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The Journey Venture Studio Announces Partnership With The NARBHA Institute

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Monday, October 9, 2023

PHOENIX, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Journey Venture Studio announced today a strategic partnership with The Northern Arizona Regional Behavioral Health Authority (NARBHA) Institute. This partnership will further aid in the support of diverse entrepreneurs creating disruptive healthcare tech startups in Phoenix.

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  • PHOENIX, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Journey Venture Studio announced today a strategic partnership with The Northern Arizona Regional Behavioral Health Authority (NARBHA) Institute.
  • This partnership between the NARBHA Institute and The Journey provides the opportunity to tap into the NARBHA Institute's expertise in behavioral health to create further advancements in healthcare.
  • The Journey Venture Studio is a mission-driven venture studio building disruptive healthcare companies in partnership with the next generation of diverse founders.
  • The Journey, a Phoenix-based 501c3 not-for-profit entity, is a venture studio creating and launching healthcare companies to be led by underrepresented founders.

Northside Hospital and Urgent Care Group Expand Urgent Care Access with New Center in Lawrenceville, GA

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

Northside Hospital and Urgent Care Group are pleased to announce the opening of a new Health Choice Urgent Care center in Lawrenceville, Georgia.

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  • Northside Hospital and Urgent Care Group are pleased to announce the opening of a new Health Choice Urgent Care center in Lawrenceville, Georgia.
  • Health Choice Urgent Care is honored to have been voted Best of Gwinnett six years in a row.
  • “Urgent Care Group’s track record in the urgent care field is outstanding, and it fits well with Northside’s mission and patient care commitment.”
    Health Choice Urgent Care Lawrenceville opened August 30, 2023 and is located at 665 Duluth Highway, Lawrenceville, GA 30046.
  • Health Choice Urgent Care is delivering top-ranked patient care seven days per week from 8:00 am – 8:00 pm.

NOW® Launches NOW® Kids + NOW® Baby Clean Care

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

CHICAGO, April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NOW® has been empowering the healthy living community for 55 years and the family-owned brand is thrilled to launch NOW® Kids + NOW® Baby, which is available DTC and at select retailers nationwide. NOW® Kids + NOW® Baby offers quality supplements, toothpastes and body care products that are formulated with clean and functional ingredients – and without harsh or irritating chemicals – to care for the little loves in your life. With the launch of NOW® Kids + NOW® Baby, NOW® is your one-stop shop covering the health and wellness needs of the entire family. 

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  • NOW® Kids + NOW® Baby offers quality supplements, toothpastes and body care products that are formulated with clean and functional ingredients – and without harsh or irritating chemicals – to care for the little loves in your life.
  • With the launch of NOW® Kids + NOW® Baby, NOW® is your one-stop shop covering the health and wellness needs of the entire family.
  • According to Tina Tews, Personal Care Brand Manager, "Our body care products were created and tested by loving Moms at NOW, to ensure they would feel comfortable using them on their own kids.
  • Follow NOW @nowfoodsofficial on Instagram and Facebook and @NOWFoods on Twitter for more on NOW® Kids + NOW® Baby.

Northside Hospital and Urgent Care Group Expand Access to Care - New Duluth and Lawrenceville Centers

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Northside Hospital and Urgent Care Group are excited to announce the opening of two new Health Choice Urgent Care centers in Duluth and Lawrenceville, scheduled to open in the Spring of 2023.

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  • Northside Hospital and Urgent Care Group are excited to announce the opening of two new Health Choice Urgent Care centers in Duluth and Lawrenceville, scheduled to open in the Spring of 2023.
  • With the addition of the Duluth and Lawrenceville centers, the partnership now operates nine Health Choice Urgent Care centers serving the Greater Atlanta communities ( Braselton , Chamblee , Duluth , Grayson , Hamilton Mill , Lawrenceville , Roswell , Snellville , Sugar Hill ), including six centers in Gwinnett County.
  • “Urgent Care Group’s track record in the urgent care field is outstanding, and it fits quite well with Northside’s mission and patient care commitment.”
    Duluth, GA - Health Choice Urgent Care Duluth is opening on March 1, 2023 and is located at 4215 Pleasant Hill Road, Duluth, GA 30096.
  • Lawrenceville, GA - Health Choice Urgent Care Lawrenceville is opening in Spring 2023 and is located at 665 Duluth Highway, Lawrenceville, GA 30046.

Northside Hospital Expands Urgent Care Access with Two New Health Choice Centers in Braselton and Snellville

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

Northside Hospital , in partnership with Urgent Care Group , is excited to announce the opening of two new Health Choice Urgent Care centers in Braselton on October 19, 2022 and Snellville on October 26, 2022.

