Humanism

Noted Health leader Richard Levin Joins FINN Partners as Chief Health Affairs Counselor

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星期二, 五月 7, 2024

NEW YORK, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FINN Partners today announced that noted cardiologist and national health policy and affairs voice Richard I. Levin, MD, FACP, FACC, FAHA, joins the Agency as its Chief Health Affairs Counselor.  Dr. Levin was most recently President and CEO of The Arnold P. Gold Foundation and is an Emeritus Professor of Medicine and Cardiology at McGill and New York Universities. In this newly created role at FINN, he reports to Gil Bashe, chair, global health and purpose at FINN.

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  • NEW YORK, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FINN Partners today announced that noted cardiologist and national health policy and affairs voice Richard I. Levin, MD, FACP, FACC, FAHA, joins the Agency as its Chief Health Affairs Counselor.
  • In this newly created role at FINN, he reports to Gil Bashe, chair, global health and purpose at FINN.
  • "One of America's famous health leaders refers to the modern academic health center as 'the most complex invention of humanity.'
  • "I am thrilled to have the breadth of his scientific and clinical experience and health policy expertise connected to FINN," she added.

Cognito Therapeutics Announces Presentation at the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) 2024 Meeting

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星期一, 四月 29, 2024

Cognito Therapeutics , a leader in technology-based therapeutic interventions for neurodegenerative diseases, announced today a poster presentation at the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) 2024 Meeting, held May 5-8 in Atlanta, GA.

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  • Cognito Therapeutics , a leader in technology-based therapeutic interventions for neurodegenerative diseases, announced today a poster presentation at the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) 2024 Meeting, held May 5-8 in Atlanta, GA.
  • The presented research is a targeted literature review of the clinical, humanistic, and economic burden of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD).
  • This surge underscores the pressing need for improved understanding and management of this debilitating neurological disease, given the current limitations in treatment options.
  • A targeted literature review was conducted to gain insights into the clinical, humanistic, and economic burden of mild-to-moderate AD, including mild cognitive impairment (MCI).

FirstClass Healthcare Earns Perfect Score on NCCHC (National Commission on Correctional Health Care) Accreditation in the Gwinnett County Jail

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星期三, 四月 10, 2024

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga., April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FirstClass Healthcare , an Atlanta-based correctional and institutional healthcare organization, earned a perfect score from the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) in compliance with the NCCHC’s Standards of Health Services in Jails.

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  • GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga., April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FirstClass Healthcare , an Atlanta-based correctional and institutional healthcare organization, earned a perfect score from the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) in compliance with the NCCHC’s Standards of Health Services in Jails.
  • The recent NCCHC accreditation of the Gwinnett County Jail demonstrates our mutual commitment to high-quality, timely, and effective healthcare for those detained in this facility.
  • We look forward to continuing our partnership with Gwinnett County to further the healthcare and safety of the citizens of Gwinnett County and beyond.” said FirstClass CEO Ben Lefkove, MD, FACEP, CCHP
    Ron Sanders, President of FirstClass Healthcare added, “Earning a perfect score on NCCHC accreditation at the Gwinnett County Jail demonstrates our team’s commitment to providing high-quality healthcare to residents of correctional facilities.
  • FirstClass Healthcare FirstClass Healthcare focuses on excellent patient care, health equity, and humanism in medicine.

REMBRANDT - Etchings from the Boijmans Van Beuningen - A great master of the Dutch Golden Age is honoured in Québec City

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星期三, 四月 24, 2024

For Rembrandt, etching was a full-fledged art form equal to painting that he researched passionately throughout his career.

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  • For Rembrandt, etching was a full-fledged art form equal to painting that he researched passionately throughout his career.
  • The Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, in a nutshell
    The works in this exhibition are drawn from the celebrated print collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam, founded in 1849.
  • The exhibition has been made possible by an exceptional loan of artworks from the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
  • It has received financial support from the Québec government and Québec City under the Agreement on Cultural Development.

Innovaccer Launches AI Advisory Board to Drive Advances in Artificial Intelligence

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星期二, 三月 26, 2024

Innovaccer Inc ., the data platform company, announced the launch of its AI Advisory Board, comprised of technology and healthcare industry experts including Rohini Kosoglu, Dheeraj Pandey, Mike Abbott, and Alex Gorelik.

