Sports medicine

Viewpoint Educational Program Partners with CIPSolutions to Address Workplace Safety & Compliance

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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MIAMI, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Viewpoint, the esteemed educational program hosted by acclaimed actor Dennis Quaid, is pleased to announce a strategic collaboration with CIP Solutions for an upcoming project titled "Workplace Safety." Set for filming later in 2024, the segment will explore the critical issue of worker injury prevention across various industries, shedding light on the alarming rate of workplace injuries and workers' compensation claims caused by overexertion.

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  • The educational program looks into how to reduce workplace injuries...
    MIAMI, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Viewpoint, the esteemed educational program hosted by acclaimed actor Dennis Quaid, is pleased to announce a strategic collaboration with CIP Solutions for an upcoming project titled "Workplace Safety."
  • As workplace safety remains a top priority for organizations worldwide, Viewpoint aims to provide a platform for in-depth discussion and advocacy on this pressing issue.
  • As workplace safety remains a top priority for organizations worldwide, Viewpoint aims to provide a platform for in-depth discussion and advocacy on this pressing issue.
  • Join us as we explore practical solutions to enhance workplace safety and promote a culture of compliance and well-being.

Study led by Akron Children's finds pro2cool's hypothermic therapy reduces adolescent concussion symptoms

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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AKRON, Ohio, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at Akron Children's, Cincinnati Children's, University of Michigan and Dayton Children's Hospital, have found that hypothermic therapy reduces symptom severity after concussion.

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  • AKRON, Ohio, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at Akron Children's, Cincinnati Children's, University of Michigan and Dayton Children's Hospital, have found that hypothermic therapy reduces symptom severity after concussion.
  • After a second treatment using the pro2cool® system, SCAT5 scores were 25% lower than those receiving standard concussion care.
  • It is the first and only concussion treatment study of this population, and the largest single concussion therapy trial known to date.
  • Now, in addition to brain rest, concussion symptoms can be treated with selective hypothermic therapy.

Performance Health and SISSEL® Form Strategic Partnership in US and Canada

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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WARRENVILLE, Ill., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Performance Health, a leading provider of innovative healthcare solutions, is delighted to announce its strategic partnership of SISSEL® products, further enhancing its comprehensive range of wellness offerings. This partnership will bring the natural and effective well-being product portfolio of SISSEL® to Performance Health's vast clinician and consumer network.

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  • WARRENVILLE, Ill., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Performance Health, a leading provider of innovative healthcare solutions, is delighted to announce its strategic partnership of SISSEL® products, further enhancing its comprehensive range of wellness offerings.
  • This partnership will bring the natural and effective well-being product portfolio of SISSEL® to Performance Health's vast clinician and consumer network.
  • This partnership combines the strengths of both organizations to deliver top-tier solutions to healthcare professionals, practitioners, and individuals seeking high-quality health and wellness products.
  • As Performance Health continues to expand its portfolio, this exclusive distributorship represents a significant milestone in the company's commitment to providing unparalleled rehabilitation, performance, and wellness products and services.

ATI PHYSICAL THERAPY RETURNS AS AN OFFICIAL PARTNER FOR THE 47TH ANNUAL McDONALD'S ALL AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL GAMES

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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BOLINGBROOK, Ill., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, Inc., a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, is proud to announce its continued partnership as one of the official sponsors for the 47th Annual McDonald's All American Games, for the third consecutive year. The event, set to take place on April 2 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, will showcase the nation's top high school basketball talent in a thrilling display of skill and high-level competition.

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  • Four dedicated ATI Sports Medicine athletic trainers will be on-site throughout the entirety of the event, providing 24/7 medical coverage.
  • "We are thrilled to be a part of the McDonald's All American High School Basketball Games for the third year in a row," said Rob Manker, Head of Marketing at ATI Physical Therapy.
  • ATI is also sponsoring the College Basketball Parents' Association's McDonald's All American Games Parent Celebration Brunch , with exclusive attendance by the players' parents.
  • ATI Physical Therapy looks forward to another year of excitement and excellence in high school basketball, supporting the athletes and their families every step of the way.

Walk Your Way to Better Health

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Regular exercise improves mood, boosts energy and can even help you sleep better.

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  • Regular exercise improves mood, boosts energy and can even help you sleep better.
  • Get moving to reduce your stress and step into better health.
  • A little creativity can go a long way to make your walk more fun.
  • If you work remotely, take a conference call on the go or plan your walk as a reward for completing a project.

University of Western States Celebrates 120 Years of Excellence in Chiropractic and Whole-Person Health Care Education

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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PORTLAND, Ore., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This year University of Western States (UWS) celebrates the 120th anniversary of its founding, marking over a century of advancing chiropractic medicine and whole-person health education.

