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Longest Serving West Point Chaplain Dies at 84

Longest Serving West Point Chaplain Dies at 84

The Rev. Dr. Richard P. Camp, Jr., longest serving Chaplain at the United States Military Academy at West Point, dies in his Sarasota home after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. He was 84 years old. - September 28, 2020 - Chaplain Camp Christian Charities

Metro Man Dr. E Sreedharan to Speak at the 4th Global Bhagavad Gita Convention 2020

Metro Man Dr. E Sreedharan to Speak at the 4th Global Bhagavad Gita Convention 2020

The upcoming 4th Global Bhagavad Gita Convention 2020 (GBGC) will feature highly respected Dr. E Sreedharan, popularly known as Metro Man of India. Dr. Sreedharan will be sharing his thoughts and insights on the topic of How Bhagavad Gita Influenced my Professional Life with Mr. Bharat Wakhlu,... - September 25, 2020 - Center for Inner Resources Development - NA

Color Marketing Group Previews 2021+ Regional Key Colors

Color Marketing Group Previews 2021+ Regional Key Colors

The 2021+ Regional Key Color preview by Color Marketing Group, the leading international association of color design professionals, was revealed earlier this month. Comprised of 4 Key Colors, including a pale blue, a dark saturated violet, a vibrant red, and a warm neutral with a red undertone,... - September 24, 2020 - Color Marketing Group

Visit Potter-Tioga State Parks Recognized as "Most Beautiful Fall Foliage" in Pennsylvania

Visit Potter-Tioga State Parks Recognized as "Most Beautiful Fall Foliage" in Pennsylvania

Thrillist lists Pine Creek Gorge and other areas in Wellsboro, PA as must-see destinations this Autumn. - September 23, 2020 - Visit Potter-Tioga

CUDDLY® and All Pet Voices™ Launch #MYUNSPOKENPET Campaign

CUDDLY® and All Pet Voices™ Launch #MYUNSPOKENPET Campaign

Pandemic pet adoptions showcase the power of storytelling across the nation. - September 21, 2020 - All Pet Voices

SCPC Stresses Importance of Utilizing Existing LTC Pharmacies to Ensure Quick and Efficient Vaccine Delivery to LTC Patients and Health Care Workers

Organization Praises Elements of Operation Warp Speed COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Strategy, Notes Adequate Resources, Use of Existing LTC Pharmacy Infrastructure Keys to Success - September 18, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition

Tigerlily Foundation Partners with Pfizer on #InclusionPledge to Eliminate Disparities for Black Women Living with Breast Cancer

Tigerlily Foundation Partners with Pfizer on #InclusionPledge to Eliminate Disparities for Black Women Living with Breast Cancer

Tigerlily Foundation announced today that Pfizer, Inc. has joined the #InclusionPledge – an unprecedented initiative focused on diversity, inclusion, and eliminating disparities for Black women living with breast cancer. The #InclusionPledge provides a transparent and tangible framework across multiple healthcare sectors to identify and track equitable actions that will result in measurable and improved outcomes for women of color facing a breast cancer diagnosis. - September 16, 2020 - Tigerlily Foundation

Vitality Joins the Population Health Alliance

Vitality Joins the Population Health Alliance

One of the largest wellness companies in the world joins the national trade association dedicated to improved outcomes, reduced cost and improved satisfaction through population health management strategies. - September 15, 2020 - Population Health Alliance

Brenda Pellicane, MD, FAAD Opens Dermatology Practice in North Bethesda, Maryland

Brenda Pellicane, MD, FAAD Opens Dermatology Practice in North Bethesda, Maryland

Board-certified dermatologist, Brenda Pellicane, MD, FAAD announces the opening of her dermatology practice, ICON Dermatology & Aesthetics in North Bethesda, MD. Its services range from the diagnosis and treatment of common conditions such as skin cancers, acne, eczema, and psoriasis, to cosmetic treatments such as BOTOX® Cosmetic, dermal fillers, microneedling and laser skin treatments. Board-certified dermatologist, Rebecca Kazin, MD, FAAD has joined the practice. - September 15, 2020 - ICON Dermatology & Aesthetics

