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A team of vaccinations and staff from UVA brought vaccines downtown -- Johnson & Johnson shots for adults and Pfizer for anyone 12-and-up.

(Separate multiple addresses with a comma) Your Email Address Your Message (optional) Accordion Acquires Mackinac Partners Accordion, a private equity-focused financial consulting and technology firm, has acquired Mackinac Partners, a leading financial advisory, restructuring, and operational turnaround firm. Accordion has experienced tremendous organic growth, underscored by private equity’s focus on the role of value creation in a successful investment strategy, and accel...

Message : Required fields AUSTIN, Texas, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Turbine, Inc. (Nasdaq: APPS) today announced the appointment of Holly Hess Groos to the Digital Turbine Board of Directors, effective May 4, 2021. Ms. Groos will serve as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board. "We are excited to welcome Holly as our newest independent director," said Rob Deutschman, Chairman of Digital Turbine.  "Holly brings a wealth of highly relevant experience in the telecommunications and...

The Johnson County Hospital District Board of Trustees has voted to appoint Laurie Hansen as interim CEO, a position she will assume following the departure of CEO Sean McCallister. “My last day at JCHC will be May 26, 2021,” McCallister said. “Laurie Hansen, RN, director of administration, has agreed to serve as interim CEO beginning...Continue reading

Research Backed Goal Upgrade Pet Power From:   One study* finds that participants who either had their pets with them or only imagined their pet were able to generate more life goals and have more confidence in their ability to achieve these goals than participants without ...

Reply Claire Massero (Courtesy Photo) Legacy Lifecare, a not-for-profit organization providing management services to affiliated non-profits in the senior living and healthcare sectors throughout Massachusetts, is pleased to announce that Milton resident Claire Massero has joined the organization as Director of Analytics and Performance Improvement. In this new role, Mrs. Massero will work to establish key organizational metrics and a strategic dashboard. She will also focus on projects to achi...

Credit: UT Southwestern Medical Center DALLAS - April 28, 2021 - Depression screening among cancer patients improved by 40 percent to cover more than 90 percent of patients under a quality improvement program launched by a multidisciplinary team at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Southwestern Health Resources. Cancer patients with depression are at an increased risk of mortality and suicide compared with those without depression. Although rates vary based on cancer type and stage, depression...

What is already known about this topic? COVID-19 vaccines have demonstrated high efficacy in clinical trials. Limited data are available on effectiveness in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and against emerging variants. What is added by this report? In a COVID-19 outbreak at a Kentucky SNF involving a newly introduced variant to the region, unvaccinated residents and health care personnel (HCP) had 3.0 and 4.1 times the risk of infection as did vaccinated residents and HCP. Vaccine was 86.5% ...

Crime Insurance Market to Witness Huge Growth by 2026 : AXA, AIG, Founder Shield ReleaseWire Edison, NJ -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/15/2021 -- Latest released the research study on Global Crime Insurance Market, offers a detailed overview of the factors influencing the global business scope. Crime Insurance Market research report shows the latest market insights, current situation analysis with upcoming trends and breakdown of the products and services. The report provides key statistics on the market s...

American Urological Association Names Next Science and Quality Chair News provided by Share this article Share this article BALTIMORE, April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the American Urological Association (AUA) announced its Board of Directors has approved Matthew Nielsen, MD, MS, FACS, as the next chair of the AUA Science and Quality (S&Q) Council. Dr. Nielsen will assume the role of chair-elect on June 1, 2021 and begin his four-year term as chair on June 1, 2022. Matthew Nielsen, MD...