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ComEd Completes One of Nation’s First Neighborhood Scale Community Microgrids in Bronzeville on Chicago’s South Side

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星期五, 五月 24, 2024
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ComEd today joined leaders from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the City of Chicago and the community of Bronzeville to mark the completion of the Bronzeville Community Microgrid (BCM) – one of the nation’s first neighborhood scale community microgrids.

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  • ComEd today joined leaders from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the City of Chicago and the community of Bronzeville to mark the completion of the Bronzeville Community Microgrid (BCM) – one of the nation’s first neighborhood scale community microgrids.
  • “This project is the culmination of nearly a decade of work with the Department of Energy, ComEd, and Bronzeville investing to make this a reality,” U.S.
  • Bronzeville was selected following a comprehensive study to evaluate locations where a microgrid could be located.
  • For more information visit ComEd.com , and connect with the company on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn , X , and YouTube .

Paul Kempinski, MS, FACHE to Retire as President & CEO of Children’s Mercy Kansas City

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星期四, 五月 9, 2024
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Paul Kempinski, MS, FACHE, President & CEO of Children’s Mercy Kansas City, announced today his plans to retire after more than four decades in healthcare leadership.

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  • Paul Kempinski, MS, FACHE, President & CEO of Children’s Mercy Kansas City, announced today his plans to retire after more than four decades in healthcare leadership.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240509915027/en/
    Paul Kempinski, MS, FACHE to retire as President & CEO of Children’s Mercy Kansas City.
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    “We thank Paul for his dedicated leadership as our CEO over the last six years,” said Bill Krueger, Chairman of the Board, Children’s Mercy.
  • He also serves on the board of the Missouri Hospital Association, Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce, Kansas City Civic Council, KC Common Good, and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Kansas City.

Nordic Consulting announces partnership with Clinical Healthcare Analytics to bring decision intelligence at the point-of-care

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星期三, 五月 1, 2024
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MADISON, Wis., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nordic Consulting, a global health and technology consulting company, announced today a partnership with Clinical Healthcare Analytics (CHA), an organization dedicated to improved clinical care and optimized case management through real-time analytics. Nordic will offer, consult on and implement CHA's enterprise suite of fully integrated diagnostic and treatment analytic solutions for select EHR platforms.

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  • MADISON, Wis., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nordic Consulting , a global health and technology consulting company, announced today a partnership with Clinical Healthcare Analytics (CHA), an organization dedicated to improved clinical care and optimized case management through real-time analytics.
  • Nordic will offer, consult on and implement CHA's enterprise suite of fully integrated diagnostic and treatment analytic solutions for select EHR platforms.
  • "Nordic's consultants bring the deep technical expertise and healthcare operations knowledge needed to seamlessly integrate CHA into world-class health systems' existing workflows and processes," said Jerry Baker, president of Clinical Healthcare Analytics.
  • To learn how CHA delivers on the long-promised vision for improved clinical care and optimized case management through timely analytics, contact Nordic .

IHI Launches First Collaborative to Accelerate System-Wide Spread of Age-Friendly Care for Older Adults

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星期二, 四月 16, 2024
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The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) has launched an Age-Friendly System-Wide Spread Collaborative, engaging 30 US health systems to accelerate and spread adoption of evidence-based, high-quality care for older adults across all of their sites and care settings.

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  • The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) has launched an Age-Friendly System-Wide Spread Collaborative, engaging 30 US health systems to accelerate and spread adoption of evidence-based, high-quality care for older adults across all of their sites and care settings.
  • The Collaborative is the latest endeavor of the Age-Friendly Health Systems initiative, which has recognized 3,907 care settings as Age-Friendly since 2018, benefiting 3.29 million older adults who have received age-friendly care centered around what matters to them and their families.
  • Age-Friendly Health Systems deliver four evidence-based elements of high-quality care, known as the 4Ms: What Matters, Medication, Mentation, and Mobility.
  • “This is an exciting and ambitious endeavor and responds to the overwhelming interest of systems to deliver age-friendly care to older adults and their family caregivers.

Government of Canada Announces Reimbursements and Deductions under the Canada Health Act

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星期四, 三月 21, 2024
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The goal of the Canada Health Act and mandatory Canada Health Transfer (CHT) deductions has always been to ensure patients do not pay out of pocket for medically necessary services.

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  • The goal of the Canada Health Act and mandatory Canada Health Transfer (CHT) deductions has always been to ensure patients do not pay out of pocket for medically necessary services.
  • The reimbursements recognize the work being done to protect patients from inappropriate charges and improve universal access to health care services.
  • No Canadian should ever pay out of pocket for medically necessary services covered under the Canada Health Act.
  • The Canada Health Act Annual Reports include Reimbursement Action Plans that outline what PTs have done to eliminate patient charges.

