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HOUSTON, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Memorial Hermann Health System and Houston Community College (HCC) have partnered on a new pilot program that is giving Memorial Hermann employees a chance to attend nursing school full-time, work full-time, keep their benefits, and still have one to two days off each week.
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- HOUSTON, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Memorial Hermann Health System and Houston Community College (HCC) have partnered on a new pilot program that is giving Memorial Hermann employees a chance to attend nursing school full-time, work full-time, keep their benefits, and still have one to two days off each week.
- "Many times, full-time employees enroll in nursing school and then life gets in the way," said Bryan Sisk, senior vice president and chief nursing executive for Memorial Hermann Health System.
- In addition, the participants will be able to test out of a basic skills course, allowing them to earn college credit.
- Employees who complete the program will also be given a chance to work as a nurse in a Memorial Hermann facility.
HOUSTON, April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Memorial Hermann Health System will be the first health care provider in Houston to deploy Zipline's instant home delivery service, making autonomous drone deliveries of specialty prescriptions and medical supplies directly to patients' homes beginning in 2026.
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- HOUSTON, April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Memorial Hermann Health System will be the first health care provider in Houston to deploy Zipline's instant home delivery service, making autonomous drone deliveries of specialty prescriptions and medical supplies directly to patients' homes beginning in 2026.
- Zipline is the world's largest drone delivery system and recently completed its one millionth commercial delivery .
- Memorial Hermann will use Zipline's P2 service, which uses autonomous, electric drones ("Zips") to deliver to urban and suburban areas quietly and conveniently.
- Over time, Memorial Hermann may also use Zipline to transport medicine, supplies and lab samples between its system facilities.
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HOUSTON, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Memorial Hermann Foundation is pleased to announce that ExxonMobil has generously donated $5 million to Memorial Hermann Life Flight® to support a newly launched $55 million campaign to fund the purchase of four new helicopters and a specialty aircraft to replace the current, aging fleet.
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- We're proud to be part of this impactful initiative," said Alvin Abraham, global manager of corporate giving at ExxonMobil.
- "This incredibly generous gift from ExxonMobil will help ensure that Memorial Hermann Life Flight can continue serving the needs of our community now and well into the future.
- A service provided by Memorial Hermann Health System, Life Flight operates as a hospital-based, nonprofit organization and relies on community support and fundraising efforts to pay for the service.
- ExxonMobil made a prior $1 million donation and provided three engines to support Life Flight's current operating fleet.
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Nursing and HOUSTON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Charlie Health, the leading provider of virtual high-acuity mental health care for young people, and Memorial Hermann Health System are collaborating to improve access to outpatient mental health treatment programs for Houstonians most at risk for crisis.
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- and HOUSTON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Charlie Health, the leading provider of virtual high-acuity mental health care for young people, and Memorial Hermann Health System are collaborating to improve access to outpatient mental health treatment programs for Houstonians most at risk for crisis.
- She added, "Addressing the mental health crisis requires proactive efforts to eliminate barriers to care for those who require an additional level of mental health support, which is exactly what Memorial Hermann is doing with Charlie Health."
- In addition to improving access to essential mental health services, Charlie Health is producing industry-leading outcomes.
- Peer-reviewed research found that Charlie Health drives positive outcomes, with 94% of Charlie Health patients avoiding further admissions to the emergency department for mental health reasons in the three months following treatment.
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Growth HOUSTON, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Memorial Hermann Health System and Aldine ISD announced today an unprecedented partnership to design a career-technical education (CTE) high school that will help prepare students for well-paying careers in health care and address local education and health care talent needs.
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- The Health Education and Learning High School, or HEAL High School, will share a campus with Nimitz High School and will fully integrate health care career knowledge and job-training with a high-quality, well-rounded high school experience for students in the Houston area, graduating students directly into high-demand health care jobs with family-sustaining wages.
- Supported by an initial $31 million investment from Bloomberg Philanthropies to Memorial Hermann Foundation, Memorial Hermann and Aldine ISD will co-develop HEAL's curriculum, which will offer robust academic programming, specialized health care classes, work-based learning, and the opportunity to earn industry-valued credentials and certifications along with traditional high school learning and diplomas.
- This initiative will also offer students an opportunity to gain direct work experience and access to rewarding jobs within Memorial Hermann immediately following graduation.
- Bloomberg Philanthropies' investment will support school start-up costs including personnel needs, classroom and lab renovations, and other work-based learning requirements.
