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The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®)’s Institute for Value-Based Medicine® (IVBM®) hosts event to highlight treatment options for obesity and minimizing risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease

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Friday, April 5, 2024

The Institute for Value-Based Medicine® (IVBM®) has gained recognition for advocating value-based care and advancing health care methodologies.

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  • The Institute for Value-Based Medicine® (IVBM®) has gained recognition for advocating value-based care and advancing health care methodologies.
  • The upcoming event will showcase a panel of health care experts engaging in discussions about the latest advancements in the fields of value-based care and population health practices.
  • The event aims to acknowledge and explore the challenges within these domains.
  • Their invaluable insights and contributions will enrich the event, making it an exceptional platform for cutting-edge discussions in the health care landscape.

STAAR Surgical Adds Arthur Butcher and Wei Jiang to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

“Art Butcher and Wei Jiang are seasoned executives with broad leadership experience built over decades at two of the most highly regarded global companies in the healthcare industry,” said Aimee Weisner, Chair of the Nominating and Governance Committee of STAAR Surgical’s Board of Directors.

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  • “Art Butcher and Wei Jiang are seasoned executives with broad leadership experience built over decades at two of the most highly regarded global companies in the healthcare industry,” said Aimee Weisner, Chair of the Nominating and Governance Committee of STAAR Surgical’s Board of Directors.
  • "Art and Wei also have particular expertise in APAC, the largest market in the world for refractive vision correction.
  • He currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Waters Corporation, listed publicly on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • We wish her the best in her future endeavors.”
    With the appointment of Messrs. Butcher and Jiang to the Board, the STAAR Surgical Board is now comprised of eight directors, seven of whom are independent non-employee directors.

Mattamy announces new homes for sale in historic Angier, North Carolina

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

RALEIGH, N.C., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Mattamy Homes , North America's largest privately owned homebuilder, is pleased to announce that new homes are now open for sale at Riverfall , located in historic and charming Angier, North Carolina .

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  • RALEIGH, N.C., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Mattamy Homes , North America's largest privately owned homebuilder, is pleased to announce that new homes are now open for sale at Riverfall , located in historic and charming Angier, North Carolina .
  • Construction on Mattamy's first release of quick move-in homes in Riverfall will be completed in June.
  • Nearby major universities include Campbell University, The University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, North Carolina State, Duke and more.
  • Riverfall joins Mattamy Homes' Providence Creek and Stonebarrow communities in Harnett County.

Congressional Medal of Honor Society Announces Passing of Medal of Honor Recipient Roger H. C. Donlon

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Congressional Medal of Honor Society regretfully announces that Roger H. C. Donlon, the first Recipient of the Medal of Honor for the Vietnam War, passed away January 25, 2024, in Ona, West Virginia, at the age of 89.

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  • MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Congressional Medal of Honor Society regretfully announces that Roger H. C. Donlon, the first Recipient of the Medal of Honor for the Vietnam War, passed away January 25, 2024, in Ona, West Virginia, at the age of 89.
  • On July 6, 1964, then-Captain Donlon was commanding officer at Camp Nam Dong, Vietnam, when a Viet Cong battalion launched a pre-dawn attack.
  • Throughout the battle, he was severely injured several times but persevered and insisted others receive medical attention before him.
  • Humble in every respect, Donlon didn't feel what he had done was heroic: "In my situation and every other situation that leads to the Medal of Honor, there is absolutely no input from the recipient.

Title Resources Group Welcomes New Executive

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

DALLAS, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Title Resources Group (TRG), one of the nation's leading title insurance underwriters is pleased to welcome Jenny Isgett to the Executive Leadership team, reporting to Chief Executive Officer, Scott McCall.

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  • DALLAS, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Title Resources Group (TRG), one of the nation's leading title insurance underwriters is pleased to welcome Jenny Isgett to the Executive Leadership team, reporting to Chief Executive Officer, Scott McCall.
  • Jenny is a proven leader in the Title Insurance industry and is well known to many of the largest Title Agents in the country."
  • said Title Resources Group Chief Executive Officer Scott McCall.
  • She is a Past President of the Palmetto Land Title Association and has served on various industry related boards including the Home Builders Association Legislative Committee and the Urban Land Institute Executive Committee.

