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Zuniga Health's 'Elevate' health plans fit the needs for Hispanic small businesses

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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MIAMI, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zuniga Health LLC, an innovative health plan for small and medium-sized businesses recently launched Elevate, a new set of health plans that directly addresses the needs of Hispanic small businesses.

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  • MIAMI, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zuniga Health LLC, an innovative health plan for small and medium-sized businesses recently launched Elevate, a new set of health plans that directly addresses the needs of Hispanic small businesses.
  • Zuniga Health is the only Hispanic-owned health plan in the US to address this issue.
  • Zuniga Health seeks to elevate the Hispanic business community through its mission of increasing the number of Hispanic employees obtaining affordable and accessible health benefits.
  • Zuniga Health's Elevate, a new set of unique health plans, are the solution to any small business struggling to offer health insurance, as they are designed to meet every employee's budget.

Fosun International: Total Revenue for 2023 Reached RMB198.2 billion, Industrial Operation Profit Increased by 20% YoY

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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HONG KONG, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fosun International Limited (HKEX stock code: 00656, "Fosun International"), together with its subsidiaries ("Fosun" or the "Group"), today announced its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2023 (the "Reporting Period").

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  • During the Reporting Period, the Group achieved a total revenue of RMB198.2 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 8.6%.
  • Thanks to the Group's global business presence and continuous innovation, industrial operation profit reached RMB4.9 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 20%.
  • Total revenue of the four core subsidiaries, namely Yuyuan, Fosun Pharma, Fosun Insurance Portugal and Fosun Tourism Group (FTG), was RMB142.69 billion, representing  a year-on-year increase of 8%, contributing 72% of the revenue.
  • In 2023, Fosun's overseas revenue reached RMB89.2 billion, representing a year-on-year growth of 6% and accounting for 45% of the total revenue.

ROMTech and Lovell Announce Partnership to Increase Access to the PortableConnect® At-Home Rehab System for VA, DoD

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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BROOKFIELD, Conn. , March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lovell® Government Services and ROMTech, creator of the PortableConnect® At-Home Rehab System, announced today that they have partnered to serve federal healthcare systems such as the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), the Military Health System (MHS), and the Indian Health Service (IHS). Lovell Government Services will serve as ROMTech's Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) vendor to serve these customers through federal contracting systems.

Key Points: 
  • Lovell Government Services has teamed up with ROMTech to supply the PortableConnect® At-Home Rehab System to federal healthcare entities such as the VHA, MHS, and IHS, utilizing federal contracting systems.
  • Lovell Government Services will serve as ROMTech's Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) vendor to serve these customers through federal contracting systems.
  • Listing products on contract vehicles with Lovell streamlines the acquisition process while helping government agencies meet their SDVOSB procurement goals.
  • Lovell is thrilled to add this product to our portfolio," said Chris Lovell, Major, USMC (Ret.

RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Health to Showcase Breakthrough Cardiology Data at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session & Expo

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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WEST ORANGE, N.J., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Physician-scientists from RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Health will present an extensive portfolio of innovative cardiovascular data from their clinical research program at the American College of Cardiology's (ACC) Annual Scientific Session & Expo in Atlanta, Georgia on April 6 to 8, 2024. A total of 59 abstracts have been accepted, composed of data evaluating and educating on risk factors, treatment options and ongoing research advances to improve cardiovascular care and outcomes for patients.

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  • A total of 59 abstracts have been accepted, composed of data evaluating and educating on risk factors, treatment options and ongoing research advances to improve cardiovascular care and outcomes for patients.
  • RWJBarnabas Health cardiac centers of excellence are nationally recognized for patient care and superior outcomes, including being named as one of Becker's top 100 Great Heart Programs in the country and recognized by American College of Cardiology as a Proven Quality Program.
  • Prior studies suggest that distinct patient subgroups with aortic stenosis may experience left ventricular systolic and diastolic dysfunction before the development of severe AS.
  • The study included patients who had received an angiogram done within 14 days of the CMR.

China Medical University Hospital's New Tech "AI-aided Diagnostic System" Assist to Diagnose Freezing of Gait (Parkinson's Disease) in Just 30 Minutes

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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Early stages of PD gait disorders require detailed neurological examinations and tests for accurate diagnosis.

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  • Early stages of PD gait disorders require detailed neurological examinations and tests for accurate diagnosis.
  • China Medical University Hospital (CMUH) AI Center and the Department of Neurology have utilized AI auxiliary tools to analyze the patient's gait videos and walkway pressure data utilizing the AI algorithms, to construct an "AI-aided diagnostic system for freezing of gait."
  • Noticeable symptoms of the early onset include limb tremors, slowness of movement, muscle and joint stiffness, hunched back, scoliosis, etc.
  • This system is particularly beneficial for patients in rural areas, reducing the need for hospital visits:
    Time-saving: instantly assist in the diagnosis within 30 minutes of completion of the freezing of gait examination.

