Michigan Medicine

Horizon Therapeutics plc to Highlight Data and Education on Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) at the Endocrine Society (ENDO) 2022 Annual Conference

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Thursday, June 2, 2022
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ET in ENDOExpo Theater 1, titled Evolution of Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Treatment With Teprotumumab: Translating Bench to Bedside with Terry J. Smith, M.D., Michigan Medicine Eye Plastic, Facial Cosmetic & Orbital Surgery, Kellogg Eye Center, University of Michigan Medical School.

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  • ET in ENDOExpo Theater 1, titled Evolution of Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Treatment With Teprotumumab: Translating Bench to Bedside with Terry J. Smith, M.D., Michigan Medicine Eye Plastic, Facial Cosmetic & Orbital Surgery, Kellogg Eye Center, University of Michigan Medical School.
  • The event, Achieving Gold in the Co-Management of Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), will be held in The Career and Communications Center in the Exhibit Hall on Saturday, June 11 at 11 a.m.
  • Gail will also be sharing her story between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.
  • After a harrowing two-and-a-half-year quest for answers, she was diagnosed with Graves disease in 1990, just two years before winning her first Olympic gold medal.

TecTraum Announces Completion of Multisite Clinical Trial Using pro2cool® Device for the Treatment of Concussions

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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TecTraum Inc., dedicated to providing the worlds first point-of-care treatment for concussions, announced complete enrollment status for a clinical trial that began in fall of 2019 using its flagship technology, pro2cool.

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  • TecTraum Inc., dedicated to providing the worlds first point-of-care treatment for concussions, announced complete enrollment status for a clinical trial that began in fall of 2019 using its flagship technology, pro2cool.
  • The device provides localized cooling for the head and neck to lower blood temperature before it enters the brain.
  • In previous clinical trials, researchers observed significant improvements in clinical outcomes through the cooling of the brain within days of the concussion.
  • Although pro2cool was originally designated for sports-related concussions, TecTraum sees potential applications for its product outside of youth sports.

Loopback Analytics Collaborates with University of Michigan Health on Specialty Pharmacy Initiatives to Improve Patient Outcomes

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Thursday, April 28, 2022
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DALLAS, April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Loopback Analytics, a leading provider of data-driven solutions for hospitals and health systems, is thrilled to announce it is collaborating with University of Michigan Health to continue advancing their specialty pharmacy services.

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  • DALLAS, April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Loopback Analytics, a leading provider of data-driven solutions for hospitals and health systems, is thrilled to announce it is collaborating with University of Michigan Health to continue advancing their specialty pharmacy services.
  • "University of Michigan Health will leverage Loopback's data analytics platform for our growing specialty pharmacy program," says Brandon Harkonen, Assistant Director of Specialty Pharmacy Services at University of Michigan Health.
  • "We are delighted to work alongside a prestigious organization like University of Michigan Health to accelerate their specialty pharmacy growth and patient care with our data analytics," said Neil Smiley, Loopback Analytics CEO.
  • Michigan Medicine includes the top ranked U-M Medical School and University of Michigan Health, which includes the C.S.

GigXR and ANIMA RES Partner to Scale Mixed Reality Anatomy Content for Healthcare Learners Globally

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Thursday, April 14, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220414005336/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220414005336/en/
    Insight Heart by ANIMA RES, powered by GigXR (Photo: Business Wire)
    The partnership will integrate ANIMA RES award-winning Insight Series into the GigXR Immersive Learning Platform to allow learners to see high-quality 3D holograms of the heart, lung, and kidney respectively in mixed reality.
  • Mixed reality anatomy holograms combine the best of both worlds of analog and digital healthcare training, said Rodrigo Olmos, CIO and Co-Founder at ANIMA RES.
  • GigXR and ANIMA RES plan to debut Insight Heart by ANIMA RES, powered by GigXR in summer 2022.
  • ANIMA RES is a specialist in 3D medical animations and interactive Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality and Virtual Reality applications with a particular focus on the pharmaceutical, medical and biotechnological sectors.

Vituity Expands Partnership With Sparrow Health System to Provide Emergency Care

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022
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EMERYVILLE, Calif., March 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vituity, a physician-led and -owned multispecialty healthcare company, has expanded its partnership with Sparrow Health System to include emergency medicine services.

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  • EMERYVILLE, Calif., March 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vituity, a physician-led and -owned multispecialty healthcare company, has expanded its partnership with Sparrow Health System to include emergency medicine services.
  • The health system, based in Lansing, Michigan, awarded Vituity the contract for emergency medicine services at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, as well as Sparrow Eaton Hospital and Sparrow Ionia Hospital, to continue to improve the quality of care and reduce patient wait times.
  • "Vituity is honored to expand our relationship with Sparrow Health System during a time when emergency care is more critical than ever," said Denise Brown, MD, Chief Growth Officer, Vituity.
  • Sparrow Health System is mid-Michigan's premier healthcare organization and includes hospitals in Lansing, Carson City, Charlotte, Ionia, and St. Johns, as well as Sparrow Specialty Hospital, Physicians Health Plan, Sparrow Care Network, Sparrow Medical Group, the Michigan Athletic Club, and AL!VE.

