Primary care

Arvinas Announces Changes to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

On behalf of my fellow Board members and Arvinas leadership team, I would like to thank Liam for his dedication and impactful contributions.

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  • On behalf of my fellow Board members and Arvinas leadership team, I would like to thank Liam for his dedication and impactful contributions.
  • Mr. Young joins Arvinas Board with nearly 35 years of experience with Pfizer.
  • John is an exceptional leader with deep experience and a strong track record in the pharmaceutical industry, and I am pleased to welcome him to Arvinas Board of Directors, said Dr. Houston.
  • I am extremely impressed with the tremendous work Arvinas is doing in the targeted protein degradation space, added Mr. Young.

WELL Health Reports Record Quarterly Revenue and Adjusted EBITDA in Q2-2022 and Raises Guidance for 3rd Straight Quarter

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

WELL achieved record Adjusted EBITDA(2)of $26.4 million in Q2-2022, compared to Adjusted EBITDA(2)of $11.9 million for Q2-2021.

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  • WELL achieved record Adjusted EBITDA(2)of $26.4 million in Q2-2022, compared to Adjusted EBITDA(2)of $11.9 million for Q2-2021.
  • WELL reported Adjusted Net Income(3) of $17.2 million in Q2-2022, compared to Adjusted Net Loss(3) of $1.2 million in Q2-2021.
  • WELL is increasing its guidance for 2022 annual revenue to exceed $550 million from the previous guidance for annual revenue to exceed $525 million.
  • We had a great quarter achieving 'best ever' results on both the top and bottom line without even being in our seasonally strongest quarter.

Summit Health and COPE Health Solutions Launch Primary Care Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Fellowship Program in Effort to Bridge the Gap Between Academia and Practice

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Summit Health is currently accepting applications for its inaugural cohort of fellows to begin the program in December 2022: PA fellowship and NP fellowship .

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  • Summit Health is currently accepting applications for its inaugural cohort of fellows to begin the program in December 2022: PA fellowship and NP fellowship .
  • The Summit Health APP Fellowship Program prepares the fellow to become a versatile provider, leader, and asset to the Primary Care health care team.
  • The missions of both Summit Health and COPE Health Solutions aligns in the development of APPs as a vital part of the future of health care.
  • Summit Health is a physician-driven, patient-centric network committed to simplifying the complexities of health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.

WELL Forms Canadian Clinics Business Unit, Expands Credit Agreement, and Ramps up Clinic Growth

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

WELL forms a new business unit to consolidate its Canadian outpatient clinic businesses into a highly integrated national 'bricks and clicks' clinic platform reflecting 'hybrid' care.

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  • WELL forms a new business unit to consolidate its Canadian outpatient clinic businesses into a highly integrated national 'bricks and clicks' clinic platform reflecting 'hybrid' care.
  • These businesses include the Company's previous Primary Care, Allied Care and MyHealth Specialized Care business units.
  • Driven by WELL's consolidation and capital allocation efforts, this business has been experiencing organic growth rates approaching double digit percentage growth.
  • The Canadian Clinics business unit is a key pillar in WELL's mission to empower practitioners.

Oxford Tech Company Adaptix Submits US Regulatory Clearance for Transformational Diagnostic Product

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

OXFORD, England, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical imaging technology company Adaptix Limited (Adaptix) has submitted a 510(k) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its first medical imaging product ("NeXt 3D-Ortho"), allowing the company to begin marketing its Point-of-Care 3D orthopedic system in the United States.

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  • Adaptix, based at Oxford University Science Park, has developed novel technologies that allow affordable, low-dose 3D imaging at the Point-of-Care using Digital Tomosynthesis (DT), to provider quicker, more accurate diagnosis possibilities.
  • 2D X-ray is currently the world's dominant diagnostic modality, but frequently results in inconclusive reads due to areas of clinical interest being obscured by overlying and underlying tissues.
  • CT provides a more sensitive 3D image but at a far greater cost in terms of money, time and radiation dosage to the patient.
  • Mark Evans, Adaptix's CEO, stated, "This is the first of many innovations that Adaptix is excited about bringing to medical markets.

