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Pieces Pioneers "Sculpted AI" for Health Systems using Amazon Bedrock

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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Pieces is producing "Sculpted AI"—AI technology tailored to health systems' specifications through a highly iterative, granular process down to the unit, clinical specialty, or physician level—using Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), and Amazon SageMaker Canvas.

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  • Pieces is producing "Sculpted AI"—AI technology tailored to health systems' specifications through a highly iterative, granular process down to the unit, clinical specialty, or physician level—using Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), and Amazon SageMaker Canvas.
  • By leveraging Amazon Bedrock, Pieces now aims to maximize the cost-effectiveness of its AI outputs and utilize multiple LLMs to offer additional value and confidence to health systems.
  • Pieces Sculpted AI allows health systems to tailor solutions down to the unit, specialty or service level using the health system's change management principles with a high degree of human oversight and in rapid fashion.
  • "In particular, being able to integrate generative AI directly into EHR clinical workflows via Amazon Bedrock and Pieces' technology can provide meaningful value.

National Geographic to Commemorate 60th Anniversary of Former President John F. Kennedy’s Assassination With 2nd Installment of the Emmy® Award-Winning ONE DAY IN AMERICA Franchise With JFK: ONE DAY IN AMERICA

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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The three-part series produces a comprehensive account of that tragic moment in American history and the ripples that followed.

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  • The three-part series produces a comprehensive account of that tragic moment in American history and the ripples that followed.
  • The limited series premieres Nov. 5 at 8/7c on National Geographic with three back-to-back episodes and streams on Disney+ and Hulu on Nov. 6.
  • The first installment, 9/11: ONE DAY IN AMERICA, won an Emmyfor Outstanding Historical Documentary in 2022.
  • For National Geographic, Carolyn Payne is executive producer, and Tom McDonald is executive vice president, Global Factual and Unscripted Content.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Dennis K. Burns as a Pinnacle Life Member for his contributions to the field of Neuropathology

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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DALLAS, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dennis K. Burns is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Life Member for his contributions to the field of Neuropathology.

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  • DALLAS, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dennis K. Burns is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Life Member for his contributions to the field of Neuropathology.
  • Dr. Burns launched his pursuit of higher education at Baylor University where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry in 1974.
  • He then attended Texas Southwestern Medical School where he received an MD in 1978.
  • The doctor capped his formal education with fellowships in surgical pathology and neuropathology completed at the University of Texas Southwestern from 1978 to 1985.

CCRM Fertility Broadens North American Footprint By Adding The Advanced IVF Institute to its Network

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
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CHICAGO, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CCRM Fertility, a global pioneer in fertility treatment, research and science, has added The Advanced IVF Institute, to its rapidly expanding fertility treatment and family-building network. Dr. Charles Miller leads two Chicago-area locations and provides cutting-edge fertility treatments, including in vitro fertilization (IVF), fertility preservation and reproductive surgery.

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CCRM Fertility , a global pioneer in fertility treatment, research and science, has added The Advanced IVF Institute , to its rapidly expanding fertility treatment and family-building network.
  • Dr. Charles Miller leads two Chicago-area locations and provides cutting-edge fertility treatments, including in vitro fertilization (IVF), fertility preservation and reproductive surgery.
  • For more than 35 years, CCRM Fertility has helped transform lives through exceptional fertility care.
  • As an internationally renowned expert in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and in the treatment of infertility, Dr. Miller founded The Advanced IVF Institute in 2008.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Deniz Baysal, MD, FRCSC as a Distinguished Medical Professional for his contributions to the Orthopedic Field

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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FRESNO, Calif., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Deniz Baysal is acknowledged as a Distinguished Medical Professional for his contributions to the Orthopedic Field.

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  • FRESNO, Calif., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Deniz Baysal is acknowledged as a Distinguished Medical Professional for his contributions to the Orthopedic Field.
  • Dr. Baysal began his academic journey at the University of Calgary where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology.
  • He then attended the University of Alberta in 1998 where he received a degree from the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry.
  • He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Alberta and finished his fellowship in orthopedic trauma and reconstruction at Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas Texas.

