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Florida Association of ACOs Welcomes Spatially Health as Business Partner

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

MIAMI, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Florida Association of ACOs (FLAACOs), a ValueH organization and one of the leading voices for value-based care, announces Spatially Health, a cloud-based, health equity platform focused on identifying and addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) and health equity barriers, as its newest member.

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  • MIAMI, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Florida Association of ACOs (FLAACOs), a ValueH organization and one of the leading voices for value-based care, announces Spatially Health , a cloud-based, health equity platform focused on identifying and addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) and health equity barriers, as its newest member.
  • "Spatially Health is committed to bridging the health equity divide and improving healthcare quality.
  • "Every ACO's goal is to drive costs down and quality up" said Nicole Bradberry, CEO of the Florida Association of ACOs.
  • Spatially provides unique intel that allows providers to solve for these social determinants of health and/or health equity issues to really enhance patient engagement."

Navigate360 and Critical Response Group Announce Partnership to Offer Mapping and Safety Solutions to Organizations Nationwide

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

ORLANDO, Fla., July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Navigate360, the nation's leader in K–12 school safety and student wellness solutions, and Critical Response Group (CRG), the creator of Collaborative Response Graphics, announced today at the Florida Association of School Resource Officers (FASRO) Annual Conference their intention to partner in advancing school safety solutions.

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  • "The team at Critical Response Group creates visual mapping solutions for improved organizational safety, something our safety experts and first responders value deeply," said JP Guilbault, Chief Executive Officer, Navigate360.
  • "Now, Navigate360 Emergency Management Suite customers can bring their CRG maps into our solution.
  • Every second matters during an incident, and this integration of the critical incident mapping data and Navigate360 emergency management solutions ensures incident response teams can respond and intervene at the highest level to protect and save lives."
  • "Our partnership with Navigate360 emphasizes our dedication to supporting public safety and enhancing the preparedness of schools across the nation," stated Mike Rodgers, Chief Executive Officer, Critical Response Group.

BMI Imaging Kicks Off Summer Conferences At FACRAO 2023

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Florida Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (FACRAO) hosted higher education records officers in Orlando, FL, and is BMI's first conference of the 2023 summer season.

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  • BMI's expertise with student records made attending FACRAO 2023 a must, and gave its team the venue to highlight the solutions available to registrars and admissions officers.
  • SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Florida Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (FACRAO) hosted higher education records officers in Orlando, FL, and is BMI's first conference of the 2023 summer season.
  • BMI has been working with educational organizations for decades, and meeting the folks in charge of records at conferences like FACRAO is essential to understanding the problems that face records managers.
  • It's been great seeing how much more effective my clients are once they make the leap to digitized records."

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Scott Alexander Rose as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the Insurance Industry

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

BOCA RATON, Fla., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Scott Alexander Rose is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the Insurance Industry.

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  • BOCA RATON, Fla., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Scott Alexander Rose is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the Insurance Industry.
  • He capped his education at Lynn University in 2015 where he earned a Doctor of Education degree.
  • Dr. Rose began his career as a Florida representative with the Office of Public Liaison in 1991.
  • Touted as an expert in his field, Dr. Rose was named Insurance Expert of the Year by Finance Monthly and the International Lawyers Journal in 2021.

The Kemper Foundation’s Read Conmigo Program Awards Grants to Bilingual Educators in Miami

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

The Kemper Foundation announced today it has awarded grants to 20 bilingual literacy schoolteachers in Broward and Miami-Dade Counties in Florida.

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  • The Kemper Foundation announced today it has awarded grants to 20 bilingual literacy schoolteachers in Broward and Miami-Dade Counties in Florida.
  • This is the first round of grants awarded in the Miami area through the Foundation’s Read Conmigo program to advance education by supporting bilingual classrooms.
  • Read Conmigo grants are focused on strengthening bilingual literacy skills and improving learning opportunities for Latino and Hispanic students.
  • “We’re very pleased to award Read Conmigo grants to well-deserving teachers in Miami-area communities and ultimately help more students gain the educational, social and financial benefits of bilingualism,” said Barbara Ciesemier, President of The Kemper Foundation.

