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Texas Health Fort Worth Leads the Way in Cardiac Care

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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FORT WORTH, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Heart Association’s Heart-Check mark for Comprehensive Cardiac Center Certification.

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  • FORT WORTH, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Heart Association’s Heart-Check mark for Comprehensive Cardiac Center Certification.
  • Texas Health Fort Worth is the second facility in Texas, and one of fewer than 20 hospitals in the nation, to have achieved this level of distinction.
  • One early morning at Texas Health Fort Worth, Calvert, a patient billing specialist, nearly died from sudden cardiac arrest.
  • “That compassion filtered over to Texas Health Fort Worth’s multidisciplinary team, which includes individuals in nursing, critical care, pulmonary, cardiology and cardiac surgery.”
    Calvert spent nine days in the hospital and completed cardiac rehabilitation at Texas Health Fort Worth.

Kathleen Hankes and Makkara Phann Named COD's 2023 Outstanding Graduates

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Monday, May 22, 2023
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Glen Ellyn, Illinois--(Newsfile Corp. - May 22, 2023) - Kathleen Hankes of Wheaton and Makkara Phann of Winfield are the 2023 Outstanding Graduates at College of DuPage.

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  • Glen Ellyn, Illinois--(Newsfile Corp. - May 22, 2023) - Kathleen Hankes of Wheaton and Makkara Phann of Winfield are the 2023 Outstanding Graduates at College of DuPage.
  • Instead of going to college after high school, Hankes moved to Arizona, married and had a daughter.
  • Moving to a neighborhood that she could afford, Hankes worked three jobs to provide for herself and her daughter.
  • Kathleen Hankes (left) of Wheaton and Makkara Phann of Winfield are the 2023 Outstanding Graduates at College of DuPage.

NeurOptics’ Neurological Pupil index™ and Automated Pupillometry Included in Latest European Guidelines for Post-Resuscitation Care

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
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NeurOptics Neurological Pupil index (NPi) and automated pupillometry are now included in the updated 2021 European Resuscitation Council (ERC) and European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) Guidelines for post-resuscitation care as an objective measurement supporting neurological prognosis in patients following cardiac arrest.

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  • NeurOptics Neurological Pupil index (NPi) and automated pupillometry are now included in the updated 2021 European Resuscitation Council (ERC) and European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) Guidelines for post-resuscitation care as an objective measurement supporting neurological prognosis in patients following cardiac arrest.
  • The guidelines were last updated in 2015 and reflect alignment with the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) and associated member councils.
  • NeurOptics NPi Pupillometry has emerged as an important technology that provides a quantitative measurement of pupil size and reactivity, expressed as the Neurological Pupil index (NPi).
  • : Adult advanced life support: 2020 international consensus on cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care science with treatment recommendations.

Point32Health Foundation commits $1 million to organizations working on social and racial justice

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Thursday, August 4, 2022
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CANTON, Mass., Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Point32Health Foundation today announced grants totaling $1 million to advance social and racial equity. The funds will support nonprofit organizations that include diverse voices and perspectives, eliminate systemic barriers, and advocate for stronger communities. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation and Tufts Health Plan Foundation, which combined to become Point32Health Foundation, have committed more than $5.5 million to support racial equity since 2020. 

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  • CANTON, Mass., Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Point32Health Foundation today announced grants totaling $1 million to advance social and racial equity.
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation and Tufts Health Plan Foundation, which combined to become Point32Health Foundation, have committed more than $5.5 million to support racial equity since 2020.
  • New Hampshire Charitable Foundation , to help seed newly established Racial Justice Fund, a community-advised fund to advance racial justice in New Hampshire.
  • Point32Health Foundation builds on values of giving and service that were central to both Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation and Tufts Health Plan Foundation.