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KONDOR AI APP SURPASSES 20K DOWNLOADS, DOUBLING Q1 PROJECTIONS

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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LONDON, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kondor (AQSE: KNDR), one of the first vision-based Artificial intelligence (AI) I assistants built for mobile devices announces that it has surpassed 20k downloads of its Kondor AI application.

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  • LONDON, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kondor (AQSE: KNDR), one of the first vision-based Artificial intelligence (AI) I assistants built for mobile devices announces that it has surpassed 20k downloads of its Kondor AI application.
  • Kondor AI is available on the App Store, with a Google Play beta coming soon to North America.
  • With Kondor AI, users capture or upload photos, ask the AI image assistant a question and receive informative responses in an instant, all with a few simple taps.
  • For additional information on Kondor AI, please visit the official website and download Kondor AI today on the App Store .

GlobalMed® Releases eNcounter®NOW Expanding its Software Offerings

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GlobalMed®, a leading innovator in virtual care solutions, has recently introduced eNcounter®NOW (eNOW), a tool that broadens the array of healthcare options provided by the eNcounter® software suite. eNOW permits patients in remote locations to receive high-level care and connect with specialists worldwide. The software also enables direct communication between clinicians and patients, covering a wide range of healthcare needs.

Key Points: 
  • With the addition of direct-to-patient capabilities, the eNcounter® software suite supports care delivery across the acuity spectrum.
  • eNOW permits patients in remote locations to receive high-level care and connect with specialists worldwide.
  • The software also enables direct communication between clinicians and patients, covering a wide range of healthcare needs.
  • The eNcounter platform serves as the ultimate solution for virtual care delivery, ensuring timely access to care and reducing disparities in healthcare.

Walgreens, AllianceRx Walgreens Pharmacy Study of Non-Infused Biologics in Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Underscores Importance of Medication Adherence

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent study evaluating the use of non-infused biologics in patients diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) demonstrated that patients who are adherent to their non-infused RA biologic medication are more likely to have lower medical costs, odds of hospitalization and length of stay (LOS). AllianceRx Walgreens Pharmacy, a leading specialty and home delivery pharmacy, and Walgreens, one of the largest drug store chains in the U.S., conducted the retrospective cohort study.

Key Points: 
  • AllianceRx Walgreens Pharmacy , a leading specialty and home delivery pharmacy, and Walgreens , one of the largest drug store chains in the U.S., conducted the retrospective cohort study .
  • The Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA) promotes a useful reporting metric of proportion of days covered (PDC) for non-infused biologic medications to treat RA.
  • Renee Baiano, PharmD, CSP , clinical program manager for AllianceRx Walgreens Pharmacy and an author of the study, says the research findings underscore the importance of patients remaining adherent to their therapy.
  • "Identifying barriers to adherence and educating patients on the importance of taking their medication can increase the patient's chance at disease improvement," says Dr. Baiano.

Bio-Generative Artist Agoria Concludes Scorpios, Mykonos' $3m Summer Art Program

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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- Scorpios, Mykonos 7-week Encounters 'In Resonance' summer program has brought renowned generative artists and musicians together for unprecedented collaborations, fusing new media and music.

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  • - Scorpios, Mykonos 7-week Encounters 'In Resonance' summer program has brought renowned generative artists and musicians together for unprecedented collaborations, fusing new media and music.
  • - Notably, primary art sales have already exceeded $3m, and secondary sales to date contributing over $800k.
  • - Over half a million visitors have experienced these generative art masterpieces amidst the breathtaking beachfront backdrop of Scorpios, Mykonos.
  • The program is part of a visionary experimental platform created by renowned Mykonos-based creative and culture collective, Scorpios, to explore innovative art and culture experiences and the artists bold enough to make them.

Refik Anadol Headlines 'In Resonance' at Scorpios Curated by HOFA Gallery

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
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It presents curated art installations, bespoke music compositions, live performances, and exclusive digital art drops at Scorpios, Mykonos (13 July - 3 September).

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  • It presents curated art installations, bespoke music compositions, live performances, and exclusive digital art drops at Scorpios, Mykonos (13 July - 3 September).
  • Renowned artist Refik Anadol will launch an artwork collaboration with Brazil's Yawanawa Indigenous communities of Aldeia Sagrada and Nova Esperanca, donating his full share of the collection's sales directly to the Yawanawa community.
  • Headlining 'In Resonance' is the phenomenal Turkish-American media artist and director Refik Anadol.
  • Scorpios Co-Founder and President, Thomas Heyne, believes the new program will resonate with Scorpios' growing community.

Horizon Healthcare Services Selects Cognizant to Support its Government Healthcare Programs for 1.2 Million Members

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
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TEANECK, N.J., April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) has been selected by Horizon Healthcare Services, Inc. (Horizon), New Jersey's oldest and largest health insurer, to support its government healthcare programs. As part of a 7-year renewal agreement, Cognizant will manage Horizon's claims processing, encounters submissions to the state, provider configuration, and enrollment services for its 1.2 million Medicaid and Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan (D-SNP) members.

