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ChenMed Featured in AVAIL The Journal Special Edition Celebrating John Maxwell's 75 Years of Life and Leadership

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Friday, December 16, 2022
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MIAMI, Dec. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ChenMed, a leading primary care practice long focused on transforming care of the neediest populations, is featured in the Fall 2022 AVAIL The Journal special edition celebrating John Maxwell's 75 years of life and leadership. "The duty of care: how ChenMed is transforming the health industry with values-based service", article spotlights how and why ChenMed invests a lot of time and effort in leadership development. Plus, it describes how John Maxwell helped Drs. Christopher and Gordon Chen, ChenMed CEO and Chief Medical Officer, respectively, bring the magic of effective ministry into the business of health to transform care.

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  • Physician-led primary care leader advances mission by focusing on family, faith, and key Maxwell leadership principles
    MIAMI, Dec. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ChenMed, a leading primary care practice long focused on transforming care of the neediest populations, is featured in the Fall 2022 AVAIL The Journal special edition celebrating John Maxwell's 75 years of life and leadership. "
  • The duty of care: how ChenMed is transforming the health industry with values-based service ", article spotlights how and why ChenMed invests a lot of time and effort in leadership development.
  • Christopher and Gordon Chen, ChenMed CEO and Chief Medical Officer, respectively, bring the magic of effective ministry into the business of health to transform care.
  • We stay focused on empowering servant leaders to do whatever it takes to transform care of the neediest populations.

ChenMed's Record 2022 Expansion Gives Gift of Better Health to Tens of Thousands of Seniors in Previously Underserved Neighborhoods

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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MIAMI, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ChenMed, a leading primary care practice long focused on transforming care of the neediest populations, today announced a record 33 new center openings in 2022, representing a 36 percent increase in underserved neighborhoods now being served by Chen, Dedicated and JenCare Senior Medical Centers in just 12 months.

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  • "Our proven and highly scalable approach to care meets the nation's most vulnerable seniors where they are to transform health, including reducing hospital sick days by 30 to 50 percent."
  • The drumbeat continued during the second quarter of 2022, with the first Chen center opening in Margate, Florida; and a second Chen center opening in Miami Gardens, Florida.
  • ITH primary care in Fort Myers, Florida, ravaged by Hurricane Ian in September 2022, is currently limited to in-home plus telemedicine care.
  • ChenMed , headquartered inMiami, is a privately owned medical, management and technology company that delivers the high-touch and personalized primary care Medicare-eligible seniors need to enjoy better health.

ChenMed Named One of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® in the Nation

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
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MIAMI, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association for Business Resources (NABR) has released its Summer 2022 Best and Brightest Companies To Work For® in the Nation. ChenMed, a leading medical practice serving Medicare-eligible seniors, is among the honorees, and is the only healthcare provider on the prestigious list of 175 winning organizations selected from a field of 1,400 nominated.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association for Business Resources (NABR) has released its Summer 2022 Best and Brightest Companies To Work For in the Nation.
  • "We are honored to be named one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation.
  • The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation recognizes exceptional, innovative organizations and human resource practices that set high standards for all businesses.
  • ChenMed and the other 2022 companies recognized nationally as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For will be featured in the online edition of Corp!

FPL proposes plan to refund customers nearly $400 million in federal corporate tax savings

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Friday, September 23, 2022
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FPL does not profit from the fuel it purchases to generate electricity at power plants; it passes those costs directly to customers.

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  • FPL does not profit from the fuel it purchases to generate electricity at power plants; it passes those costs directly to customers.
  • FPL expects to file a mid-course fuel correction by the end of this year or early next year, which will result in an additional adjustment to rates in 2023.
  • FPL is committed to reducing and eventually eliminating the fuel portion of customer bills, but it will take time.
  • FPL has long been committed to helping customers find new ways to reduce their energy use, which is the best way to save on electric bills.

CHENMED INSTITUTES $50 MONTHLY STIPEND TO HELP HOURLY EMPLOYEES PAY FOR GAS

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Thursday, July 14, 2022
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MIAMI, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ChenMed, one of the largest providers of primary care to Medicare-eligible seniors, has announced it will provide a gas allowance of $50 per month to most of its hourly employees, and challenges other healthcare companies to do the same. The assistance to healthcare employees will be paid out every month, for a total of 12 months, to team members affected most by the rising cost of gas. This gas allowance amounts to a total of more than $1 million.

Key Points: 
  • "The extra money really helps take some of the pressure off paying for gas.
  • "We heard from many employees during our last town hall event who wanted to know what we could do to help with rising gas prices," said Jim Whitling, chief human resources officer at ChenMed.
  • The year-long gas stipend will appear in most hourly employees' paychecks beginning this month.
  • "Getting help with everyday expenses such as gas is a big help and much appreciated."

