2006 Industrial Design Excellence Awards

Innovative Collaboration: Buzzreach and Oncoshot Spearhead Clinical Trial Advancements in Japan

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

SINGAPORE, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Buzzreach and Oncoshot, two prominent entities in the clinical trials domain, have announced an impactful collaboration to accelerate clinical trials in Japan.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Buzzreach and Oncoshot, two prominent entities in the clinical trials domain, have announced an impactful collaboration to accelerate clinical trials in Japan.
  • This ground-breaking initiative is set to synergise their complementary strengths to enhance various clinical trial aspects throughout Japan, including feasibility assessments, participant screening, and enrolment.
  • Buzzreach CEO Mr Takateru Inokawa added: "We believe this partnership will positively impact clinical trials in Japan.
  • These apps optimise clinical trial processes, from information dissemination to patient engagement, creating a more efficient and effective drug development process.

Celebrating Excellence: FlightHub Group Awarded Platinum Status in Air Canada's Circle of Excellence

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

MONTREAL, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FlightHub Group , the parent company of online travel booking platforms FlightHub and justfly.com , has been honored with Platinum status within Air Canada’s coveted Circle of Excellence Award.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FlightHub Group , the parent company of online travel booking platforms FlightHub and justfly.com , has been honored with Platinum status within Air Canada’s coveted Circle of Excellence Award.
  • “We are humbled to have our efforts recognized with the Circle of Excellence Award by a valued partner, Air Canada.
  • This milestone reaffirms our dedication to driving superior customer experiences and a broad spectrum of travel opportunities.”
    Air Canada’s Circle of Excellence program recognizes top partners with Platinum, Gold, Silver or Bronze status.
  • “FlightHub Group is an important partner, and we are excited to recognize them for their contribution to our joint success”, said Mark Mees, Director of OTA & Fulfillment Sales at Air Canada.

Healthgrades Names ChristianaCare’s Union Hospital as a 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ Recipient

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

ELKTON, Md., July 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChristianaCare’s Union Hospital has been recognized by Healthgrades as a 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ recipient.

Key Points: 
  • ELKTON, Md., July 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChristianaCare’s Union Hospital has been recognized by Healthgrades as a 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ recipient.
  • This award belongs to all our Union Hospital caregivers.”
    Among the most important ingredients to Union Hospital’s success in patient safety has been standardization of evidence-based practices.
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    Healthgrades’ analysis revealed that patients treated in hospitals receiving the Healthgrades 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award were, on average:
    Healthgrades noted that if all hospitals, as a group, performed similarly to the 2023 Patient Safety Award recipients then 95,880 patient safety events could have been avoided on average.
  • “We are proud to name ChristianaCare’s Union Hospital as a 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award recipient and look forward to their continued efforts to make patient safety a top priority.”
    Consumers can visit healthgrades.com for more information on how Healthgrades measures hospital quality and to access the complete methodology.

Comvest Partners’ Portfolio Company GAI Consultants Acquires Eland Engineering

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Comvest Partners (“Comvest”), an operationally focused middle-market private investment firm, is pleased to announce that its private equity platform investment GAI Consultants, Inc. (“GAI”), a preeminent planning, engineering, and environmental consulting firm with locations throughout the United States, has acquired Eland Engineering, LLC (“Eland”, or the “Company”), a Fort Lauderdale-based regional provider of engineering consulting and field maintenance services for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and traffic signal systems.

Key Points: 
  • Comvest Partners (“Comvest”), an operationally focused middle-market private investment firm, is pleased to announce that its private equity platform investment GAI Consultants, Inc. (“GAI”), a preeminent planning, engineering, and environmental consulting firm with locations throughout the United States, has acquired Eland Engineering, LLC (“Eland”, or the “Company”), a Fort Lauderdale-based regional provider of engineering consulting and field maintenance services for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and traffic signal systems.
  • “The acquisition of Eland brings unique ITS expertise and capabilities that further strengthen GAI’s distinguished position in the transportation engineering and consulting market,” said Kevin LaHatte, a Partner at Comvest.
  • Comvest looks forward to continuing to support GAI’s growth and investment in strategic acquisitions.”
    “We are excited to welcome Bo and the entire Eland team to GAI.
  • Stifel served as financial advisor and Akerman LLP served as legal advisor to GAI and Comvest in connection with the transaction.

QuSecure Named as a Most Promising Unicorn in SC Media’s 2023 SC Awards Program

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Monday, May 22, 2023

QuSecure™, Inc., a leader in post-quantum cybersecurity (PQC), today announced that it has been recognized as a 2023 SC Award finalist in the Excellence Award category for Most Promising Unicorn.

