FACOG

Vaniam Group Appoints Robert L. Coleman as Company's Inaugural Chief Medical Officer

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星期一, 五月 22, 2023

CHICAGO, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vaniam Group today announced the appointment of Robert L. Coleman, MD, FACOG, FACS, as the company's inaugural Chief Medical Officer. One of the country's preeminent gynecologic oncologists over the past three decades, Dr. Coleman will drive medical excellence across the organization, expand the company's engagement with other healthcare providers and key opinion leaders, provide clinical guidance to client deliverables, and mentor teams and individuals throughout Vaniam Group. Serving as a key part of the Executive Committee, Dr. Coleman will report directly to Vaniam Group's CEO and founder, Deanna B. van Gestel.

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  • CHICAGO, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vaniam Group today announced the appointment of Robert L. Coleman, MD, FACOG, FACS, as the company's inaugural Chief Medical Officer.
  • Serving as a key part of the Executive Committee, Dr. Coleman will report directly to Vaniam Group's CEO and founder, Deanna B. van Gestel.
  • As our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Coleman will be an invaluable resource to our biopharma clients, and we are honored to have him join our team."
  • Immediately prior to joining Vaniam Group, Dr. Coleman was the the Chief Scientific Officer for US Oncology Research (USRI) and the Chief Medical Officer for Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI), a joint venture research organization between USOR and SCRI.

Startups Wanted: Catalyst by Wellstar™ Launches $100 Million Venture Fund to Shape Future of Healthcare

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星期四, 五月 18, 2023

MARIETTA, Ga., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Catalyst by Wellstar, the first-of-its-kind innovation company and venture firm created by one of the largest health systems in Georgia, announced the launch of a $100 million venture fund to shape the future of healthcare by creating better care and market value. An expression of Wellstar's mission to enhance the health and well-being of every patient it serves, the fund will directly influence the problems addressed and solutions created by the nation's most promising startups and entrepreneurs.     

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  • The proprietary and FDA-approved sensors in Marani's fetal monitoring device called the MWrap, have been shown to significantly outperform existing technology.
  • Marani is also the only company on the market that pairs a monitoring device with a patient-facing app and integrated clinical platform.
  • "The U.S. has one of the highest rates of pregnancy-related deaths among developed nations, and the numbers are climbing.
  • Uniquely, Catalyst believes not all healthcare problems will be solved by healthcare solutions; this means the fund will be looking across industries for breakthrough ideas that have the potential to transform healthcare.

Aspira Women’s Health to Host Investor Day on OvaWatch(SM) and EndoCheck™ Market Opportunities on May 23, 2023

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星期一, 五月 15, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, May 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aspira Women’s Health Inc. (“Aspira”) (Nasdaq: AWH), a bio-analytical based women’s health company focused on the development of gynecologic disease diagnostic tools, today announced it will host a virtual Investor Day on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 1:00pm ET.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, May 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aspira Women’s Health Inc. (“Aspira”) (Nasdaq: AWH), a bio-analytical based women’s health company focused on the development of gynecologic disease diagnostic tools, today announced it will host a virtual Investor Day on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 1:00pm ET.
  • The event will be hosted by Nicole Sandford, President and CEO, Dr. Ryan Phan, Chief Scientific and Operating Officer, and Dr. Charles Dunton, Chair of Aspira’s Scientific Advisory Board.
  • Dr. Tamika Sea, FACOG, obstetrician, gynecologist and Founder/Owner of Advanced Women’s Care Center in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • The program will also discuss the expansion of Aspira’s OvaWatch test for serial monitoring to enhance clinical management of adnexal masses.

Innovative Laparoscopic Cervical Cerclage Technique by Dr. Greg Marchand Becomes an Essential Part of the OBGYN Core Competencies Curriculum at Rutgers University

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星期二, 四月 25, 2023

A technique first described by Dr. Marchand one decade ago is being adopted as part of Rutgers University New Jersey Medical School's OBGYN core competencies curriculum , cementing his status as a thought leader and innovator in his field.

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  • A technique first described by Dr. Marchand one decade ago is being adopted as part of Rutgers University New Jersey Medical School's OBGYN core competencies curriculum , cementing his status as a thought leader and innovator in his field.
  • This is a significant achievement, as Rutgers University has a long history of excellence in medical education, training, and research innovation.
  • Rutgers ranked #74 in best medical schools for research and #94-124 for primary care in USnews.com 's 2023 school rankings.
  • Dr. Marchand and the late Dr. Richard Demir published the laparoscopic technique now featured in Rutgers University's core competencies curriculum in a 2010 training video .

Mahmee Launches an All-inclusive Care Membership and Announces New Additions to Company Leadership During Black Maternal Health Week

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星期一, 四月 17, 2023

The Mahmee Membership gives each patient their own team of nurses, lactation consultants, doulas, mental health coaches, nutritionists, and care coordinators — available seven days a week, virtually and in-person through Mahmee clinics.