Herischi & Associates LLC Files Lawsuit Against Burka’s Fine Wines & Liquors for Alleged Wrongful Death of Maryland Teen

Herischi & Associates LLC Files Lawsuit Against Burka’s Fine Wines & Liquors for Alleged Wrongful Death of Maryland Teen

Herischi & Associates LLC files a lawsuit in the District Court of Maryland against Burka’s Fine Wines & Liquors for the alleged wrongful death of Maryland teen resulting from the sale of alcohol to a minor. - September 11, 2020 - Herischi & Associates LLC

Innovation and Value Initiative’s Next Value Assessment Model to Address Major Depressive Disorder Interventions

Innovation and Value Initiative’s Next Value Assessment Model to Address Major Depressive Disorder Interventions

First-of-Its-Kind Depression Model to be Informed by Input from Diverse Advisory Group - September 09, 2020 - Innovation and Value Initiative

SCPC Calls for Expanded Provider Relief Following HHS Announcement

Private-Pay Assisted Living Facilities May Now Apply for CARES Funding, But Essential “Behind the Scenes” Long-Term Care Pharmacies Are Still Left in Limbo - September 09, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition

Grief Coach Dora Carpenter Offers Advice on What Not to Say to a Grieving Employee

Grief Coach Dora Carpenter Offers Advice on What Not to Say to a Grieving Employee

Professional Grief Coach Dora Carpenter reveals how the workplace must support an employee who is grieving. - September 05, 2020 - Institute of Professional Grief Coaching

APTQI and WebPT Join Forces to Shape a Positive Future for Physical Therapy

As the first At-Large Member, WebPT will work with APTQI to positively impact healthcare legislation - starting with the 9% cut to Medicare payments. - September 03, 2020 - Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation

Schmidt Public Affairs Named to PRNEWS' Agency Elite Top 100 List

The prestigious designation spotlights the nation’s most innovative and strategic PR firms of the year. - September 02, 2020 - Schmidt Public Affairs

iSpring Suite Max: An Extremely Fast eLearning Course Authoring Tool for Teams

iSpring Suite Max: An Extremely Fast eLearning Course Authoring Tool for Teams

iSpring announced the release of iSpring Suite Max, a new all-in-one solution for eLearning authors. Now, users can build courses right in their browsers, cowork on them with their team, and share with stakeholders for approval. - September 01, 2020 - iSpring Solutions, Inc.

The Mitch Show Debuts Tuesday, Sept. 8 -- Takes Aim at Mitch McConnel Re-election Bid

The Mitch Show Debuts Tuesday, Sept. 8 -- Takes Aim at Mitch McConnel Re-election Bid

Anyone who wonders what’s next for Sen. Mitch McConnell should Kentucky voters throw him out of office in November can find out when The Mitch Show debuts online, Tuesday, Sept. 8. A talented group of Kentucky writers, actors, directors, artists, and comedians have banded together to produce... - September 01, 2020 - We Are the Deciders, LLC

Former Scottish Political Strategist Launches SpyCurtains.com to Make Personal Privacy Easy for Everyone

Former Scottish Political Strategist Launches SpyCurtains.com to Make Personal Privacy Easy for Everyone

The strategist behind some of Europe’s most successful political social media campaigns has developed tools designed to protect people from the prying eyes and ears of cybercriminals, rogue government agencies, and big technology companies. - August 29, 2020 - Mount Schiehallion Ltd.

myHRcounsel is Pleased to Announce a New Partnership with Payroll Network

myHRcounsel is Pleased to Announce a New Partnership with Payroll Network

myHRcounsel™ is pleased to announce a new partnership with Payroll Network. This partnership will provide Payroll Network clients with a unique online legal service, that is backed by a law firm that was founded in 1932. With this partnership, Payroll Network clients will now have on-demand... - August 26, 2020 - myHRcounsel

