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DEERFIELD, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA) today announced that Alethia Jackson has been named senior vice president, ESG (environmental, social and governance) and chief DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) officer for the U.S. Jackson most recently served as vice president, federal government relations for Walgreens, and will assume her new role Oct. 1. … [Read more…]

Amy Christensen, Vice Chairperson will partner with Albert to advance the mission of HCPEA and the important role of healthcare investing. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alex Albert, Founding Partner of Patient Square Capital, has been appointed Chairperson of the Healthcare Private Equity Association (HCPEA), a nonprofit trade association focused on supporting the healthcare private equity community, officials … [Read more…]

NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Montecito Medical, a premier owner of medical office properties throughout the U.S., has acquired two medical office buildings in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The buildings offer a combined total of 54,417 square feet and are 100% leased. The larger of the two properties, with 41,000 square feet, is occupied by the Center for Orthopaedics. … [Read more…]

Signify’s provider partners saved more than $138 million in 2021, and all Collaborative ACOs earned 100 percent on their Merit-Based Incentive Payment System scores Signify achieves record ACO sales for 2023, Collaborative ACOs to reach over 700,000 attributed lives in 2023  DALLAS & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Signify Health, Inc. (NYSE: SGFY), a leading value-based healthcare platform … [Read more…]

Mental health advocate awarded $10,000 to help pursue college studies in psychology KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#GoddardSchool—Goddard Systems, LLC, the franchisor of The Goddard School, the nation’s leading premium educational childcare provider, has awarded Kira Young the 2022 Anthony A. Martino Memorial Scholarship. Now in its 14th year, this $10,000 scholarship is granted annually to … [Read more…]

NEW CASTLE, Del.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ISSAID–In honor of August being International Autoinflammatory Awareness Month, BioTek reMEDys, one of the nation’s largest independent specialty infusion pharmacies focused on rare diseases, is calling for enhanced education and awareness of these rare diseases and conditions. Autoinflammatory diseases refer to problems with the innate immune system’s reactions. Immune cells target the … [Read more…]

YORBA LINDA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#COVID–In a video interview on “Hot Topics in Emergency Medicine” posted by Medscape, a group of emergency medicine experts and respiratory physiology thought leaders discussed a new non-invasive measurement; Oxygen Deficit, obtained from the MediPines AGM100, which demonstrated 99% clinical accuracy for supplemental oxygen therapy decisions. The interview was moderated by Robert … [Read more…]

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “The Directory of Biotech Startups in Japan 2021-2022” directory has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report is a directory of startups in the biotech sector in Japan. There are approximately 1,200 startups active in the biotech sector in Japan. The publisher (the most influential media outlet in the Japanese biotech industry since … [Read more…]

The first publication confirms the neurotoxic role of HERV-K/HML-2 ENV detected in the cerebrospinal fluid of sporadic ALS patients and the preclinical therapeutic effect of GeNeuro’s anti-HERV-K ENV antibody in neutralizing HERV-K/HML-2 ENV toxicity. The second publication provides a clinically based rationale for the therapeutic use of a specific neutralizing antibody addressing sporadic ALS neuropathology, … [Read more…]

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Orthopedic Braces & Support, Casting and Splints – Global Market Trajectory & Analytics” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Global Orthopedic Braces & Support, Casting and Splints Market to Reach US$7.8 Billion by the Year 2026 The market is witnessing an increased demand from the geriatric population, which is very sensitive in … [Read more…]