New data from T3 Sixty shows continued compression of total real estate MLSs and Realtor associations across the US

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

LADERA RANCH, Calif., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- T3 Sixty, the leading management consulting and analytics firm for the residential real estate brokerage industry, has published its annual rankings of U.S. MLS, local and state Realtor associations by membership size, as of December 31, 2022. The comprehensive data set offers the total number of MLS and associations across the country, their current membership and other key metrics about organized real estate in the U.S.

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  • The comprehensive data set offers the total number of MLS and associations across the country, their current membership and other key metrics about organized real estate in the U.S.
  • Since 2020, the total number of MLSs and local Realtor associations have dropped 7.6% and 3.8%, respectively, while the average member count of each has steadily grown.
  • The rankings also provide more information about the relationships between MLSs and local associations across the US.
  • "This data is of great importance to leaders seeking to understand the growth of regional MLSs in different markets."

Beverly Frank Becomes President of AIA Florida

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Monday, January 23, 2023

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beverly L. Frank, AIA, LEED AP, is the new president of the Florida Association of the American Institute of Architects, or AIA Florida .

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  • TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beverly L. Frank, AIA, LEED AP, is the new president of the Florida Association of the American Institute of Architects, or AIA Florida .
  • "We are fortunate to have Beverly Frank's leadership at a pivotal moment for architecture in Florida," said AIA Florida Executive Vice President/CEO Becky Magdaleno, CAE.
  • Frank is the first graduate of the University of South Florida to lead AIA Florida.
  • Frank is also a first generation Korean American and the first Asian American woman to lead AIA Florida.

HealthLynked Presents at FLAACOs Conference in Orlando, Florida

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

Dr. Dentstated: "This is the second year I have participated in the FLAACOs conference.

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  • Dr. Dentstated: "This is the second year I have participated in the FLAACOs conference.
  • HealthLynked offers many solutions to improve care and reduce cost, and the FLAACOs conference is a great place to develop strategic partnerships with key players in healthcare delivery."
  • FLAACOs is the premier professional organization for accountable care organizations and healthcare leaders throughout Florida and beyond.
  • For additional information about HealthLynked Corp., please visit www.healthlynked.com and connect with HealthLynked on Twitter , Facebook , Instagram , and LinkedIn .

Sean McQuaid Wins Best Attorney for Tampa Bay's Best of the Bay

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sean McQuaid is the President of Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid, P.A., a full-service law firm, with offices in St. Petersburg and Riverview.This award recognizes him as one of the leading attorneys in Tampa Bay.

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  • ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sean McQuaid is the President of Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid, P.A., a full-service law firm, with offices in St. Petersburg and Riverview.This award recognizes him as one of the leading attorneys in Tampa Bay.
  • During the contest, community members cast more than 500,000 votes.Creative Loafing readers selected winners across 10 categories: arts, entertainment, music, food, drink, beauty, wellness, goods, services, people, and places.This contest takes place annually and this year's voting was the largest to date.
  • Founded in 1958, the firm is the oldest in St. Petersburg and one of the oldest in all of Southwest Florida.The firm is full service and its lawyers are exceptional in their respective fields of practice.The firm has provided help to countless people in the Tampa Bay area over its 64-year history.
  • Under Mr. McQuaid's leadership, the firm has tripled in size and has now opened a personal injury law firm in Denver, Colorado.The firm's clients, friends, and supporters are the lifeblood of the business.Without all of the loyalty, the firm's success would not be possible.

The AmerisourceBergen Foundation Commits $100,000 to Support Hurricane Ian Relief Efforts

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

The Foundation has committed support to the following organizations:

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  • The Foundation has committed support to the following organizations:
    Direct Relief : Direct Relief is coordinating multiple rapid response shipments of medical aid across Florida.
  • The AmerisourceBergen Foundation supports nonprofits year-round through a robust grantmaking process which includes proactive disaster response support to strategic partners: Americares, Direct Relief, Healthcare Ready, National Disaster Search Dog Foundation, NCPA Foundation, NOMV, and Wings of Rescue.
  • During times of need, it is the collection of AmerisourceBergen, its associates, and the Foundation that come together united in a responsibility to create healthier futures and effectively support relief efforts.
  • The AmerisourceBergen Foundation is an independent not-for-profit charitable giving organization established by AmerisourceBergen Corporation to support health-related causes that enrich the global community.