National Center for Medical Readiness

University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies Releases White Paper on American Workers’ Well-being and Career Pathways

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Monday, August 7, 2023

The white paper aims to examine and provide insights into American workers’ well-being and their perceived career trajectory through the Conservation of Resources Theory lens and the tenets of Self-Efficacy.

Key Points: 
  • The white paper aims to examine and provide insights into American workers’ well-being and their perceived career trajectory through the Conservation of Resources Theory lens and the tenets of Self-Efficacy.
  • The resulting findings from the survey revealed that mental health remains a problem, mainly in younger generations and women.
  • She also serves as a reviewer for the College of Doctoral Studies’ student publication workshop.
  • Hines has a Master of Business Administration degree from Charleston Southern University and earned her doctorate in Healthcare Administration at the University of Phoenix.

After Responding to Thousands of Disasters Last Year, The Salvation Army Braces for 2023 Hurricane Season

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

ALEXANDRIA, Va. , June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season gains momentum, The Salvation Army remains dedicated to assisting millions of survivors and first responders with critical services before, during, and after disaster events. To better serve the local communities most impacted by these events, The Salvation Army and the Southern Baptist Disaster Relief in Florida and Texas conducted comprehensive simulation-based training exercises to prepare disaster relief professionals and to enhance their knowledge and overall service capabilities. These simulations trained more than 40 disaster professionals to deploy bunkhouses, trailers, forts, and command posts that are crucial to ensure response and support efforts in times of need. As The Salvation Army encourages families to prepare for hurricane season, our professional teams are also preparing and ensuring we are ready to respond to any disaster.

Key Points: 
  • ALEXANDRIA, Va. , June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season gains momentum, The Salvation Army remains dedicated to assisting millions of survivors and first responders with critical services before, during, and after disaster events.
  • As The Salvation Army encourages families to prepare for hurricane season, our professional teams are also preparing and ensuring we are ready to respond to any disaster.
  • The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasts that the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season will witness the formation of 12-17 named storm systems.
  • "The Salvation Army remains steadfast in our commitment to serve local communities in every way we can," said Commissioner Kenneth G. Hodder, national commander of The Salvation Army.

Global Fitness Equipment Market Report 2022 to 2028 - Featuring Acme Fitness, Fitness World, Peloton Interactive and Technogym Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

The global fitness equipment market is anticipated to grow at a substantial CAGR of 3.4 % during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The global fitness equipment market is anticipated to grow at a substantial CAGR of 3.4 % during the forecast period.
  • The increasing number of chronic diseases across the globe due to unhealthy lifestyles and routines is rising need for fitness equipment market.
  • The global fitness equipment market is segmented based on the type and end-user.
  • Geographically the global fitness equipment market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World.

Hair Wig and Extension (Human Hair, Synthetic) Markets - Global Forecast to 2028: Rise in the Popularity of Prominent Celebrity and Social Media Influencers - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

Due to the problems with hair loss or damage, Asia-Pacific accounts for controlling share in global market for hair wigs and extensions.

Key Points: 
  • Due to the problems with hair loss or damage, Asia-Pacific accounts for controlling share in global market for hair wigs and extensions.
  • The prominence of celebrities and social media influencers is one of the major factors fueling the rise of the hair wig and extension industry.
  • The rising popularity of using mannequin among the fashion outlets is positively influencing the growth of the hair wig and extension market.
  • Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the global Hair Wig and Extension market.

Therabody and ŌURA Collaborate to Improve Sleep and Recovery

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Industry leaders Therabody and URA are paving the way for integrated solutions in the wellness space to optimize sleep and recovery.

Key Points: 
  • Industry leaders Therabody and URA are paving the way for integrated solutions in the wellness space to optimize sleep and recovery.
  • Also for the first time, Therabody is licensing its proprietary TheraMind sound therapy content to URA.
  • Drawing on research demonstrating the positive effects of a Theragun routine on sleep, Therabody and URA have also developed an URA sleep routine in the Therabody app that will guide the user through a series of Theragun steps to relax them for better sleep.
  • He goes on to say, URA biometrics and Therabody devices and content now work together to enhance your recovery routine and support your sleep quality.

Cresilon and Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Sign Cooperative R&D Agreement for Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injuries

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Utilizing Cresilon's proprietary hemostatic gel technology that stops bleeding in seconds without manual pressure, this joint effort will aim to address a critical gap in military medical treatment.

Key Points: 
  • Utilizing Cresilon's proprietary hemostatic gel technology that stops bleeding in seconds without manual pressure, this joint effort will aim to address a critical gap in military medical treatment.
  • While traumatic brain injury ("TBI") is a significant danger to soldiers with major long-term or fatal results, there are currently no FDA-approved treatment options to address penetrating ballistic-like brain injury ("PBBI").
  • "Cresilon is extremely proud and honored to be supporting the DoD and WRAIR in this critically important work," said Joe Landolina, CEO of Cresilon.
  • The company's plant-based technology has revolutionized the current standard by stopping traumatic bleeds in seconds without the need for manual pressure.

English Version of Hands-On Medical VR Developed. Exhibiting At SXSW 2022.

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

TOKYO, March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jolly Good Inc. (based in Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan; CEO: Kensuke Joji; hereafter "Jolly Good"), known for developing and providing medical VR solutions and digital therapeutics VR programs, has developed an English version of their VR medical hands-on tracking system. Known as "VR Hands-On," the software allows students and physicians to engage in medical training and evaluation in a virtual space. The company plans to give the public its first look of the latest version at the SXSW 2022 held in Austin, Texas, U.S.A., which starts on March 13th.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jolly Good Inc. (based in Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan; CEO: Kensuke Joji; hereafter "Jolly Good"), known for developing and providing medical VR solutions and digital therapeutics VR programs, has developed an English version of their VR medical hands-on tracking system.
  • Known as "VR Hands-On," the software allows students and physicians to engage in medical training and evaluation in a virtual space.
  • VR Hands-On uses actual, 360 degree scene of medical procedures performed by leading physicians together with a hand tracking sensor to give VR viewers the chance to experience realistic medical situation and procedures.
  • This real-world VR is different from the CG-simulated VR, creating a realistic environment to practice and evaluate at the same time.

Nurse.org Launches Social Media Campaign Revealing Causes of #TheREALNursingShortage

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Friday, September 24, 2021

"We are overworked, underpaid, and are collectively feeling the effects of burnout, compassion fatigue, and moral injury."

Key Points: 
  • "We are overworked, underpaid, and are collectively feeling the effects of burnout, compassion fatigue, and moral injury."
  • As part of the campaign, nurses are encouraged to:
    Sign a pledge of support to amplify the systemic issues causing nurses to leave and advocate for true change within the nursing profession.
  • Share a photo or video on social media to amplify the REAL issues influencing the nursing shortage using hashtag #TheREALNursingShortage.
  • Nurses interested in supporting the campaign can visit Nurse.org and follow the social media accounts on Instagram and Facebook.