Dell Medical School

Memora Health Launches Program to Support Mothers with Fetal Complications

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Memora Health, the leading technology platform for virtual care delivery and complex care management, today announced a research study with pediatric acute care hospital Dell Children's Medical Center to help care teams better engage patients at its Comprehensive Fetal Care Center. The Comprehensive Fetal Care Center, a clinical partnership between Dell Children's Medical Center and UT Health Austin, the clinical practice of the Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, is the first and only comprehensive program in Central Texas that provides care for babies with congenital conditions, including care for the mother and baby during pregnancy, delivery of the baby, and care of the baby after birth, all in one place. 

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  • The program will begin with a study where both new and expectant mothers will receive, via SMS, a depression (PHQ-9) and anxiety (GAD-7) survey.
  • This collaboration makes Ascension's Dell Children's Medical Center one of the few medical centers in the country to offer this type of support to expectant mothers with fetal complications.
  • "Facing a fetal complication can be incredibly difficult for families and poses unique challenges for mothers," said Kenneth Moise, MD, director of the Comprehensive Fetal Care Center.
  • "We're thrilled to help Dell Children's extend care beyond their physical walls, and support these mothers when they need it the most," said Manav Sevak, co-founder and CEO at Memora Health.

Kendra Scott Donates $13.25M Endowment to The University of Texas at Austin

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022
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AUSTIN, Texas , March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --  Kendra Scott, founder and executive chairwoman of the Kendra Scott, LLC global accessories brand headquartered in Austin, has committed a corporate and personal philanthropic investment to The University of Texas at Austin that will expand entrepreneurship offerings at UT to help more than 24,000 women pursue their business aspirations in the coming decade.   

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kendra Scott, founder and executive chairwoman of the Kendra Scott, LLC global accessories brand headquartered in Austin, has committed a corporate and personal philanthropic investment to The University of Texas at Austin that will expand entrepreneurship offerings at UT to help more than 24,000 women pursue their business aspirations in the coming decade.
  • "This gift is about supporting the next generation of women entrepreneurs," said Kendra Scott, multi-hyphenate philanthropist, designer and professor of practice at UT College of Fine Arts.
  • This new corporate and personal investment from Scott supports UT's What Starts Here fundraising campaign the largest campaign in Texas higher education history.
  • The University of Texas at Austin, founded in 1883, ranks among the 40 best universities in the world.

BDC Advisors Announces Appointment of New Principals in Response to Market Demand

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Thursday, February 10, 2022
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MIAMI, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BDC Advisors, a national healthcare strategy consulting firm, today announced the appointment of two new principals: Semyon Shtulberg, MBA, and Jonathan Felix, MBA, in response to the growth in demand in its consulting practice.

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  • MIAMI, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BDC Advisors, a national healthcare strategy consulting firm, today announced the appointment of two new principals: Semyon Shtulberg, MBA, and Jonathan Felix, MBA, in response to the growth in demand in its consulting practice.
  • Semyon "Sem" Shtulberg, MBA, is an experienced healthcare strategy-to-execution leader and executive advisor with over 14 years of a successful management consulting and healthcare industry experience.
  • Prior to Deloitte Consulting, Sem spent over four years as an implementation leader at Epic Systems Corporation, a market leading EMR platform.
  • BDC Advisors is a national healthcare strategy consulting firm that transforms and grows healthcare organizations.

SpaSho Announces National Black Estheticians' Week Speakers

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022
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HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SpaSho Media, in collaboration with Black Estheticians and the Skin Therapists Association, celebrates the third annual National Black Estheticians' Week (NBEW) with a virtual speakers' event beginning Tuesday, February 22 that will stream live on spasho.com via media partner, AMPTV.

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  • HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SpaSho Media, in collaboration with Black Estheticians and the Skin Therapists Association, celebrates the third annual National Black Estheticians' Week (NBEW) with a virtual speakers' event beginning Tuesday, February 22 that will stream live on spasho.com via media partner, AMPTV.
  • The general public is also welcome to attend this free virtual event by subscribing to the SpaSho website.
  • "We're so excited about our lineup of speakers and the collaboration and support we have received in making this event happen," said Tiffany Medois, licensed esthetician, and founder of SpaSho and NBEW.
  • For more information on NBEW, please visit SpaSho events
    To see the full NBEW schedule of speakers, please click here .

