Strong Memorial Hospital

Four Rochester Internists Open New MDVIP-Affiliated Primary Care Practices

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Monday, March 25, 2024

ROCHESTER, N.Y. and BOCA RATON, Fla., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MDVIP, the market leader in personalized healthcare with a network of over 1,100 physicians nationwide, today announced that it has partnered with four board-certified internists in Greater Rochester, New York. Dr. James J. Iacobucci, Dr. Paul Burns, Dr. Edith Dale and Dr. Charis A. Lee have opened MDVIP-affiliated practices and are currently accepting patients who seek more time and a closer relationship with their primary care doctor.

Key Points: 
  • Dr. James J. Iacobucci , Dr. Paul Burns , Dr. Edith Dale and Dr. Charis A. Lee have opened MDVIP-affiliated practices and are currently accepting patients who seek more time and a closer relationship with their primary care doctor.
  • Dr. Burns is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine and is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital.
  • She is affiliated with Rochester Regional Health and the University of Rochester Medical Center.
  • Eleven peer-reviewed, published studies show that patients in MDVIP-affiliated practices have better health outcomes compared to those in traditional primary care practices, including:
    79% fewer hospitalizations for Medicare patients, equating to $600 million savings in one year

Hammes celebrates completion of UR Medicine Orthopaedics and Physical Performance Center

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

MILWAUKEE, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hammes, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare development, celebrated the completion of the UR Medicine Orthopaedics and Physical Performance Center in Henrietta, New York.

Key Points: 
  • MILWAUKEE, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hammes, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare development, celebrated the completion of the UR Medicine Orthopaedics and Physical Performance Center in Henrietta, New York.
  • Hammes served as project manager for the new 330,000-square-foot orthopaedic center, a redevelopment of the former Sears wing at The Marketplace Mall.
  • The UR Medicine Orthopaedics and Physical Performance Center is the largest and most comprehensive orthopaedic facility in the Northeastern United States.
  • "We look forward to delivering another successful project for UR Medicine with the Strong Memorial Hospital expansion."

Dr. David Gullen to Hand Over Flinn Foundation Board Chair After More Than Two Decades of Service

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

Dr. David Gullen, the longest-serving member of the Flinn Foundation board of directors, is stepping down as chair after 21 years of leading the philanthropic grantmaking organization.

Key Points: 
  • Dr. David Gullen, the longest-serving member of the Flinn Foundation board of directors, is stepping down as chair after 21 years of leading the philanthropic grantmaking organization.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230329006005/en/
    Dr. David Gullen served as chair of the Flinn Foundation board of directors from 2002 to March 2023.
  • Gullen, a physician who practiced internal medicine in the Phoenix area for nearly 35 years before retiring, joined the Flinn board in 1989 and was named chair in 2002.
  • The Flinn Scholars Program was a new initiative when Gullen first joined the board and continues today as the most prestigious college scholarship in Arizona.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges Dahlia M. Rice, MD as a Most Trusted Healthcare Professional for her contributions as a plastic surgeon

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Monday, March 27, 2023

PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dahlia M. Rice, MD, is acknowledged as a Most Trusted Healthcare Professional for her contributions as a plastic surgeon.

Key Points: 
  • PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dahlia M. Rice, MD, is acknowledged as a Most Trusted Healthcare Professional for her contributions as a plastic surgeon.
  • The doctor is a cosmetic plastic and reconstructive surgeon with Aurora Plastic Surgery, based in Pleasant Prairie, WI.
  • She also holds privileges at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center; Aurora Medical Center – Burlington; Aurora Medical Center – Kenosha; and Mt Pleasant, Aurora St Luke's Medical Center; Aurora Medical Center – Grafton; Aurora Sinai Medical Center, Aurora; West Allis Medical Center; and Aurora Medical Center - Summit.
  • The doctor is board certified in plastic surgery through the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS).

DGAP-News: Mainz Biomed Appoints Dr. D. Kim Turgeon of University of Michigan Health to its Medical Advisory Board

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Mainz Biomeds Medical Advisory Board to bring together a highly distinguished group of multi-disciplinary experts from across gastroenterology, clinical research and diagnostics to support its forthcoming U.S. pivotal trial for ColoAlert

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  • Mainz Biomeds Medical Advisory Board to bring together a highly distinguished group of multi-disciplinary experts from across gastroenterology, clinical research and diagnostics to support its forthcoming U.S. pivotal trial for ColoAlert
    BERKELEY, US MAINZ, Germany AUGUST 23, 2022 Mainz Biomed N.V. (NASDAQ:MYNZ) (Mainz Biomed or the Company), a molecular genetics diagnostic company specializing in the early detection of cancer, announced today the appointment of Dr. D. Kim Turgeon of University of Michigan Health to its Medical Advisory Board (MAB).
  • She received her medical degree from the University of Rochester in New York and did her internal medicine residency at Strong Memorial Hospital at the University of Rochester.
  • Were thrilled to be assembling an MAB which will bring together a highly distinguished group of multi-disciplinary experts such as Dr. Turgeon, commented Guido Baechler, Chief Executive Officer of Mainz Biomed.
  • Mainz will continue to bring together experts in gastroenterology and pathology to provide continuing guidance as it navigates through pre-market activities including the FDA submission.

