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World of Good Brands Appoints Faye Mccray as Head of Content, Well+Good & LIVESTRONG.com

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World of Good Brands , a Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC) subsidiary, announced today the appointment of Faye McCray as Head of Content, Well+Good and LIVESTRONG.com.

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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World of Good Brands , a Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC) subsidiary, announced today the appointment of Faye McCray as Head of Content, Well+Good and LIVESTRONG.com.
In this role, McCray will oversee editorial strategies across channels and platforms, lead and integrate new audience strategies into programming across brands and platforms, and drive the brands and businesses forward.
McCray joins World of Good Brands most recently from RVO Health, where she was Vice President and Head of Health Equity & Social Impact across the company’s brands including Healthline, Psych Central, Greatist, and more.
"We are confident that Faye's skills, background, and lens on inclusivity will translate to success at World of Good Brands."

Ness Card Becomes the Official Card of Whole30

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

Ness , the next great credit card company offering the first premium health and wellness rewards card , today announced the Ness Card, issued by The Bank of Missouri and powered by Mastercard®, is the Official Card of Whole30 .

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Ness , the next great credit card company offering the first premium health and wellness rewards card , today announced the Ness Card, issued by The Bank of Missouri and powered by Mastercard®, is the Official Card of Whole30 .
Additionally, Ness and Whole30 will co-create unique content and in-person experiences, extending early invites to the Whole30 community.
“The Ness Card already rewards spending with so many Whole30 Approved brands, which makes it effortless for my community to benefit.
To learn more about Ness and prequalifying for the Ness Card, please visit nesswell.com .

Mercy Medical Center Ranks No. 1 in Surgical Care in State of Maryland, According to Healthgrades

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

"This recognition by Healthgrades is indicative of Mercy's commitment to the mission of the Sisters of Mercy -- to provide quality care in a compassionate setting for our patients, no matter their economic or social condition," Dr. Maine said. "We especially wish to recognize the efforts of Mercy's entire surgical team, including the providers and staff in Orthopedics & Joint Replacement at Mercy, and their dedication to fulfilling the Mercy mission, every day."

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Mercy Medical Center ranks #1 in Maryland for Surgical Care and among the Top 5 hospitals in the state for both Joint Replacement and Orthopedic Surgery.
BALTIMORE , Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercy Medical Center ranks #1 in Maryland for Surgical Care and among the Top 5 hospitals in the state for both Joint Replacement and Orthopedic Surgery, Dr. David N. Maine, President and CEO of Mercy Health Services, has announced.
Founded in 1874 in downtown Baltimore by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Medical Center is a university-affiliated Catholic medical institution with a national reputation for women's health care, cancer, digestive health and liver disease, and orthopedics.
Mercy is home to the acclaimed Weinberg Center for Women's Health and Medicine and the $400+ million Mary Catherine Bunting Center.

HEALTHGRADES NAMES TOP HOSPITALS NATIONWIDE FOR DELIVERING BEST-IN-CLASS PATIENT EXPERIENCE

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

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DENVER, June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthgrades, the #1 website Americans use to find care, today announced the recipients of the Healthgrades 2022 Outstanding Patient Experience Award™. For this annual analysis, Healthgrades evaluated 3,173 hospitals* and this year's awards recognize 399 hospitals, representing the top 15% across the nation, that prioritize and excel in providing a best-in-class experience for their patients.1

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"Factors like cleanliness and responsiveness of staff are extremely important when it comes to the overall patient experience," said Burt Kann, EVP and Head of Product at Healthgrades.
"Our mission at Healthgrades is to provide patients with the information and tools they need in order to choose the right hospital and doctor for their needs."
Consumers can visit healthgrades.com for more information on how Healthgrades measures hospital quality and access the complete methodology here .
Healthgrades evaluated 3,173 hospitals that submitted at least 75 patient experience surveys to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), covering admissions from July 2020 to March 2021.

Ness Raises $15.5M in Seed Funding To Make Wellcare More Affordable, Launches Rewards App & Acquires WellSet Practitioner Network

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

NEW YORK, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ness, a fintech company building credit cards to reduce the cost of wellcare, today announced the official launch of its first product, the Ness Rewards App, and $15.5M in seed investment funding. The round was led by Will Ventures with participation from Core Innovation Capital, Accomplice, Digitalis, GFC, Portage Ventures, Refactor Capital, RiverPark, and Atypical. Also participating are founders and senior executives from some of the most well known and beloved health and wellness companies, including Sweetgreen, Mirror, Headspace, Thrive Market, Whole30, Oura, Quartet Health, Four Sigmatic, RXBar, Everly Health, Pillpack, Ginger, One Medical, Galileo Health, Oscar Health, Noom, and Hungryroot.

