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Calling for Increased Protections for Individuals with Kidney Disease Impacted by COVID-19, Nation’s Kidney Care Community Announces 2021 Priorities on World Kidney Day
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s leading kidney care multi-stakeholder coalition representing patient advocates, physician organizations, health professional groups, dialysis providers, researchers and manufacturers – today announced its strategic policy priorities for... - March 11, 2021 - Kidney Care Partners
Stress Test Scailer, Your Progressive, Contact-Based Email Client, and Get a Free Year of Use
Scailer, a free, encrypted, contact-based email program for Windows and Mac, offers a free year’s use to users who will beta test its productivity tool for three weeks. - March 10, 2021 - Scailer
Virginia Retirement System and iGrad Receive Top Award for myVRS Financial Wellness Program Communications Campaign
The Virginia Retirement System and iGrad/Enrich received a first place award for communications in the financial wellness category among public plans with more than 5,000 participants at the annual Eddy Awards sponsored by Pensions & Investments (P&I) in March. - March 09, 2021 - iGrad
KryptAll Keeps Your Phone Records Private
Information that can be collected from phone records has become a common form of identity theft. The KryptAll K iPhone employs the highest-level encryption. In addition, KryptAll keeps your calling records private by not generating any calling records. No calling records means no possibility of identity theft through phone records. - March 09, 2021 - KryptAll
CCS Facility Services First Company in the World to Earn GBAC STAR Service Accreditation
CCS Facility Services is honored to announce that the company is the first to earn GBAC STAR™ Service accreditation from the Global Biorisk Advisory Council. - March 09, 2021 - CCS Facility Services
Credio, Inc. Receives ISO/IEC 17020 Accreditation
Moving critical services to the cloud comes with heightened risk and recent state sponsored cyber attacks increases need for digital defenses exponentially. Credio believes FedRAMP sets a level playing field for CSPs based on their role within Government agencies. Credio is excited to assist CSPs invest appropriately in relevant security controls that will increase their revenue from public sector while gaining adoption to their service. - March 09, 2021 - Credio Inc.
Luminit Government Services Awarded Phase 1 SBIR Grant from the Air Force Testing Center
The grant will support LGS’ continued efforts to develop Diffuser-based Combiner Screens for cryogenic environments. - March 06, 2021 - Luminit
Luminit Government Services Names Dr. Lev Sadovnik CEO
The aerospace industry veteran and expert in optics and RF research brings over 40 years of experience in developing innovative technologies for government agencies. - March 06, 2021 - Luminit
How to Stop Sexual Assault in the Military - From Insiders Who Walked "In Her Boots"
Senior ranking military veterans release "In Her Boots, Vol. 1 Sexual Assault Prevention and Recovery Strategies," an innovative how-to book written for women and their leaders with candid, often heart-wrenching details and actionable guidance, to provide them the skills to eliminate sexual assault in our military. - March 02, 2021 - TF SASA, LLC
Del Toro, First Latina Appointed Chair of The California Underground Facilities Safe Excavation Board (The Dig Safe Board)
ehs International, Inc., (ehsInc) is pleased to announce on February 09, 2021, Marjorie Del Toro of ehs International, Inc. (ehsInc.org) was elected unanimously as Chair of the Dig Safe Board. Del Toro is the Board’s 3rd chair, 2nd female chair, 1st Latina/Latino chair. Del Toro appointed by Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr on December 18, 2017 (two-year term) and reappointed by Governor Brown on January 02, 2019, for a four-year term. - March 02, 2021 - ehs International, Inc.
