Bipartisan Policy Center

Equality Health Appoints Andy Slavitt to Board of Directors

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

"We're excited to welcome Andy to our board during a time of significant growth and changeboth for Equality Health and the healthcare system as a whole," said Hugh Lytle, founder and chief executive officer of Equality Health.

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  • "We're excited to welcome Andy to our board during a time of significant growth and changeboth for Equality Health and the healthcare system as a whole," said Hugh Lytle, founder and chief executive officer of Equality Health.
  • He is currently board chair of United States of Care, a national non-profit health advocacy organization he founded.
  • He is a Distinguished Health Policy Fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics at the University of Pennsylvania.
  • For more information about Equality Health, visit www.equalityhealth.com or follow @EqualityHealth on Facebook, @EqualityHealth on Twitter, and @EqualityHealth on LinkedIn.

NCEW Policy Makers Symposium Adds Leadership from U.S. Depts. of Energy and State, U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The fifth annual National Clean Energy Week (NCEW) (September 20-24, 2021) today celebrates the launch of the Policy Makers Symposium with newly added speakersincluding U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Deputy Secretary Dave Turk, U.S.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The fifth annual National Clean Energy Week (NCEW) (September 20-24, 2021) today celebrates the launch of the Policy Makers Symposium with newly added speakersincluding U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Deputy Secretary Dave Turk, U.S.
  • As the flagship event of NCEW, the Symposium, which runs September 21-23, consists of virtual programming convening policymakers, industry leaders and clean energy advocates to collaborate on America's future in clean energy.
  • "These new speakers underscore the Policy Makers Symposium's commitment to providing participants the opportunity to connect with policymakers from both sides of the aisle.
  • These experts are joined by top energy advocacy organizations and private-sector leaders who are committed to achieving a clean energy futureit's going to be a powerful Symposium."

Target Hospitality Advances Government Services Diversification Focus with Strategic Board Appointment

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Monday, September 20, 2021

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Target Hospitality Corp. ("Target Hospitality", "Target" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: TH), North America's largest provider of vertically integrated modular accommodations and value-added hospitality services, continues its diversification focus into government services, with the appointment of Pamela Hughes Patenaude to its board of directors, effective September 20, 2021.

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  • THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Target Hospitality Corp. ("Target Hospitality", "Target" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: TH), North America's largest provider of vertically integrated modular accommodations and value-added hospitality services, continues its diversification focus into government services, with the appointment of Pamela Hughes Patenaude to its board of directors, effective September 20, 2021.
  • Her diverse experience will provide valuable perspective as Target executes its growth strategy, focused on utilizing existing core competencies to expand the reach of its unique service offerings.
  • I look forward to contributing to the strategic initiatives of the Company," stated Pamela Hughes Patenaude.
  • Target Hospitality is North America's largest provider of vertically integrated modular accommodations and value-added hospitality services in the United States.

Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) Joins an All-Star List of Speakers at the National Clean Energy Week (NCEW) Policy Makers Symposium

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Monday, September 13, 2021

As the flagship event of NCEW, the Symposium, which runs September 21-23 during NCEW, consists of virtual programming that convenes policymakers, industry leaders and clean energy advocates to collaborate on America's future in clean energy.

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  • As the flagship event of NCEW, the Symposium, which runs September 21-23 during NCEW, consists of virtual programming that convenes policymakers, industry leaders and clean energy advocates to collaborate on America's future in clean energy.
  • "Symposium speakers share NCEW's steadfast commitment to advancing clean energy technologies and clean energy jobs that are critical to getting our economy back on track and ready for an emissions-free future.
  • Their unique experience in clean energy investment and innovation will make for an exciting week of thought-provoking conversation, engaging panels, and countless networking opportunities."
  • National Clean Energy Week (NCEW), described by POLITICO as "a veritable who's who of the Clean Energy World," is an annual awareness week to recognize the value of clean energy including abundant job opportunities, economic growth, energy independence, consumer choice, lower energy prices, and a cleaner environment.

TriNet Board Members Ralph Clark and Maria Contreras-Sweet Join TriNet PeopleForce Roster of Distinguished Speakers

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Saturday, September 11, 2021

It kicks off on September 13 with an impressive roster of distinguished speakers sharing timely and insightful content vital to business success and the future of work.

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  • It kicks off on September 13 with an impressive roster of distinguished speakers sharing timely and insightful content vital to business success and the future of work.
  • Occurring September 13-16, TriNet PeopleForce is a one-of-a-kind event taking place both virtually and in-person from New York City.
  • TriNet PeopleForce also fosters networking opportunities for its participants with business leaders from across the country.
  • From Main Street to Wall Street, TriNet empowers SMBs to focus on what matters most-growing their business.

Vim Closes Investments From Walgreens, Anthem, and Frist Cressey Ventures to Build Digital Infrastructure for Higher Performing Health Care

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021

b'Vim , a leading technology company building digital infrastructure for US health care, today announced investments from Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), Anthem (ANTM), and Frist Cressey Ventures .

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  • b'Vim , a leading technology company building digital infrastructure for US health care, today announced investments from Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), Anthem (ANTM), and Frist Cressey Ventures .
  • At OptumCare, Kaja oversees operations related to supportive data and workflow technology for OptumCare\xe2\x80\x99s national network of health care providers.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cFrist Cressey is thrilled to join Vim on their journey to build the digital infrastructure of a better working health care system,\xe2\x80\x9d said Senator Bill Frist MD, Co-Founder and Partner at Frist Cressey Ventures.
  • We invest in technology and service businesses with viable solutions that improve quality of care, system integration, patient outcomes, and population health and well-being.

OneOncology to Add Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Bill Frist to Board of Directors

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Monday, December 10, 2018

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --OneOncology announced the election of former U.S. Senate Majority Leader, Bill Frist to its board of directors.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --OneOncology announced the election of former U.S. Senate Majority Leader, Bill Frist to its board of directors.
  • "We are honored to have Senator Frist as part of our organization," said Tracy L. Bahl, OneOncology President & CEO.
  • As a OneOncology Board Director, Sen. Frist said he will focus on helping OneOncology leverage its technology and data platform to drive its physician-led and patient-centric model.
  • From 1993 to 2007, Sen. Frist served in the U.S. Senate from Tennessee and was elected as Majority Leader in 2003.

Industry-Backed Campaign Co-Chaired by Senators Breaux & Lott Launches to Promote Baker-Shultz Carbon Dividends Plan

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Wednesday, June 20, 2018

AFCD is co-chaired by Senators Trent Lott and John Breaux, with Joe Lockhart and Mark McKinnon as Senior Advisors, and Karen Hughes Of Counsel.

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  • AFCD is co-chaired by Senators Trent Lott and John Breaux, with Joe Lockhart and Mark McKinnon as Senior Advisors, and Karen Hughes Of Counsel.
  • "The Baker-Shultz plan allows all parties to realize an important victory in a bipartisan fashion, and should be embraced by Democratic and Republican leaders alike," said AFCD co-chair John Breaux.
  • A new national poll of 2,000 voters released today by Hill+Knowlton Strategies shows that Americans support the Baker-Shultz Carbon Dividends Plan by a 2 to 1 margin.
  • About Americans for Carbon Dividends: Co-Chaired by former Senators John Breaux and Trent Lott, Americans for Carbon Dividends (AFCD) is an educational and advocacy campaign to build support for the Baker-Shultz Carbon Dividends Plan.