Synthetaic Secures $13M Series A Financing to RAIC the World

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022
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The Synthetaic team has unlocked something very important with their RAIC technology, said Ben FitzGerald at Lupa Systems.

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  • The Synthetaic team has unlocked something very important with their RAIC technology, said Ben FitzGerald at Lupa Systems.
  • By leveraging RAIC and their end-to-end AI pipeline, Synthetic is able to solve AIs underlying data problem.
  • The Series A financing will help Synthetaic grow its team and scale its cloud and generative AI technologies which fuel RAIC.
  • By automating the analysis of large, unstructured, multidimensional datasets, RAIC offers instant detection of anything, at scale.

STR 2022: AI-based Lung Disease Diagnosis Sessions Presented

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Monday, March 7, 2022
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The STR conference is an event where scholars in the field of thoracic radiology discuss diagnostic and treatment strategies based on thoracic radiology and related studies.

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  • The STR conference is an event where scholars in the field of thoracic radiology discuss diagnostic and treatment strategies based on thoracic radiology and related studies.
  • Among the various programs of STR 2022, Coreline Soft , a leading AI diagnostics company, will host the industry-sponsored Lunch symposium of the Society of Thoracic Radiology.
  • For the symposium, Coreline Soft (Coreline) will invite internationally renowned experts in the field of thoracic radiology to discuss in depth the status of pulmonary disease diagnosis and methods for using AI in the process.
  • The symposium includes the presentation of AVIEW, an AI-powered pulmonary disease diagnostic solution of Coreline.

Cullinan Oncology Expands Leadership Team and Board of Directors with Appointments of Jeffrey Jones, M.D., MPH, MBA to Chief Medical Officer and Anne-Marie Martin Ph.D. to Board of Directors

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Monday, February 28, 2022
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The appointments of Dr. Jeff Jones as Chief Medical Officer and of Dr. Annie Martin to our Board of Directors expands our expertise within the oncology space and brings diverse perspectives to our leadership team, said Nadim Ahmed, Chief Executive Officer of Cullinan Oncology.

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  • The appointments of Dr. Jeff Jones as Chief Medical Officer and of Dr. Annie Martin to our Board of Directors expands our expertise within the oncology space and brings diverse perspectives to our leadership team, said Nadim Ahmed, Chief Executive Officer of Cullinan Oncology.
  • Dr. Joness successful academic tenure and deep expertise in oncology drug development will be vital to our mission to create new standards-of-care for patients with cancer.
  • I am thrilled to welcome Dr. Anne-Marie Martin to the Cullinan Oncology Board of Directors, where she will bring her experience and vision for oncology product development, said Tony Rosenberg, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Cullinan Oncology.
  • Any forward-looking statement included in this press release speaks only as of the date on which it was made.

MiraMed Circle of Warmth Provides EMPWR Coats to U-M Wolverine Street Medicine

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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This winter the MiraMed Circle of Warmth campaign has donated 100 coats to Wolverine Street Medicine , a program founded by University of Michigan Medical School students in 2017.

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  • This winter the MiraMed Circle of Warmth campaign has donated 100 coats to Wolverine Street Medicine , a program founded by University of Michigan Medical School students in 2017.
  • These coats will be handed out to the homeless community while the clinic provides medical attention as well as food and a connection to the communities local resources.
  • Tony Mira, President and CEO of MiraMed asks, Please consider donating to the Empowerment Plan to help organizations like Wolverine Street Medicine keep up the much-needed work they are doing in our communities.
  • Without the generosity of companies like MiraMed, we would not be able to get our life-saving coats into the hands of those that need them most.

Maven Clinic Welcomes Nationally Recognized Expert on Prenatal Care Innovation, Dr. Alex Peahl, as First Visiting Scientist

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022
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Through the newly-formed Visiting Scientist Program, Dr. Peahl will help accelerate Maven's clinical research roadmap and drive key innovations within its unique care model for women's and family health.

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  • Through the newly-formed Visiting Scientist Program, Dr. Peahl will help accelerate Maven's clinical research roadmap and drive key innovations within its unique care model for women's and family health.
  • A nationally recognized expert on prenatal care redesign and innovation, Dr. Peahl's research focuses on how to improve the effectiveness, efficiency and equity of reproductive health care through developing, studying and disseminating high-quality maternity care interventions.
  • "I have found that right-sizing prenatal care is critical to improve the effectiveness, efficiency, and equity of prenatal care for all patients, particularly for those facing the greatest barriers to care.
  • Maven is the largest virtual clinic for women's and family health, offering continuous, holistic care for fertility, pregnancy and parenting.