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PM PEDIATRIC CARE AND AMERIGROUP JOIN FORCES TO IDENTIFY AND SUPPORT SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH NEEDS IN TEXAS

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

DALLAS, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PM Pediatric Care, a national pediatric healthcare leader boasting the largest specialized pediatric urgent care network in the U.S., is joining forces with Amerigroup Texas to launch a Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) screening program in five of its Dallas Children's Health PM Pediatric Urgent Care locations.

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  • DALLAS, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PM Pediatric Care , a national pediatric healthcare leader boasting the largest specialized pediatric urgent care network in the U.S., is joining forces with Amerigroup Texas to launch a Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) screening program in five of its Dallas Children's Health PM Pediatric Urgent Care locations.
  • Through the program, patients at the Dallas Children's Health PM Pediatric Urgent Care centers will be evaluated using the nationally recognized PRAPARE tool.
  • Children's Health PM Pediatric Care Dallas Children's Main Campus is located at 5060 Southwestern Medical Ave, Ste EL200, Dallas, TX 75235.
  • For more information about this location and PM Pediatric Care, please visit pmpediatriccare.com .

Dr. Patrick Griffith Selected as Medical Director of Adult Cardiac Surgery at MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute at Saddleback Medical Center

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MemorialCare, a prominent nonprofit Southern California integrated health system, announced today that Patrick Griffith, M.D., F.A.C.S. has been named the new Medical Director of Adult Cardiac Surgery at MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute at Saddleback Medical Center.

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  • has been named the new Medical Director of Adult Cardiac Surgery at MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute at Saddleback Medical Center .
  • The STEMI receiving team works in conjunction with the MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute at Saddleback Medical Center to provide the best cardiac care offered.
  • "I am honored to join the MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute at Saddleback Medical Center to help expand and elevate cardiovascular care to patients in the community," said Dr. Griffith.
  • "Dr. Griffith's expertise as a cardiac surgeon will make a significant impact on Saddleback's ability to expand and provide additional care to patients along with associated medical groups and community cardiologists," said Marc Sakwa, M.D., chief of cardiovascular surgery, MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute and medical director, adult cardiovascular surgery, MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute, Long Beach Medical Center.

Kettering Health Partners with Nest Collaborative to Provide Virtual Breastfeeding Support for New Parents

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

DAYTON, Ohio and FARMINGTON, Conn., Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nest Collaborative and Kettering Health have teamed to provide telehealth breastfeeding support to families giving birth at the health system's maternity centers in Ohio. Nest Collaborative's International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs) will augment Kettering Health's own lactation program by providing virtual prenatal and postpartum support for new parents 7 days a week.

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  • Kettering Health is a nonprofit network of 14 Dayton and Cincinnati area medical centers, Kettering College, and 120 outpatient facilities.
  • The Nest Collaborative program is available now to families who give birth among the health system's maternity centers located at Soin Medical Center in Beavercreek, OH, Kettering Health Main Campus in Kettering, OH, Kettering Health Washington Township in Centerville, OH, and Kettering Health Hamilton in Hamilton, OH.
  • "Kettering Health's collaboration with Nest Collaborative is a wonderful supplementation and support to our robust lactation program," said Michelle Beebe, MPH, BSN, CCE, Manager of Childbirth Education and Perinatal Outreach at Kettering Health.
  • Kettering Health has a long history of supporting patients in breastfeeding, which imparts significant health benefits to both babies and their mothers.

Brett. R. Kockentiet MD, FAAD, is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

DUBLIN, Ohio, Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Brett. R. Kockentiet MD, FAAD, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Lifetime Achiever for his dedicated career in the field of Dermatology and in recognition of his prestigious work at Affiliated Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Center Inc.                

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  • Dr. Kockentiet next attended Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, where he completed a 3 year residency in Dermatology in 2009.
  • Dr. Kockentiet wrote several articles during his early career, including "Contact dermatitis in athletes," co-written with Brian B. Adams.
  • Dr. Kockentiet loves helping his patients reduce their discomfort and love the visible results they see on their skin.
  • Dr. Kockentiet previously worked as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Telix to Collaborate With Kettering Health on Diagnostic PSMA Imaging & Targeting Theranostics

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

The MOU outlines the principles of the collaboration between Kettering Health and Telix.

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  • The MOU outlines the principles of the collaboration between Kettering Health and Telix.
  • Telix and Kettering Health plan to work closely with multiple industry leaders, culminating in the rapid implementation of PET MI technologies (imaging and theranostics) into clinical services for patients in the region.
  • As a faith-based, not-for-profit health system, Kettering Health follows in the steps of Jesus to help guide every person to their best health.
  • Kettering College, a division of Kettering Medical Center, is a fully accredited college that specializes in health science education.