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  • Northside Hospital , in partnership with Urgent Care Group , is excited to announce the opening of two new Health Choice Urgent Care centers in Braselton on October 19, 2022 and Snellville on October 26, 2022.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221020005937/en/
    Northside Hospital Expands Urgent Care Access with Two New Health Choice Centers in Braselton and Snellville (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Northside Hospital and Urgent Care Group partnership now operates seven Health Choice Urgent Care centers serving the Greater Atlanta communities including five centers in Gwinnett County.
  • We are pleased to continue to grow our partnership with Northside Hospital through the opening of Health Choice Braselton and Snellville, said David Maloney, CEO of Urgent Care Group.
  • The UCG Network includes more than 50 centers operating as four brands: Total Access Urgent Care in Missouri, Medac Urgent Care in North Carolina, MEDcare Urgent Care in South Carolina, and Health Choice Urgent Care in partnership with Northside Hospital in Georgia.

Maryland Care, Inc. Selects SS&C for Enhanced Insurance Investment Accounting

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

WINDSOR, Conn., July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced that MPC has chosen SS&C Singularity to support the operational, accounting and regulatory reporting needs of its investment portfolios. MPC will be transitioning from its current service provider to Singularity™, SS&C's innovative cloud-based investment accounting platform supported by an experienced team of professionals who have unmatched expertise in a wide range of asset classes, accounting treatments and insurance reporting requirements.

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  • MPC will be transitioning from its current service provider to Singularity, SS&C's innovative cloud-based investment accounting platform supported by an experienced team of professionals who have unmatched expertise in a wide range of asset classes, accounting treatments and insurance reporting requirements.
  • SS&C has a 36-year track record providing software and outsourcing services to the global insurance and asset management market.
  • "Singularity has significant momentum in the insurance space and we are delighted to welcome Maryland Care to SS&C's growing family of insurance clients," said Stan Szczepanik, Managing Director and Head of Insurance Solutions at SS&C.
  • MPC is a Managed Care Organization in Maryland participating in the Maryland Department of Health, Health Choice program.

MITRE Names Stephen Kirin as New Vice President, Enterprise Operations

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

MITRE has promoted Stephen Kirin to the new role of Vice President, Enterprise Operations with responsibility for the operationalization, planning, and measurement of MITREs corporate strategy, objectives, and annual and long-term measures.

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  • MITRE has promoted Stephen Kirin to the new role of Vice President, Enterprise Operations with responsibility for the operationalization, planning, and measurement of MITREs corporate strategy, objectives, and annual and long-term measures.
  • Kirin directs enterprise business priorities and oversees enterprise-wide operational activities, ensuring the development and implementation of efficient and cost-effective processes and systems to meet MITREs current and future needs.
  • Kirin joined MITRE in 2002 after a 27-year career in the U.S. Army, retiring with the rank of Colonel.
  • He has held senior leadership roles at MITRE supporting our government sponsors including DARPA and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

Northside Hospital Opens Fifth Health Choice Urgent Care Center in Chamblee, Georgia

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Northside Hospital and Urgent Care Group announce the opening of Health Choice Urgent Care in Chamblee, Georgia.

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  • Northside Hospital and Urgent Care Group announce the opening of Health Choice Urgent Care in Chamblee, Georgia.
  • The Northside and Urgent Care Group joint venture now owns and operates five Health Choice Urgent Care centers serving the Greater Atlanta area.
  • Based in Nashville, Urgent Care Group (UCG) is creating the leading urgent care company by combining and developing the best urgent care centers in partnership with leading urgent care providers and health systems.
  • The Urgent Care Group Network includes 23 centers operating as four brands: MEDcare Urgent Care and Health First Urgent Care in South Carolina, Medac Urgent Care in North Carolina, and Health Choice Urgent Care in partnership with Northside Hospital in Georgia.

Dialysis Patient Citizens Releases Health Management Associates Report:

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Dialysis Patient Citizens (DPC) released a report by Health Management Associates (HMA) detailing the costs associated with the passage of the Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act ( H.R.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Dialysis Patient Citizens (DPC) released a report by Health Management Associates (HMA) detailing the costs associated with the passage of the Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act ( H.R.
  • As a result, Medicare beneficiaries who live in states without added patient protections for individuals under the age of 65 often struggle tocover their health care costs.
  • At the same time, the potential increase in medication adherence could lead to better health outcomes and reduced complications.
  • With more than 30,000 patient members, Dialysis Patient Citizens (DPC) is a patient-led, non-profit organization working to improve the quality of life for all dialysis patients through education and advocacy.