Dentistry

Immix Biopharma Announces Late-Breaking NXC-201 Clinical Data Abstract Accepted for Oral Presentation at the 27th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT)

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Monday, April 15, 2024
AL amyloidosis, Amyloidosis, MD, Cell, Patient, Gene, Society, LOS, Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, Cell therapy, Dentistry

Updated clinical data for next-generation CAR-T NXC-201 in relapsed/refractory AL amyloidosis will be presented in Baltimore May 7-11, 2024

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  • Updated clinical data for next-generation CAR-T NXC-201 in relapsed/refractory AL amyloidosis will be presented in Baltimore May 7-11, 2024
    LOS ANGELES, April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Immix Biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMMX) (“ImmixBio”, “Company”, “We” or “Us” or “IMMX”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company trailblazing cell therapies in AL Amyloidosis and other autoimmune diseases, today announced that updated NXC-201 clinical data has been selected for presentation at the upcoming 27th Annual Meeting of The American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) to be held in Baltimore May 7-11, 2024.
  • “We are delighted to present continued clinical progress developing what we believe is the only CAR-T in AL Amyloidosis at the upcoming 27th Annual Meeting of The American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy,” said Polina Stepensky, M.D., Director of the Hadassah Medical Organization’s Department of Bone Marrow Transplantation and Immunotherapy for Adults and Children, and principal study investigator for the NEXICART-1 Phase 1b/2a clinical trial of NXC-201.
  • “A potential one-time treatment such as CAR-T NXC-201 for relapsed/refractory AL amyloidosis patients would be a welcome option for this devastating disease.”
    Event: 27th Annual Meeting of The American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy, Baltimore, MD

MMI Completes First Symani® Clinical Cases in the U.S. Following FDA Commercial Authorization

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Technology, Surgery, Medical Devices, FDA, Hospitals, Hardware, Health, Robotics, Oncology, Leg, Microsurgery, Knee, Blood, Risk, Skin, Food, Hospital, Injury, Orthopedic surgery, Surgeon, Amputation, Patient, Multimedia, Platform supply vessel, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Classification, Quality of life, Forearm, Dentistry

Both robotic-assisted microsurgical procedures were performed at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.

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  • Both robotic-assisted microsurgical procedures were performed at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240501137865/en/
    The Symani® Surgical System: A first-of-its kind robotic technology that uniquely addresses the scale and complexities of microsurgery.
  • The surgical team revascularized the bone segment using the microsurgical robot to reconnect the tiny blood vessels and facilitate successful transfer.
  • To learn more about MMI and the Symani Surgical System, visit MMI’s website here: https://mmimicro.com .

UptimeHealth Announces Acquisition of Dental Whale, Including its Subsidiaries Dental Fix, Florida Dental Repair, and Front Office Rocks

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Health, Dental, Technology, Health Technology, Software, Education, Acquisition, Service, Multimedia, Equipment, Dentistry

UptimeHealth , a leader in healthcare technology solutions based in Boston, Massachusetts, is proud to announce the successful acquisition of Dental Whale , the leading dental practice solutions and learning provider in North America, including its subsidiaries, Dental Fix, Florida Dental Repair and Front Office Rocks.

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  • UptimeHealth , a leader in healthcare technology solutions based in Boston, Massachusetts, is proud to announce the successful acquisition of Dental Whale , the leading dental practice solutions and learning provider in North America, including its subsidiaries, Dental Fix, Florida Dental Repair and Front Office Rocks.
  • These expansions enhance UptimeHealth's offerings and signal the launch of UptimeServices, a new subsidiary focused on expanded service solutions within the healthcare and dental industries.
  • Key Highlights of the Acquisition and New Partnerships:
    Enhanced Capabilities: The inclusion of Dental Whale, Dental Fix, Florida Dental Repair, and Front Office Rocks significantly broadens our asset management, staff training, and education opportunities, and onsite equipment repair services specifically tailored for the dental market.
  • Jinesh Patel, Founder & CEO of UptimeHealth, says, “The acquisition of Dental Whale represents significant advancements towards our vision of enhanced healthcare management.