TechFlow Named to Prestigious Inc. 5000 List

TechFlow Named to Prestigious Inc. 5000 List

A refreshed vision, new leadership and employee-ownership have propelled the 25-year old company into a new era of growth. - August 26, 2020 - TechFlow

ISI and FEMCIC Partner to Envision a More Sustainable and Resilient Mexico

ISI and FEMCIC Partner to Envision a More Sustainable and Resilient Mexico

Partnering together, ISI and FEMCIC will bring the Envision framework and rating system to Mexico to help public and private organizations design and build more sustainable and resilient civil infrastructure. That means better roads, bridges, dams, parks, data centers, airport runaways and taxiways, and water- and wastewater-treatment plants. That also means designing and building infrastructure that protects the environment, combats climate change, boosts the economy, and enhances human health. - August 21, 2020 - ISI

TestPros Awarded $44 Million BPA for IT IV&V Support Services for Nuclear Regulatory Commission

TestPros Awarded $44 Million BPA for IT IV&V Support Services for Nuclear Regulatory Commission

TestPros has been competitively awarded one of two GSA Federal Supply Schedule Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) to provide a broad range of Independent Verification and Validation support services to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The maximum value of the BPAs, collectively, is $44... - August 18, 2020 - TestPros, Inc.

Petrelli Previtera, LLC Announces New Office in Maryland

Petrelli Previtera, LLC Announces New Office in Maryland

Petrelli Previtera, a top family law firm with existing offices in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Chicago, announced a new office will be opening in September 2020 in the Washington, D.C. area as they continue to expand to better serve their clients. The new office is located at 5425 Wisconsin Ave... - August 18, 2020 - Petrelli Previtera, LLC

Netizen Ranks No. 184 on the Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Companies with 2,222% Growth

Netizen Ranks No. 184 on the Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Companies with 2,222% Growth

Netizen Corporation, an ISO 27001:2013 and ISO 9001:2015 certified Veteran Owned provider of cyber security and related solutions, was named for the second year in a row to the highest tiers of the Inc. 5000 list of the nation’s most successful businesses. Founded in 2013 and led by CEO Michael Hawkins, Netizen is an award-winning company that develops and leverages innovative solutions to enable a more secure cyberspace for clients in government, defense, and commercial markets. - August 14, 2020 - Netizen Corporation

University Hospitals Quality Care Network Joins the Population Health Alliance

University Hospitals Quality Care Network Joins the Population Health Alliance

Physician-lead ACO joins national industry trade association in collective pursuit of improved health outcomes. - August 14, 2020 - Population Health Alliance

ABS Introduces iDeployIt 1.0, a DevOps Solution for Deploying Software

ABS Introduces iDeployIt 1.0, a DevOps Solution for Deploying Software

iDeployIt 1.0, a flexible Software Deployment DevOps product for today's software deployment scenarios. - August 11, 2020 - A Better Solution, Inc.

93 Bipartisan Lawmakers Send Letter to House Leadership on Need to Waive Budget Neutrality Rules to Protect Patient Access to Specialty Care

Letter highlights how Medicare cuts to specialty providers are ill-conceived, sizeable and threaten provider stability and patient access amid the COVID-19 public health emergency. - August 11, 2020 - Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation

LurnAgile Joins the Scaled Agile Partner Network

LurnAgile Joins the Scaled Agile Partner Network

LurnAgile, a woman owned small business based in Phoenix, AZ announced today that it has joined the Scaled Agile Partner Network as a Silver Transformation Partner. This worldwide network includes transformation and platform providers who help enterprises facilitate and accelerate business results... - August 11, 2020 - LurnAgile

The Virtual Scavenger Hunt of Local Leesburg

The Virtual Scavenger Hunt of Local Leesburg

The Virtual Scavenger Hunt of Local Leesburg, hosted by Nova Virtual Tours, is a chance for the Leesburg Community to show their support of Local Leesburg Establishments, play a fun game using the latest 3D Virtual Technology and hunt down awesome prizes at each virtual location. - August 11, 2020 - Nova Virtual Tours, Inc.

