DUBLIN, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Gene Fusion Testing Market – A Global and Regional Analysis: Focus on by Category, Technology, Indication, End User, and Region – Analysis and Forecast, 2023-2033” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global gene fusion…
The documentary series “25 Years on – Documenting China-South Africa Friendship and Cooperation,” co-produced by China Media Group (CMG) and South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), was announced during a ceremony on Wednesday in South Africa’sJohannesburg.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The documentary series “25 Years on – Documenting China-South Africa Friendship and Cooperation,” co-produced by China Media Group (CMG) and South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), was announced during a ceremony on Wednesday in South Africa’sJohannesburg.
CMG President Shen Haixiong and SABC’s Chief Financial Officer Yolande van Biljon jointly announced the documentary series and witnessed the exchange of agreements.
The documentary series depicts the brotherly friendship between China and South Africa and looks forward to the bright future of jointly building a high-level China-South Africa community with a shared future.
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the launch of the Belt and Road Initiative proposed by Chinese President Xi Jinping and also marks the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and South Africa, Shen said. In the past 25 years, the bilateral relationship has been one of the most vibrant bilateral relationships in the developing world, he added.
The documentary will be broadcast in both Chinese and English through CMG and SABC.
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SILVER SPRING, Md., Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency: Today, the FDA announced the signing of a first-of-its kind Regulatory Partnership Arrangement with Ecuador’s seafood…
As CONSTANT continues to grow and advance, we remain committed to our mission of making the world a safer place. The threat landscape continues to evolve, and CONSTANT has remained agile to deliver services that align with the requirements and challenges of the clients we serve.
“We are honored to be recognized on the Inc. 5000 list,” said Michelle Constant, Chief Executive Officer of CONSTANT. “This recognition reflects our ability to innovate, our commitment to quality, and our knack for becoming trusted advisors to our clients.”
CONSTANT has also remained dedicated to serving as an optimal employer for our team members, and, as a testament to this commitment, were recently recognized as a Great Place to Work for the fourth year in a row. We are proud that the Inc. 5000 recognition reflects the hard work and passion of CONSTANT and the trust of our clients.
CONSTANT is an award-winning consultancy focused on executing our mission of making the world a safer place. We are an 8(a)-certified and Economically Disadvantaged Woman Owned Business (EDWOSB) with a long history of helping clients across all levels of government and the private sector prepare for catastrophic disasters and emerging threats. Our core areas of expertise include emergency management, counterterrorism, health security, and healthcare preparedness. Across those areas, we provide planning, training, exercise, outreach and staffing services. We are deeply committed to delivering superior customer service, providing a platform for our team members to thrive and prosper, and embodying our signature entrepreneurial spirit and core values. Learn more about CONSTANT here.
About Inc. and the Inc. 5000
Companies on the 2023 Inc. 5000 are ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2019 to 2022. Inc. Business Media is the leading multimedia brand for entrepreneurs. Through its journalism, Inc. aims to inform, educate, and elevate the profile of our community: the risk-takers, the innovators, and the ultra-driven go-getters who are creating our future. Inc.’s award-winning work reaches more than 50 million people across a variety of channels, including events, print, digital, video, podcasts, newsletters, and social media. Its proprietary Inc. 5000 list, produced every year since 1982, analyzes company data to rank the fastest-growing privately held businesses in the United States. The recognition that comes with inclusion on this and other prestigious Inc. lists, such as Female Founders and Power Partners, gives the founders of top businesses the opportunity to engage with an exclusive community of their peers, and credibility that helps them drive sales and recruit talent. For more information, visit www.inc.com.
“Since becoming Lyric, our mission has been to transform how we provide value to our customers and simplify the complex and ever-changing healthcare landscape through our advanced product and service portfolio,” said Raj Ronanki, CEO. “We are lucky to have Akshay, Vijay, and Gene to help write our next chapter. They are innovative within their fields, and each brings a wealth of experience building and leading innovative healthcare companies.”
Akshay Sharma joins Lyric as Chief AI Officer where he will oversee the research and development of the company’s AI services and solutions driving both product and technology within the Lyric platform. Sharma previously held a leadership role at Elevance Health focused on AI and data strategies.
Vijay Murugappan, Chief Commercial Officer, has an exceptional track record of creating high-performing teams across multiple industries. He leads the sales and account management teams, accelerating sales and reinforcing Lyric as the preferred partner in the payment accuracy industry. He previously held the position of CEO at Hydrogen Health, a digital health and AI company.