Oxford Tech Company Adaptix Submits US Regulatory Clearance for Transformational Diagnostic Product

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 12, 2022

OXFORD, England, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical imaging technology company Adaptix Limited (Adaptix) has submitted a 510(k) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its first medical imaging product ("NeXt 3D-Ortho"), allowing the company to begin marketing its Point-of-Care 3D orthopedic system in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • Adaptix, based at Oxford University Science Park, has developed novel technologies that allow affordable, low-dose 3D imaging at the Point-of-Care using Digital Tomosynthesis (DT), to provider quicker, more accurate diagnosis possibilities.
  • 2D X-ray is currently the world's dominant diagnostic modality, but frequently results in inconclusive reads due to areas of clinical interest being obscured by overlying and underlying tissues.
  • CT provides a more sensitive 3D image but at a far greater cost in terms of money, time and radiation dosage to the patient.
  • Mark Evans, Adaptix's CEO, stated, "This is the first of many innovations that Adaptix is excited about bringing to medical markets.

U.S. Primary Care Physicians Market Report 2022-2030: Increasing Demand for Primary Care from Insured Population Driving Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, July 8, 2022

The U.S. primary care physicians market size is expected to reach USD 341.9 billion by 2030.

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  • The U.S. primary care physicians market size is expected to reach USD 341.9 billion by 2030.
  • An increasing number of Medicare beneficiaries in the country is expected to create high demand for Primary Care Physicians (PCP).
  • Family physicians are the leading specialty in primary care, according to the American Medical Association (AMA) physician master file 2017.
  • In the U.S., family physicians account for 39.5% of the total primary care physicians.

K Health Launches Its Personalized Hypertension Treatment Algorithm Powered By Mayo Clinic Platform Insights

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

K Health has built an algorithm that leverages clinical insights from Mayo Clinic Platform_ Discover to offer clinicians a more targeted, intelligent, personalized approach for treating hypertension.

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  • K Health has built an algorithm that leverages clinical insights from Mayo Clinic Platform_ Discover to offer clinicians a more targeted, intelligent, personalized approach for treating hypertension.
  • Powered by the knowledge and analytical tools provided by Mayo Clinic Platform_Discover, K Health is deriving key insights and demonstrating the power of technology to improve and accelerate better, more personalized care for as many people as possible, said Steven Bethke, Vice President Product Portfolio, Mayo Clinic Platform.
  • This novel platform will give clinicians practicing on the K Health platform a way to more confidently and efficiently treat their patients.
  • K Health is available to employers and insurers through Hydrogen Health , an enterprise solution and joint venture between Anthem, Blackstone, and K Health.

Claims Development Management Earns Fourth NCQA UM Accreditation

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Claims Development Management (CDM), a healthcare utilization management organization, established in 2013 and accredited in 2015 to deliver oversight to its clients under the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) https://www.ncqa.org guidelines, has earned its fourth Accreditation this May 3, 2022.

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  • Claims Development Management (CDM), a healthcare utilization management organization, established in 2013 and accredited in 2015 to deliver oversight to its clients under the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) https://www.ncqa.org guidelines, has earned its fourth Accreditation this May 3, 2022.
  • CDMs most recent and fourth NCQA UM Program Accreditation solidifies its commitment and dedication to the service level it delivers to its partners.
  • Claims Development Management (CDM) was established in 2013 to ensure utilization management decision-making through a variety of specialty networks.
  • NCQA can be found online at ncqa.org , on Twitter @ncqa , on Facebook at facebook.com/NCQA.org/ and on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/company/ncqa .

Goodwin House Incorporated Acquires Hermitage Northern Virginia from Pinnacle Living

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodwin House Inc. (GHI), a not-for-profit regional senior living and health care services organization in the National Capital Region, today announced the acquisition of Hermitage Northern Virginia, a senior living community in Alexandria, Va. The community is home to 100 residents, employs more than 100 people and offers Independent Living, Assisted Living and Long-term Care.

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  • "Goodwin House is grateful and excited to welcome the residents and team members of Hermitage Northern Virginia into our organization.
  • "We are also grateful to Pinnacle Living for its 60 years of service to the older adults and team members who have resided and worked at Hermitage Northern Virginia."
  • "Hermitage Northern Virginia has been a valuable part of our business portfolio for 60 years," said Christopher P. Henderson, Pinnacle Living president and CEO.
  • About Goodwin House Incorporated (goodwinhouse.org):Celebrating 55 years of providing exceptional service to older adults, Goodwin House Incorporated (GHI) is a not-for-profit, Virginia-based corporation affiliated with the Episcopal Church.