NAFA Warns of Adverse Consequences from  DOL’s Proposed Class Exemption

NAFA Warns of Adverse Consequences from DOL’s Proposed Class Exemption

Comment Letter Seeks Relief for Insurance Professionals - August 08, 2020 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities

Cloudy Jobs Launches the First Job Board for Cloud Computing Professionals

Cloudy Jobs Launches the First Job Board for Cloud Computing Professionals

The rise of cloud computing created an entirely new professional niche. The COVID-19 pandemic has only increased the demand for computing experts who can deliver from remote settings. In an often confusing and suddenly crowded job market, Cloudy Jobs offers the world’s only job-board service... - August 07, 2020 - Cloudy Jobs

FDA's New Arsenic Guidelines Fail to Protect Babies from Neurological Impact

FDA's New Arsenic Guidelines Fail to Protect Babies from Neurological Impact

The 100 ppb limit suggested, released today, did not consider IQ loss or other forms of neurological impact, allowed cancer risks far outside of protective limits, and failed to account for children who have unusually high exposures to arsenic in rice. - August 05, 2020 - Healthy Babies Bright Futures

APTQI Disappointed by 9% Cut to Physical and Occupational Therapy Included in Proposed PFS Rule for CY 2021

CMS proposal increases specialty provider cuts despite opposition from bipartisan lawmakers and broad group of healthcare stakeholders. - August 04, 2020 - Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation

The Black Women’s Health Imperative & The Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric & Neonatal Nurses Partner to Address Maternal Mortality Among Black Women

The Black Women’s Health Imperative & The Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric & Neonatal Nurses Partner to Address Maternal Mortality Among Black Women

Today, the Black Women’s Health Imperative (BWHI) announced its partnership with the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) to lay the groundwork necessary to develop a patient-centered, values-based implicit bias curriculum that incorporates the lived... - July 29, 2020 - Black Women's Health Imperative

Donna A. Horton Honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Donna A. Horton Honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Donna A. Horton of Port Republic, Maryland has been honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of cemetery services. Each month P.O.W.E.R. features women to... - July 28, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

Ghana Diaspora PAC Endorses Kojo Asamoa-Caesar for U.S. Congress (OK-01)

Kojo will bring Ghanaian American values of humble hardwork & importance of quality education on behalf of Oklahomans Congress. - July 26, 2020 - Ghana Diaspora Political Action Committee

Part B Access for Seniors and Physicians (ASP) Coalition Statement Regarding the Trump Administration’s Recently Announced Executive Order

The Part B Access for Seniors and Physicians (ASP) Coalition released the following statement regarding the Trump Administration’s recently announced Executive Order: “In a letter to lawmakers in 2018, the ASP Coalition warned about the International Pricing Index Model (IPI) and the... - July 24, 2020 - Part B Access for Seniors and Physicians Coalition

TechFlow Forms Board of Advisors to Provide Critical Insight and Proactive Support for Key Customers

TechFlow Forms Board of Advisors to Provide Critical Insight and Proactive Support for Key Customers

Ret. Colonel Chip Fulghum, Margie Graves and Ret. Major General Dale Meyerrose join board as founding members bringing a deep base of experience from serving the federal government in senior positions at DHS, USAF, OMB and DNI. - July 23, 2020 - TechFlow

SCPC Applauds Introduction of Legislation Establishing Federal Definition of Long-Term Care Pharmacy

The Long-Term Care Pharmacy Definition Act of 2020 Introduced to Establish a Clear Statutory Definition and Alleviate Current Regulatory Chaos and Jurisdictional Confusion - July 22, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition

San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium Teams with Tigerlily Foundation for #InclusionPledge to Ensure Equity for Black Women

San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium Teams with Tigerlily Foundation for #InclusionPledge to Ensure Equity for Black Women

Largest scientific conference dedicated solely to breast cancer research and treatment takes #InclusionPledge to improve healthcare equity and access for women of color - July 21, 2020 - Tigerlily Foundation

IVI Announces Grant to National Health Council, National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions to Improve Value Assessment

