OB/GYN

Midol® Addresses Period Education and Normalization of Menstrual Discomfort with PeriodTalk Initiative in Partnership with Nonprofit PERIOD.

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Thursday, May 9, 2024
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launched the PeriodTalk with Midol campaign to help bring further awareness to the gaps in period education and dialogue to ultimately mend the discrepancies.

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  • launched the PeriodTalk with Midol campaign to help bring further awareness to the gaps in period education and dialogue to ultimately mend the discrepancies.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240509301202/en/
    As part of the PeriodTalk campaign, Midol and PERIOD.
  • Midol’s latest survey revealed over 85% of respondents reported their period symptoms have impacted their daily lives within the past 3 months.
  • as hosts of PeriodTalk: a candid roundtable conversation focused on normalizing “uncomfortable” period discussions and enabling others to help end the normalization of discomfort.

Jane Pauley Community Health Center and AndHealth Celebrate Ribbon Cutting of Retail + Specialty Pharmacy, Improving Community Access to Medication

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Monday, April 29, 2024
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Jane Pauley Community Health Center (JPCHC) and AndHealth will celebrate the opening of JPCHC’s retail and specialty pharmacy on May 8th, 2024.

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  • Jane Pauley Community Health Center (JPCHC) and AndHealth will celebrate the opening of JPCHC’s retail and specialty pharmacy on May 8th, 2024.
  • The ribbon cutting marks the expansion of pharmacy services where patients can access prescription, specialty, and over-the-counter medications, regardless of insurance coverage or income.
  • JPCHC’s in-house specialty pharmacy services are powered by a partnership with AndHealth, an Ohio-based healthcare company that helps CHCs radically improve access and outcomes to specialty care.
  • “At Jane Pauley Community Health Center, we have always maintained a focus on providing whole-person care to the communities we serve.

$3.8 Bn Portable Ultrasound Market - Global Forecast to 2031: Emerging Economies and Increasing Preference for PoC Testing to Provide Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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The portable ultrasound market is expected to reach $3.8 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 7.9% from 2024 to 2031.

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  • The portable ultrasound market is expected to reach $3.8 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 7.9% from 2024 to 2031.
  • The growing preference for portable ultrasound devices over standard ultrasound machines among healthcare professionals is expected to create growth opportunities for players operating in this market.
  • Based on display, the portable ultrasound devices are further segmented into color ultrasound and black & white (B/W) ultrasound.
  • In 2024, the hospitals & clinics segment is expected to account for the largest share of the global portable ultrasound market.

NORTHSHORE HEALTH CENTERS ANNOUNCES FOUR NEW FACILITIES TO PROVIDE MORE ACCESSIBLE HEALTHCARE FOR INDIANA RESIDENTS

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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The new locations will enable the company to provide accessible care to a wider patient base.

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  • The new locations will enable the company to provide accessible care to a wider patient base.
  • NorthShore currently has 20 locations —full-service clinics and primary care clinics, school-based clinics and locations within other community organizations — that provide medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, mental health and medication assistance through on-site pharmacies.
  • As with all locations within the NorthShore community, the new facilities will also provide affordable, quality telehealth care through video or phone calls for appointments with providers for nonemergency primary care, behavioral health and substance abuse treatment.
  • Calming rooms for both patients and staff in need of personal space or privacy during doctor consultations will also be located throughout each facility.

PMB Project Named 2023 HREI Insights™ Award Winner

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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SAN DIEGO, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The PMB-developed healthcare project has been named a Winner in Healthcare Real Estate Insights (HREI) magazine's annual, national awards program.

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  • SAN DIEGO, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The PMB-developed healthcare project has been named a Winner in Healthcare Real Estate Insights (HREI) magazine's annual, national awards program.
  • PMB Project Named 2023 HREI Insights Award Winner: Helen Caloggero Women's & Family Center
    "We are very pleased that HREI magazine has once again recognized the excellence of PMB's healthcare real estate projects," says Mark D. Toothacre, Managing Partner and CEO of PMB.
  • PMB has had 13 Finalists, eight of which have now been named Winners in the previous eight years of the awards program.
  • The awards are presented by HREI, the first and only national magazine entirely devoted to covering HRE development, financing and investment.

BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH AND COMPASS SURGICAL PARTNERS TO OPEN STATE-OF-THE-ART OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER IN SPRINGFIELD, OHIO

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio and RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Springfield Regional Outpatient Surgery Center, a joint venture between Bon Secours Mercy Health, Compass Surgical Partners (Compass), and local physicians, today announced the opening of its new 12,000-square-foot ambulatory surgery center (ASC) in Springfield, Ohio.

