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MEDITECH Reports Record International Growth for Expanse in 2023

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

MEDITECH expanded its global presence in 2023 as a record number of international customers signed for Expanse , the mobile, web-based EMR.

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  • MEDITECH expanded its global presence in 2023 as a record number of international customers signed for Expanse , the mobile, web-based EMR.
  • In addition to the new signings, several international customers also went LIVE with Expanse last year.
  • “The international demand for Expanse has never been greater,” said MEDITECH Director Gina Kerley.
  • St Vincent's Health Australia Private Hospitals : The internationally acclaimed network of private hospitals selected MEDITECH Expanse as its Foundation EHR.

Multi-Million-Dollar Gift from the Nanji Family Foundation  to Expand the Aga Khan Museum's Global Impact with the Aim of Uniting Cultures Through the Arts

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

The Gulshan and Pyarali Gulamali Nanji Family Foundation has recently gifted a transformative multi-million-dollar donation to the Aga Khan Museum that will expand the Museum’s reach and impact millions of people around the globe, deepening their understanding of Muslim arts and cultures and their connection with the world.

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  • The Gulshan and Pyarali Gulamali Nanji Family Foundation has recently gifted a transformative multi-million-dollar donation to the Aga Khan Museum that will expand the Museum’s reach and impact millions of people around the globe, deepening their understanding of Muslim arts and cultures and their connection with the world.
  • “Our support for the Aga Khan Museum stems from our passion and appreciation for the arts and the ways in which they unify us,” says Azim Nanji, Gulshan and Pyarali Nanji’s son.
  • “The Museum has established its place within the shared fabric of Canadian society, encouraging mutual understanding and appreciation of one another.
  • In recognition of their longstanding generosity and support, the Museum’s Auditorium will be renamed the Nanji Family Foundation Auditorium.

Aga Khan Health Services, East Africa to Transform Healthcare Delivery with MEDITECH Expanse

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Aga Khan Health Services, East Africa (AKHS, EA) announced it would implement MEDITECH’s Expanse Electronic Health Record (EHR) at the hospitals in Aga Khan Health Services Tanzania and Aga Khan Health Services Kenya, and all outreach health clinics, forming a comprehensive network of healthcare services.

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  • Aga Khan Health Services, East Africa (AKHS, EA) announced it would implement MEDITECH’s Expanse Electronic Health Record (EHR) at the hospitals in Aga Khan Health Services Tanzania and Aga Khan Health Services Kenya, and all outreach health clinics, forming a comprehensive network of healthcare services.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230906737376/en/
    Aga Khan Health Services, East Africa signs for MEDITECH Expanse.
  • Aga Khan Health Services, East Africa’s Expanse implementation will be foundational to the transformation of healthcare delivery in the region.
  • “We introduced the first integrated EHR in East Africa and are excited to partner with Aga Khan Health Services, East Africa to implement technology that will further extend its positive impact on healthcare delivery in the region,” said Michelle O’Connor, President and CEO, MEDITECH.

The Aga Khan Museum Will Celebrate the Life and Impact of Rumi in a New Exhibition Opening This Spring

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230503005352/en/
    A King Sends Out His Sons Illustration from a dispersed manuscript of Masnavi-yi Ma‘navi of Rumi Iran, Tabriz, ca.
  • 1530 Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper Aga Khan Museum, 2016.3.1 Photo credit - ©Aga Khan Museum 2023
    Rumi’s words have become familiar to audiences all over the globe, appearing everywhere from social media to visual art.
  • In this exhibition, historical and contemporary arts come together to speak of his lasting legacy and impact,” says Dr. Ulrike Al-Khamis, Director and CEO of the Aga Khan Museum.
  • Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival – This free exhibition in the Aga Khan Park and lower-level gallery features mesmerizing photographs by Italian-Senegalese Sufi artist Maïmouna Guerresi.

Statement by Minister Hussen on the birthday of His Highness the Aga Khan

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

A respected global humanitarian leader and philanthropist, the Aga Khan has worked tirelessly to reduce poverty, defend the rights of the most vulnerable, advance gender equality, and improve health care and education.

