HASC | Jotup

Health and Safety Council Announces CEO Succession Plan

Retrieved on:

Friday, September 1, 2023

Bachelor, Senior, American Board of Professional Psychology, HSE, Health, MBA, Tulane University, Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994, Business administration, National Safety Council, Executive Committee, HASC, Growth, KBR, CSP, Management

HOUSTON, Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Health and Safety Council (HASC), a prominent provider of training, occupational health services, and cutting-edge industry technology solutions, is delighted to introduce a strategic leadership transition as part of its ongoing dedication to sustainable expansion and innovation. Commencing on January 1, 2024, Russell Klinegardner will step into the role of President and Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Luis Aguilar. Klinegardner, currently the President and Chief Operating Officer, will also join the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors at that time.

Key Points:

HOUSTON, Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Health and Safety Council (HASC), a prominent provider of training, occupational health services, and cutting-edge industry technology solutions, is delighted to introduce a strategic leadership transition as part of its ongoing dedication to sustainable expansion and innovation.
January 1, 2024, Russell Klinegardner, MBA, CSP will step into the role of President and CEO for HASC.
From my tenure on the Board of Directors to my current role within the Health and Safety Council, I am steadfastly committed to propelling innovation and sustainable expansion for HASC.
It's great to see a succession plan come to fruition and I anticipate a seamless transition over the forthcoming months."

HII Hosts Congressional Delegation and USMC Officers at Ingalls Shipbuilding

Retrieved on:

Thursday, March 2, 2023

PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division hosted U.S. Reps. Trent Kelly, R-Miss.

Key Points:

PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division hosted U.S. Reps. Trent Kelly, R-Miss.
“It is always a privilege to host members of the House and our Marine Corps partners,” Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson said.
“It is great to be able to see the level of construction taking place on amphibious ships currently being built at Ingalls,” Mahoney said.
HII recently invested nearly $1 billion in infrastructure, facility and toolsets at Ingalls Shipbuilding enabling shipbuilders to improve product flow and process and efficiency, and enhancing product quality.

Cedar Expands Financial Engagement Platform Across Healthcare Ecosystem in 2022

Retrieved on:

Thursday, January 5, 2023

As a result, Cedar , an enterprise financial engagement platform that improves the end-to-end journey for consumers, continued to experience strong demand for its technology suite in 2022, improving consumer engagement and reducing administrative and billing friction across the healthcare industry.

Key Points:

As a result, Cedar , an enterprise financial engagement platform that improves the end-to-end journey for consumers, continued to experience strong demand for its technology suite in 2022, improving consumer engagement and reducing administrative and billing friction across the healthcare industry.
"We are seeing that traditional approaches to the patient financial experience are no longer driving positive outcomes for healthcare providers, payers or consumers," said Florian Otto, CEO and Co-founder of Cedar.
"Over the past year, we've worked with our client partners to improve important metrics around financial results, patient satisfaction and digital engagement, leveraging our expanded Cedar Suite to simplify and optimize consumer experiences along the end-to-end healthcare journey.
In November 2022, Cedar released the Payer Intelligence Layer , enabling Cedar to integrate data from health insurers and healthcare providers to create a single source of truth for consumers managing medical bills.

George Mason University Publishes New Report on The Value of The Consortia Model to the Defense Acquisition Ecosystem

Retrieved on:

Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Fellow, Public policy, Education, U.S. Department of Defense Strategy for Operating in Cyberspace, Congress, Consortium, United States Department of Defense, Acquisition, Professional Staff Congress, HASC, Center, Business, Industry, Research, Dwight D. Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy, National Defense Industrial Association, National, ISAF, Student, School, United States House Committee on Armed Services, Government, Associate, OTS, CRS, National Defense University, Surge (drink), Commission, Meinders School of Business, Data analysis, Carnegie Mellon University, Halcrow Group, Policy, Technology, Department, Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan, Faculty, Federation, GAO, George Mason University, Defense industrial base, Ota, Ogun, Resilience, Communication, Weapon, Risk management, Defense, Collaboration

FAIRFAX, Va., July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The George Mason University Center for Government Contracting today released a new research report examining the value of the consortia model to the Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition process.

Key Points:

Key findings: The Consortia Model promotes innovation, expands the industrial base, and accelerates acquisition
FAIRFAX, Va., July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The George Mason University Center for Government Contracting today released a new research report examining the value of the consortia model to the Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition process.
The report "The Power of Many: Leveraging Consortia to Promote Innovation, Expand the Defense Industrial Base, and Accelerate Acquisition" is co-authored by George Mason University Center for Government Contracting Senior Fellow Stephanie Halcrow, and Moshe Schwartz, President of Etherton & Associates.
"The data paints a clear picture that the consortia modelplays a vital and growing role in the defense innovation ecosystem,"said report co-author Stephanie Halcrow.
"Most significantly, consortia create a space for government-industry collaboration and bring the value of nontraditional contractors and small businesses to the table.