IVI Announces Grant to National Health Council, National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions to Improve Value Assessment

Goal: Identify Areas of Consensus to Ultimately Make the Value Assessment Process Useful to Those Who Receive and Pay for Care - July 20, 2020 - Innovation and Value Initiative

Grace Church "Mask-A-Thon" Drive-Thru with a Purpose

Grace Church "Mask-A-Thon" Drive-Thru with a Purpose

Grace Church hosted a “Mask-A-Thon: Drive-Thru With A Purpose” in the parking lot of their main campus, 1006 Williamstown Drive, on Saturday, July 18 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. With the school year approaching, and social distancing measures still in place due to COVID-19, many... - July 20, 2020 - Grace Church

Crispin Teufel, CEO of Lincare, Named Chairman of the Council for Quality Respiratory Care

The Council for Quality Respiratory Care (CQRC) – a coalition of the nation's leading home oxygen therapy provider and manufacturing companies – recently named Crispin Teufel, chief executive officer of Lincare as Chairman of the Board. Teufel succeeds Dan Starck, chief executive... - July 16, 2020 - CQRC

WBAT Safety Announces North Memorial Health Air Care as Latest ASAP Subscriber and Platform+ Subscriber

WBAT Safety Announces North Memorial Health Air Care as Latest ASAP Subscriber and Platform+ Subscriber

WBAT Safety is proud to announce that North Memorial Health Air Care is now a Platform+Support subscriber and has upgraded to receive ASAP Facilitation services. North Memorial Health Air Care, a division of North Memorial Health in the Twin Cities region of Minnesota, responds to emergencies and... - July 16, 2020 - WBAT Safety

Partnership: Implementation of RCD Amidst Public Health Emergency Ill-Advised

Home health leaders concerned CMS decision to proceed with Review Choice Demonstration in Florida and North Carolina will result in unintended patient care consequences. - July 15, 2020 - Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare

Long-Term Care Pharmacy Leaders Request Urgent COVID-19 Relief from Congressional Leaders

Letter to Congress Requests Immediate Action to Provide Relief for LTC Pharmacies Serving Most Vulnerable Patients in Nursing Homes, Other LTC Facilities - July 13, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition

Downsize Your Home and Life in Any Economy or Pandemic with the Downsizing Coach, Anne Nouri, New "Downsizing Your Home & Life Radio" Show

Downsize Your Home and Life in Any Economy or Pandemic with the Downsizing Coach, Anne Nouri, New "Downsizing Your Home & Life Radio" Show

Anne Nouri announces the release of her new highly anticipated “Downsizing Your Home & Life Radio Show” and Podcast. - July 09, 2020 - The Success Corps

Local Business Owner David Ho Named to NSBA Leadership Council

Local Business Owner David Ho Named to NSBA Leadership Council

Dr. David Ho, Chairman Vietnamese American Business Council was recently named to the National Small Business Association (NSBA) Leadership Council. Dr. Ho, a recognized leader in the small-business community, joins the NSBA Leadership Council alongside other small-business advocates from across the country as they work to promote the interests of small business to policymakers in Washington, D.C. - July 09, 2020 - Vietnamese American Business Council

Alexiacare Corporation Builds and Gives Away New Virtual Visit EMR/EHR Tool to Doctors Offices Facing COVID-19 Crisis

Alexiacare Corporation Builds and Gives Away New Virtual Visit EMR/EHR Tool to Doctors Offices Facing COVID-19 Crisis

Alexiacare Corporation, a Maryland EMR/EHR vendor, is building and giving away AlexiaHTC Telemed, a new virtual visit tool that has been integrated into its flagship EMR/EHR product: AlexiaHTC. Doctor offices, which have been closed because of fear of COVID-19, can now schedule virtual appointments for its patients. - July 07, 2020 - Alexiacare Corporation

PAD Task Force Welcomes Society of Interventional Radiology

PAD Task Force urges lawmakers to join Congressional PAD Caucus to advance policies to improve access to screening for at-risk populations and reduce preventable amputations. - July 07, 2020 - CardioVascular Coalition

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