Department of Defense Instruction 1300.28

American Physical Therapy Association Announces New Editor-In-Chief of PTJ: Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Journal

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Physical Therapy Association announces the appointment of Steven Z. George, PT, PhD, FAPTA, as editor-in-chief of its flagship scientific journal, PTJ: Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Journal.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Physical Therapy Association announces the appointment of Steven Z. George, PT, PhD, FAPTA, as editor-in-chief of its flagship scientific journal, PTJ: Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Journal.
  • George and his collaborators have authored over 320 peer-reviewed publications in leading physical therapy, medical, orthopaedic, rehabilitation, and pain research journals.
  • His research has been funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Department of Defense, and the Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association.
  • The American Physical Therapy Association represents more than 100,000 physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and physical therapy students nationwide.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Althea Green as a Top Pinnacle Professional for her contributions to the field of Academia

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Friday, August 25, 2023

CLARKSBURG, Md., Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Althea Green is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for her contributions to the field of Academia.

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  • CLARKSBURG, Md., Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Althea Green is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for her contributions to the field of Academia.
  • Dr. Green attributes her success primarily to her open-mindedness and eagerness to embrace new challenges and opportunities for personal growth.
  • A civic-minded servant, Dr. Green focuses her efforts on supporting women transitioning to civilian life after military service.
  • Dr. Green would like to gratefully dedicate this honor to her beloved husband, Larry Johnson, and her cherished children.

Trump faces additional charges – 4 essential reads to understand the case against him for hoarding classified documents

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Friday, July 28, 2023

That worker, named in the indictment as Carlos De Oliveira, also faces charges now of obstruction in the new indictment.

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  • That worker, named in the indictment as Carlos De Oliveira, also faces charges now of obstruction in the new indictment.
  • The Conversation has published stories by experts on various aspects of the documents case and the unprecedented indictment of a former president.
  • Here are a selection of them to provide background on the newly filed charges.

1. What are classified documents, anyway?

    • “Documents related to nuclear weapons will have different classification levels depending on the sensitivity of the information contained.
    • Fields helps you understand the different classification levels, and who gets to determine what levels each document is assigned.
    • Read more:
      DOJ probes Biden document handling – what is classified information, anyway?

2. Why is Trump being charged under the Espionage Act?

    • The documents case rests on provisions of the Espionage Act, which, despite its name, covers a lot more crimes than just spying.
    • Read more:
      Trump charged under Espionage Act – which covers a lot more crimes than just spying

3. No president is above the law

    • Trump has attacked the head of the Department of Justice investigations into his conduct, Special Counsel Jack Smith, as “deranged.” He’s declared that the previous indictment represented “weaponized” politics.
    • “Trump and his allies have argued that it is completely inappropriate for the former president to be charged,” writes Rudesill.
    • “Trump is right that his is inevitably a sensitive case because of his continued presence in the political arena,” Rudesill writes.

4. The campaign will go on

Break the Silence; New Intensive Online Program to Help PTSD, Trauma and Anxiety

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purple Heart Behavioral Health LLC, a premier telepsychology trauma service, announced today an innovative program for PTSD, Anxiety and Stress treatment.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purple Heart Behavioral Health LLC, a premier telepsychology trauma service, announced today an innovative program for PTSD, Anxiety and Stress treatment.
  • The program is a 5-week intensive online program that includes various treatments that have scientific empirical evidence to be effective in treating PTSD, anxiety and stress.
  • This innovative new online program offers treatments that have been scientifically shown to be effective in helping people overcome these difficulties.
  • She is an Army Veteran and was later trained by the Department of Defense to treat trauma, anxiety, stress, and other mental health challenges.

Military Families, Advocates Urge White House Conference on Hunger to Address Their Concerns on Food Insecurity

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Military Family Association (NMFA) and MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger have long worked together to fight rising hunger and food insecurity in the military community and ensure America's service members have the resources they need to feed their families.