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  • A respected global humanitarian leader and philanthropist, the Aga Khan has worked tirelessly to reduce poverty, defend the rights of the most vulnerable, advance gender equality, and improve health care and education.
  • Throughout his life, the Aga Khan has been a dedicated advocate for peace, diversity, and pluralismvalues that all Canadians share.
  • Today also gives us the opportunity to recognize His Highness's contributions to the people of Canada.
  • This is why the Government of Canada named the Aga Khan an honorary citizen and invested him as an honorary Companion of the Order of Canada.

The Aga Khan Museum Offers Exciting Holiday Programming for the Whole Family

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Friday, December 2, 2022

With the holidays quickly approaching, the Aga Khan Museum is offering an engaging programming lineup for all ages.

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  • With the holidays quickly approaching, the Aga Khan Museum is offering an engaging programming lineup for all ages.
  • Photo Credit Aga Khan Museum.
  • Visitors are also invited to do some last-minute holiday shopping at the Aga Khan Museum Shop .
  • The Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, Canada, has been established and developed by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC), which is an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN).

Announcing the 2022 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Honorees

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

The new Carnegie Catalyst Award was created in honor of the cofounder of the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy, Vartan Gregorian , who died in April 2021.

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  • The new Carnegie Catalyst Award was created in honor of the cofounder of the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy, Vartan Gregorian , who died in April 2021.
  • He served for 24 years as the beloved president of Carnegie Corporation of New York, leading the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy in honoring 10 classes of medalists.
  • Andrew Carnegie sought to do what he called real and permanent good in this world through his giving, and today, we acknowledge the 2022 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy honorees for upholding this ideal through their philanthropy, said William Thomson CBE , honorary chair of the medal selection committee and Carnegies great-grandson.
  • The recipients of the 2022 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy will be honored on Thursday, October 13, 2022, during a private ceremony in New York City.

Statement by Minister Hussen on Imamat Day

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Monday, July 11, 2022

OTTAWA, ON, July 11, 2022 /CNW/ - Today, on the 65th anniversary of the accession of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, Ismaili Muslims in Canada and around the world will take a moment to celebrate Imamat Day.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, July 11, 2022 /CNW/ - Today, on the 65th anniversary of the accession of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, Ismaili Muslims in Canada and around the world will take a moment to celebrate Imamat Day.
  • For his innumerable contributions, we proudly bestowed honorary Canadian citizenship on the Aga Khan in 2010.
  • Imamat Day is an opportunity for us to learn more about the contributions Ismaili Muslims have made and continue to make to the country we know and love.
  • As Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, I extend my best wishes to His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV on the anniversary of his accession as Imam and to everyone who celebrates Imamat Day.

New TVO podcast 'Screen Time' tackles big questions about kids and digital devices

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

This cant-miss series shares questions, information and insight to help parents, caregivers and educators everywhere navigate our digital world.

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  • This cant-miss series shares questions, information and insight to help parents, caregivers and educators everywhere navigate our digital world.
  • "Screen Time is essential listening for anyone interested in or concerned with young peoples interaction with technology."
  • Co-produced by TVO and Antica Productions (This Being Human), this six-episode podcast includes fascinating conversations with parents and kids along with leading experts and policymakers.
  • Listen to the new TVO podcast Screen Time on Thursdays, starting March 10, 2022.

Aga Khan Museum and TVO venture out of this world with Season Two of 'This Being Human'

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Bolstered by the success of This Being Humans ground-breaking first season, the Museum has partnered with media and education leader, TVO, to expand the podcasts impact and reach.

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  • Bolstered by the success of This Being Humans ground-breaking first season, the Museum has partnered with media and education leader, TVO, to expand the podcasts impact and reach.
  • By working collaboratively, the Museum and TVO will open new windows of discovery for each others audiences and engage new listeners with human stories that entertain and inform.
  • Were excited to partner with the Aga Khan Museum to engage listeners in these ground-breaking interviews and stories that have the power to positively inspire and impact our lives.
  • Every interview leaves me ever more excited about the possibilities of Muslim culture and identity in the world today.