Bionic Vision Technologies Advances Clinical Program With AU$1 million Medical Research Future Fund Grant
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MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Bionic Vision Technologies (BVT) has started work on the next phase of development for its world-leading Australian bionic eye technology thanks to a recent Australian Government grant to refine its vision processing algorithms.
BVT s bionic eye is designed for people with the inherited retinal disease retinitis pigmentosa for which there is no current cure.
Clinical study data from patients implanted with the device show the prosthesis is safe and gives significant improvements to functional vision and quality of life. Users reported an improved awareness of external objects and surroundings.
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INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The board of directors of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) has elected Kimberly H. Johnson as a new member, effective February 16, 2021. As a member of Lilly s board, she will serve on both the Compensation Committee and the Ethics and Compliance Committee.
Ms. Johnson currently serves as executive vice president and chief operating officer of the Federal National Mortgage Association ( Fannie Mae ) and is a member of Fannie Mae s Management Committee. Prior to serving as executive vice president and chief operating officer, Ms. Johnson held various leadership positions with Fannie Mae, including chief risk officer. Before joining Fannie Mae in 2006, Ms. Johnson was a director at Credit Suisse Group AG.
SKLZ Launches Athletic Intelligence™ Training System in Partnership with SwitchedOn
Athletic Intelligence products + the SwitchedOn training app help athletes engage brain and body during training for a competitive advantage
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CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/
SKLZ, the leader in premium fitness gear and sports training equipment, unveils a groundbreaking new training platform for athletes and coaches designed to engage both your brain and body during training.
SKLZ Athletic Intelligence™ debuts February 17 in partnership with the fully-integrated
SwitchedOn training app, and offers products and programming to encompass everything an athlete needs to train reaction time, hand-eye coordination, rapid decision-making, and agility. The first two SKLZ Athletic Intelligence products to launch are the
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CALVERTON, N.Y., Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/
Wellbridge Addiction Treatment and Research announces that it is now an in-network provider with United Behavioral Health (UBH) for inpatient stabilization (detoxification), inpatient rehabilitation and residential (extended stay). With UBH approval, Wellbridge is able to provide additional access to patients and families seeking treatment for substance use disorders (SUDs).
Wellbridge was founded on the mission to provide people suffering from addiction access to the most scientifically advanced addiction treatment. The purpose-built, 96-acre campus opened Monday, May 18, 2020 in Calverton, Long Island, approximately 70 miles from New York City. In partnership with Northwell Health, New York State s largest healthcare provider, and NY-based real estate firm, Engel Burman, Wellbridge sets a new standard of care that incorporates the latest addiction research into the most innovative treatments, an addiction-recover
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Lumiata works with healthcare companies to provide AI predictions for financial and clinical risk management. The Ascend Unified Data Engineering Platform offers the solution to quickly and simply build the underlying data pipelines required all with 95% less code and automated maintenance of the pipelines. The partnership enhances Lumiata s offering to healthcare companies with a cloud-agnostic solution for data preparation and access to the Lumiata Data Management pipeline, including data normalization, enrichment, and tagging with Lumiata s proprietary disease codes, to generate Person360 records. The Lumiata data preparation process prepares customers data so it is machine-learning ready. Lumiata has been looking for an opportunity to efficiently and effectively support customers on AWS and Azure, said Miguel Alvarado, Lumiata CTO. Ascend.io is the right partner to agnostically deliver our Data Management pipeline to healthcare customers that need to maintai