NASA Exceptional Public Service Medal

Inaugural Data Usability Summit Supports Nationwide Movement for Enhanced Quality of Electronic Health Information

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Friday, September 8, 2023

The summit is part of the nonprofit’s Data Usability Taking Root initiative launched earlier this year.

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  • The summit is part of the nonprofit’s Data Usability Taking Root initiative launched earlier this year.
  • Summit attendees from healthcare and health IT organizations across the country convened to discuss how they intend to implement the data usability guidance published by The Sequoia Project Interoperability Matters Data Usability Workgroup.
  • The guidance targets improvements necessary for semantic interoperability of health information, beginning with the quality of clinical data shared between healthcare providers.
  • “Data usability at its root is about the availability, completeness, clarity, and portability of information,” said Duncan Weatherston, CEO of Smile Digital Health, co-sponsor of the summit.

MedAllies Successfully Moves to the Next Phase of QHIN Onboarding

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

FISHKILL, N.Y., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, MedAllies announced the approval of its application to be a Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN) under the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA). As a candidate QHIN, MedAllies must now successfully complete the testing and project plan phase of the onboarding process to be Designated.

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  • As a candidate QHIN, MedAllies must now successfully complete the testing and project plan phase of the onboarding process to be Designated.
  • As a leading connectivity services company, MedAllies operates multiple national networks supporting interoperability for all healthcare constituents.
  • Its participants include hospitals, health systems, ambulatory provider groups, post-acute and senior living, health information exchanges (HIEs), and consumers.
  • "We're honored to be among the initial organizations to have our QHIN application approved," said A. John Blair, MD, Chief Executive Officer of MedAllies.

NASA Announces Upcoming Retirement of Space Technology Head

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

WASHINGTON, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- James L. Reuter, associate administrator for NASA's Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD), announced Tuesday he will retire from NASA after 40 years of service.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- James L. Reuter, associate administrator for NASA's Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD), announced Tuesday he will retire from NASA after 40 years of service.
  • Jim also established new initiatives to foster talent within academia and the agency's early-career workforce, all while increasing investment in technology development across the agency."
  • Before joining STMD, Reuter served in multiple leadership roles in the agency's human spaceflight programs and at Marshall Space Flight Center.
  • Reuter then took his expertise to NASA's Johnson Space Center, where he served as Environmental Control and Life Support System manager for the International Space Station from formation until the space station was permanently occupied.

Leonardo DRS Announces Appointment of Dr. Reginald Brothers to Board of Directors

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Friday, December 23, 2022

Leonardo DRS, Inc. (Nasdaq: DRS) announced today the appointment of Dr. Louis Reginald “Reggie” Brothers to the company’s Board of Directors.

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  • Leonardo DRS, Inc. (Nasdaq: DRS) announced today the appointment of Dr. Louis Reginald “Reggie” Brothers to the company’s Board of Directors.
  • “We are very pleased to have Reggie join our Board of Directors.
  • He currently serves on the Board of Directors of AE Industrial Partners portfolio companies: American Pacific Corporation and Redwire.
  • From 2011 to 2014, Dr. Brothers served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Research at the Department of Defense.

MedAllies Selects Lyniate for Enhanced Identity Data Management Capabilities

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

This integration will bolster MedAllies identity data management capabilities to increase the accuracy of the data it exchanges for the benefit of all.

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  • This integration will bolster MedAllies identity data management capabilities to increase the accuracy of the data it exchanges for the benefit of all.
  • The company turned to Lyniate for its proven identity management solutions and unparalleled approach to facilitating real-time data exchange.
  • MedAllies understands the need to ensure the data it helps customers exchange is accurate so as not to negatively impact care, and recognizes that more accurate data can better support MedAllies own strategic initiatives.
  • It offers options for resolution of data issues using referential data as well as manual data remediation.

Global Design, Research, Promotional and Consulting Services Market (2022 to 2031) - Featuring Accenture, Total SA and Omnicom Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, March 3, 2022

Activities include architectural services, engineering services, design services, research services, advertising services, photographic services, and other design, research, promotional and consulting services.

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  • Activities include architectural services, engineering services, design services, research services, advertising services, photographic services, and other design, research, promotional and consulting services.
  • The main types of design, research, promotional and consulting services are photographic services, market research services, advertising, public relations, and related services, scientific research and development services, environmental consulting services, management consulting services, specialized design services, architectural and engineering consultants and related services.
  • North America was the largest region in the design, research, promotional and consulting services market in 2021.
  • Western Europe was the second largest region in design, research, promotional and consulting services market.

MedAllies Expands Connectivity Services with Carequality-Enabled Network

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

A single connection with MedAllies allows partners to gain broad access to exchange with any other Carequality Connection, regardless of geography or technology.

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  • A single connection with MedAllies allows partners to gain broad access to exchange with any other Carequality Connection, regardless of geography or technology.
  • "The Carequality-enabled Network for trusted exchange nationwide is a natural expansion of our multimodality Connectivity Services," said Dr. John Blair, CEO of MedAllies.
  • To learn more about the MedAllies Carequality-enabled Network, please visit http://www.medallies.com/carequality
    Carequality is a national-level, consensus-built, interoperability framework to enable exchange between and among health information networks.
  • We are focused on network and service excellence for individuals, connections, and participants accessing our Connectivity Services.