As Chief Product & Technology Officer, Gene German works closely with the engineering and product management teams to ensure technologies are scaled and used efficiently and securely. He is responsible for establishing the overall roadmap of the company’s product lifecycles. German held a similar role at Rally/Optum Digital prior to joining Lyric.
Additionally, Lyric announced promotions of Christine Belanger to VP of Product and Amy Churchill to VP of Marketing, and welcomed several new hires to the extended leadership team, including Tawfiq Bajjali, VP and General Manager of Platform Solutions; Brian Berkowitz, VP of Strategy and Corporate Development; Emily Brockway, VP of Strategic Initiatives; Garnet Dark, VP of Solution Architecture; Dan Gallagher, VP of Product Strategy and Partnerships; and Alexander Ulyanov, VP of Platform Engineering.
Lyric’s solutions serve as the foundation for streamlining increasingly complex claims payment processes, bringing the insights needed for more precision and efficiency along the continuum.
Lyric serves many of the nation’s largest commercial and government-sponsored health plans, responsible for covering more than 185 million lives.
About Lyric
Lyric is a leading AI healthcare technology company, committed to simplifying the business of care. Lyric’s solutions leverage the power of machine learning, AI, and predictive analytics to empower health plan payers with pathways to increased accuracy and efficiency, while maximizing value and savings.
This achievement holds significant importance for law firms, especially those operating in the financial, foreclosure, debt, and healthcare domains. Given the stringent data security requirements of these sectors, law firms can be confident that process servers using ServeManager are aligned with the highest security standards, further enhancing the trustworthiness of their engagements.
ServeManager subscribers and their clients will benefit from:
Robust Data Protection: With SOC 2 compliance, confidential data is safeguarded, minimizing the risk of breaches.
Elevated Trust: ServeManager’s operational practices adhere to elite industry standards, enhancing confidence in the platform.
Peace of Mind: Focus remains on core legal tasks, with data security concerns addressed by ServeManager’s rigorous standards.
Trent Carlyle, CTO of ServeManager, remarked, “Your trust is our most valued asset. This SOC 2 compliance is more than a certification: it’s our renewed promise to safeguard the data you entrust us with, every single day.”
About ServeManager:
ServeManager, the leading technology solution for process servers, supports over 4,000 legal professionals, managing more than 250,000 process serving jobs per month on the platform. Dedicated to simplifying and elevating the process serving experience, ServeManager ensures legal professionals have access to top-tier, secure, and intuitive tools.
The hour-long discussion covered several topics including higher education, rural healthcare, national debt and the efficiency of the Internal Revenue Service. Kustoff serves on the Ways & Means Committee, which has jurisdiction over taxes, healthcare, trade and family support programs.
He also shared his commitment to reauthorizing the Farm Bill, a piece of legislation updated every five years that impacts methods of food growth, the types of food grown as well as access to healthy foods for families in need.
Five FHU students attended the meeting with Kustoff, each of them feeling personally invested in different topics discussed that day. One student, Ben Shelton, a junior sport administration major, was glad to hear Kustoff mention the farmers of the area. “I grew up in rural West Tennessee, and farmers are a big part of the economy,” he said. “It’s nice to know that he’s listening to them, and he’s trying to help.”
Kustoff invited the students and their friends to consider applying for a summer internship in his office. “It’s a great opportunity for sophomores and juniors to learn about Washington D.C. and the House of Representatives,” he said. The House of Representatives sessions will resume Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023.
The mission of Freed-Hardeman University is to help students develop their God-given talents for His glory by empowering them with an education that integrates Christian faith, scholarship and service. With locations in Henderson and Memphis, FHU offers associate, bachelor’s, master’s, specialist and doctoral degrees.
BrainerHub Solutions is proudly sponsoring Ahmedabad’s Annual Hackathon, a dynamic event igniting innovation and cultivating future tech leaders. The hackathon serves as a nexus for creativity and collaboration, propelling technological advancement and skill development.
AHMEDABAD, India, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — BrainerHub, a visionary software development company at the forefront of technological innovation, proudly announces its sponsorship of the annual Hackathon on September 23rd and 24th in Ahmedabad. This event is a profound example of BrainerHub’s commitment to fostering creativity, empowering the next generation, and cultivating the future of the technology industry.
Event Overview: Continuing a Tradition of Excellence
Last year’s Hackathon saw an overwhelming response, with a footfall of around 400-500 students. The event shortlisted 150-200 bright minds, who showcased their skills in problem-solving and innovation. This year, the Hackathon is geared to be even more spectacular, reflecting BrainerHub’s legacy of excellence and innovation.