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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
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Laudio/Llodio Laudio , an innovator in frontline leader solutions that drive efficiency and engagement for health systems, today announced that Memorial Hermann Health System is implementing Laudio’s platform to enhance employee efficiency and engagement.
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- Laudio , an innovator in frontline leader solutions that drive efficiency and engagement for health systems, today announced that Memorial Hermann Health System is implementing Laudio’s platform to enhance employee efficiency and engagement.
- The non-profit, award-winning health system committed to creating healthier Houston communities began its rollout at Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, with plans for a system-wide expansion.
- Laudio’s platform automates repetitive work and provides daily recommendations and best practices to help frontline leaders stay better connected to their teams.
- “Memorial Hermann shares our commitment to enhancing support for frontline leaders and we’re proud to forge a strategic relationship with them.”
People-focused initiatives and investments are a top focus for Memorial Hermann.
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Pharmaceutical industry HOUSTON, Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center (TMC) and Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital have earned national recognition as top performers in delivering high-quality care by Vizient, Inc.
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- HOUSTON, Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center (TMC) and Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital have earned national recognition as top performers in delivering high-quality care by Vizient, Inc.
- Both institutions received the 2023 Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Ranking by Vizient, the nation's largest provider-driven health care performance improvement company.
- The hospitals were recognized for excellence in delivering high-quality care based on the Vizient Quality and Accountability Study, conducted annually since 2005.
- This year, 784 participating hospitals were segmented into four cohorts for the Vizient Quality and Accountability Ranking.
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Medicare NEW YORK, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Rx, the health technology company changing the way prescription drugs are priced and patients are cared for in America, has received a strategic investment from Memorial Hermann Health System, a non-profit health system committed to creating healthier Houston communities. Memorial Hermann joins Capital Rx's existing investors in supporting the development of JUDI®, the new standard for backend claims processing platforms in the pharmacy benefit management (PBM) industry, and the overall growth of Capital Rx's full-service PBM and pharmacy benefit administration (PBA) platform as a service (PaaS) solution.
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- NEW YORK, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Rx , the health technology company changing the way prescription drugs are priced and patients are cared for in America, has received a strategic investment from Memorial Hermann Health System , a non-profit health system committed to creating healthier Houston communities.
- "We're thrilled to have the investment support of Memorial Hermann as we work to modernize this country's claims processing infrastructure and deploy our aligned customer model to more employers, unions, municipalities, and other payers to create enduring change," said AJ Loiacono, Co-Founder & CEO of Capital Rx.
- The Health Management Academy 's Strategic Partnership Alliance, which explores new venture and investment opportunities on behalf of a group of the country's largest health systems, identified Capital Rx as a mission-aligned disruptor with next-generation technology for its members, including Memorial Hermann.
- To learn more about Capital Rx's pharmacy benefit administration capabilities and JUDI, please visit: Capital Rx – JUDI®
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Computer data storage HOUSTON, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TIRR Memorial Hermann Hospital has been named a national leader in rehabilitative care and the best rehabilitation hospital in Texas for 2023-2024, according to U.S. News & World Report.
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- "As innovative leaders in clinical care, research, education and advocacy, TIRR Memorial Hermann is honored to be recognized by physicians and U.S. News and World Report as a national leader for the 34th consecutive year," said Rhonda Abbott, senior vice president and CEO of TIRR Memorial Hermann.
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- This campus includes Memorial Hermann | Rockets Orthopedic Hospital, Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital and Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital.
- This campus includes Memorial Hermann Greater Heights, Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital, Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital and Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital.
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Greater Houston SAN FRANCISCO, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Memorial Hermann Health System – a non-profit health system committed to creating healthier Houston communities – has made a strategic investment in Memora Health, the leading intelligent care enablement platform, to streamline complex care journeys for clinicians and patients by leveraging the power of AI through evidence-based care programs.
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- SAN FRANCISCO, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Memorial Hermann Health System – a non-profit health system committed to creating healthier Houston communities – has made a strategic investment in Memora Health, the leading intelligent care enablement platform, to streamline complex care journeys for clinicians and patients by leveraging the power of AI through evidence-based care programs.
- "Memora's focus on complex care journeys is a key differentiator and ensures care teams can deliver high-touch, personalized care to patients across a breadth of clinical care programs."
- Memorial Hermann joins other strategic health system investors as part of a funding round that included Northwell Holdings, the venture investment arm of Northwell Health, NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health and others.
- This investment is part of Memorial Hermann's continued push to transform its enterprise using cutting-edge digital health technologies.