H+M Industrial EPC Named Best in Class at 35th Annual Houston Safety Excellence Awards

Retrieved on:

Tuesday, June 7, 2022

EPC, Texas International Airlines, Accident, HASC, HBR, CEO, National Safety Council, Gulf Coast of the United States, Injury, Energy, Greater Houston, Kuraray, Industry, Efficiency, TPC, Health, Construction, Safety

PASADENA, Texas, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- H+M Industrial EPC , headquartered in Pasadena, TX, was awarded "Best in Class" for the category General Contractor Small at the 35th Annual Houston Safety Excellence Awards on May 20, 2022.

Key Points:

PASADENA, Texas, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- H+M Industrial EPC , headquartered in Pasadena, TX, was awarded "Best in Class" for the category General Contractor Small at the 35th Annual Houston Safety Excellence Awards on May 20, 2022.
The Houston Business Roundtable and the Health and Safety Council recognize companies in the Greater Houston Area for outstanding safety performance through HBR's audit process and the banquet co-hosted with HASC.
"With a mantra of 'Inspiring a Lifestyle of Safety,' we encourage safety in all daily activities to all our employees.
About H+M Industrial EPC: H+M Industrial EPC has provided design/build services to the Energy and Chemicals industries along the Gulf Coast since 1988.

Conco Wins "Best in Category" Houston Safety Excellence Award

Retrieved on:

Tuesday, May 31, 2022

HASC, ASP, Health, HBR, CAPM, Injury, Greater Houston, Efficiency, Conco, Industry, Accident, Program, Safety, Polymer, Arkema, LLC, CA, National Safety Council, Risk management

The Houston Business Roundtable and the Health and Safety Council partner together annually and sponsor the Houston Safety Excellence Awards to recognize the contract companies and their partners in the Greater Houston Area for outstanding safety performance through HBR's audit process.

Key Points:

The Houston Business Roundtable and the Health and Safety Council partner together annually and sponsor the Houston Safety Excellence Awards to recognize the contract companies and their partners in the Greater Houston Area for outstanding safety performance through HBR's audit process.
To be eligible, contractors must be nominated by users of their services, and Conco was nominated by both Arkema and Ascend Performance Materials.
"Conco Services has worked diligently to revamp our safety program and achieve our goal of setting the industry standard in safety.
Since 1923, Conco Services LLC has been providing safe, quality products and services to the power generation and industrial markets.

MemorialCare Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach Joins Second Phase, Two-Year Cohort of Cherished Futures for Black Moms & Babies

Retrieved on:

Thursday, February 10, 2022

"The data and the firsthand experiences of Black women prove that this is the time for change in birth equity.

Key Points:

"The data and the firsthand experiences of Black women prove that this is the time for change in birth equity.
In LA County, Black women and families continue to disproportionately experience higher rates of infant and maternal mortality and morbidity compared to other ethnic groups.
"As a Black woman and an OB/GYN, the issues regarding birth equity resonate deeply," says, Lauren Yu, M.D., laborist, Miller Children's & Women's.
About MemorialCare Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach:
MemorialCare Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach provides specialized pediatric care for children and young adults, as well as maternity care for expectant mothers.

The National Defense University Foundation Announces Strategic Board Appointments

Retrieved on:

Friday, November 5, 2021

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Defense University (NDU) Foundation continues its strategic focus on innovation with the appointments of four new board members.

Key Points:

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Defense University (NDU) Foundation continues its strategic focus on innovation with the appointments of four new board members.
"These Board appointments further our strategic efforts to partner with business, industry, and other organizations to ensure the National Defense University remains the international community's premier institution for national security, public diplomacy, and global security education.
"These executives bring extensive experience to our work of advancing the Foundation's mission to support the post-graduate education and leadership development of strategic defense, national security, and peace-keeping professionals studying at the National Defense University Foundation," President and CEO James Schmeling said.
TheNDU Foundation focuses exclusively on supporting the education and leadership development of national defense, security and peacekeeping professionals studying at the National Defense University (NDU)., located at Ft. Lesley J. McNair in Washington, D.C.

Accurate Background Named HASC, Hospital Council Exclusive Endorsed Provider for Employment Screening

Retrieved on:

Thursday, August 27, 2020

Articles, Medical terminology, Prevention, Screening, Medicine, HASC, Background check, Recruitment, Health

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hospital Association of Southern California (HASC) and Hospital Council Northern & Central California (Hospital Council) have exclusively endorsed Accurate Background, an Irvine, CA-based leading provider of compliantbackground checks, drug and health screening and Form I-9 verifications, for employment screening services.

Key Points:

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hospital Association of Southern California (HASC) and Hospital Council Northern & Central California (Hospital Council) have exclusively endorsed Accurate Background, an Irvine, CA-based leading provider of compliantbackground checks, drug and health screening and Form I-9 verifications, for employment screening services.
After a comprehensive review of background screening companies, HASC and Hospital Council jointly awarded endorsement to Accurate to help hospitals mitigate risk in their hiring process.
"During its rigorous review of background screening providers, the HASC-Hospital Council selection committee honed-in on Accurate," said Teri Hollingsworth, Vice President, Human Resources & Education Services, HASC.
Accurate Background is accredited by the Professional Background Screening Association and has been recognized by Inc. 5000, Deloitte Technology Fast 500, and the Workforce Hotlist.