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  • Advocates, policy makers, philanthropists, and military families are urging the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health to address rising hunger and food insecurity among military families, in a series of new videos.
  • Now, advocates, policy makers, philanthropists, and military families are urging the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health to address rising hunger and food insecurity among military families, in a series of new videos.
  • The White House conference will address food insecurity at the highest levels, which presents an important opportunity to raise that military families face more bureaucracy and barriers than civilians to the central federal food program, SNAP, and other supplemental benefits.
  • NMFA and MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger are sharing video messages from partners, leaders, and those with lived experience to urge long-term solutions to military hunger, and to urge bold action at the upcoming White House conference.

Mr. Douglas W. Bryce, Former Joint Program Executive Officer at the U.S. Department of Defense, Joins Humanetics Board of Advisors

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

Humanetics Corporation (Humanetics) has appointed Mr. Douglas W. Bryce to its Board of Advisors.

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  • Humanetics Corporation (Humanetics) has appointed Mr. Douglas W. Bryce to its Board of Advisors.
  • He served with the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Army, and most recently retired from the position of Joint Program Executive Officer for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defense.
  • We are delighted to have Mr. Bryce join our Board of Advisors, said Ronald Zenk, CEO of Humanetics.
  • BIO 300 was licensed to Humanetics by the U.S. Department of Defense, where its radioprotective properties were first discovered.

Spartan Medical awarded "Best Places to Work" by the Washington Business Journal

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022

In its 16th year, the Washington Business Journal's "Best Places to Work" list honors the region's leading employers.

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  • In its 16th year, the Washington Business Journal's "Best Places to Work" list honors the region's leading employers.
  • While hundreds of companies were nominated for the contest, the Washington Business Journal is honoring 75 of them in 2022.
  • "I'm beyond thrilled and very proud that Spartan Medical has been named to the 'Best Places to Work' list by the Washington Business Journal, the region's go-to source for business news," said Vince Proffitt, Founder and President of Spartan Medical.
  • I honestly believe a business journal like the Harvard Business Review should do a case study on employee engagement at Spartan Medical.

USPTO Issues Two Patents for a Daily Screening Solution for COVID-19 and Other Infections

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

PWT uses daily monitoring to compute a person's unique range of normal body temperature and flag abnormalities that indicate infections such as COVID-19.

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  • PWT uses daily monitoring to compute a person's unique range of normal body temperature and flag abnormalities that indicate infections such as COVID-19.
  • PWT is more accurate than the U.S. Government fever standard of 100.4F (38C).
  • The PWT system uses a website to help users monitor their own temperature measurements, typically taken at home.
  • Most people can have anomalous temperatures as low as 99F.Quite simply, PWT is a game-changer in the long-term fight against COVID-19."

Personal Warning Temperature (PWT) System Provides Screening Solution for COVID-19

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As a new tool for fighting COVID-19, Ideal Innovations, Inc. (I-3) has received two patents for its Personal Warning Temperature (PWT) system.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As a new tool for fighting COVID-19, Ideal Innovations, Inc. (I-3) has received two patents for its Personal Warning Temperature (PWT) system.
  • PWT uses daily monitoring to compute a person's unique range of normal body temperature, and flag abnormalities that indicate infections such as COVID-19.
  • The PWT system uses a website to help users monitor their own temperature measurements, typically taken at home.
  • Modern medicine defines a fever as a temperature elevation above normal, but each person's normal temperature range depends on many factors .

Planet Home Lending Expands in San Antonio, Texas

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Friday, January 28, 2022

"Planet Home Lending provides San Antonians with a comprehensive suite of lending solutions, Giudice said.

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  • "Planet Home Lending provides San Antonians with a comprehensive suite of lending solutions, Giudice said.
  • In addition to the My First Texas Home program, Planet Home Lending offers six other down payment assistance programs in Texas that offer help with closing costs or down payments.
  • Planet Financial Group, LLC, Tampa, Fla., is the parent of Planet Home Lending, LLC and Planet Management Group,LLC,which also does business under the name Planet Renovation Capital.
  • Planet Home Lending, LLC, is a national mortgage lender and servicer delivering exceptional customer experiences to American homeowners and homebuyers.