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  • SPRINGFIELD, Ohio and RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Springfield Regional Outpatient Surgery Center, a joint venture between Bon Secours Mercy Health, Compass Surgical Partners (Compass), and local physicians, today announced the opening of its new 12,000-square-foot ambulatory surgery center (ASC) in Springfield, Ohio.
  • Located at 2610 North Limestone Street, Springfield Regional Outpatient Surgery Center will offer procedures across a host of specialties, including neurosurgery, orthopedics, podiatry, plastic surgery, interventional pain management, OB/GYN, gastroenterology and general surgery.
  • "Compass is thrilled to partner with Mercy Health to establish and operate the Springfield Regional Outpatient Surgery Center, which will provide top-notch care in a comfortable outpatient setting," added Scott Bergman, Market President at Compass Surgical Partners.
  • Springfield Regional Outpatient Surgery Center is seeking accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care and certification from Medicare.

Two PMB Projects Named 2023 HREI Insights™ Award Finalists

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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SAN DIEGO, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Two PMB-developed healthcare projects have been named as Finalists in Healthcare Real Estate Insights (HREI) magazine's annual, national awards program. PMB, a leading national healthcare real estate developer and owner, which is headquartered in San Diego, developed the facilities in Orange, Calif.; and West Covina, Calif.

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  • Healthcare Real Estate Insights™ magazine's national awards program honors 2 healthcare projects that PMB developed in 2023.
  • SAN DIEGO, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Two PMB-developed healthcare projects have been named as Finalists in Healthcare Real Estate Insights (HREI) magazine's annual, national awards program.
  • PMB has had 13 Finalists, seven of which went on to be named Winners in the previous eight years of the awards program.
  • The awards are presented by HREI, the first and only national magazine entirely devoted to covering HRE development, financing and investment.

March of Dimes Global Crowdsourcing Effort Yields Pair of Predictive Models for Preterm Birth

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Thursday, December 21, 2023
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The 2023 March of Dimes Report Card shows that the U.S. preterm birth rate stands at 10.4%, a meager improvement from last year's historic high of 10.5%, the highest preterm birth rate in 10 years.

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  • The 2023 March of Dimes Report Card shows that the U.S. preterm birth rate stands at 10.4%, a meager improvement from last year's historic high of 10.5%, the highest preterm birth rate in 10 years.
  • Key to the predictive models is their ability to estimate a woman's risk for two types of preterm birth—one before 37 weeks and the other before 32 weeks.
  • The models' predictive power was strong: One predicted preterm birth with a 69% accuracy, and the other predicted early preterm birth with an 86% accuracy.
  • On Big Data Analysis and Preterm Birth Risk Prediction" episode on MODCAST, March of Dimes' research podcast, here .

AHN West Penn Hospital Recognized as one of the Nation's Top 50 Hospitals for Obstetrics and Gynecology by U.S. News and World Report for Second Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
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PITTSBURGH, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Allegheny Health Network (AHN) West Penn Hospital, AHN's flagship hospital for women's health care, has been named one of the top 50 hospitals in the nation for obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN), according to the U.S. News and World Report Best Hospitals Rankings, released to the public today.

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  • AHN West Penn was ranked 30th in the nation for OB/GYN, making it the highest positioned hospital in western Pennsylvania for those specialties, and the only ranked hospital within the Greater Pittsburgh region.
  • Today's announcement marks the second consecutive year that AHN West Penn has placed within the top 50 hospitals for women's care by U.S. News.
  • U.S. News considers factors such as 30-day survival for complex conditions, the number of patients served, and advanced technologies and services available.
  • AHN hospitals were recognized as high performers in numerous other procedures and conditions, as follows.

Health Foundation of South Florida Invests More Than $2 Million in Three Initiatives to Address Health Equity in the Region's Black Communities

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Monday, June 19, 2023
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MIAMI, June 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Health Foundation of South Florida, the region's largest philanthropic organization focused on achieving health equity in historically underserved communities, announced more than $2 million in funding for two initiatives aimed at addressing Black maternal health inequities in Miami-Dade and Broward counties and a community-based peacemaker program in Liberty City and Overtown. The grants were unveiled at the second annual Black Health Summit, which took place earlier this month at Florida Memorial University and drew more than three hundred healthcare, education, philanthropy, and community leaders to discuss the current state of Black health in South Florida. The Summit aimed to identify actionable solutions and collaborations for addressing longstanding inequities impacting health and well-being for Black residents across the region. The three investments are:

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  • The third initiative aims to provide community-based safety and other support services as a means of reducing violence.
  • The grants were unveiled at the second annual Black Health Summit, which took place earlier this month at Florida Memorial University and drew more than three hundred healthcare, education, philanthropy, and community leaders to discuss the current state of Black health in South Florida.
  • The Summit aimed to identify actionable solutions and collaborations for addressing longstanding inequities impacting health and well-being for Black residents across the region.
  • "We are especially excited about breaking down silos and bringing together health systems and community-based organizations to address the disturbing and totally unacceptable disparities that exist in Black maternal health.