The Vision: Shaping the Technologists of Tomorrow
The CEO of BrainerHub, K Gaurav, passionately spoke about the event: “The Hackathon is not a mere competition; it’s a living symbol of what BrainerHub stands for. We believe in the unlimited potential of youth, and through initiatives like this, we nurture that talent, providing guidance, mentorship, and opportunities to learn and grow.”
BrainerHub’s Mission and Intersection with Nurturing Future Talent
BrainerHub’s success, built upon a robust foundation of innovation, community outreach, and quality, is intimately tied to its commitment to education and talent development. By supporting events like the Hackathon, BrainerHub goes beyond business and actively contributes to shaping the next wave of technologists.
The CEO further elaborates: “Our mission extends beyond creating exceptional software. We see a bright future filled with aspiring technologists who will change the world. Our involvement in the Hackathon is a crucial part of that mission, giving these young minds the exposure and encouragement they need.”
Event Highlights, Schedule, and BrainerHub’s Role
BrainerHub’s technical team will actively engage in the Hackathon, providing mentorship, guidance, and inspiration to the participants. The event’s schedule is meticulously crafted to encourage collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity.
The Hackathon is set to start at 7 am on September 23rd and conclude at 7 pm on September 24th, allowing participants to immerse themselves fully in a transformative learning experience.
Participation and Rewards: Encouraging Excellence
The registration is open to all aspiring technologists. The cash prizes, gift hampers, and networking opportunities are not just rewards but an investment in talent and innovation.
BrainerHub: An Unwavering Commitment to Excellence and Innovation
With 150+ employees and a global footprint, BrainerHub’s reputation as a leading innovator is well-earned. Their commitment to quality, creativity, and social responsibility sets them apart. The Hackathon sponsorship underscores this dedication, offering a platform for growth and inspiration to the next generation of technological leaders.
The Nevada Corporate Giving Council (NCGC), stewarded by Moonridge Group, will also reveal the annual statistical report on the corporate giving landscape of Nevada. The report will provide information that quantifies the philanthropic efforts made by Nevada businesses and their employees. For example, over the past decade, the report shows that Nevada companies gave in excess of $3 billion in total corporate giving while employee giving reached over $500 million. In 2022, companies in the state focused their giving to a variety of social needs including health and social services, as well as the state’s education (K-12 and higher). More findings will be revealed at this year’s summit.
To align with this year’s theme of “Legacy Philanthropy,” many Nevadans with a long family history of legacy-giving will be featured, as well as prominent philanthropists creating a long-lasting legacy through giving.
Speakers confirmed to present are listed below: Jewel, Grammy Nominated Singer Songwriter, Mental Health Advocate and philanthropist (virtual remarks) Pilar Harris, Senior Director of CSR and Government Relations for Las Vegas Grand Prix, Inc. (Las Vegas) Sam Joffray, President & CEO, Las Vegas Super Bowl LVIII Host Committee (Las Vegas) Brian Gordon, Principal for Applied Analysis, Nevada Corporate Giving Report (Las Vegas) Donald Carano II, Director of Community Relations and Responsible Gaming of The ROW (Reno) Calgary Avansino, Co-President and Executive Director of the E.L. Wiegand Foundation (Reno) Christina Ellis, Vice President of Development for Ellis IslandCasino & Brewery, Village Pubs, and Mt. Charleston Lodge (Las Vegas) Latisha Prieto, Treasurer of the San Manuel Tribal Council, Chairperson of the San Manuel Gaming and Hospitality Authority Board (Reno) Jess Molasky, Principal and Project Manager at Ovation (Las Vegas) Rick Reviglio, President and General Manager of Western Nevada Supply (Reno) Kay Salerno & Shila Morris, Sister Entrepreneurs, Co-Chairs of Squeeze In Restaurants, Professors at the University of Nevada, Reno (Reno) Steven W. Nicholas Ed. D., MFT, Consultant for the Children’s Cabinet, Nevada Peer Support Network, and the University of Nevada, Reno (Reno) Punam Mathur, Executive Director of the Elaine P. Wynn & Family Foundation, Mistress of Ceremonies (Las Vegas) Staci Alonso, Founder of Noah’s Animal House, Anderson Cooper’s Top Ten CNN Heroes 2019, Mistress of Ceremonies (Reno) Antoinette “Rootsdawtah” Hall, Award-winning and world-renowned Reggae keyboardist, multi-faith minister, social activist, International Goodwill Ambassador of The Golden Rule, founder of Stand Up for Justice, Closing Remarks & Song (Las Vegas) Pato Banton, Internationally renowned Reggae legend, minister, International Goodwill Ambassador of The Golden Rule, Closing Remarks & Song (Las Vegas) A full list of speakers and their biographies can be viewed online here.