New Members Welcomed by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide of Farmingdale, New York is proud to welcome their newest members who will be included in their next edition for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed. About New Members Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide is pleased to... - March 02, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
Defense Strategy Institute's 3rd Annual Human Performance and Biosystems Summit
Join Defense Strategies Institute This April 7-8 in Alexandria, VA for the 3rd Annual Human Performance and Biosystems Summit - March 01, 2021 - Defense Strategies Institute
"Vaccinate With Love (Dedicated to Dr. Osterholm)," by Peter Lake, Generating Unexpected Response from Listeners
People have responded to Peter Lake's call to action in his new release "Vaccinate With Love (Dedicated to Dr. Osterholm") in an unexpected way. They have taken videos of themselves holding up signs saying "Vaccinate With Love" and expressing their support of frontline healthcare workers. - February 27, 2021 - Peter Lake
Liberty Cookies Launches Political Action Committee for the Non-Violent Majority of Americans
Liberty Cookies PAC supports democratic change as demanded by the non-violent majority of Americans that are typically not politically active. "The status quo must go." - Liberty Cookies PAC - February 25, 2021 - Liberty Cookies
WBAT Safety Welcomes Waltzing Matilda Aviation LLC as Newest Platform+ Subscriber
WBAT Safety is the sole FAA-supported SMS program available on the market. The WBAT platform is a web-based system that supports all aspects of a complete SMS. WBAT Safety is pleased to welcome Waltzing Matilda Aviation LLC as the latest subscriber of the Platform+Support program. - February 25, 2021 - WBAT Safety
Intelliversity Announces the Jericho Center of Medical Diplomacy to Screen and Treat Breast Cancer in the Middle East
Intelliversity announces that the Jericho Center of Medical Diplomacy will focus Phase 1 operations on screening and treating breast cancer in the Arabic-speaking Middle East. To this end, the Intelliversity team is planning to construct a unique medical tourism center in the biblical town of Jericho, on the West Bank of the Jordan River, an area currently administered by the Palestinian National Authority. - February 24, 2021 - Intelliversity
Magnolia Specialized Services Uses UVClear F1140 as Part of Their Healthy School Program
Magnolia Specialized Services is using the UVClear F1140 to maintain a healthy environment for their students and staff by using germicidal ultraviolet light technology. - February 22, 2021 - UVClear
“Vaccinate with Love (Dedicated to Dr. Osterholm)” Receives Doctor’s Recommendation to be an Official Vaccination Anthem
Member of President Biden’s COVID-19 Advisory Board and Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, Dr. Michael Osterholm, Muses Over Peter Lake’s New Release on the Osterholm Update: COVID-19 podcast. He voiced that “The message Peter has in this song is just inspiring. In fact, I wish it would become an anthem for getting people vaccinated.” - February 20, 2021 - Peter Lake
Enhancing PNT Capabilities to Ensure a Resilient National Defense
Defense Strategies Institute’s upcoming Assured PNT Summit will bring together members of the Military Services, DoD, Federal Government, Industry & Academia in a ‘Town-Hall’ style forum to discuss this year’s theme “Enhancing PNT Capabilities to Ensure a Resilient National Defense.” This Summit will take place in-person this April 14-15, 2021 in Alexandria, Virginia. - February 20, 2021 - Defense Strategies Institute
The Proven Optics Financial Management Application Suite Receives ServiceNow’s Highest Certification – Built on Now
Proven Optics LLC, a practitioner-founded software and services company, announced that the Proven Optics TBM Federal Cost Modeling Application and Federal Budget Formulation & Execution Application from its Financial Management Application Suite are now certified as part of the ServiceNow Built on Now Program. - February 19, 2021 - Proven Optics
Converged Technology Professionals is Named a RingCentral Premier Partner
Converged Technology Professionals in Crystal Lake, Illinois, is named a RingCentral Premier Partner after an excellent year of global sales with enterprise clients in the financial, manufacturing, legal, government and education industries. - February 17, 2021 - Converged Technology Professionals
WBAT Safety Announces Burgess Aircraft Management and Ozair Charter Services as Latest ASAP and Platform+ Subscriber
WBAT Safety is the sole FAA-supported SMS program available on the market. - February 17, 2021 - WBAT Safety
“Vaccinate With Love (Dedicated to Dr. Osterholm)” by Peter Lake Will Benefit Families of Frontline Workers
Peter Lake releases his new song “Vaccinate With Love (Dedicated To Dr. Osterholm).” Despite being a catchy song that stands on its artistic merit, this song is released specifically for a more altruistic purpose: to benefit families of frontline workers who have sadly perished due to COVID-19 and inject more empathy into people’s hearts and minds during such a difficult time. Therefore, 100% of the streaming royalties from the song will be donated to the Frontline Families Fund. - February 16, 2021 - Peter Lake
GivingTuesday Announces New Series Focused on Increasing Generosity for Recovery and Resilience
GivingTuesday receives new $200K grant from Craig Newmark Philanthropies to help launch free online sessions that explore the future of movements as a force for change. - February 13, 2021 - GivingTuesday
Online Learning Help for the Public Sector from eCom
eCom, Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialists, are launching an initiative to help public sector organisations in the UK provide improved value-for-money for their stakeholders – the UK’s taxpayers and residents. This move comes in the wake of... - February 13, 2021 - eCom Learning Solutions
GeoComm Announces Addition of Public Safety Industry Expert to GIS Content and Services Team
GeoComm is excited to announce that Keri Brennan, GISP, ENP, has joined the GeoComm team as a Product Manager in our Public Safety GIS Content and Services business unit. Brennan brings 25 years of public safety industry experience and is a known GIS industry expert. Brennan, an active member of... - February 12, 2021 - GeoComm
Maximizing Warfighter Performance at Defense Strategies Institute’s 3rd Annual Human Performance & Biosystems Summit
Defense Strategies Institute is proud to announce the 3rd annual Human Performance & Biosystems Summit, taking place April 7-8, 2021 in Alexandria, VA. - February 11, 2021 - Defense Strategies Institute
President Biden: Will You Save America’s Heritage Wild Horses?
