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Comedian Tracy Morgan Honors Nurse at Hackensack Meridian JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute Center for Brain Injuries

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Friday, November 3, 2023

EDISON, N.J., Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan, continuing his support for Hackensack Meridian JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute, on Friday presented the annual "Tracy Morgan Award for Excellence in Rehabilitation Nursing" to a health care professional dedicated to patients with brain injuries. 

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  • EDISON, N.J., Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan, continuing his support for Hackensack Meridian JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute, on Friday presented the annual "Tracy Morgan Award for Excellence in Rehabilitation Nursing" to a health care professional dedicated to patients with brain injuries.
  • After his performance at the Bergen County Performing Arts Center in Englewood, Morgan gave the 2023 award to Elba Ojeda, RN, CRRN, BSN, a nurse who has worked at the JFK Johnson Center for Brain Injuries for 18 years.
  • Sara Cuccurullo, M.D., Medical Director of the JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute, thanked Morgan for continuing to honor rehabilitation nurses dedicated to supporting patients with brain injuries.
  • JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute has been recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of the nation's best rehabilitation hospitals five years in a row.

The Government of Canada reaches a tentative agreement for the Information Technology (IT) group

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 31, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, the Government of Canada announced that it has reached a tentative agreement with the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC) for the Information Technology (IT) group.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 31, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, the Government of Canada announced that it has reached a tentative agreement with the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC) for the Information Technology (IT) group.
  • Upon ratification, the agreement would apply to approximately 17,000 members across the country, as of 2021.
  • On October 19, 2023, a tentative agreement was reached for this group.
  • The Information Technology (IT) Group comprises positions for which the application of comprehensive computer systems knowledge is the primary requirement to the development, implementation and/or maintenance of information technology systems and infrastructure.

Sage Teams Up with World Series Champion Manager Joe Maddon to Break Down Decision Making for Business Leaders

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Friday, October 20, 2023

This Postseason collaboration will advance Sage’s spotlight on MLB manager insights, highlighting Maddon’s legendary decision-making process to yield takeaways for baseball fans and business leaders.

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  • This Postseason collaboration will advance Sage’s spotlight on MLB manager insights, highlighting Maddon’s legendary decision-making process to yield takeaways for baseball fans and business leaders.
  • Sage works to surface business insights for its customers through high-quality, trusted products and services, delivered with a human touch.
  • The two-time World Series Champion will help Sage do just that for fans and customers through a four-part content series, titled “The Maddon Mentality."
  • “Joe Maddon has showcased leadership at the highest levels throughout his illustrious career,” said Aziz Benmalek, President of Sage North America.

The Government of Canada reaches a tentative agreement for the Applied Science and Patent Examination (SP) group

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 27, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, the Government of Canada announced that it has reached a tentative agreement with the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC), for the Applied Science and Patent Examination (SP) group.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 27, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, the Government of Canada announced that it has reached a tentative agreement with the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC), for the Applied Science and Patent Examination (SP) group.
  • This tentative agreement is in line with the pattern set by other settlements reached with various groups during this round of negotiations.
  • In May 2023, bargaining teams for PIPSC and the Government of Canada also reached a tentative settlement at the PIPSC Central Table on key items common to all 6 bargaining units.
  • On Friday, September 22, 2023, a tentative agreement was reached for this group.

Medimaps Group Receives EU Certification Under the Medical Device Regulation

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Monday, September 4, 2023

Medimaps Group, a Swiss/Global med-tech company specializing in image-processing software with AI capabilities for assessing bone health, announced today it received the Medical Device Regulation (MDR) certification from its notified body BSI (CE 2797) for its management system and product portfolio.

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  • Medimaps Group, a Swiss/Global med-tech company specializing in image-processing software with AI capabilities for assessing bone health, announced today it received the Medical Device Regulation (MDR) certification from its notified body BSI (CE 2797) for its management system and product portfolio.
  • By successfully navigating the rigorous requirements of the Medical Device Regulation, our company proves its ability to deliver innovative and reliable solutions that meet the highest regulatory standards for the benefit of patients, healthcare professionals and medical business partners”, said Prof. Didier Hans, co-founder and CEO of Medimaps Group.
  • The certification ensures that medical device manufacturers meet the most stringent quality requirements in order to commercialize their products in Europe.
  • With this certification, Medimaps Group can continue to supply without interruptions certified TBS iNsight™ software at the highest standard to its valued customers in Europe and subsequent markets.

