives Back to its Community this Holiday Season

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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TradeStation Cares is an employee-led initiative that focuses on helping those in need in and around our community by connecting with a variety of organizations and charities.

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  • TradeStation Cares is an employee-led initiative that focuses on helping those in need in and around our community by connecting with a variety of organizations and charities.
  • “With the holiday season upon us, it’s more important than ever to give back to our communities that are in need of support during this time,” said Jessica Pione, Chief People Officer of TradeStation.
  • TradeStation Cares identified Joshua's Heart Foundation for a Thanksgiving Giveaway and donated 1,000 bags with supplies and food.
  • Joshua’s Heart served 1,000 families this Thanksgiving and TradeStation employees volunteered to pack ingredients and food for families in need.

Eight Annual National Miami Class Action Forum

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Monday, December 18, 2023
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CORAL GABLES, Fla., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Many of the most experienced federal judges, plaintiff and defense lawyers, and experts in class action litigation, will be speaking at the 8th Annual University of Miami School of Law Class Action Forum on January 26, 2024 moderated by Adam Moskowitz.

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  • CORAL GABLES, Fla., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Many of the most experienced federal judges, plaintiff and defense lawyers, and experts in class action litigation, will be speaking at the 8th Annual University of Miami School of Law Class Action Forum on January 26, 2024 moderated by Adam Moskowitz.
  • Nationally known Class Action attorney Adam Moskowitz , who has been the Adjunct Professor in Class Action Law at UM's law school for over 31 years, helped create the Forum with his colleagues and good friends at Podhurst Orseck and Lance Harke.
  • Over 950 law students have successfully completed the UM Class Action Program and many have attended the Forum.
  • Moskowitz adds, "One of my life's greatest joys has been to teach Class Action Litigation at my alma matter for over 31 years and our annual Forum is a celebration of those team efforts."

ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS LAUNCH OFFICIAL DESTINATION SPONSORSHIP AT UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI VS CLEMSON UNIVERSITY GAME

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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CORAL GABLES, Fla., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Islands of The Bahamas officially launched its destination sponsorship during a game on 21 Oct. that saw the University of Miami Hurricanes go head-to-head against the Clemson University Tigers at the Hard Rock Stadium. The 'Canes grounded out a victory on their home turf by toppling the Clemson Tigers in double overtime, 28-20.

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  • The 'Canes grounded out a victory on their home turf by toppling the Clemson Tigers in double overtime, 28-20.
  • Randy Rolle, Global Consultant and other Ministry executives at the official sponsorship game.
  • The partnership further demonstrates The Bahamas' close relationship with Florida , specifically Miami, where the rich Bahamian heritage and culture continues to thrive.
  • For more information on The Islands of The Bahamas x UM Athletics partnership, visit: www.bahamas.com/TheU .