Randall Bond Joins Bank OZK as Regional Director for Trust and Wealth Group in Arkansas and Texas

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bank OZK (Nasdaq: OZK) announced today that Randall “Randy” Bond has joined the company as Regional Director for the bank’s Trust and Wealth Group where he will oversee the Arkansas and Texas markets.

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  • LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bank OZK (Nasdaq: OZK) announced today that Randall “Randy” Bond has joined the company as Regional Director for the bank’s Trust and Wealth Group where he will oversee the Arkansas and Texas markets.
  • In this role, Bond will lead an experienced team of trust professionals focused on the wealth management, fiduciary, advisory and planning needs of Bank OZK clients.
  • “Randy is a proven wealth management leader and Bank OZK is excited to have him join our team,” stated Chris Henry, Managing Director, Trust and Wealth.
  • Before leading trust and wealth strategy at Texas Capital Bank, Bond served as the Fiduciary Market Manager for Texas and Arizona for PNC Bank.

Parker Health Announces the Appointment of Dr. Tushar Hazra as Chief Technology Officer, and Other Key Executive Personnel

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Parker Health, Inc, a prominent biotech company, is delighted to introduce Dr. Tushar Hazra as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO), leveraging his extensive expertise in digital technology within healthcare informatics, electronic health records, artificial intelligence, and data governance.

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  • Parker Health, Inc, a prominent biotech company, is delighted to introduce Dr. Tushar Hazra as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO), leveraging his extensive expertise in digital technology within healthcare informatics, electronic health records, artificial intelligence, and data governance.
  • Dr. Hazra joins Parker Health with an impressive background of 20+ years of expertise leading $500M+ dollars in digital transformation initiatives.
  • Additionally, we are pleased to welcome Michael Forde, Director of Public Health Innovation, and Clayton Tuckett, Director of Clinical Care Innovation.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Hazra, Mr. Forde, and Mr. Tuckett to the Parker Health family.

SouthState Forms Small Business Banking Team

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Matt Vegter was promoted to director of small business banking to grow and serve SouthState's small business sector.

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  • Matt Vegter was promoted to director of small business banking to grow and serve SouthState's small business sector.
  • A banker for 15 years, Vegter helped to develop a small business loan program, Business Lending Express, which streamlined and simplified the underwriting process for small business loans.
  • Vegter has built a team of experienced small business bankers, pulling from capable bankers at SouthState and other financial institutions.
  • Members of the team include the following:
    Jack Baker brings 16 years of banking experience to the small business banking team.

Beacon Pointe Advisors Hires Jennifer McCosley - A Senior Wealth Advisor Dedicated to Serving the IDD Community

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

GREENSBORO, N.C. and DURHAM, N.C., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beacon Pointe Advisors is thrilled to announce that Jennifer (Jenny) McCosley CFP®, CAP®, has joined our advisory team.

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  • GREENSBORO, N.C. and DURHAM, N.C., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beacon Pointe Advisors is thrilled to announce that Jennifer (Jenny) McCosley CFP®, CAP®, has joined our advisory team.
  • "Our number one focus is to support our diverse group of clients and their unique planning goals and needs," shares Shannon Eusey, CEO of Beacon Pointe Advisors.
  • Jenny McCosley joins Beacon Pointe Advisors as a Senior Wealth Advisor and is responsible for partnering with the Beacon Pointe investment, operations, and financial planning teams to provide customized solutions that help clients meet their financial goals.
  • Jenny shares, "I am so excited to merge my technical skills and my lived experiences in the next chapter of my career with Beacon Pointe.

Bob Roller Named Vice President of Sports for Shriners Children's

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

TAMPA, Fla., April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Shriners Children's is proud to announce that Bob Roller has been named vice president of sports, overseeing the numerous national sporting events that benefit the health care system. In addition to raising funds, these signature events highlight the mission of Shriners Children's, and offer a national stage for our local and national Patient Ambassadors to share their stories.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Shriners Children's is proud to announce that Bob Roller has been named vice president of sports, overseeing the numerous national sporting events that benefit the health care system.
  • During his tenure, Shriners Children's added ESPN's premiere college basketball tournament, the Shriners Children's Charleston Classic , to its annual sporting events.
  • In his new role as vice president, Roller is looking forward to using his unique skillset, knowledge and experience to take the national sporting events benefiting Shriners Children's to the next level.
  • We look forward to the continued growth and success of our events as Roller takes on his new role as vice president of sports.