LGBT culture in Dallas–Fort Worth

Gravely PC Receives Top-Tier Ranking by Best Law Firms

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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DALLAS, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gravely PC is pleased to announce it has been named to the 2024 list of Best Law Firms, one of the most widely respected legal listings in the country. The firm received a Tier 1 ranking – the highest tier possible – for construction litigation in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area.

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  • DALLAS, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gravely PC is pleased to announce it has been named to the 2024 list of Best Law Firms, one of the most widely respected legal listings in the country.
  • The annual listing, produced by The Best Lawyers in America, also recognized the firm for its work in construction and insurance law.
  • To be considered for Best Law Firms, firms are required to have at least one attorney named to The Best Lawyers in America listing.
  • To view the full list of Best Law Firms online, visit: https://www.bestlawfirms.com/ .

Pickleball Kingdom Expands Plans to Open 20 Clubs in Dallas/Fort Worth

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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Spearheaded by dedicated franchisee Dan Jenkins, this expansion initiative will see the creation of 20 state-of-the-art indoor pickleball clubs in various communities across the region.

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  • Spearheaded by dedicated franchisee Dan Jenkins, this expansion initiative will see the creation of 20 state-of-the-art indoor pickleball clubs in various communities across the region.
  • Pickleball Kingdom CEO, Ace Rodrigues, explained, "The decision to expand from our original plan of opening 5 indoor clubs to now establishing 20 clubs underscores our unwavering commitment to promoting pickleball in Dallas/Fort Worth.
  • Pickleball Kingdom is and will continue to be the dominant brand of pickleball in Texas and beyond."
  • Pickleball Kingdom invites residents of Dallas/Fort Worth to stay tuned for updates on new club locations, opening dates, and exciting events.

Black Rock Coffee Bar Increases its Texas Reach with the Opening of a New Store in McKinney

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Portland, Oregon, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Rock Coffee Bar , founded in Oregon and known for its premium roasted coffees, teas, smoothies and flavorful Fuel Energy drinks, has announced the grand opening of its inaugural store in McKinney, Texas.

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  • Portland, Oregon, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Rock Coffee Bar , founded in Oregon and known for its premium roasted coffees, teas, smoothies and flavorful Fuel Energy drinks, has announced the grand opening of its inaugural store in McKinney, Texas.
  • Located at 5101 McKinney Ranch Parkway, the new Black Rock Store will open its doors on Friday, October 27, 2023.
  • “McKinney’s vibrant sense of community and family-friendly atmosphere make it an ideal match for us,” said Mark Davis, Chief Executive Officer, Black Rock Coffee Bar.
  • In 2023, Black Rock Coffee Bar ranked 1179th among America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies by Inc. Magazine’s 5000 Annual List.

The Dickey Foundation Presents Grant to Promote Cancer Awareness

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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On Tuesday, October 10th, the Dickey Foundation will visit Arlington Fire Station #5 located at 2921 East Randol Mill Rd.

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  • On Tuesday, October 10th, the Dickey Foundation will visit Arlington Fire Station #5 located at 2921 East Randol Mill Rd.
  • This grant will provide cancer awareness and prevention education at Fire Departments and at Fire Service Health & Safety Conferences across the country.
  • More specifically, it provides education for Taking Action Against Cancer in the Fire Service, as well as Female Firefighters and Cancer.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with The Dickey Foundation and provide this grant for such an important cause,” said Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Pit.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Bracane engage mothers, pregnant women, providers across Texas to capture community voices in maternal, infant health initiative

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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RICHARDSON, Texas, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Health equity researchers at Bracane have begun hosting listening sessions to include community voices and experiences into Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas' (BCBSTX) expanded Special Beginnings® initiative aimed at improving maternal and infant health outcomes across the state.

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  • RICHARDSON, Texas, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Health equity researchers at Bracane have begun hosting listening sessions to include community voices and experiences into Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas ' (BCBSTX) expanded Special Beginnings® initiative aimed at improving maternal and infant health outcomes across the state.
  • Bracane's in-person and virtual listening sessions will continue into the fall and are engaging mothers of all backgrounds and experiences, including pregnant women.
  • As well, Bracane is also conducting focus groups with health care providers as part of BCBSTX's work to identify ways to reduce maternal morbidities, mortalities and health disparities.
  • Upcoming sessions are scheduled for:
    "I started Bracane as a way to reduce barriers and increase access to health care.

IntraCare Premier ACO continues to lead Dallas-Fort Worth with Exceptional Savings Rates

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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DALLAS, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IntraCare Premier ACO, encompassing participants from Premier Community Center (PCC) and Premier Patient Health Center (PPHC), proudly stands among the top high-performing Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) nationally in 2022, with impressive savings rates of 9% and 8%, respectively.

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  • DALLAS, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IntraCare Premier ACO, encompassing participants from Premier Community Center (PCC) and Premier Patient Health Center (PPHC), proudly stands among the top high-performing Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) nationally in 2022, with impressive savings rates of 9% and 8%, respectively.
  • This remarkable achievement has solidified IntraCare Premier ACO's reputation as a consistently high-performing network in the ACO landscape.
  • The latest results from the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) for 2022 have positioned Premier Care Community as the number one ACO in terms of savings rate within the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
  • IntraCare Premier ACO providers have sustained continuous growth in shared savings, with Premier Community Center (PCC) achieving shared savings of $9.9 million and Premier Patient Health Center (PPHC) achieving shared savings of $5.9 million.

Sarah Jakes Roberts' Woman Evolve is Fastest-Selling Women's Conference at Texas' Globe Life Field

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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ARLINGTON, Texas, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 40,000 attendees will descend upon Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, this week, Sept. 14 – 16, for the global women's conference Woman Evolve, presented by Wells Fargo. Powered by Sarah Jakes Roberts' authentic and dynamic voice, attendees will be led through areas of enrichment for women that include having courage, loving your body, mental health struggles, finances, a man's perspective and ministry. The nearly sold-out event will include more than 1,600 volunteers hailing from Texas with attendees coming from all over including Australia, Netherlands, South Africa and the United Kingdom.

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  • Sarah Jakes Roberts' Woman Evolve is the fastest selling women's conference in the history of Globe Life Field.
  • The fifth annual Woman Evolve conference showcases a growing trend in America: how women are leading the charge in economic impact.
  • Jakes Roberts' Woman Evolve is the fastest selling women's conference in the history of Globe Life Field.
  • Woman Evolve will feature speakers including:
    Jakes Roberts is redefining what it means to be a modern woman of faith.

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
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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.

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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 .

HealthTrackRx Expands National Footprint with Los Angeles Area PCR Laboratory

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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DENTON, Texas, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthTrackRx, the nation's premier molecular diagnostic testing laboratory, today announced the opening of its latest high-throughput lab in Los Angeles, CA. The state-of-the-art facility will help healthcare providers treat patients faster with lab results by the next morning.

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  • The addition of the Los Angeles lab expands infection detection capabilities and improves patient outcomes coast-to-coast.
  • DENTON, Texas, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthTrackRx, the nation's premier molecular diagnostic testing laboratory, today announced the opening of its latest high-throughput lab in Los Angeles, CA.
  • "Our rapidly growing network of customers on the west coast compelled this exciting move into California," said Martin Price, Executive Chairman and CEO of HealthTrackRx.
  • HealthTrackRx understands the urgency of accurately identifying patient infections and antibiotic resistance so providers may treat them quickly and appropriately.

Macy's Launches First Small-Format Stores in Northeast and Western Region as Part of Ongoing Expansion Strategy

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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These openings mark the first expansion of its small-format locations into the Northeast and Western regions of the United States, with openings in Boston, Las Vegas and San Diego.

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  • These openings mark the first expansion of its small-format locations into the Northeast and Western regions of the United States, with openings in Boston, Las Vegas and San Diego.
  • With small store opening momentum growing in the Midwest, the expansion also sees its third location in the region with the recent opening in Highland, Indiana.
  • The eight previous locations continue to be known as Market by Macy's, whereas the upcoming small-format stores will bear just the iconic Macy's nameplate.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230822515565/en/
    Macy’s Launches First Small-Format Stores in Northeast and Western Region as Part of Ongoing Expansion Strategy.