An open letter to the President of the United States of America - Joseph R. Biden Jr. about the Bureau of Land Management's mismanagement of native-species American wild horses. - February 10, 2021 - Wildhorse Ranch Productions
FS Stapleton Alliance - Dollar Set to Decline in 2021
FS Stapleton Alliance – Huge monetary and fiscal stimulus in the world’s largest economy will weaken the US dollar significantly this year say analysts. - February 10, 2021 - FS Stapleton Alliance
Defense Strategies Institute’s Inaugural Assured PNT Summit
Defense Strategies Institute is proud to announce the Assured PNT Summit, taking place this April 14-15, 2021 at the Mary M. Gates Learning Center in Alexandria, Virginia. DSI designed this year’s summit to focus on the theme of “Enhancing PNT Capabilities to Ensure a Resilient National Defense.” - February 10, 2021 - Defense Strategies Institute
Meadows Bank Total Loans Increase 24.4% and Deposits Increase 20.8%
Meadows Bank, headquartered in Las Vegas, NV, today released its year-end 12/31/2020 unaudited financials. The most notable numbers for the period were Total Loans and Total Deposits. Total Loans as of December 31, 2020 were $1.0 billion, a 24.4% growth or $196.7 million over loans outstanding at... - February 09, 2021 - Meadows Bank
Segers Received US Air Force Approval for the Overhaul of 54H60 Propellers Per the New Technical Order Requirements
Segers Aero Corporation received approval from the US Air Force for the repair and overhaul of the Collins / Hamilton 54H60 propellers installed on the Lockheed Martin C-130 and P-3 aircraft. The repair and overhaul process complies with the latest Technical Order, being TO 3H1-18-3 dated November 1, 2020. - February 09, 2021 - Segers Aero Corporation
GeoComm Announces Changes to Customer Success Team Focused on Improving Customer Experience
GeoComm, provider of Public Safety Location Intelligence®, today announced the promotion of Jodi Wroblewski, PMP to Director of Customer Success and Implementation. As GeoComm’s Implementation Manager for the last year, Wroblewski has demonstrated excellent leadership aimed at improving... - February 04, 2021 - GeoComm
The Black Women’s Health Imperative Welcomes Dr. Angelica Geter as Its Chief Strategy Officer
Dr. Geter will lead the implementation of comprehensive approaches to address health disparities and the impact of racism on Black women’s health through a strategic mix of targeted programing, legislation and corporate engagement. - January 30, 2021 - Black Women's Health Imperative
Alkawther Makki Joins Paul Lubanski as Lt. Governor Running Mate in Michigan Lubanski and Makki Are “Righteous Independents”
Michigan Gubernatorial Candidate Paul Lubanski Selects Alkawther Makki as Lt. Governor Running Mate. - January 29, 2021 - Paul Lubanski
GeoComm Maps: Visualizing Public Safety Location Intelligence®
GeoComm is excited to announce the general availability of GeoComm Maps, a highly available, secure, cloud-native mapping application purpose built to enable users to leverage GeoComm’s Public Safety Location Intelligence® Platform. GeoComm maps provide public safety agencies the ability... - January 28, 2021 - GeoComm
Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.) Names Sharon Dietsche, LCSW-C, LICSW to the Role of Director of Program Operations
The Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.) has named Sharon Dietsche, LCSW-C, LICSW as their Director of Program Operations. Debbie B. Riley, LCMFT, C.A.S.E.’s Co-founder and CEO said of the hire, “Sharon has a vibrant career dedicated to providing clinical services to... - January 27, 2021 - Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.)
