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Physical Therapists Positioned to Serve as Primary Care Providers Throughout the U.S. Military

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Physical Therapy Association announces that the U.S. Department of Defense will allow physical therapists to serve as primary care providers for neuromusculoskeletal conditions across all military settings. This designation is based on significant DOD analysis and further confirms the value and cost-effectiveness of early intervention physical therapy.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Physical Therapy Association announces that the U.S. Department of Defense will allow physical therapists to serve as primary care providers for neuromusculoskeletal conditions across all military settings.
  • "The Department of Defense's decision to elevate physical therapists as primary care providers for neuromusculoskeletal conditions is a testament to the effectiveness and efficiency of the physical therapist's role in our military health system," said Congressman Trent Kelly, R-Miss, who was responsible for ensuring that a request for further analysis of taking physical therapy primary care system-wide be included in the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act.
  • "It is entirely feasible for physical therapists to serve in a primary care [neuromusculoskeletal expert] role throughout the DOD," the report states.
  • The American Physical Therapy Association represents more than 100,000 physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and physical therapy students nationwide.

Canon U.S.A., Inc. Honored with 2023 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Melville, NY, Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced it is the recipient of two 2023 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards from American Security Today (AST).

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  • Melville, NY, Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced it is the recipient of two 2023 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards from American Security Today (AST).
  • American Security Today’s Annual ‘ASTORS’ Awards, notes that they are the preeminent U.S.
  • They note that their annual ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program is specifically designed to honor distinguished government and vendor solutions that deliver enhanced value, benefit, and intelligence to end users in a variety of government, homeland security and public safety vertical markets.
  • uniFLOW Online is recognized for its usability, flexible and straightforward design, advanced scanning, and extensive security features.

Empower Physical Therapy Adds 4 Southern California Locations

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Monday, January 22, 2024

Empower Physical Therapy today announced the acquisition of Huntington Beach Physical Therapy Specialists (“HBPTS”), located in Orange County California.

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  • Empower Physical Therapy today announced the acquisition of Huntington Beach Physical Therapy Specialists (“HBPTS”), located in Orange County California.
  • Huntington Beach Physical Therapy Specialists have provided outpatient physical therapy services using a hands-on, individualized approach for over 25 years.
  • “Huntington Beach Physical Therapy Specialists, Tustin PT Specialists, and OrthoSport OC Physical Therapy have an outstanding reputation for providing access to exceptional care in the Orange County community which makes the team an incredible addition to the Empower Physical Therapy family,” said Empower Physical Therapy CEO & Physical Therapist Steve DiPaola.
  • Therapist-founded and -led Empower Physical Therapy owns and operates clinics across Arizona, California, Louisiana, and Texas.

Data Theorem's Cloud Secure Named Best CNAPP Solution of 2023

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Data Theorem, Inc., a leading provider of modern application security, today announced that its Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) Cloud Secure solution has been named as the Best CNAPP Solution of the Year in the "ASTORS" Homeland Security Awards Program from American Security Today (AST).

Key Points: 
  • Data Theorem's Cloud Secure solution was named the industry's best product in the CNAPP Solution Awards Category.
  • Data Theorem's Cloud Secure is a CNAPP product offering that works across all multi-cloud (public and private) assets.
  • Cloud Secure, powered by Data Theorem's award-winning Analyzer Engine, helps organizations secure their cloud-native applications and address regulatory compliance for cloud monitoring and reporting.
  • "Data Theorem's growth and traction are picking up in 2024 right where they left off in 2023, and we are proud to see that Cloud Secure has been named as the industry's Best CNAPP product of the year," said Doug Dooley, Data Theorem COO.

Kaia Health Introduces the First Comprehensive Spanish-Language Digital Pain Management Platform, Enhancing Access to Spanish Speakers in the U.S.

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

Developed in collaboration with Physical Therapists (PTs), health coaches, and Spanish-speaking users, Kaia Health's signature musculoskeletal (MSK) therapy – complete with coaching and clinical oversight – is now available in Spanish.

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  • Developed in collaboration with Physical Therapists (PTs), health coaches, and Spanish-speaking users, Kaia Health's signature musculoskeletal (MSK) therapy – complete with coaching and clinical oversight – is now available in Spanish.
  • Gustavo Castrogómez, a Kaia Health user, shared his experience, saying, "Having a digital pain-management app entirely in Spanish has been a game changer.
  • Spanish speaking health coaches are also available to support, nurture, and equip users in achieving their health goals.
  • This underscores Kaia Health's commitment to health equity and ensures everyone can seamlessly access our innovative musculoskeletal platform anytime, anywhere," said Konstantin Mehl, Founder and CEO, Kaia Health.