Nine-year-old Southern California Leukemia Survivor Will Meet Donor Who Saved Her Life at City of Hope’s Bone Marrow Transplant Reunion

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Oncology, Philanthropy, Health, Hospitals, Foundation, Research, Science, BMT, Bone marrow, Cancer, Patient, Multiple myeloma, Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, City, Blood, Parent, Leukemia, Medicine, Life, Female, B cell, Lymphoma, Family, Transplant, Child, HIV, CIM, Fever, Longevity, Wang, Dentistry

On Friday, May 3, at a 10 a.m. press conference on the cancer center’s Duarte, California, campus, Tammy and her family will meet her donor for the first time at City of Hope’s 48th Annual Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Reunion.

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  • On Friday, May 3, at a 10 a.m. press conference on the cancer center’s Duarte, California, campus, Tammy and her family will meet her donor for the first time at City of Hope’s 48th Annual Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Reunion.
  • Early support from its philanthropic partners helped City of Hope become a leader and pioneer with bone marrow transplant and have ensured the program’s longevity and success.
  • City of Hope has exceptional survivor rates year after year, according to the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research.
  • In addition to Tammy and her family meeting her donor, Southern California resident Terry Greene, 71, who survived chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, will also meet his international donor, a 24-year-old college student.

Planet DDS Introduces New Integrations between Cloud 9, Denticon and Apteryx

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Data Management, Health, Technology, Health Technology, Software, Dental, General Health, Cloud, Process, STL, Risk, Planet, Cloud Nine, Booth, Friction, AAO, Dentistry

Planet DDS , a leading provider of cloud-based dental practice management solutions, is announcing integrations for three of its products: Cloud 9 orthodontic practice management solution, Denticon, a cloud-based practice management solution for general practices, and Apteryx, a cloud-based imaging solution.

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  • Planet DDS , a leading provider of cloud-based dental practice management solutions, is announcing integrations for three of its products: Cloud 9 orthodontic practice management solution, Denticon, a cloud-based practice management solution for general practices, and Apteryx, a cloud-based imaging solution.
  • These integrations mark a significant milestone in providing dental professionals with streamlined workflows and more accurate patient data.
  • "At Planet DDS, we are dedicated to integrated platform solutions that empower dental and orthodontic practices to thrive in today's digital landscape," said Eric Giesecke, CEO of Planet DDS.
  • Integrating Cloud 9 and Apteryx offers customers a single database for patient images, streamlining workflows and enhancing diagnostic capabilities.

Black Mental Health Canada and GreenShield Introduce Transformative Women's Counseling Initiative: QUEENS

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Monday, April 29, 2024
Mental Health, Insurance, Women, LGBTQ+, Professional Services, Health Insurance, African American, Social Services, Consumer, Health, Education, Pharmacy, Investment, Woman, Dentistry, Empowerment, Partnership, Research, Depression, GSC, Mental health, Parenting, GSA, Social support, Black Canadians, Communication, Green Shield Canada, Multimedia, Anxiety, Meditation, Nursing

Black Mental Health Canada (BMHC) and GreenShield proudly announce a collaborative effort to address the pressing need for culturally sensitive mental health support within the Black Canadian community.

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  • Black Mental Health Canada (BMHC) and GreenShield proudly announce a collaborative effort to address the pressing need for culturally sensitive mental health support within the Black Canadian community.
  • Recognizing the disparities Black women face in mental health care, this partnership introduces QUEENS: Quest to Unite, Empower, & Encourage Nubian Sisters.
  • Through this initiative, BMHC and GreenShield aim to fill a crucial gap in mental health care, providing tailored support and resources to uplift and empower Black women across Canada.
  • Black Mental Health Canada (BMHC) is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and providing culturally sensitive support to individuals of Black and African heritage across Canada.

Known for Affordable Oral Health Care, Roswell Complete Dentistry is Offering a New High-Tech AI Dental Patient Experience

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Dental care, Safety, Dentistry, Crown, Insurance, Partnership, Artificial intelligence, Dentist, Patient, Tooth, Multimedia, Health

ROSWELL, Ga., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Roswell Complete Dentistry has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the leader in AI (artificial intelligence) dentistry, Pearl Inc. http://www.hellopearl.com. Roswell Complete Dentistry will be able to utilize Pearl's proprietary AI analysis capabilities to detect evidence in patient radiographs and integrate it with treatment data from practice management systems, bringing consistency and confidence to the patients they serve. Pearl's computer vision systems identify and evaluate the widest range of pathologic and restorative features detectable in radiographic and 3D dental imaging. With the integration of Pearl's AI-powered clinical insight solutions, Roswell Complete Dentistry will be at the forefront of utilizing pioneering technology to enhance patient care. This partnership will allow them to provide consistent and accurate diagnoses, leading to better treatment outcomes, and allowing dentists to make informed decisions that will benefit both patients and the practice. With the support of Pearl's innovative technology Roswell Complete Dentistry will be able to make objective treatment, training, staffing, procurement and patient recall decisions based on empirical data. This will elevate the efficiency, accuracy and consistency of care that the dental team can provide, ultimately leading to better outcomes for patients.