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  • Innovaccer Inc ., the data platform company, announced the launch of its AI Advisory Board, comprised of technology and healthcare industry experts including Rohini Kosoglu, Dheeraj Pandey, Mike Abbott, and Alex Gorelik.
  • This addition to its Strategic Advisory Board highlights Innovaccer's commitment to innovation as it harnesses the potential of AI in healthcare to help providers rediscover the joy of care.
  • The AI Advisory Board will provide strategic direction to Innovaccer’s executive team and customers as the company develops and implements AI-driven strategies.
  • With our AI suite tailored for healthcare, we will execute with an unwavering commitment to its accuracy, privacy, security, and compliance.”​

Erasmus Prize 2024 awarded to Amitav Ghosh

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星期四, 三月 7, 2024

AMSTERDAM, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation has awarded the Erasmus Prize 2024 to the Indian writer Amitav Ghosh.

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  • AMSTERDAM, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation has awarded the Erasmus Prize 2024 to the Indian writer Amitav Ghosh.
  • Ghosh has won various prizes, among them the 2018 Jnanpith Award, the highest literary prize in India.
  • The Erasmus Prize is awarded annually to an individual or institution that has made an exceptional contribution to the field of humanities or the arts.
  • The Erasmus Prize consists of € 150,000 in prize money.

Erasmus Prize 2024 awarded to Amitav Ghosh

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星期四, 三月 7, 2024

AMSTERDAM, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation has awarded the Erasmus Prize 2024 to the Indian writer Amitav Ghosh.

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  • AMSTERDAM, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation has awarded the Erasmus Prize 2024 to the Indian writer Amitav Ghosh.
  • Ghosh has won various prizes, among them the 2018 Jnanpith Award, the highest literary prize in India.
  • The Erasmus Prize is awarded annually to an individual or institution that has made an exceptional contribution to the field of humanities or the arts.
  • The Erasmus Prize consists of € 150,000 in prize money.

Wonder is front and centre in the MNBAQ's 2024 programming

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星期二, 一月 9, 2024

The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ) is proud to announce that wonder will be front and centre in all the adventures that it is proposing in 2024.

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  • The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ) is proud to announce that wonder will be front and centre in all the adventures that it is proposing in 2024.
  • Born in Toronto in the late 19th century, Helen McNicoll grew up in Montréal in a well-to-do environment conducive to artistic practice.
  • The breadth of the exhibitions proposed to our visitors will certainly make 2024 a better, indeed, an outstanding year.
  • In the spring of 2024, a colourful new edition of the Festival International du Film sur l'Art (FIFA) will return from March 16 to 24, 2024.

GeoVax Appoints Dr. Marc Pipas as Executive Medical Director, Oncology

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星期一, 一月 8, 2024

ATLANTA, GA, Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – GeoVax Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: GOVX), a biotechnology company developing immunotherapies and vaccines against cancers and infectious diseases, today announced the appointment of J. Marc Pipas, M.D., to serve as the Company’s Executive Medical Director, Oncology. 

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  • ATLANTA, GA, Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – GeoVax Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: GOVX), a biotechnology company developing immunotherapies and vaccines against cancers and infectious diseases, today announced the appointment of J. Marc Pipas, M.D., to serve as the Company’s Executive Medical Director, Oncology.
  • Kelly McKee, M.D., MPH, GeoVax Chief Medical Officer, commented, “Dr.
  • Pipas’ addition to our team represents an important step forward in the strengthening of GeoVax’s organizational and operational resources to support advancement of our principal oncology asset, Gedeptin®, through clinical development and regulatory approval.
  • We are excited to leverage the wealth of knowledge, expertise, and insights he will provide relative to the clinical developments in support of our oncology programs.”
    “I am pleased to be joining the GeoVax team,” said Dr. Pipas.

Mercy's Susan T. Peeler, M.D., and Patricia McMullen, WHNP, named Winners of inaugural Interprofessional Humanism in Healthcare Award

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星期四, 一月 4, 2024

BALTIMORE, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Arnold P. Gold Foundation and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) have announced the winners of the inaugural AACN-Gold Interprofessional Humanism in Healthcare Award, a new honor that celebrates and elevates the collaboration of physicians and nurses.Susan Todd Peeler, M.D., FACOG, MBA, and Patricia McMullen, PhD, JD, CNS, WHNP-BC, were recognized in December 2023 for their partnership in supporting comprehensive women's healthcare and disseminating best practices on women's health to clinicians across a wide range of disciplines.

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  • Mercy's Susan T. Peeler, M.D., and Patricia McMullen, WHNP, have been named recipients of the inaugural AACN-Gold Interprofessional Humanism in Healthcare Award, a new honor that celebrates and elevates the collaboration of physicians and nurses.
  • The Institute provides routine women's healthcare, as well as services for complex gynecological issues for women of all ages.
  • The new award will be centered each year on a theme, which this year is "Innovations in Interprofessional Collaboration that Drive Humanism in Healthcare."
  • Peeler and McMullen will be presented with the AACN-Gold Interprofessional Humanism in Healthcare Award at the 2024 Gold Humanism Summit in Atlanta, Georgia.