Pro-Vigil Survey: 71% of Businesses Haven't Incorporated AI Into Physical Security Despite Concerns of Rising Crime

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pro-Vigil, a provider of AI-enabled remote video monitoring, management and crime deterrence solutions, today published its "The State of Physical Security Entering 2024" research report. The fourth annual report revealed that despite a quarter of businesses reporting increased physical security incidents in 2023, security strategies continue to remain outdated. This is especially evident when it comes to the adoption of and education in artificial intelligence (AI) as a component of physical security strategies.

Key Points: 
  • The fourth annual report revealed that despite a quarter of businesses reporting increased physical security incidents in 2023, security strategies continue to remain outdated.
  • This is especially evident when it comes to the adoption of and education in artificial intelligence (AI) as a component of physical security strategies.
  • 32% of businesses said they experienced project delays because of physical security incidents, with 30% reporting damage to assets.
  • To download Pro-Vigil's research report, "The State of Physical Security Entering 2024," please visit: https://pro-vigil.com/resources/2024-security-survey-report/ .

CES 2024 Netherlands Tech Pavilion Merges Tech and Nature for a VR Glimpse at a Sustainable Future

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

"My role as a creative innovator is to inspire hope and optimism through my visual storytelling," said Tse. "When an environment is healthy, trees and plants will send energy and resources to plants that are hurting. There is a beautiful interdependence that exists in nature. When tech is created to help others, it's that same spirit of benevolence and community. 'Sustainable Garden' is meant to express that tech and nature can work together to forge a better future -- not just for humans, but the Earth and all living things."

Key Points: 
  • The NL Tech Pavilion theme for CES 2024 is "Let's Innovate Sustainable Solutions," and the CES 2024 delegation features 12 CES 2024 Innovation Award winners.
  • 'Sustainable Garden' is meant to express that tech and nature can work together to forge a better future -- not just for humans, but the Earth and all living things."
  • (Startup and CES 2024 Innovation Award Honoree )
    Sevvy : Technology that enables healthy, sustainable and fast cooking and baking.
  • (Startup)
    Interested media and analysts who want to schedule an interview with companies in the NL Tech Pavilion during CES 2024, please contact [email protected] .

Himax and Seeed Studio Collaborate to Debut the Industry’s Most Innovative Battery-Powered Endpoint AI Vision Processing Module at CES 2024

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Positioned at the forefront of the industry, the processing module serves as a powerful endpoint AI development platform, paving the way for future AI applications.

Key Points: 
  • Positioned at the forefront of the industry, the processing module serves as a powerful endpoint AI development platform, paving the way for future AI applications.
  • These advantages make WE2 the ideal choice for the Seeed Studio Endpoint AI vision processing module.
  • The Seeed Studio Endpoint AI module, equipped with WE2, is a comprehensive development platform for endpoint AI devices that caters to diverse development needs for both software and hardware.
  • For software development, Seeed Studio’s Endpoint AI vision processing module not only provides dozens of pre-trained AI models but also features the EdgeLab AI toolchain.

RAJANT WINS TWO 2023 PLATINUM HOMELAND SECURITY ASTORS’ AWARDS FROM AMERICAN SECURITY TODAY

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Malvern, Pennsylvania (USA), Dec. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rajant Corporation , the pioneer of Kinetic Mesh® wireless networks, is the recipient of two Platinum 2023 American Security Today ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards.

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  • Malvern, Pennsylvania (USA), Dec. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rajant Corporation , the pioneer of Kinetic Mesh® wireless networks, is the recipient of two Platinum 2023 American Security Today ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards.
  • These honors mark the fourth year Rajant radio nodes have been distinguished for enabling highly mobile IoT applications for public safety and security.
  • Rajant received its two 2023 ASTORS during AST’s exclusive sold-out event amid ISC East in New York City on November 16th, 2023.
  • Present to receive the ASTORS’ awards were Alice DiSanto, Rajant VP of Global Marketing, and Liz Gyuris, Rajant Channel Engagement Manager.

Genetec State of Physical Security Report reveals physical security market is rapidly embracing cloud and hybrid solutions

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

MONTREAL, Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, today shared the results of its 2024 State of Physical Security report.

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  • MONTREAL, Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, today shared the results of its 2024 State of Physical Security report.
  • The adoption of cloud-based solutions for physical security has been gradually increasing over the past decade, but it is now picking up speed.
  • According to the survey, 44% of end users reported that more than 25% of their physical security setups are now either in the cloud or use a combination of cloud and on-premises solutions.
  • The increasing adoption of cloud-based physical security systems has led to a rise in cybersecurity threats, data handling, and compliance requirements.