Seniors

Trustate and Interactive Legal Join Forces to Empower Estate Planners Nationwide

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Trustate , a leading trust and estate administration platform, is thrilled to announce its strategic partnership with Interactive Legal , a premier provider of estate planning document drafting systems.

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  • Trustate , a leading trust and estate administration platform, is thrilled to announce its strategic partnership with Interactive Legal , a premier provider of estate planning document drafting systems.
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    As the demand for efficient and effective estate planning solutions continues to rise, Trustate and Interactive Legal have recognized the need to coordinate their respective technologies to offer comprehensive support to legal practitioners.
  • Interactive Legal brings to the table its extensive expertise in document drafting systems for trust & estate attorneys, elder lawyers, and special needs planners.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Interactive Legal to provide legal professionals with a seamless and comprehensive solution for their estate planning needs," said Tara Faquir, COO and Co-Founder of Trustate.

HMP Senior Solutions Announces Appointment of New Vice President of Sales

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Nashville-based HMP Senior Solutions , a leading provider of operational management and leadership for senior living and skilled nursing facilities, today announced that Rita Kriss has joined the organization in the role of Vice President of Sales.

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  • Nashville-based HMP Senior Solutions , a leading provider of operational management and leadership for senior living and skilled nursing facilities, today announced that Rita Kriss has joined the organization in the role of Vice President of Sales.
  • Kriss will be overseeing all sales initiatives that support HMP Senior Solution’s mission, vision and dedication to providing outstanding services to facilities across the healthcare continuum.
  • “We are excited to have Rita join HMP Senior Solutions team to lead the sales division and enhance performance in the senior living, skilled nursing and CCRC’s managed by our organization,” said Shawn O’Conner, CEO, HMP Senior Solutions.
  • Her mission to redefine aging and make a positive impact on the senior living community aligns perfectly with our values at HMP.

Belmont Village Senior Living Employees Honored with TALA HERO Award for Dedication to Senior Living

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Belmont Village Senior Living , a leading developer, owner and operator of senior living communities, is honored to announce that two employees were awarded the Texas Assisted Living Association (TALA) HERO Award for displaying the highest levels of care and dedication in senior living.

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  • Belmont Village Senior Living , a leading developer, owner and operator of senior living communities, is honored to announce that two employees were awarded the Texas Assisted Living Association (TALA) HERO Award for displaying the highest levels of care and dedication in senior living.
  • Angie Montelongo, Activities Program Coordinator at Belmont Village West University received the HERO Award for Life Enrichment/Activities Director for creating a dynamic and enriching learning environment for residents.
  • “Belmont Village would not be what it is without our amazing team members and their true passion for providing the highest level of care,” said Patricia Will, CEO and Founder of Belmont Village Senior Living.
  • The HERO Awards recognize outstanding recipients in ten categories for their significant contributions to the senior living community.

Alliant Retirement Consulting Named Top DC Advisor for Multi-Office Firms for Fourth Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

The National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA) has named Alliant Retirement Consulting (ARC) , a division of Alliant Insurance Services , one of the Top DC Advisors for Multi-Office Firms for 2024 .

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  • The National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA) has named Alliant Retirement Consulting (ARC) , a division of Alliant Insurance Services , one of the Top DC Advisors for Multi-Office Firms for 2024 .
  • This has earned ARC a position among the top deferred contribution (DC) advisors in the nation for the fourth consecutive year.
  • “This recognition is a testament to the ARC team’s dedication, expertise, and unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional service,” said Kevin Overbey, President, Alliant Employee Benefits.
  • NAPA presents the Top DC Advisor for Multi-Office Firms award to firms that provide exceptional retirement planning advice and help their clients build more financially secure retirements.

Humana Focuses on Reducing Health Disparities and Making Healthy Living Possible for All

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Monday, April 8, 2024

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    “We’re committed to making the healthcare system more equitable, affordable and easier to navigate,” said Bruce Broussard, Humana’s Chief Executive Officer.
  • 1.8 million Humana members across Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and commercial plans received screening for social health needs, helping to support their basic needs and address their health holistically.
  • CenterWell’s senior primary care, home health and pharmacy services provided more patients with integrated and differentiated experiences that improve health outcomes.
  • To learn more about Humana’s impact and continuing work to make it easier for people to achieve their best health, read the full 2023 Humana Impact Report .