World Baseball Classic, 2023 - Event Analysis: USA, Japan, and Taiwan Co-hosts Hit a Home Run with $29.95 Million Annual Sponsorship Spend - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, August 18, 2023

The World Baseball Classic, 2023 - Event Analysis report provides a comprehensive analysis of the 2023 World Baseball Classic, focusing on various aspects such as sponsorship, broadcasters, attendance, ticketing, kit suppliers, and prize money.

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  • The World Baseball Classic, 2023 - Event Analysis report provides a comprehensive analysis of the 2023 World Baseball Classic, focusing on various aspects such as sponsorship, broadcasters, attendance, ticketing, kit suppliers, and prize money.
  • The final match in the US accumulated an average audience of 5.2 million viewers, peaking at 6.5 million viewers.
  • The total annual sponsorship spend for the event was $29.95 million, with deals split into global and regional deals with co-hosts Japan, Taiwan, and the US.
  • It offers a comprehensive overview of the event and its various aspects, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the World Baseball Classic.

TELUS reports resilient operational and financial results for second quarter 2023

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Friday, August 4, 2023

See Second Quarter 2023 Operating Highlights within this news release for a discussion on TTech and DLCX results.

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  • See Second Quarter 2023 Operating Highlights within this news release for a discussion on TTech and DLCX results.
  • "For the second quarter, our TELUS team once again demonstrated execution strength in our TTech business segment, characterized by the potent combination of leading customer growth, complemented by strong operational and financial results," said Darren Entwistle, President and CEO.
  • Digital health transactions in the second quarter of 2023 were 152.9 million, up 5.2 per cent over the second quarter of 2022.
  • TTech real estate development capital expenditures increased by $8 million in the second quarter of 2023, due to increased capital investment to support construction of multi-year development projects including TELUS Ocean.

Simple Recon Unveils Exciting New Features in Automobile Reconditioning Process Tracking Software

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

BOCA RATON, Fla., July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Simple Recon, a leading provider of automobile reconditioning process tracking software, has recently announced the release of its latest feature-packed update. This update introduces several cutting-edge functionalities that enhance the user experience, improve process efficiency, and boost overall productivity.

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  • From Recon Link for seamless online inventory management to Mobile Web accessibility and Recon TBS Monitor for efficient workflow tracking, Simple Recon makes car reconditioning a breeze.
  • BOCA RATON, Fla., July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Simple Recon, a leading provider of automobile reconditioning process tracking software, has recently announced the release of its latest feature-packed update.
  • Start integrating Simple Recon into your Car Reconditioning business today and discover how simple it is to locate and manage your inventory and its reconditioning process."
  • **About Simple Recon**: Simple Recon helps dealerships reduce their inventory's time to market by providing easy-to-use, cloud-based, turnkey reconditioning process tracking software.

Medimaps Group Deep-tech TBS Software Endorsed by International Experts Working Group To Inform Osteoporosis Management Decisions for The Benefit of The Patient

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

The peer-reviewed article provides endorsed guidance to clinicians looking to enhance the assessment and management of osteoporosis with Medimaps Group TBS iNsight™ software for patient benefit.

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  • The peer-reviewed article provides endorsed guidance to clinicians looking to enhance the assessment and management of osteoporosis with Medimaps Group TBS iNsight™ software for patient benefit.
  • Worldwide, osteoporosis causes more than 8.9 million fractures every year, resulting in an osteoporosis fracture every 3 seconds.
  • The osteoporosis treatment gap in patients at risk of fracture in European primary care: a multi-country cross-sectional observational study.
  • Osteoporosis International, 32, pp.251-25
    Harvey, et al., 2015, Trabecular bone score (TBS) as a new complementary approach for osteoporosis evaluation in clinical practice, Bone , Volume 78 , Pages 216-224

Government of Canada moves forward on commitments to strengthen the pesticide review process

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

OTTAWA, ON, June 20, 2023 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada is committed to ensuring responsible pesticide management across the country.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, June 20, 2023 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada is committed to ensuring responsible pesticide management across the country.
  • These proposed amendments are a result of the 2022 consultations on targeted review of the Pest Control Products Act.
  • Following consultation with stakeholders to better understand Canadians' expectations about the pesticide regulatory review process and its transparency, Health Canada has restarted the science-based process of evaluating acceptable increases to pesticide residue limits, in line with international guidelines.
  • Additionally, the Government of Canada is eliminating the use of pesticides for cosmetic purposes on federal lands through amendments to the Greening Government Strategy (GGS), led by Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS).