Transformation

ECS Named Prime on $60.7 Billion Veterans Affairs IDIQ

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Monday, November 20, 2023

ECS, a leader in advanced technology, science, and engineering solutions and an ASGN (NYSE: ASGN) brand, has been named a prime contractor on a 10-year, $60.7 billion indefinite delivery/indefinite quality (IDIQ) contract from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Information and Technology.

Key Points: 
  • ECS, a leader in advanced technology, science, and engineering solutions and an ASGN (NYSE: ASGN) brand, has been named a prime contractor on a 10-year, $60.7 billion indefinite delivery/indefinite quality (IDIQ) contract from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Information and Technology.
  • T4NG2 represents a new contract for ECS and the company’s first vehicle with the Office of Information Technology.
  • “ECS has partnered on VA’s mission since 2009, bringing cloud, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), data, and enterprise transformation solutions to the healthcare space,” said Tom Lapato, vice president of Health IT at ECS.
  • “As a company with a large veteran presence, ECS is proud to support VA’s mission: delivering high quality healthcare to our nation’s veterans.”

USAA Joins Forces with A Place for Mom to Offer Senior Living Advisory Services to its 13 Million Members

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Monday, November 13, 2023

USAA , the leading provider of insurance, banking, investment, and retirement solutions serving veteran families through every stage of life, and A Place for Mom (APFM), the leading trusted advisory service for senior care in North America, have announced a joint relationship to provide senior living advisory services to USAA’s 13 million members.

Key Points: 
  • USAA , the leading provider of insurance, banking, investment, and retirement solutions serving veteran families through every stage of life, and A Place for Mom (APFM), the leading trusted advisory service for senior care in North America, have announced a joint relationship to provide senior living advisory services to USAA’s 13 million members.
  • A Place for Mom is uniquely positioned to support the veteran community and their growing need for senior care.
  • When USAA refers its members or their families to A Place for Mom, they will receive a one-time $500 gift card after they move-in to an A Place for Mom partner community.
  • “At USAA, we are committed to protecting members at every stage of life,” said Brian Harris, Vice President, Transformation and New Business Ventures at USAA.

OAAA UNVEILS FIRST ROUND OF SPEAKERS FOR THE 2024 OOH MEDIA CONFERENCE

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA), the leading trade group representing the entire out of home (OOH) advertising industry, has opened registration and announced the first round of speakers for its annual OOH Media Conference taking place at the Omni La Costa Resort in Carlsbad, Calif., April 29-May 1, 2024. 

Key Points: 
  • Senior executives from across the OOH industry, as well as the larger marketing and media ecosystem, will gather next spring to explore the current era of transformation for the OOH industry and the importance of collaboration to further the industry's growth.
  • "It is a pivotal time for the OOH industry.
  • We've navigated through challenging times and built a solid foundation for an even healthier, faster growing industry," said Anna Bager, President & CEO, OAAA.
  • Notable speakers announced to date include:
    Jennifer Frommer, SVP, Partnerships & Creative Content at Columbia Records, Sony Music
    The OOH Media Conference will ultimately have dozens more speakers representing all aspects of the industry on its stages, including several tracks of curated programming, workshops and networking sessions.

Believing Is Seeing: Technology and Healthcare

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

COLUMBIA, Md., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AbsoluteCare, a healthcare organization that provides care beyond medicine for its members, is pleased to announce the release of "Believing Is Seeing: How Technology Affects Health Equity," by Robert Posner, Chief Technology Officer.

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  • COLUMBIA, Md., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AbsoluteCare, a healthcare organization that provides care beyond medicine for its members, is pleased to announce the release of "Believing Is Seeing: How Technology Affects Health Equity," by Robert Posner, Chief Technology Officer.
  • This paper establishes a connection between health and available technology, positing that those who have access to the latest tech advances have a greater chance for optimal health outcomes.
  • It's helping healthcare providers analyze patient data and diagnose conditions early, so doctors can design the best treatment plans for their patients.
  • "If it's happening in healthcare for some," said CEO Mike Radu, "it should be happening for all.

Costs of Care and The Leapfrog Group Present Steven Schroeder Award for Outstanding Healthcare CEO to Mr. Charles Holland

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Steven Schroeder Award for Outstanding Healthcare CEO was presented today at The Leapfrog Group's annual meeting. This year's recipient is Mr. Charles Holland, President and CEO of St. Bernard Hospital, an independent, Catholic safety-net community hospital proudly serving residents of the Englewood neighborhood on Chicago's South Side.

Key Points: 
  • St. Bernard Hospital President and CEO, Mr. Charles Holland, awarded for addressing both the quality and affordability of healthcare.
  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Steven Schroeder Award for Outstanding Healthcare CEO was presented today at The Leapfrog Group's annual meeting.
  • Leah Binder, President and CEO of The Leapfrog Group, stated, "We are proud to honor Charles Holland at St. Bernard Hospital with this award.
  • This year marks the 6th annual Steven Schroeder Award for Outstanding Healthcare CEO.

USAA Life Insurance Announces New Relationship with Trust & Will

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

USAA members will benefit from Trust & Will's streamlined approach to estate planning.