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NEW YORK, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ness , a fintech company building credit cards to reduce the cost of wellcare, today announced the official launch of its first product, the Ness Rewards App, and $15.5M in seed investment funding.
The Ness Rewards App allows consumers to earn points for the spending they're already doing on their health.
In addition to this funding, Ness is also announcing the acquisition of WellSet's 4,000-person nationwide network of practitioners.
Ness is building a fintech company that offers credit cards to reduce the cost of wellcare so everyone can afford to be healthy.

HEALTHGRADES ANNOUNCES 2022 STATE HOSPITALS RANKINGS LIST

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

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DENVER, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthgrades, the leading resource that connects consumers, physicians and hospitals, today released its 2022 State Rankings. To help consumers evaluate which hospitals close to home offer the best quality specific to an area of care, Healthgrades evaluated clinical performance for nearly 4,500 hospitals nationwide across eight key specialty areas for 2022: Joint Replacement, Spine Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Interventional Procedures, Stroke Care, Critical Care, Pulmonary Care, and Prostate Surgery.

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In honor of National Hospital Week (May 8-14, 2022), Healthgrades revealed the 2022 State Rankings to recognize hospitals who are providing superior clinical outcomes in their respective states.
DENVER, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthgrades , the leading resource that connects consumers, physicians and hospitals, today released its 2022 State Rankings .
This year's list recognizes 431 top ranked hospitals in 34 states.
Like all Healthgrades quality awards, the 2022 rankings methodology is rooted entirely in clinical outcomes such as mortality and complication rates.

HEALTHGRADES NAMES TOP HOSPITALS ACROSS THE NATION WHO PRIORITIZE KEEPING PATIENTS SAFE

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

DENVER, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthgrades, the #1 website Americans use to find care, today announced the recipients of the Healthgrades 2022 Patient Safety Excellence Awards™. This year's awards recognize 448 top hospitals across the nation that excel in providing top-quality care for their patients while preventing serious injuries during hospital stays, giving consumers increased transparency to make more confident care decisions.

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In honor of Patient Safety Awareness Week (March 13-19, 2022), Healthgrades presents 2022 Patient Safety Awards to hospitals excelling in top-quality care for patients trying to get well.
DENVER, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthgrades , the #1 website Americans use to find care, today announced the recipients of the Healthgrades 2022 Patient Safety Excellence Awards.
During the study period (2018 through 2020), Healthgrades found that there were 170,231 potentially preventable patient safety events among Medicare patients in U.S.
If all hospitals, as a group, performed similarly to the Healthgrades Patient Safety Award Recipients, on average, 100,189 patient safety events could have been avoided.

HEALTHGRADES ANNOUNCES 2022 AMERICA'S BEST HOSPITALS™, OFFERING THE MOST ACCURATE, DATA-DRIVEN RATINGS OF ALL HEALTH DISCOVERY RESOURCES

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

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DENVER, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthgrades, the #1 website Americans use to find care, today announced the Healthgrades 2022 America's 50, 100, and 250 Best Hospitals Award.

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DENVER, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthgrades, the #1 website Americans use to find care, today announced the Healthgrades 2022 America's 50, 100, and 250 Best Hospitals Award.
To assess overall hospital quality, Healthgrades analyzed the clinical performance of nearly 4,500 hospitals nationwide across more than 31 of the most common procedures and conditions.
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"Healthgrades is putting the nation's leading hospitals right at your fingertips," said Brad Bowman, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Head of Data Science at Healthgrades.
By offering easy access to data-driven hospital ratings, Healthgrades connects consumers with the providers and hospitals who are right for their care needs.

Healthline Unveils TRANSFORM: Future of Health

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

In addition, an illuminating docuseries examines the health and wellness impacts of climate change, psychedelic therapy, and virtual care.

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In addition, an illuminating docuseries examines the health and wellness impacts of climate change, psychedelic therapy, and virtual care.
To explore the top innovations shaping the future of health and wellness, visit TRANSFORM: Future of Health and connect with Healthline on Instagram , Facebook , and Twitter .
Healthline Media is the leading digital health and wellness property, reaching the most people on their road to well-being.
Healthline Media is based in San Francisco and is part of RV Health, a Red Ventures business.

MEET BEZZY, HEALTHLINE MEDIA'S NEW SUITE OF COMMUNITIES FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Healthline Mediais launching a suite of seven health condition communities through its new brand, Bezzy .

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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Healthline Mediais launching a suite of seven health condition communities through its new brand, Bezzy .
Bezzy creates a supportive, moderated experience where people with chronic conditions feel seen, valued, and understood.
Bezzy exists toempower belonging and aims to cultivate a supportive community for people navigating chronic health conditions.
Healthline Media is based in San Francisco and is part of RV Health, a Red Ventures business.