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Perficient Named a 2024 Top Workplace by USA Today

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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Perficient, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRFT) (“Perficient”), the leading global digital consultancy transforming the world’s largest enterprises and biggest brands, today announced it has been named a 2024 Top Workplace by USA Today .

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  • Perficient, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRFT) (“Perficient”), the leading global digital consultancy transforming the world’s largest enterprises and biggest brands, today announced it has been named a 2024 Top Workplace by USA Today .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240321549877/en/
    The 2024 USA Today Top Workplace awards are based on feedback gathered from a voluntary employee engagement survey administered by Energage , an employee and research technology firm.
  • “Our Top Workplace recognition underscores the unique and collaborative culture we’re building at Perficient,” said Tom Hogan, CEO, Perficient.
  • The 2024 USA Today Top Workplace award marks the second consecutive year Perficient has received a national workplace distinction.

Live Well San Diego Honors Learn4Life for the Schools’ 15 Years of Changing Students’ Lives

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240226183276/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240226183276/en/
    Live Well San Diego Honors Learn4Life Charter Schools for Years of Changing Students’ Lives (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Live Well San Diego has selected Learn4Life High Schools to join its exclusive network of community partners as an education provider.
  • Live Well San Diego is a vision for a region that is Building Better Health, Living Safely and Thriving, and unites organizations that understand how to work together to address the diverse needs of our youth.
  • "It’s for this service and commitment that we commend them.”
    San Diego County Board of Supervisors has issued a proclamation declaring February 29 as “Learn4Life Day” in San Diego County.
  • Luncheon celebrating 15 years of community partnerships supporting underserved San Diego County students.

Aging Wellness Spring Expo Celebrates the Review-Journal Live Well Speaker Series and Active Lifestyles at South Point Hotel Casino & Spa

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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LAS VEGAS, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nevada's largest Aging Wellness Expo for active adults 50+ returns for the first seasonal event of the year. The Expo, powered by the Las Vegas Review-Journal and presented by Optum - Nevada, heads to South Point on Saturday, March 2, 2024, from 9 AM. to 3 PM. Access to health, financial, and home improvement companies and countless resources are free for attendees. Early bird arrivals can enjoy coffee and breakfast rolls and, in the afternoon, sample healthy snacks.

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  • The Expo, powered by the Las Vegas Review-Journal and presented by Optum - Nevada, heads to South Point on Saturday, March 2, 2024, from 9 AM.
  • The Medicine on the Move vehicle visits locations throughout the state, providing patients and health plan members easy access to care.
  • Other topics in the Live Well series feature "A Mindset to Live 100 years or More" with long-life Era™ motivational speaker Marla Letizia.
  • Also, follow Aging Wellness on the Review-Journal's Facebook page for news and information on 50+ active lifestyles.

Medline announces new Food Benefit Solution for health insurance providers

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
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NORTHFIELD, Ill., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Medline today announced a new Food Benefit Solution allowing Medicare Advantage and Managed Medicaid Organizations to offer locally sourced fresh produce, healthy groceries and prepared meals—delivered directly to member homes—as an added supplemental benefit.

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  • The effort is designed to help address social determinants of health —environmental conditions that impact people's health, well-being and quality of life.
  • "For healthcare insurance providers, Medline's Food Benefit Solution adds healthy food options to Medicare Advantage plans; an attractive 'extra' in a competitive market."
  • "Food is an attractive, cost-effective benefit, supporting health equity, enhancing the member experience, building loyalty, minimizing the need for end-of-year rebates, and reducing overall care costs."
  • The Medline Newsroom recently spoke with Senior Clinical Resource Manager for Medline Nutrition Amy Rogers about the food as medicine movement and Medline's new Food Benefit Solution.

GNC Transforms Customer Shopping Experience with New Apothecary-Designed Flagship Store in Pittsburgh's Historic Terminal Strip District

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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PITTSBURGH, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GNC, the global powerhouse in health and wellness, announced today the opening of its new flagship store in the historic Terminal Strip District in Pittsburgh on November 4th. The newly designed store offers an elevated and interactive shopping experience where customers can easily find the science-backed products GNC is known for including sports performance supplements, proven weight loss solutions, and an array of other wellness products. Through its open format, the new store allows for ample product display with movable shelving, expansive counters for product sampling, and available space to accommodate local events and partnerships.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GNC , the global powerhouse in health and wellness, announced today the opening of its new flagship store in the historic Terminal Strip District in Pittsburgh on November 4th.
  • The newly designed store offers an elevated and interactive shopping experience where customers can easily find the science-backed products GNC is known for including sports performance supplements, proven weight loss solutions, and an array of other wellness products.
  • Through its open format, the new store allows for ample product display with movable shelving, expansive counters for product sampling, and available space to accommodate local events and partnerships.
  • "Our flagship store is a reflection of GNC's rich history and commitment to Pittsburgh," said Nate Frazier, chief operating officer at GNC.