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  • Agreement Will Leverage Cognizant's TriZetto Healthcare Products in Support of Horizon's Claims, Encounters, and Enrollment Member Services
    TEANECK, N.J., April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) has been selected by Horizon Healthcare Services, Inc. (Horizon), New Jersey's oldest and largest health insurer, to support its government healthcare programs.
  • Cognizant will leverage its TriZetto healthcare products suite to provide end-to-end support for Horizon, including hosting the insurer's operations on its Facets platform.
  • "Working together since 2016, Cognizant has streamlined Horizon's operations and improved the quality of services for Horizon's growing membership," said Sanjay Subramanian, Cognizant Head of Healthcare Payer Services.
  • We are proud to continue our work with Horizon and support their government healthcare programs with reliable, efficient, and accurate healthcare technology."

Mycala Partners with TV Berlin to Showcase Chinese Film and Culture

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Friday, February 24, 2023
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Chinese cinema made a splash at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival this week, with over ten Chinese films selected for the competition and screening sections.

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  • Chinese cinema made a splash at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival this week, with over ten Chinese films selected for the competition and screening sections.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230224005250/en/
    Ms. Shi Yan, Founder & President of Mycala, walks the 73rd Berlinale’s red carpet (Photo: Business Wire)
    To promote public interest in Chinese films, Mycala has partnered with TV Berlin to produce a special program ( https://youtu.be/E0Sl3RJ4C1w ) featuring interviews with the directors of three Chinese films competing or shown at this year's festival.
  • "By sharing outstanding Chinese films and the creative process behind them with a wider international audience, we hope to broaden understanding of Chinese culture and people’s life," said Shi Yan, Founder and President of Mycala.
  • Mycala is committed to the pursuit of fashion and high quality of life, creating value through cutting-edge ideas and technology.

The College for Creative Studies Announces New Dean of Undergraduate Studies

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Thursday, February 2, 2023
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Detroit, Michigan, Feb. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The College for Creative Studies (CCS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Amy Ruopp as the Dean of Undergraduate Studies, effective January 2, 2023.

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  • Detroit, Michigan, Feb. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The College for Creative Studies (CCS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Amy Ruopp as the Dean of Undergraduate Studies, effective January 2, 2023.
  • She continues to serve in that capacity and in 2021 was named Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Studies.
  • Recognizing her success and talent as an educator and the need for a Dean of Undergraduate Studies, the College appointed Ruopp as Dean of Undergraduate Studies in 2023.
  • She earned a Master of Arts: Teaching and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Maryland Institute College of Art.

Korean-American filmmaker Jason Park brings full-throttle action of the Tuner Car community to life in the action-thriller 'Four Amigos'

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022
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ATLANTA, Sept. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Korean-American filmmaker Jason Park makes his action film directorial debut in the edge-of-your-seat thriller “Four Amigos,” through his production company, Hypatude Productions LLC, with a stellar cast featuring: Jason Park, Rex Park: Curse of the Golden Buddha, 96 Minutes; Luka Dingess, Legacies, Outer Banks, Emperor; Brandon Dunlap, Rex Park: Curse of the Golden Buddha, Maid to Order; Chozy Aiyub, The Haves & Have Nots, The Encounter; Rachel Sanchez, L.A. Series; Dorothea Baumgard, St. Gabriel, Church of the Assassins; and Christopher Deon, Church of Assassins, When Two Fall.

Key Points: 
  • Distributed by Buffalo 8, the film is high-octane thriller surrounding the camaraderie, commitment, and friendship of four friends in the Atlanta tuner car community known as the Four Amigos.
  • The film navigates the allegiance to family, friendship, and relationships against the backdrop of a dangerous cartel heist gone wrong.
  • Ace, played by Park is an Asian man driven by love of friends, family, and the Tuner community walking a morally ambiguous tightrope.
  • States Park, "The tuner car culture was an integral part of my life, and Four Amigos was the perfect vehicle to showcase the Tuner car community as vibrant, supportive and welcoming to all.

New Large-Scale Observational Study Shows COVID-19 Could Create Vulnerability to Shingles for People Age 50+

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022
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In this retrospective cohort study, people aged 50 or older who contracted COVID-19 were 15% more likely to develop shingles compared to controls who were never diagnosed with COVID-19.

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  • In this retrospective cohort study, people aged 50 or older who contracted COVID-19 were 15% more likely to develop shingles compared to controls who were never diagnosed with COVID-19.
  • The study observed adults aged 50 years and older using claims data from two large US databases and matched persons with and without COVID-19 using various known shingles risk factors.
  • The study authors, as well as case report publications , suggest that COVID-19 could trigger shingles by disrupting immune cells, allowing VZV to reactivate.
  • Individuals with a first-time COVID-19 diagnosis were matched with controls according to age, sex, shingles risk factors and healthcare costs.