Ferring Presents Pivotal Phase 3 Efficacy and Safety Data for Investigational Treatment, SI-6603 (condoliase), in Lumbar Disc Herniation at ASIPP 2024

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Monday, April 8, 2024

"Based on these findings, SI-6603 could provide another option where a single injection to the lumbar disc could offer patients significant relief from the unrelenting pain often associated with lumbar disc herniation."

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  • "Based on these findings, SI-6603 could provide another option where a single injection to the lumbar disc could offer patients significant relief from the unrelenting pain often associated with lumbar disc herniation."
  • An analysis assessing current treatment patterns and gaps in clinical management of patients with newly diagnosed LDH was also presented.
  • The analysis reviewed medical claims data of more than a million U.S. patients over a four-year period.
  • Among patients who received more than one ESI, one in five (22.4%) underwent surgery with 14.2% of those patients receiving repeated surgeries.

What’s Clogging the Pipes? The Largest Sewage Collection Study Has the Answers

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240404583771/en/
    A recent sewage collection study finds that consumers need to stop flushing paper towels, baby wipes, and other wipes labeled with the "Do Not Flush" symbol.
  • Kennedy Jenks , an independent engineering firm, designed the study and compiled the findings into the report.
  • Extrapolating from the results of this study, refraining from flushing “Do Not Flush” labeled wipes, paper products and feminine hygiene products would capture over 90% of items clogging sewers.
  • Multi-media assets regarding the collection study:
    Video explaining the collection study: https://youtu.be/L-UD6KB8AVA?si=RJlPuxzkhZk3REDE

Genworth Financial Schedules Earnings Conference Call for May 2

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW) today announced it will issue its earnings release containing first quarter results after the market closes on May 1, 2024.

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  • Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW) today announced it will issue its earnings release containing first quarter results after the market closes on May 1, 2024.
  • A conference call will be held on May 2, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. (ET) to discuss the quarter’s results.
  • Genworth’s earnings release, summary presentation and financial supplement will be available through the company's website, http://investor.genworth.com , at the time of their release to the public.
  • The dial-in number for Genworth’s May 2 conference call is 888-208-1820 or 323-794-2110 (outside the U.S.); conference ID # 9022176.

PhRMA Secretly Funds Campaign to Kill Rent Control, per Justice for Renters

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

This latest move is part of an ongoing shell game carried out by PhRMA and the pharmaceutical companies it represents to avoid public scrutiny, including that of the press.

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  • This latest move is part of an ongoing shell game carried out by PhRMA and the pharmaceutical companies it represents to avoid public scrutiny, including that of the press.
  • “This is a shining example of how corporate greed puts both patients and tenants at risk,” said Susie Shannon, campaign manager for Justice for Renters .
  • PhRMA has a PAC called the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America California Initiative Fund.
  • That PAC contributed an initial $10,000 to the California Business Roundtable PAC, which in turn contributed $250,000 to Californians to Protect Affordable Housing, a PAC opposing the Justice for Renters Act.

Insulet to Announce First Quarter 2024 Financial Results on May 9, 2024

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD) (Insulet or the Company), the global leader in tubeless insulin pump technology with its Omnipod® brand of products, today announced plans to release its financial results for the first quarter of 2024 on May 9, 2024 after the close of the financial markets.

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  • Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD) (Insulet or the Company), the global leader in tubeless insulin pump technology with its Omnipod® brand of products, today announced plans to release its financial results for the first quarter of 2024 on May 9, 2024 after the close of the financial markets.
  • In connection with the release, management will host a conference call that day at 4:30 p.m. (Eastern Time).
  • The link to the live call will be available on the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at investors.insulet.com , “Events and Presentations,” and will be archived for future replay.
  • You may also access the live call by dialing (888) 770-7129 for domestic callers, or (929) 203-2109 for international callers, passcode is 5904836.