Cross Country Healthcare, Inc.a market-leading tech-enabled workforce solutions platform and advisory firm, today announced entry into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Mint Medical Physician Staffing, LP (“Mint”) and Lotus Medical Staffing LLC (“Lotus”, and, together with Mint, “Sellers”). Mint is a locum tenens staffing agency dedicated to placing the most qualified physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in temporary posit

CrossTx and C3HIE have invested in preventative care by expanding digital resources for care coordination programs for the past six years. Currently, there is still a massive opportunity for health care organizations to take part in or optimize care coordination programs, as shown by a recent study from the Annals of Internal Medicine. The research showed healthcare organizations were "foregoing more than $200,000 annually" by not billing care coordination codes. To improve outcomes

Aesther Healthcare Acquisition Corp.  entered into definitive merger agreement with Ocean Biomedical, Inc. Aesther announced today that its Board of Directors has approved an extension of the period of time available to Aesther to consummate a business combination by three months from September 16, 2022 to December 16, 2022 (the “Extension”), as permitted under Aesther’s governing documents. In connection with the Extension, Aesther’s sponsor, Aesther Healthcare S

Triumvira Immunologics , a clinical-stage company developing novel, targeted autologous and allogeneic T cell therapeutics that co-opt the natural biology of T cells to treat patients with solid tumors, today announced positive initial clinical data from its ongoing TACTIC-2 Phase 1/2 trial of TAC01-HER2 in patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) positive solid tumors. Initial clinical data demonstrate TAC01-HER2 was well-tolerated in both dosing cohorts and early signal

SMART’s Railroad, Mechanical and Engineering Department (Mechanical Department or MD) reached a tentative agreement with the National Carriers’ Conference Committee (NCCC), which includes the highest wage increases ever achieved in national freight rail bargaining. The tentative agreement provides our members with a 24 percent general compounded wage increase over five years. In addition, members would receive five annual service recognition payments of $1,000. Upon ratification,

Bausch Health Companies Inc.  clarified today certain provisions related to its previously announced offers (the "Exchange Offers") to exchange the existing senior notes  for new secured notes  and related solicitation of consent (the "Consent Solicitation") pursuant to the terms described in an Exchange Offer Memorandum and Consent Solicitation Statement, dated Aug. 30, 2022. In response to certain concerns raised by holders of Existing Senior Not

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Ping An Health Insurance Company of China, Ltd. (Ping An Health) (China). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect Ping An Health’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its adequate operating performance, neutral business profile and appropriate enterprise risk man

Goodroot has launched Emry Health a health cost navigation company committed to working with employers and their employees to maximize the value of their healthcare investments and address the root causes of high healthcare costs. "Due to the complexity of healthcare benefits, making cost-effective healthcare choices is not easy for employees," says Derek Fitteron, President of Emry Health and a leader in the medical cost reduction and navigation space for over 20 years. &

Jackson Healthcare®, a family of highly specialized healthcare staffing, search and technology companies, today announced that it has been named to the newly published "2022 Best Workplaces in Health Care™" list by Fortune®. This marks the fifth consecutive year the organization has been on the nationally recognized list, appearing at number 14 out of the top 80 ranked companies.   Great Place to Work®, a research and consulting firm, compiles the pr

Remote healthcare delivery leader Getlabs and precision medicine for chronic conditions innovator uMETHOD today announced a partnership that makes Getlabs' at-home lab services available to all Arizona patients utilizing the RestoreU care program from uMETHOD. Easy access to remote and home-based care is often essential for those experiencing some form of cognitive decline, helping reduce risk and increase convenience for both patients and caregivers. Alzheimer's disease is