Key Points: 
  • USAA members will benefit from Trust & Will's streamlined approach to estate planning.
  • "In uniting with Trust & Will, USAA can now offer seamless online estate planning solutions alongside our robust suite of financial services.
  • USAA will integrate Trust & Will into key experiences where a member may need estate planning services such as acquiring a life insurance policy, updating beneficiaries or settling the estate of a loved one.
  • USAA saw value in Trust & Will even before this relationship, by investing in the company though USAA's Corporate Development team in early 2023.

Gulliver Preparatory School Selects New President and CEO

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

CORAL GABLES, Fla., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gulliver Preparatory School is proud to announce the selection of Simon Hess as its new President and Chief Executive Officer.

Key Points: 
  • CORAL GABLES, Fla., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gulliver Preparatory School is proud to announce the selection of Simon Hess as its new President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Simon joins Gulliver Prep from his most recent position as President of Crossroads, a recognized leader in Boston's youth development sector.
  • He will begin his tenure on January 29, 2024, replacing Cliff Kling who has served as Gulliver's president, the first in school history, since 2018.
  • Established in 1926, Gulliver Preparatory School is a 501(c)(3) private, non-profit, independent, coeducational, nonsectarian day school serving 2,200 students in grades PK-12.

The 5th National Art Education Forum Held in Hangzhou, China

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Thursday, November 23, 2023

HANGZHOU, China, Nov. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Artistic Experience and Knowledge Production: The Way of Innovation and Research in Professional Doctorate Program - The 5th National Art Education Forum" took place on November 10 at the Liangzhu Campus of China Academy of Art (CAA), Hangzhou, China.

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  • HANGZHOU, China, Nov. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Artistic Experience and Knowledge Production: The Way of Innovation and Research in Professional Doctorate Program - The 5th National Art Education Forum" took place on November 10 at the Liangzhu Campus of China Academy of Art (CAA), Hangzhou, China.
  • As a significant part of CAA's 95th Anniversary academic events, the forum, organized by National Institute of Art/Education, gathered the presidents of Chinese art schools and more than 60 top scholars from China's art and education communities, including experts in arts for in-depth discussions on art education.
  • Themed "Art Experience and Knowledge Production," and with the aim of "Focusing on the Cultivation of Art Doctors and Promoting the Transformation and Innovation of Art Disciplines," the forum zeroed in on the interplay between professional goals and social goals, the ideal of training Renaissance men and application needs, knowledge production and practice orientation, art and literature tradition and the context of the times, and so on, against the backdrop of the comprehensive evolution of the art discipline framework and the beginning of art doctor education in China.
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56% Enterprises Globally are Undergoing 'Skills-First Transformation' (SFT) and they are Clocking 2x Revenue Growth Compared to their Peer Group: iMocha-EY Report

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

PUNE, India and SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Driving a transformational shift, 56% companies worldwide are embracing a 'Skills-First Transformation' as per the latest report by iMocha-EY India. iMocha, the leading AI-powered Skills Intelligence Cloud platform, along with EY, the leading professional services organization launched their second report on Skills transformation today, titled, "The Skills-First Transformation: A new approach to unlocking talent potential". This report is based on primary research via interviews and surveys with 560 HR leaders and employees across BFSI, IT, Tech, Telecom, and other industries across the US, EMEA, India, SEA and ANZ regions.

Key Points: 
  • PUNE, India and SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Driving a transformational shift, 56% companies worldwide are embracing a 'Skills-First Transformation' as per the latest report by iMocha-EY India.
  • Additionally, SFT adopters exhibited 2x higher revenue growth in the past three years compared to non-adopters.
  • Employees want to upskill and reskill to stay relevant; they are eager to showcase their skills and be recognized for them."
  • With compelling evidence of enhanced employee satisfaction, improved business performance, and remarkable revenue growth, the report serves as a guide for enterprises interested to adopt a 'Skills-First' approach and to stay relevant in a competitive environment.

56% Enterprises Globally are Undergoing 'Skills-First Transformation' (SFT) and they are Clocking 2x Revenue Growth Compared to their Peer Group: iMocha-EY Report

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

PUNE, India and SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Driving a transformational shift, 56% companies worldwide are embracing a 'Skills-First Transformation' as per the latest report by iMocha-EY India. iMocha, the leading AI-powered Skills Intelligence Cloud platform, along with EY, the leading professional services organization launched their second report on Skills transformation today, titled, "The Skills-First Transformation: A new approach to unlocking talent potential". This report is based on primary research via interviews and surveys with 560 HR leaders and employees across BFSI, IT, Tech, Telecom, and other industries across the US, EMEA, India, SEA and ANZ regions.

Key Points: 
  • PUNE, India and SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Driving a transformational shift, 56% companies worldwide are embracing a 'Skills-First Transformation' as per the latest report by iMocha-EY India.
  • Additionally, SFT adopters exhibited 2x higher revenue growth in the past three years compared to non-adopters.
  • Employees want to upskill and reskill to stay relevant; they are eager to showcase their skills and be recognized for them."
  • With compelling evidence of enhanced employee satisfaction, improved business performance, and remarkable revenue growth, the report serves as a guide for enterprises interested to adopt a 'Skills-First' approach and to stay relevant in a competitive environment.