Binah.ai Partners with Polar to Provide Continuous Health and Wellness Monitoring

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Binah.ai, the number one health and wellness check software, announced today its partnership with Polar Electro, the world leader in personal guidance for fitness, sport and health.

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  • The Powered by Polar solution empowers Binah SDK to support continuous monitoring by linking to the Polar Verity Sense heart rate sensor.
  • The Powered by Polar solution empowers Binah SDK to support continuous monitoring by linking to the Polar Verity Sense heart rate sensor.
  • Organizations in need of continuous monitoring capabilities can now integrate Binah's SDK into their app to obtain continuous readings of the aforementioned vital signs when the Polar Verity Sense sensor is added.
  • "We are extremely excited about our new partnership with Polar Electro, enabling us to offer continuous health and wellness monitoring whenever and wherever mandatory," says David Maman, Co-Founder and CEO of Binah.ai.

GNC and CTRL Announce New Partnership and Exclusive Launch of Product Line for Gamers

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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PITTSBURGH, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GNC is committed to helping every competitor, including gamers, fuel their skills and achieve their goals with better nutrition and supplementation. As wellness continues to transcend fitness and move into an active lifestyles, offering a curated assortment of top-quality products is more important than ever. Which is why GNC is partnering with CTRL to bring a new exclusive line of food supplement products for gamers and those looking to embrace healthier dietary and nutrition habits.

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  • Which is why GNC is partnering with CTRL to bring a new exclusive line of food supplement products for gamers and those looking to embrace healthier dietary and nutrition habits.
  • "Owned and operated by gamers and content creators, CTRL understands the gaming community's wellness needs like no one else.
  • So, expanding GNC's gaming assortment with these exclusive CTRL meal replacement and functional food products was a no brainer," said Kevin Maloberti, VP, Merchandising, GNC.
  • "Our partnership with GNC is positioned to help make our digital creator space healthier with the ongoing goal of introducing the Live Well lifestyle that GNC has always been about."

GNC Live Well Foundation Raises $100,000 to Support the American Diabetes Association

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Monday, June 12, 2023
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PITTSBURGH, June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the GNC Live Well Foundation, GNC's charitable arm committed to improving the health of others through education, research, and nutrition, announced its national fundraising campaign with the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) successfully reached its goal of $100,000. The global health and wellness brand kicked off its six-week endeavor in April 2023, with proceeds benefitting ADA's research to help more people Live Well.

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  • PITTSBURGH, June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the GNC Live Well Foundation, GNC 's charitable arm committed to improving the health of others through education, research, and nutrition, announced its national fundraising campaign with the American Diabetes Association ® (ADA) successfully reached its goal of $100,000.
  • The global health and wellness brand kicked off its six-week endeavor in April 2023, with proceeds benefitting ADA's research to help more people Live Well.
  • With more than 1.4 million people newly diagnosed with diabetes each year, donations are crucial to advance the ADA's mission to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of everyone impacted by diabetes.
  • Understanding the intersection of diabetes and health and wellness, GNC aims to help people live their healthiest lives by providing high-quality, science-based products and solutions consumers need to live mighty, live fit, and Live Well.

GNC Unveils Wellness Tracking Feature in Mobile App as Part of Company's Health and Wellness Capabilities

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Monday, May 22, 2023
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PITTSBURGH, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthy habits can set you on track for a lifetime of wellness. That's why GNC is introducing new services that enable consumers to prioritize health and wellness including GNC Routines, its subscription services, GNCX Innovations, its in-house innovation incubator creating science-backed products, and now wellness tracking. To help consumers build and sustain healthy lifestyles, GNC created a new way to support progress and achieve goals.

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  • That's why GNC is introducing new services that enable consumers to prioritize health and wellness including GNC Routines , its subscription services, GNCX Innovations , its in-house innovation incubator creating science-backed products, and now wellness tracking .
  • To help consumers build and sustain healthy lifestyles, GNC created a new way to support progress and achieve goals.
  • "The new tracking feature in the GNC mobile app makes it more rewarding than ever to Live Well," said Jenna O'Connor, Director, Loyalty Marketing, GNC.
  • As part of the evolution of the GNC LiveWell app , wellness tracking will allow consumers to earn benefits based on behavioral changes that help them Live Well.

Prevent 300,000 Fall-Related Hospitalizations with Simple Aging in Place Home Modifications According to Lisa M. Cini

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Monday, May 8, 2023
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However, less than 60 percent have considered the home modifications necessary to safely age in place.

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  • However, less than 60 percent have considered the home modifications necessary to safely age in place.
  • America’s leading aging expert Lisa M. Cini has compiled a list of simple home modifications to prevent falling, maintain balance while they remain in their homes.
  • “Taking these few easy steps to make your living space safer will help you avoid falls and stay independent for longer in your home,” says Cini.
  • “Adopting technology is essential to helping aging adults prevent falls, maintaining their independence and quality of life.”