TechFlow’s EMI Services Wins $129M Contract to Help U.S. Navy Manage Base Operations at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland
IDIQ contract awarded by NAVFAC to support Naval Air Station Patuxent River. - January 25, 2021 - TechFlow
Advancing UxS and Robotic Capabilities at Defense Strategies Institute’s 9th Annual Unmanned Systems & Robotics Summit
Defense Strategies Institute is proud to announce the 9th annual Unmanned Systems and Robotics Summit, taking place March 30-31, 2020 in Alexandria, VA. - January 21, 2021 - Defense Strategies Institute
FoxFury and Autel Announce Professional Tactical Lighting and Payload Delivery Systems for Autel EVO II Aircraft
New lighting solutions for Autel EVO II series aircraft provide pilots with the most powerful airborne lighting system available for small Unmanned Aircraft Systems, and a releaseable Payload delivery system. - January 16, 2021 - Autel Robotics
Defense Strategies Institute Has Scheduled the 3rd DoD Information Warfare Symposium for March 24-25
The 3rd annual DoD Information Warfare Symposium will be held on March 24-25 in Alexandria, VA. Registration is now open. Military and Government attend free. - January 14, 2021 - Defense Strategies Institute
New Dates Announced for DSI's Identity Management Symposium
The new dates for Defense Strategies Institute's Identity Management Symposium are now April 21-22, 2021. This event will take place in person at the Mary M. Gates Learning Center in Alexandria, Virginia. - January 13, 2021 - Defense Strategies Institute
Agenda Released for DSI's Automated ISR & Battle Management Symposium
Defense Strategies Institute has released the agenda for the upcoming Automated ISR and Battle Management Symposium taking place this February 17-18, 2021 via live broadcast. - January 13, 2021 - Defense Strategies Institute
Integrating a Resilient, Interoperable Network to Enable Multi-Domain Operations at Defense Strategies Institute’s 5th Joint Networks Summit
Defense Strategies Institute’s will host the 5th Joint Networks Summit this February 3-4, 2021 via Live Broadcast. - January 07, 2021 - Defense Strategies Institute
Opportunities for Improving Close Combat Warfighter Capabilities at Defense Strategies Institute’s 4th Annual Warfighter Systems Summit
Defense Strategies Institute will host the 4th annual Warfighter Systems Summit, this February 24-25, 2021 in Washington, DC. - January 07, 2021 - Defense Strategies Institute
Defense Strategies Institute’s 9th Annual Automated ISR and Battle Management Symposium
Defense Strategies Institute is proud to announce the Automated ISR and Battle Management Symposium streaming live this February 17th and 18th, from the Mary M. Gates Learning Center in Alexandria, Virginia. DSI designed this year’s summit to focus on the theme of “Modernizing the ISR Enterprise for Great Power Competition.” - January 07, 2021 - Defense Strategies Institute
SCPC Seeks Specific Guidance on COVID-19 Vaccine Access for Patient-Facing Long-Term Care Pharmacy Staff
By Overlooking Necessary Health Care Personnel Who Provide Essential Services in Long Term Care Facilities, Public-Health Decision Makers Put Patients at Greater Risk - January 06, 2021 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
NobleSpirit Partners with Spellman Museum of Stamps and Postal History
NobleSpirit is proud to have been selected as the official event sponsor for the Spellman Museum of Stamps and Postal History in 2021. - December 30, 2020 - NobleSpirit
APTQI Commends Congress for Easing Medicare Cuts to Specialty Care in End-of-Year Package
Legislation delays add-on code by three years, extends sequester relief - December 22, 2020 - Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation
The World Biodiversity Forum Announces New Virtual Convention in January 2021, Advised by the Convention on Biological Diversity and in Collaboration with TEALEAVES
The World Biodiversity Forum will end the decade with a series of virtual collaborative events and workshops to inspire a variety of stakeholders to take action to preserve biodiversity. - December 21, 2020 - TEALEAVES