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  • The Mahmee Membership gives each patient their own team of nurses, lactation consultants, doulas, mental health coaches, nutritionists, and care coordinators — available seven days a week, virtually and in-person through Mahmee clinics.
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    Mahmee’s newest offering, the Mahmee Membership, is an all-inclusive care experience available at a transparent monthly price to expecting and new parents, health systems, and payors.
  • The Mahmee Membership gives each patient their own team of nurses, lactation consultants, doulas, mental health coaches, nutritionists, and care coordinators — available seven days a week, virtually and in-person through Mahmee clinics.
  • “Mahmee is eliminating disparities in maternal care and is revolutionizing health care, for both the infant and parent, with its patient-centric and data-driven platform,” Nichols said.

Morehouse School of Medicine and TruLite Health Partner on Health Equity

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星期二, 四月 4, 2023

TruLite Health is joining forces with Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) to create healthcare’s first Health Equity Coaching Certification program.

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  • TruLite Health is joining forces with Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) to create healthcare’s first Health Equity Coaching Certification program.
  • Morehouse School of Medicine is one of the nation’s leading primary-care oriented medical schools and has decades-long experience in promoting health equity.
  • The partnership will leverage MSM’s curriculum and expertise to design an innovative health equity training program to support Truity™, the industry’s first comprehensive health equity platform, and its health equity coaches.
  • The new program will set the standard for health equity coaching and will be a core requirement for all certified TruLite Health Equity Coaches.

HEADLINE: The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Alison Clarke-DeSouza, MD, FACOG as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member for her contributions to the Field of Gynecology

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星期一, 四月 3, 2023

PARKLAND, Fla., April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Alison Clarke-DeSouza, MD, FACOG, is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member for her contributions to the Field of Gynecology.

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  • PARKLAND, Fla., April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Alison Clarke-DeSouza, MD, FACOG, is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member for her contributions to the Field of Gynecology.
  • Dr. Clarke-DeSouza earned her medical degree from the University of Florida and completed her internship and residency at the University of Miami and Jackson Memorial Hospital.
  • Dr. Clarke-DeSouza is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists and is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
  • She enjoys running and participating in half marathons and volunteers with Links Inc. to help give back to her community.

Axena Health Receives Positive Insurance Coverage Decision From Cigna Healthcare for Leva Pelvic Health System

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星期三, 三月 22, 2023

Axena Health, Inc. (Axena Health), a medical device company relentlessly dedicated to women’s health, today announced that Cigna Healthcare (Cigna), one of the largest healthcare insurance providers in the United States with approximately 15 million members, has added the Leva Pelvic Health System as a covered treatment for stress, urgency and mixed urinary incontinence (UI) in women.

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  • Axena Health, Inc. (Axena Health), a medical device company relentlessly dedicated to women’s health, today announced that Cigna Healthcare (Cigna), one of the largest healthcare insurance providers in the United States with approximately 15 million members, has added the Leva Pelvic Health System as a covered treatment for stress, urgency and mixed urinary incontinence (UI) in women.
  • The positive coverage decision from Cigna follows Axena Health’s recent $25 million Series A fundraising and a new Obstetrics and Gynecology study showing the Leva System’s long-term efficacy for female UI.
  • For our patients, the Leva System makes this training easy, accessible and effective, allowing more women to live leak-free.
  • Cigna’s coverage policy update then states, “a newer at-home biofeedback device and remotely delivered program called Leva® Pelvic Health System was developed to mitigate some of these issues.

CELEBRATION OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY MILESTONE: 25 YEARS OF WOMEN'S HEALTHCARE

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星期三, 三月 15, 2023

CELEBRATION, Fla., March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebration Obstetrics & Gynecology, A Practice Dedicated to Women's Healthcare, is celebrating its 25th anniversary.

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  • CELEBRATION, Fla., March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebration Obstetrics & Gynecology, A Practice Dedicated to Women's Healthcare, is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
  • He said, "I remember that first day, March 1998, when we opened our office in a shared space in Downtown Celebration.
  • Today, 25 years later, Celebration Obstetrics & Gynecology continues to care for the same women they started with.
  • David A. Marcantel, MD, FACOG
    Congratulations, Dr. David A. Marcantel and Celebration Obstetrics & Gynecology, on an incredible achievement!

Mahmee Hires Dr. Amanda Williams, Leader in Maternal Health Equity, as Medical Director

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星期一, 一月 23, 2023

Dr. Williams is a proven leader in maternal health care, with deep experience in redesigning healthcare delivery to close racial disparities.

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  • Dr. Williams is a proven leader in maternal health care, with deep experience in redesigning healthcare delivery to close racial disparities.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230123005046/en/
    Mahmee Hires Dr. Amanda Williams, Leader in Maternal Health Equity, as Medical Director (Photo: Business Wire)
    Dr. Williams acts as the Clinical Innovation Advisor to the California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative and serves as an adjunct faculty member at Stanford University School of Medicine’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
  • A sought-after visionary on maternal healthcare, Dr. Williams has dedicated her work to improving care delivery.
  • She will speak on reimagining virtual care to facilitate community connection and combat maternal health disparities.