Mainz Biomed Appoints Dr. D. Kim Turgeon of University of Michigan Health to its Medical Advisory Board

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

She received her medical degree from the University of Rochester in New York and did her internal medicine residency at Strong Memorial Hospital at the University of Rochester.

Key Points: 
  • She received her medical degree from the University of Rochester in New York and did her internal medicine residency at Strong Memorial Hospital at the University of Rochester.
  • Were thrilled to be assembling an MAB which will bring together a highly distinguished group of multi-disciplinary experts such as Dr. Turgeon, commented Guido Baechler, Chief Executive Officer of Mainz Biomed.
  • Mainz will continue to bring together experts in gastroenterology and pathology to provide continuing guidance as it navigates through pre-market activities including the FDA submission.
  • ColoAlert detects colorectal cancer (CRC) via a simple-to-administer test with a sensitivity and specificity nearly as high as the invasive colonoscopy*.

Alecia-Jane Twigger, Ph.D., Wins the Ruth A. Lawrence Investigator Award for Outstanding Contributions to Advancing Human Milk Science

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

VIENNA, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Conference on Human Milk Science and Innovation (ICHMSI) announced today that Dr. Alecia-Jane Twigger is the fourth recipient of theRuth A. Lawrence Investigator Award for Research in Human Milk Science.

Key Points: 
  • VIENNA, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Conference on Human Milk Science and Innovation (ICHMSI) announced today that Dr. Alecia-Jane Twigger is the fourth recipient of theRuth A. Lawrence Investigator Award for Research in Human Milk Science.
  • Established by ICHSMI in 2016, the Ruth A. Lawrence Investigator Award goes to outstanding contributors advancing human milk science and breastfeeding medicine through original research.
  • It is named in honor of Dr. Ruth A. Lawrence, MD, a pioneer in the field of lactation and breast milk.
  • The International Conference on Human Milk Science and Innovation, sponsored by Prolacta Bioscience, is the premier forum covering the latest in scientific and clinical research related to human milk.

Dodge Momentum Index Increases in March

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

The Dodge Momentum Index moved 4% higher in March to 166.9 (2000=100), up from the revised February reading of 160.3.

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  • The Dodge Momentum Index moved 4% higher in March to 166.9 (2000=100), up from the revised February reading of 160.3.
  • In March, the commercial component of the Momentum Index rose 7%, while the institutional component fell by less than one percent.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220407005249/en/
    The Dodge Momentum Index moved 4% higher in March to 166.9 (2000=100), up from the revised February reading of 160.3.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The Dodge Momentum Index continued to trend higher in March, largely due to gains in planning for commercial projects.

Spok Provides University of Rochester Medical Center with Spok Care Connect® to Enhance Operator Services and Improve Clinical Communication

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

We believe the Spok Care Connect platform provides a good match for all of our needs.

Key Points: 
  • We believe the Spok Care Connect platform provides a good match for all of our needs.
  • URMC will deploy Spok Smart Console for operator services and Spok Messenger for critical connectivity and to support fast clinical response.
  • Top hospitals rely on the Spok Care Connect platform to enhance workflows for clinicians and support administrative compliance.
  • Spok is a trademark of Spok Holdings, Inc. Spok Care Connect and Spok Mobile are trademarks of Spok, Inc.
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Loopback Analytics Working with the University of Rochester Medical Center on Specialty Pharmacy Initiatives to Improve Patient Outcomes

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

DALLAS, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Loopback Analytics, a leading provider of data-driven solutions for hospitals and health systems, is excited to announce it is working with the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) to continue advancing specialty pharmacy services.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Loopback Analytics, a leading provider of data-driven solutions for hospitals and health systems, is excited to announce it is working with the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) to continue advancing specialty pharmacy services.
  • "We are thrilled to be providing our pharmacy analytics platform to bolster URMC's efforts to improve patient care and advance their specialty pharmacy growth efforts," said Neil Smiley, Loopback Analytics CEO.
  • The University of Rochester Medical Center is a private, coeducational, nonsectarian, and nonprofit research university.
  • The medical center includes Strong Memorial Hospital, the Eastman Institute for Oral Health, the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, with its faculty practice (University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group), and the University of Rochester School of Nursing.