Key Points: 
  • ROSWELL, Ga., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Roswell Complete Dentistry has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the leader in AI (artificial intelligence) dentistry, Pearl Inc. http://www.hellopearl.com .
  • With the integration of Pearl's AI-powered clinical insight solutions, Roswell Complete Dentistry will be at the forefront of utilizing pioneering technology to enhance patient care.
  • More about Roswell Complete Dentistry:
    The professional dental team at Roswell Complete Dentistry delivers the very best in advanced oral health care.
  • At Roswell Complete Dentistry, they strive to provide patients with the best care that modern dentistry has to offer and
    have equipped the clinic with cutting-edge dental technology.

Top Atlanta Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Benjamin Stong, is Selected as a Faculty Member at the 2024 Global Aesthetics Conference

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Rhinoplasty, University, General surgery, Suite, Heart, Nose, Conference, Patient, Physician, Multimedia, Emory University, Lip, Knowledge, Scar, Dentistry

ATLANTA, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Benjamin Stong, a renowned Atlanta plastic and reconstructive surgeon, is proud to announce that he has been selected as a faculty member at the prestigious 2024 Global Aesthetics Conference. The conference, taking place from November 7th to 10th, 2024, will be held in the vibrant city of Miami, Florida. This conference brings together some of the brightest minds in the field, and Dr. Stong, widely known for his groundbreaking techniques, will be sharing his expertise and insights with an esteemed audience of physicians and industry partners from around the world.

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  • ATLANTA, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Benjamin Stong, a renowned Atlanta plastic and reconstructive surgeon , is proud to announce that he has been selected as a faculty member at the prestigious 2024 Global Aesthetics Conference.
  • The conference, taking place from November 7th to 10th, 2024, will be held in the vibrant city of Miami, Florida.
  • Dr. Stong's state-of-the-art facility, Kalos Facial Plastic Surgery, is located in Buckhead which is right in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Kalos Facial Plastic Surgery is located at 371 East Paces Ferry Rd, Suite 850 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Penn Highlands Healthcare Urges the Community: Help Save Lives. Become an Organ Donor

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
Kidney disease, Cancer, Lupus nephritis, Kidney, Hospital, Transplant, Travel, Nausea, Cardiology, HAP, Surgeon, DuBois, Pennsylvania, Life, Friends, Autoimmune disease, Family, Nursing, Eye, Dialysis, DLA, Social, Lupus, Quality of life, Pharmacist, Dentistry

She cannot travel far from her dialysis provider as she awaits a donor kidney.

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  • She cannot travel far from her dialysis provider as she awaits a donor kidney.
  • Eight lives can be saved by one organ donor; and, one tissue donor can heal 75 lives.
  • You can help people like Lisa who are waiting for an organ, eye or tissue donation by becoming a donor.
  • You can also become a donor when you renew your driver’s license in person, or online at dmv.pa.gov .

ESO Releases 2024 EMS Index to Explore Key Trends and Measures Affecting EMS Agencies across the Country

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
Data Management, Health, Technology, Other Health, Software, General Health, Naloxone, EMS, Hospital, Analgesic, Attention, Documentation, Cardiac arrest, Pain management, Patient, Opioid overdose, Record, ESO, Multimedia, Public health surveillance, Emergency medical services, CPR, Dentistry

ESO , a leading data and software company serving emergency medical services (EMS), fire departments, hospitals, state and federal agencies, today announced the findings of its 2024 EMS Index.

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  • ESO , a leading data and software company serving emergency medical services (EMS), fire departments, hospitals, state and federal agencies, today announced the findings of its 2024 EMS Index.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    "Since launching our first ESO EMS Index, we've seen how EMS agencies are using data to make meaningful and deliberate decisions that have a positive impact," said Dr. Brent Myers, Chief Medical Officer at ESO.
  • "This year, we've introduced several pivotal measures that are impacting the EMS industry, such as patient offload time, commonly known as 'wall time.'
  • This tells us that agencies should consider identifying communities with low rates of bystander CPR and provide outreach in those areas.”