Dell Children's Receives $1 Million Donation From Kendra Scott

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Monday, January 31, 2022
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Kendra Scott is making the gift to the Dell Children's Foundation HERE Campaign , an effort dedicated to providing world-class medical care to pediatric patients at Dell Children's.

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  • Kendra Scott is making the gift to the Dell Children's Foundation HERE Campaign , an effort dedicated to providing world-class medical care to pediatric patients at Dell Children's.
  • A generous gift from Kendra Scott, LLC is being matched by Kendra Scott personally for a total of $1M in support.
  • The HERE Campaign is the largest philanthropic effort in Dell Children's history, and the support given by Kendra Scott is invaluable.
  • In recognition of this gift, Dell Children's will name the redesigned space the "Kendra Scott Child Life Event Center."

Venus Concept Announces $17 Million Equity Financing led by Masters Special Situations

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021
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The financing was led by a new investor - Masters Special Situations, LLC and affiliates thereof (Masters).

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  • The financing was led by a new investor - Masters Special Situations, LLC and affiliates thereof (Masters).
  • Existing investors, EW Healthcare Partners and HealthQuest Capital, and independent director, Keith Sullivan, also participated in the financing.
  • This equity financing provides Venus Concept with the requisite capital to advance our strategic growth initiatives, including our efforts to develop the next generation robotic technology platform for medical aesthetic applications, said Domenic Serafino, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Venus Concept Inc.
  • Venus Concepts product portfolio consists of aesthetic device platforms, including Venus Versa, Venus Legacy, Venus Velocity, Venus Fiore, Venus Freedom, Venus Viva, Venus Freeze Plus, Venus Glow, Venus Bliss, Venus Epileve and Venus Viva MD.

Pasithea Therapeutics Corp. Establishes Scientific Advisory Board and Names Dr. Charles B. Nemeroff as Chair

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021
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Forming a strong Scientific Advisory Board is an important step in establishing credibility as we commence our programs.

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  • Forming a strong Scientific Advisory Board is an important step in establishing credibility as we commence our programs.
  • We are thrilled to welcome Prof. Nemeroff, whose achievements in psychiatry and neuropsychopharmacology make him an ideal candidate to lead this important group.
  • I am honored to join and chair Pasithea Therapeutics Scientific Advisory Board.
  • Prof. Charles B. Nemeroff, M.D., Ph.D., is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Texas Dell Medical School and Matthew P. Nemeroff Endowed Chair.

XBiotech to Launch Novel Candidate Therapy for Stroke

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Thursday, October 28, 2021
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XBiotechs new candidate therapy is intended to reduce brain injury that occurs due to ischemia and reperfusion injury.

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  • XBiotechs new candidate therapy is intended to reduce brain injury that occurs due to ischemia and reperfusion injury.
  • Stroke is the leading cause of death and disability in the world todayand the prevalence of stroke is increasing.
  • XBiotechs candidate therapy precisely targets the inflammation process that is believed to result in stroke-related brain injury.
  • This novel drug candidate is the product of a remarkable group of researchers and technicians at XBiotech who work tirelessly to discover potentially revolutionizing medicines.

Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) announces the winners of The John A. Hartford Foundation Tipping Point Challenge

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
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As the nation's leading resource in its field, CAPC provides health care professionals and organizations with the training, tools, and technical assistance necessary to effectively meet this need.

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  • As the nation's leading resource in its field, CAPC provides health care professionals and organizations with the training, tools, and technical assistance necessary to effectively meet this need.
  • CAPC is part of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City.
  • The John A. Hartford Foundation, based in New York City, is a private, nonpartisan, national philanthropy dedicated to improving the care of older adults.
  • The leader in the field of aging and health, the Foundation has three priority areas: creating age-friendly health systems, supporting family caregivers, and improving serious illness and end-of-life care.

Costs of Care Announces Launch of Event Focused on Improving Patient Affordability

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021
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Partnering with Costs of Care in this Accelerator is Family Reach , a non-profit dedicated to removing the financial barriers standing between a cancer patient and their treatment.

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  • Partnering with Costs of Care in this Accelerator is Family Reach , a non-profit dedicated to removing the financial barriers standing between a cancer patient and their treatment.
  • A 2019 survey revealed that half of US adults put off needed care because of costs.
  • Costs of Care has also developed multiple frameworks, educational modules, and workshops, as well as partnered with leading organizations to inform, educate, and address costs of care issues in healthcare.
  • Costs of Care is a nonprofit organization dedicated to curating and broadly disseminating insights from the front lines of health care to help delivery systems provide better care at lower cost.