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  • PORTLAND, Ore., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This year University of Western States (UWS) celebrates the 120th anniversary of its founding, marking over a century of advancing chiropractic medicine and whole-person health education.
  • This legacy of academic excellence continues to evolve as UWS shapes the future of whole-person health care and education."
  • Since its founding in 1904, University of Western States has been at the forefront of innovation and leadership in chiropractic care and hosts the longest-established Doctor of Chiropractic degree program in the Western United States.
  • As University of Western States commemorates its 120th anniversary, the university community looks forward to preparing the next generation of whole-person health care professionals to serve the evolving needs of a diverse and dynamic world.

Enhanced Games respond to White House "Deep Concern"; Invite Collaboration with IOC

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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The Enhanced Games respond to "deep concern" comments from the White House with a pledge to unwavering commitment to fairness in sports competition, supported by rigorous science.

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  • The Enhanced Games respond to "deep concern" comments from the White House with a pledge to unwavering commitment to fairness in sports competition, supported by rigorous science.
  • In a bid to foster informed discourse, the Enhanced Games extend an invitation to the IOC and the White House to engage in collaborative dialogue, just as the British Parliament did by convening the First Conference on Human Enhancement in collaboration with the Enhanced Games last month.
  • Only with a formal partnership between the IOC and Enhanced Games, can Olympics drug testing finally be effective and ensure the integrity of their games."
  • Journalists are invited to join one of two virtual press conferences with Dr Aron D'Souza, President of the Enhanced Games:

Alo Expands to New Market Opening Avance Care Wilmington, Bringing Comprehensive Primary Care to Southeastern North Carolina

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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Expansion takes Avance Care to first location outside the Triangle and Charlotte areas, as Avance Care opens 36th N.C. office

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  • Expansion takes Avance Care to first location outside the Triangle and Charlotte areas, as Avance Care opens 36th N.C. office
    Patients in fast-growing Wilmington have access to Avance Care's comprehensive, convenient primary care services, including behavioral health and nutrition
    Office located at 3904 Oleander Drive; community invited to open house March 28
    DURHAM, N.C. , March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alo, the North Carolina healthcare company supporting independent providers, is opening its first Avance Care primary care location in Wilmington, bringing a full suite of primary care services to patients in the fast-growing Southeastern North Carolina region.
  • The opening marks the expansion of Avance Care beyond the Triangle and Charlotte and is the 36th location in the state.
  • As more patients seek quality, convenient and affordable care, they're increasingly turning to primary care providers offering multiple services coordinated around their needs.
  • This is especially true in behavioral health, where patients have expressed a desire to have mental health services coordinated by and with their primary care provider.1 Avance Care's integrated model includes collocated access to Avance Care behavioral health, nutrition and other services, coordinated by primary care.

Mercy Expands Primary & Specialty Care Network with New Community Physician site in Ellicott City

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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BALTIMORE, Md., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As part of Mercy Health Services' ongoing efforts to expand the reach of the 149-year Sisters of Mercy tradition of quality health care, Mercy has officially opened Mercy Personal Physicians at Ellicott City. Located at 3290 N. Ridge Road, Suite 220, 2nd floor, Mercy Personal Physicians at Ellicott City is a comprehensive, one-stop, medical facility featuring primary care, specialized physician care, and a variety of diagnostic and laboratory services.

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  • As part of Mercy Health Services' ongoing efforts to expand the reach of the 149-year Sisters of Mercy tradition of quality health care, Mercy has officially opened Mercy Personal Physicians at Ellicott City.
  • BALTIMORE, Md., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As part of Mercy Health Services' ongoing efforts to expand the reach of the 149-year Sisters of Mercy tradition of quality health care, Mercy has officially opened Mercy Personal Physicians at Ellicott City.
  • Located at 3290 N. Ridge Road, Suite 220, 2nd floor, Mercy Personal Physicians at Ellicott City is a comprehensive, one-stop, medical facility featuring primary care, specialized physician care, and a variety of diagnostic and laboratory services.
  • Editor's Note: Maryland Family Care is the medical group practice which employs primary care physicians in the Mercy Personal Physicians network.

Adena Health earns central Ohio's only certification for advanced total hip and knee replacement

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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But that was the case for Adena Health patient Christy Russell, who just months after having a right knee replacement performed by Mark Lesh, MD , with Adena Orthopedic and Spine Institute was preparing for a left knee replacement.

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  • But that was the case for Adena Health patient Christy Russell, who just months after having a right knee replacement performed by Mark Lesh, MD , with Adena Orthopedic and Spine Institute was preparing for a left knee replacement.
  • That high level of specialized care provided to Christy and other patients at Adena Orthopedic and Spine Institute has resulted in a renewal of its advanced total hip and knee replacement certification by The Joint Commission , a noted health care certification and accreditation organization.
  • Adena Regional Medical Center is one of only nine hospitals in the state to have earned advanced total hip and knee replacement certification, and the only one in the central Ohio area.
  • Adena Health specialty services include orthopedics and sports medicine, heart and vascular care, pediatric and women's health, and oncology services.