Key Points: 
  • QuSecure™, Inc., a leader in post-quantum cybersecurity (PQC), today announced that it has been recognized as a 2023 SC Award finalist in the Excellence Award category for Most Promising Unicorn.
  • The announcement was made as part of SC Media’s 2023 SC Awards coverage.
  • Now in its 26th year, the SC Awards program is cybersecurity’s most prestigious and competitive program, recognizing the solutions, organizations, and people driving innovation and success in information security.
  • “The SC Awards Program is one of the industry’s most important recognition programs, and it is extremely rewarding to be recognized by their panel of judges in the Most Promising Unicorn award category,” said Skip Sanzeri , QuSecure co-Founder and COO .

Mouser Electronics Honors President & CEO Glenn Smith on 50-Year Anniversary with the Company

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230502006160/en/
    Glenn Smith's tenure has seen Mouser grow from a small distribution company to one of the world's largest electronic component distributors.
  • “Nothing we have accomplished here would have been possible without diligence, enthusiasm and perseverance of the entire Mouser team – past and present,” Smith says.
  • In 1986, Smith was instrumental in moving the operation to Mansfield, placing Mouser near DFW International Airport to expand the company’s distribution capabilities.
  • In 2000, Fort Worth-based TTI, Inc. acquired Mouser, and in 2004, Smith was elevated his current role of President and Chief Executive Officer of Mouser.

Prime Healthcare Celebrates Patient Safety Excellence Recognition from Healthgrades

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

The majority of Prime Healthcare's community hospitals have been recognized by Healthgrades as 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ recipients.

Key Points: 
  • The majority of Prime Healthcare's community hospitals have been recognized by Healthgrades as 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ recipients.
  • This year marks the eighth year in a row that Prime Healthcare has had more patient safety excellence awards than any other health system (2016-2023), according to Healthgrades.
  • "We at Healthgrades strive to help patients make informed decisions about their care and are grateful for Prime Healthcare's continued leadership in patient safety," said Dr. Brad Bowman, chief medical officer and head of data science at Healthgrades.
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    “Congratulations to the staff and physicians of our Prime Healthcare Foundation hospitals that received this prestigious recognition,” said Kavitha Bhatia, MD, President and Chair of Prime Healthcare Foundation.

Healthgrades Names Southern California Hospital at Culver City a Patient Safety Excellence Award™ Recipient for 6th Year in a Row

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

CULVER CITY, Calif., March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Hospital at Culver City has been recognized by Healthgrades as a 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ recipient.

Key Points: 
  • CULVER CITY, Calif., March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Hospital at Culver City has been recognized by Healthgrades as a 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ recipient.
  • Southern California Hospital at Culver City has received the Patient Safety Excellence Award™ for six years in a row (2018-2023).
  • "Improving quality of care and patient safety is one of our most important initiatives at Southern California Hospital at Culver City," said Omar Ramirez, Interim CEO at SCH-Culver City.
  • "We are proud to name Southern California Hospital at Culver CIty as a 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award recipient and look forward to their continued efforts to make patient safety a top priority."

Healthgrades Names Los Angeles Community Hospital at Norwalk a 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ Recipient

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

NORWALK, Calif., March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles Community Hospital at Norwalk has been recognized by Healthgrades as a 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ recipient.

Key Points: 
  • NORWALK, Calif., March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles Community Hospital at Norwalk has been recognized by Healthgrades as a 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ recipient.
  • This distinction places Los Angeles Community Hospital at and Norwalk among the top 5% of all acute care hospitals as evaluated by Healthgrades, the leading marketplace connecting patients and providers.
  • Los Angeles Community Hospital at Norwalk has received the Patient Safety Excellence Award™ for a second year in a row (2022-2023).
  • "We are proud to name Los Angeles Community Hospital at Norwalk as a 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award recipient and look forward to their continued efforts to make patient safety a top priority."

Healthgrades Names Foothill Regional Medical Center a 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ Recipient

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

TUSTIN, Calif., March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Foothill Regional Medical Center has been recognized by Healthgrades as a 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ recipient.

Key Points: 
  • TUSTIN, Calif., March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Foothill Regional Medical Center has been recognized by Healthgrades as a 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ recipient.
  • This distinction places Foothill Regional Medical Center among the top 10% of all short-term acute care hospitals as evaluated by Healthgrades, the leading marketplace connecting patients and providers.
  • "We are honored to receive this distinguished recognition," said Araceli Lonergan, CEO of Foothill Regional Medical Center.
  • "We are proud to name Foothill Regional Medical Center as a 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award recipient and look forward to their continued efforts to make patient safety a top priority."