Aspira Women’s Health Appoints Dr. Winfred Parnell to its Board of Directors

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aspira Women’s Health Inc. (“Aspira”) (Nasdaq: AWH), a bio-analytical based women’s health company focused on the development of gynecologic disease diagnostic tools, today announced the appointment of Dr. Winfred Parnell as a new independent director on the Aspira Board of Directors, effective June 1, 2023.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aspira Women’s Health Inc. (“Aspira”) (Nasdaq: AWH), a bio-analytical based women’s health company focused on the development of gynecologic disease diagnostic tools, today announced the appointment of Dr. Winfred Parnell as a new independent director on the Aspira Board of Directors, effective June 1, 2023.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Parnell to our Board of Directors.
  • “As we expand our product portfolio, Dr. Parnell’s clinical, business, and board experience will be invaluable.”
    Dr. Winfred Parnell is a board-certified physician in obstetrics and gynecologic care.
  • Dr. Parnell noted, “I am honored to join the board of Aspira.

DiaMedica Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Dr. Richard Kuntz to the Board of Directors

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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DiaMedica Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: DMAC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on acute ischemic stroke and other vascular diseases, today announced the appointment of Dr. Richard Kuntz to its Board of Directors effective May 30, 2023.

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  • DiaMedica Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: DMAC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on acute ischemic stroke and other vascular diseases, today announced the appointment of Dr. Richard Kuntz to its Board of Directors effective May 30, 2023.
  • Dr. Richard Kuntz recently retired from Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) where he was the Chief Medical Officer & Scientific Officer and a member of the Executive Committee.
  • Prior to that, he served as Senior Vice President and President, Neuromodulation of Medtronic from October 2005 to August 2009.
  • Before joining Medtronic, he was the founder and Chief Scientific Officer of the Harvard Clinical Research Institute in Boston.

Author Fred Litwin's New Book Claims to Debunk Oliver Stone's JFK Conspiracy Theories

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Monday, January 30, 2023
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OTTAWA, Ontario, Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In his timely and powerful new book, Oliver Stone's Film-Flam: The Demagogue of Dealey Plaza, author Fred Litwin debunks the major allegations in JFK: Destiny Betrayed -- Oliver Stone's 2021 documentary series on the JFK assassination.

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  • OTTAWA, Ontario, Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In his timely and powerful new book, Oliver Stone's Film-Flam: The Demagogue of Dealey Plaza, author Fred Litwin debunks the major allegations in JFK: Destiny Betrayed -- Oliver Stone's 2021 documentary series on the JFK assassination.
  • "This book shows how Oliver Stone gets it wrong and how the evidence just doesn't support his allegations," said Fred Litwin.
  • Litwin's book will interest historians and film critics, fans of President Kennedy, and anyone interested in the debunking of conspiracy theories.
  • Oliver Stone's Film-Flam, ISBN: 978-0-9948630-6-5, 2023, NorthernBlues Books, 496 Pages, Paperback $17.99, eBook $7.99; Available on Amazon, Kindle, iTunes, KOBO and the author's website: http://www.OnTheTrailofDelusion.com

The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson Named Among Nation's Best Law Firms

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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DALLAS, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Peer lawyers and the research staff at U.S. News and the Best Lawyers in America have once again placed the Law Offices of Frank L. Branson in its tier one rankings in the annual Best Law Firms guide.

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  • Firms that earn a spot on the annual Best Law Firms list must first undergo a rigorous selection process.
  • To earn a spot on the list, firms must have first had at least one attorney recognized for their work in the most recent edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
  • In addition to the Best Law Firms recognition, the Law Offices of Frank L. Branson has earned some of the legal industry's highest honors, including multiple Elite Trial Lawyers awards from the National Law Journal and the National Trial Lawyers.
  • She has earned repeat honors from Texas Super Lawyers,D Magazine'sBest Lawyers in Dallas, Lawdragon,andThe Best Lawyers in America.

Connections Health Solutions Adds Respected Behavioral Health Leaders to Fuel Growth in Arizona and Key Markets Nationwide

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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PHOENIX, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Connections Health Solutions, the leading innovator in immediate-access behavioral health crisis care, today announced the addition of two senior leaders to its operations and legal teams. Joel Conger joins as Market President in Arizona, focused on growing the Company's reach and impact within the state and identifying opportunities to enhance operations and patient-care delivery. Jay Balfour will serve the organization as Senior Vice President and General Counsel, overseeing all legal matters.

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  • PHOENIX, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Connections Health Solutions , the leading innovator in immediate-access behavioral health crisis care, today announced the addition of two senior leaders to its operations and legal teams.
  • Conger brings more than 25 years of experience to Connections and has spent much of his career serving the behavioral health community in Arizona.
  • He joins Connections from Molina Healthcare (NYSE: MOH) where he led growth, strategy, and proposals as the Associate Vice President of Behavioral Health.
  • Connections Health Solutions, LLC is the leading innovator of behavioral health crisis care.