Dr. Susan Schayes honored among "Top 50 Women Leaders of Georgia for 2022"

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022
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ATLANTA, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Women We Admire, which recognizes and celebrates the accomplishments of today's women leaders across business, government, non-profits, entertainment, sports and other fields of work and interest, includes just one physician in the "Top 50 Women Leaders of Georgia for 2022" list just published. Susan Schayes, M.D., MPH, FAAFP, Chief Transformation Officer for ChenMed, a national leader in primary care, is honored for her expert clinical and business contributions helping the hyper-growth company transform care of the neediest populations through nearly 100 centers in 12 states.  

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Women We Admire, which recognizes and celebrates the accomplishments of today's women leaders across business, government, non-profits, entertainment, sports and other fields of work and interest, includes just one physician in the " Top 50 Women Leaders of Georgia for 2022 " list just published.
  • Women We Admire and its affiliates focus on inspiring greatness in diverse settings by sharing educational content directly with 32,000 individuals and businesses.
  • This week, Dr. Schayes launched the nation's first Fellowship in Transformative Care (FIT), that's specifically designed to train ChenMed physician leaders of the future.
  • When asked about being among the "Top 50 Women Leaders of Georgia for 2022," Dr. Schayes describes the tremendous joy she still finds every day after decades of serving others as a doctor.

ChenMed Repeats as Healthiest Employer Honoree

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022
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MIAMI, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ChenMed, a leading senior-focused primary care practice operating nearly 100 centers in 12 states, is one of 24 companies and organizations recognized by the South Florida Business Journal as 2022 Healthiest Employers. ChenMed is the only healthcare company honored on the new list of South Florida employers "that have continued to keep their employees' well-being top of mind during the challenges of the last year." ChenMed also was recognized in the publication's 2021 Healthiest Employers list.

Key Points: 
  • ChenMed also was recognized in the publication's 2021 Healthiest Employers list.
  • "At ChenMed, wellness isn't only about great perks and amazing benefits.
  • ChenMed also supports other experiences such as Bike MS ride and Mercedes Benz Corporate Run based on team member suggestions and interests.
  • ChenMed brands include Chen Senior Medical Center , Dedicated Senior Medical Center and JenCare Senior Medical Center.

Sounds of Freedom: Free Juneteenth Gospel Concert Saturday, June 18, 2022

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Friday, June 17, 2022
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RICHMOND, Va., June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- JenCare Senior Medical Center, a senior-focused primary care practice providing best-in-class care for thousands of underserved seniors in Richmond and Tidewater Virginia, as well as in Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky and Louisiana is a proud sponsor of this Saturday's Sounds of Freedom: Juneteenth Gospel Concert and Health Fair at Virginia Union University (1500 North Lombardy Street, Richmond, VA 23220).

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  • Hezekiah Walker
    More than 2,000 Richmond residents already have confirmed plans to attend the free event at the Hezekiah Walker Center for Gospel Music at VUU by registering online , about doubling the prior year's free Juneteenth concert attendance.
  • During an interview this week, the Grammy-winning artist, Bishop Hezekiah Walker, explained, "I am so excited about this year, because we partnered with JenCare.
  • We wanted to do this concert to celebrate our seniors.
  • Bishop Hezekiah Walker is a Grammy Award-winning gospel music artist and Founder of the new Hezekiah Walker Center for Gospel Music at Virginia Union University in Richmond, Virginia.

SUN SENTINEL NAMES CHENMED A WINNER OF THE SOUTH FLORIDA TOP WORKPLACES 2022 AWARD

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Friday, June 3, 2022
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MIAMI, June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ChenMed has been awarded a Top Workplace in South Florida 2022 honor by The Sun Sentinel, placing fifth in the large company category. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC. The anonymous survey uniquely measures 15 culture drivers that are critical to the success of any organization: including alignment, execution, and connection, just to name a few.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI, June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ChenMed has been awarded a Top Workplace in South Florida 2022 honor by The Sun Sentinel, placing fifth in the large company category.
  • The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC.
  • "When you give your employees a voice, you come together to navigate challenges and shape your path forward.
  • The Sun Sentinel also presented ChenMed with an award for its values Love, Accountability and Passion and how they're embedded in company culture.

CHENMED CELEBRATES ASIAN AMERICAN PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH AS PART OF DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION EFFORTS

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022
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MIAMI, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ChenMed, a leading provider of primary care to underserved seniors, recognized Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month during May with activities for team members.

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  • MIAMI, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ChenMed, a leading provider of primary care to underserved seniors, recognized Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month during May with activities for team members.
  • The celebration is part of the company's diversity and inclusion efforts and honors the contributions by people of Asian American and Pacific Islander American decent.
  • ChenMed is also spotlighting employees of Asian American and Pacific Islander American decent in its social media.
  • One way we can demonstrate this is by honoring AAPI heritage month," said Stephanie Chen, chief legal and culture officer at ChenMed.