Press Releases
20 February 2020
ATLANTA, Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors and 2018-2019 Board President Dr. Gabriel Kaplan have released a series of 10 professional learning podcasts titled "Socially Determined: Moving Public Health to 3.0." The series shares practical examples of how NACDD's Members in state, federa
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NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of AbbVie Inc. (NYSE: ABBV) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.18 per share. The cash dividend is payable May 15, 2020 to stockholders of record at the close of business on April 15, 202
Read more...PARIS and WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Atos, a global leader in digital transformation, and Goli Nutrition, an innovator in health and creator of the world's first apple cider vinegar (ACV) gummy, today announce that Atos will deliver its Predictive Maintenance-as-a-Service as part of its Codex solutions and servi
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NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- JDRF, a global leader in type 1 diabetes (T1D) research, today announced the appointment of two long-time volunteers to lead its International Board of Directors (IBOD). The two take office when the terms of current board leaders expire July 1, 2020.
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DALLAS, Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has named Kimberly Persley, M.D., AGAF winner of the Distinguished Clinician Award in Private Practice. Dr. Persley practices medicine at Texas Digestive Disease Consultants (TDDC), a GI Alliance practice, located in the Texas Health Presbyterian
Read more...HOUSTON, Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MedLever Inc. announced that it has signed an agreement with Legion Healthcare Partners to jointly provide technology solutions that advance workflow management, compliant billing documentation, revenue optimization, and simplified costing tools for radiation oncology. The partnership will provide straightforwar
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PITTSBURGH, Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- An inventor from Fort Pierce, Fla., has developed the LIFE WATCH, a new type of medical alarm device. Instead of being designed to contact a central monitoring service upon manual activation, it is designed to continuously monitor an individual's vital signs and places an alert call to local emerg
Read more...COLUMBIA, Md., Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Lynn D. Disney, PhD, JD, MPH has joined FEI Systems to lead the organization's epidemiological, statistical and analytical research efforts. Dr. Disney brings more than 30 years of experience in epidemiology and biostatistics, research design, outcomes research, statistical analysis and patient e
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SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaiser Permanente is committing $32 million to help the Sacramento area address homelessness and housing insecurity. This announcement is the latest move by the nation's largest nonprofit, integrated health system to alleviate the epidemic of homelessness
Read more...WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- UnityPoint Accountable Care (UAC) is announcing more than $9.5 million in shared savings based on quality and cost performance in the Medicare Next Generation Accountable Care Organization Model. As a subsidiary of UnityPoint Health and one of the largest accountable care organizations (ACOs) in the nation, U
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