Eagle Telemedicine Announces Eagle MedWorks Connect Modular Telemedicine Cart System

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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ATLANTA, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Eagle Telemedicine, the leader in technology-enabled inpatient and outpatient care for sustainable healthcare resilience, today announced availability of the new Eagle MedWorks Connect modular telemedicine cart system. Designed to lower the cost of telemedicine delivery for today's hospitals, the new all-in-one telemedicine cart matches advanced video, audio and computing technology with industry-compliant telemedicine software for the efficient telemedicine cart that accelerates telemedicine implementation rollouts.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Eagle Telemedicine , the leader in technology-enabled inpatient and outpatient care for sustainable healthcare resilience, today announced availability of the new Eagle MedWorks Connect modular telemedicine cart system.
  • Designed to lower the cost of telemedicine delivery for today's hospitals, the new all-in-one telemedicine cart matches advanced video, audio and computing technology with industry-compliant telemedicine software for the efficient telemedicine cart that accelerates telemedicine implementation rollouts.
  • "To remove these obstacles, we have developed the Eagle MedWorks Connect modular telemedicine cart.
  • Available now, the Eagle MedWorks Connect cart is an integrated component of an Eagle Telemedicine program.

Remission Medical Partners with Sentara Health to Expand Access to Rheumatology Care

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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RICHMOND, Va. , March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --Remission Medical announced a partnership with Sentara Health to increase access to Rheumatology care for adult patients.For 130 years, Sentara has pursued its mission - "we improve health every day."  Part of improving health is ensuring swift access to specialists, with maximum convenience including video visits.According to the CDC, one in four US adults have a rheumatic condition, especially arthritis, which is characterized by joint pain and stiffness.  Rheumatic disease can affect quality of life, both at home and work, and can be hard to diagnose, given there are some 150 disease varieties."The medical literature shows that the time to diagnosis and treatment matters for certain conditions in rheumatology such as rheumatoid arthritis," says Steven Pearman, MD, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Medical Specialties from Sentara Health. "Starting treatment with the right therapy can avoid the damage to joints that comes with these conditions. In addition, access to Rheumatology is limited by increasing demand and a dwindling supply of specialists. Telehealth is well-suited for rapid triage and timely access to care."

Key Points: 
  • RICHMOND, Va. , March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --Remission Medical announced a partnership with Sentara Health to increase access to Rheumatology care for adult patients.
  •  Part of improving health is ensuring swift access to specialists, with maximum convenience including video visits.
  • "The medical literature shows that the time to diagnosis and treatment matters for certain conditions in rheumatology such as rheumatoid arthritis," says Steven Pearman, MD, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Medical Specialties from Sentara Health.
  • "We're a Virginia company," said Blake Wehman, Founder & CEO of Remission Medical, "and we've witnessed how Sentara innovates in patient access, digital health and value-based care.

Rx Outreach builds first St. Louis community pharmacy in partnership with ARCA to rid barriers, promote health

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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ARCA, a St. Louis-based behavioral health organization and the largest in Missouri, provides mental health and addiction treatment services for adult patients to help promote healing and health.

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  • ARCA, a St. Louis-based behavioral health organization and the largest in Missouri, provides mental health and addiction treatment services for adult patients to help promote healing and health.
  • Located in north St. Louis County's Dellwood community, the building consists of shared, separate space for ARCA and Rx Outreach.
  • After a patient receives treatment, they can conveniently enter the RxO Community Pharmacy for affordable prescriptions.
  • "We are pleased to partner with ARCA to help individuals achieve their goals of recovery," said Rx Outreach president and CEO Julie Erickson.

Avel eCare Awarded 3rd Consecutive Ambulatory Care Accreditation

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Avel eCare, the nation's leading provider of clinician-to-clinician telemedicine services, has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for Ambulatory Care Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a healthcare organization's commitment to providing safe and quality patient care.

Key Points: 
  • SIOUX FALLS, S.D., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Avel eCare , the nation's leading provider of clinician-to-clinician telemedicine services, has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for Ambulatory Care Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards.
  • The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a healthcare organization's commitment to providing safe and quality patient care.
  • A reviewer from The Joint Commission evaluated compliance with Ambulatory Care standards spanning several areas including human resources, data management, emergency management, environment of care, leadership, and rights and responsibilities of the individual.
  • "Accreditation is not just a milestone–it's a commitment to continuous improvement," said Kelly Rhone, MD, Avel eCare's chief medical officer.

Healthpitality Launches to Transform Healthcare for Hospitality Professionals Nationwide Leveraging Experience, Innovative Partnerships, and a Robust Marketplace

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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With over 17.5 million hospitality workers in the U.S. historically marginalized by conventional healthcare models, Healthpitality emerges as a vital solution, offering high-quality, affordable healthcare through a simple monthly subscription.

Key Points: 
  • With over 17.5 million hospitality workers in the U.S. historically marginalized by conventional healthcare models, Healthpitality emerges as a vital solution, offering high-quality, affordable healthcare through a simple monthly subscription.
  • At Healthpitality, we're not just about revolutionizing healthcare access for hospitality professionals; we're about challenging the status quo and advocating for real change.
  • Healthpitality offers individual plans for those in the industry whose employers do not offer Healthpitality.
  • For further information about Healthpitality or to schedule an interview with Neel Ghoshal and/or Rebecca Dean, please email [email protected]