For more than a decade, the Moonridge Foundation has organized the Philanthropy Leaders Summit, bringing together hundreds of philanthropists, donors, corporate funders and family foundations to help drive strategic giving practices focused on charitable giving. Together, they can create meaningful change in the state of Nevada.
New to the event, in collaboration with Nevada Business Magazine, one philanthropist and one corporation from Northern Nevada and two individuals from Southern Nevada will be honored with the Trailblazing Philanthropist of the Year Award. The award will honor the work of the trailblazing philanthropy in Nevada. The winners will be recognized at the summit both in Reno and Las Vegas and will be showcased in Nevada Business Magazine’s October publication.
This event is made possible by Sponsors and Collaborative Partners: Bennett Family Foundation, Zappos for Good, Aristocrat, GHA San Manuel Gaming & Hospitality Authority/PALMS, JGS Group, NV Energy Foundation, Brownstein, JP Morgan Chase & Co., MGM Resorts International, Nevada Gold Mines, The Abbi Agency, Bank of America, Nevada Museum of Art, Vegas PBS, City National Bank, Community Foundation of Northern Nevada, Compassionate Las Vegas, EDAWN, Inspiring Children’s Foundation, Intermountain Health, Lexicon Bank, Microsoft, Nevada Business Magazine, PBS Reno, Philanthropy Southwest, Renown Health, Subaru of Las Vegas, Wells Fargo, Alex Benna & Chrissy Menicucci Benna, Dickson Realty, The Ellis Family, Mulvaney Family Fund, and SHARE Village Las Vegas.
The summit will take place on Friday, September 15 from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. PST in Las Vegas at the Zappos Headquarters; in Reno at the Nevada Museum of Art; and a virtual option is available. There will be a morning breakfast and networking event an hour prior from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. PST. General Admission tickets are priced at $95 per person. Registration is available online at https://www.philanthropyleaderssummit.com
To stay up to date on the Philanthropy Leaders Summit, “like” Philanthropy Leaders Summit on Facebook and join the conversation on Twitter by following @PhilanthropyLS and using the hashtag #PLS2023.
About Moonridge Group: Moonridge Group, a philanthropy consulting firm, provides guidance to help funders achieve the greatest social impact. The experienced team at Moonridge Group works with corporate funders, individual philanthropists, and Family Foundations in Nevada and California. Founded in 2011 by one of Nevada’s leading social entrepreneurs, Julie Murray, Moonridge Group has successfully advised many organizations including Bennett Family Foundation, San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, Milagro Foundation, Westgate Hotel & Casino, Hard Rock Lake Tahoe, Cirque du Soleil and their ONE DROP Foundation, NV Energy, Paragon Gaming, Caesars Entertainment, The City of Las Vegas Mayor’s Fund, Jameson Fellowship, Nevada Medical Center/Hope Means Nevada, Greater Good Council, and Nevada Corporate Giving Council to name a few. For more information about Moonridge Group, please visit moonridgegroup.com or find us on Facebook or LinkedIn.
“I look forward to lending my knowledge to the on-going success of Element Blue and its healthcare clients,” said Hanna. “The practice has strong leadership in Steven Gehardt and he’s built a great team. It will be a pleasure to contribute to the business’ growth and help develop creative solutions that produce tangible benefits for our customers.”
A true pioneer in the RPA industry, Hanna’s deep understanding of automation technology draws from a unique, 5-year opportunity to build an in-house robotic process automation (RPA) program for the world’s largest faith-based, not-for-profit healthcare system.
“After over 20 years in operations at Anthem/Wellpoint and the Ascension Ministry Service Center, having started one of the earliest dedicated RPA practices in the U.S. at Ascension nearly a decade ago and then supporting some of the largest providers and payers in the healthcare system as an advisor, I have a unique view on the challenges facing healthcare operations and the impact that intelligent automation tools can have,” said Hanna. “Along with the rest of the Element Blue team, I’ll be helping both existing and future clients focus on finding the right processes and using the right tools for the best outcome.”
About Element Blue
Element Blue (www.elementblue.com) enables healthcare systems to transform the patient experience and reduce costs through increased personalization and intelligent automation. The practice’s Blueprint Services Framework impacts referrals, patient access, the revenue cycle, and clinical encounters at the most critical stages of the customer journey, resulting in a seamless encounter across the system.
By empowering patients and employees to actively manage their unique healthcare experiences, Element Blue increases the satisfaction of every health system consumer: customers, patients and staff.