CHA Achieves High Marks on 2023 CDP Climate Change Score Report

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星期三, 三月 20, 2024
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ALBANY, N.Y., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CHA Consulting, Inc. (CHA), an innovative, full-service engineering, design, consulting, and program/construction management firm, proudly announces that it has achieved a CDP score of B on the 2023 CDP Climate Change Score Report. This notable accomplishment positions CHA above the North American regional average of C, the Global average of C, and the Specialized Professional Services Sector average of C, and puts CHA in the highly regarded Management band. CDP believes that improving corporate awareness through measurement and disclosure is essential to the effective management of carbon and climate change risk.

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  • ALBANY, N.Y., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CHA Consulting, Inc. (CHA), an innovative, full-service engineering, design, consulting, and program/construction management firm, proudly announces that it has achieved a CDP score of B on the 2023 CDP Climate Change Score Report.
  • CDP believes that improving corporate awareness through measurement and disclosure is essential to the effective management of carbon and climate change risk.
  • CHA's score places the firm among the top 32% of companies that reached the Management level in the Specialized Professional Services Activity Group.
  • This outstanding CDP score serves as a powerful affirmation that CHA is on the right path and is poised to achieve even greater sustainability milestones in the future.

Manatt Adds Renowned Provider Executive to National Health Care Industry Group

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星期二, 二月 20, 2024
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Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated professional services firm, announced today that Managing Director Mark Wietecha has joined the Firm’s national Health Care industry group in Washington, D.C.

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  • Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated professional services firm, announced today that Managing Director Mark Wietecha has joined the Firm’s national Health Care industry group in Washington, D.C.
  • Additionally, Wietecha has a career interest in and deep global knowledge of children’s hospitals from both a policy and delivery systems perspective.
  • “In addition to his leadership with CHA, Mark has worked with hundreds of hospitals to understand the opportunities and challenges associated with their missions to increase access to and improve the delivery of care for children,” said Manatt Health Leader Bill Bernstein .
  • Prior to joining CHA, Wietecha served as a senior partner and executive chairman of a global consulting firm and founded its academic medical center consultancy within the firm’s health care sector.

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Ranked No. 2 in California for Coronary Intervention by Healthgrades for Two Years in a Row

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星期三, 二月 21, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC), a member of CHA Health Systems, a global network providing a full spectrum of dynamic healthcare services, has been ranked as the second-best hospital in California for coronary interventional procedures for two consecutive years, according to a new analysis released by Healthgrades, the leading online resource that connects consumers, physicians, and health systems. This achievement reflects CHA HPMC's commitment to delivering the best care possible and distinguishes the organization as one of California's leading hospitals for Coronary Intervention.

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  • This achievement reflects CHA HPMC's commitment to delivering the best care possible and distinguishes the organization as one of California's leading hospitals for Coronary Intervention.
  • "At CHA HPMC, the well-being and safety of our patients stand as our foremost priority, and this recognition emphasizes our dedication to delivering exceptional and safe healthcare."
  • Healthgrades evaluates hospitals solely on what matters most–patient outcomes–to determine the top-performing hospitals for specialty care in each of the 32 states assessed.
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    *Statistics are based on Healthgrades analysis of MedPAR data for years 2020 through 2022 and represent three-year estimates for Medicare patients only.

Lyra Health and Children’s Hospital Association’s New Vendor Relationship to Offer Mental Health Benefits to Leading Health Care Organizations

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星期三, 二月 7, 2024
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Lyra Health , the leading provider of innovative Workforce Mental Health solutions for employers, and the Children’s Hospital Association (CHA), the national voice for more than 200 children’s hospitals, today announced they have a new vendor relationship to offer life-changing mental health solutions to all CHA member hospitals.

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  • Lyra Health , the leading provider of innovative Workforce Mental Health solutions for employers, and the Children’s Hospital Association (CHA), the national voice for more than 200 children’s hospitals, today announced they have a new vendor relationship to offer life-changing mental health solutions to all CHA member hospitals.
  • As part of this relationship, CHA member hospitals will now have preferred access to Lyra’s evidenced-based mental health offerings for their employees and dependents.
  • “CHA was struck by the impressive track record Lyra has established with leading health care organizations such as Stanford Medicine Children's Health and Children’s Minnesota,” said Kristie Seibert, Director of Insurance Advisory Services for CHA.
  • Lyra’s transformative, tech-enabled care experience is proven to help people improve their mental health conditions more quickly than traditional approaches.

Myoung Cha Joins Verily as Chief Product Officer

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星期二, 二月 6, 2024
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Verily , an Alphabet precision health technology company, today announced the appointment of Myoung Cha as Chief Product Officer.

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  • Verily , an Alphabet precision health technology company, today announced the appointment of Myoung Cha as Chief Product Officer.
  • Cha will join Verily’s leadership team to lead strategy and development across the company’s care (Verily Onduo), research (Verily Viewpoint), and products (Verily Numetric) portfolio as the company furthers its precision health strategy.
  • Cha joins Verily from Carbon Health where he served as President and Chief Strategy Officer.
  • “Myoung is a distinguished product leader whose proven ability to leverage integrated hardware, software, and clinical care supports our vision for driving precision health,” said Stephen Gillett, Chief Executive Officer at Verily.