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HPRC Physical Therapy Announces Partnership with Excel Physical Therapy

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“We have been searching for a reputable business partner that can help us continue along this growth trajectory, and we couldn’t be more excited to be joining the HPRC Physical Therapy family,” said Jeff Galloway, MPT, OTR/L, MTC, CSCS, CHT, Owner of Excel PT. “Their established practice, with a reputation for superior customer service and quality care, is the perfect fit for us. We can’t wait to see what this partnership will bring!”

Additionally, as HPRC has been a member of the Confluent Health family since 2020, Excel PT’s clinical team will now have access to Confluent Health’s established ecosystem of management services as well as education and musculoskeletal health support resources such as efficient community outreach, digital innovations, value-based care pathway models, and marketing and finance tools. Resources include best in brand physical therapy partnerships, such as the PTPN network, continuing education programs and staff development opportunities with Evidence in Motion, a nationally recognized residency, fellowship, and certification education provider in physical and occupational therapy programs and Fit For Work, the leading provider of employee safety.

“Since opening our doors, our vision has been to provide the highest level of service to our patients and referring physicians throughout all of our clinics and across the state of Georgia,” said Patrick Graham, PT, MBA, President and COO of HPRC. “We are delighted that this partnership will allow us to continue this vision and reach more residents than before.”

This partnership expands access to our physical therapy services to 15 clinics across Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. Confluent Health’s CEO, Kristi Henderson, DNP, FAAN, states, “We are proud of our continued partnership with HPRC and are excited to welcome Excel PT into the growing Confluent Health family that now has clinics in 35 states nationwide. We are honored to have this pre-eminent group of clinical leaders from HRPC and Excel PT. Our partnership has endless possibilities.”

For more information about HPRC visit their website at hprc.net. To schedule an appointment with one of Excel PT’s expert therapists, visit their website at excelptotga.com or call 770-603-7050.

About HPRC Physical Therapy: HPRC is a Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina-based, private physical therapy practice group. As a proud member of the Confluent Health family, HPRC positively impacts patients’ lives by delivering the best care and results through proven research, innovative treatments and technologies, and an approach that treats patients like family. For more information, visit hprc.net, or find them on Facebook at @hprctherapy.

About Confluent Health: Confluent Health is a family of physical and occupational therapy companies. We are transforming healthcare by strengthening private practices, developing highly effective clinicians, innovating new services and technology to improve the quality of care for patients, and lowering costs via more effective treatment, workplace wellness, and injury prevention. For more information, visit goconfluent.com or find us on Facebook at @confluenthealth.

Media Contact
Betsy Appleton, Confluent Health, 502-536-4584, [email protected], https://goconfluent.com/

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Professional Announces New Strategic Partner at Hand Therapy Clinic in Edison NJ

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New partner helps build hand therapy clinic from the ground up.

MELVILLE, N.Y. , Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Professional Physical Therapy, the largest provider of certified Hand Therapy in the Northeast, announces they entered a strategic partnership with Brian Lee, OTR/L, CHT in their Edison NJ location. After being with Professional for over six years, Brian became part of Professional’s strategic partnership program that provides a unique affiliation solution to clinicians and leaders who are vested in ownership and operations. The collaboration represents a leadership opportunity for Brian and the ability to lead and enhance the occupational therapist-patient experience.

The new Clinical Director Partner and Occupational Therapist, Brian Lee, OTR/L, CHT is excited to provide Hand Therapy services to the Edison community with the highest quality of care and adds “I’ve been working with Professional since I graduated in 2017. From being a new graduate to a certified hand therapist to a clinic director, it only made sense to expand my professional career and become a partner. It has been exciting to see the development of the hand therapy clinic from the ground up and look forward to bringing outstanding hand therapy outcomes to Edison NJ.”

Brian completed his master’s degree in occupational therapy at Stony Brook University. He has extensive experience working with patients of all ages. His specialty services include Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE), work conditioning, certified kinesio taping, custom splinting, and expert care for conditions related to the elbow, shoulder, and wrist.

Additionally, the Edison clinic:

  • Accepts most major insurance plans.
  • Accepts same day referrals.
  • Takes custom hand splinting walk-ins.
  • Schedules each initial evaluation quickly, walk-in evaluations welcome.
  • Provides ongoing patient education on diagnosis, treatment plans and prescribed home-exercise programs.

Professional Physical Therapy currently operates widely across five of the Northeast states. For more information and a list of all Professional Physical Therapy locations and hand therapy services, please visit http://www.professionalpt.com

About Professional Physical Therapy

Professional Physical Therapy was founded in 1999 and is an industry leader, providing private outpatient physical and hand therapy services throughout the Northeast. Our clinical team is comprised of multi-specialty Physical, Hand and Occupational Therapists who can treat a wide variety of orthopedic injuries and conditions with excellence. Today, Professional has grown to include over 190 facilities in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.

Media Contact
Professional Physical Therapy, Professional Physical Therapy, 516-321-2400, [email protected], https://www.professionalpt.com/

SOURCE Professional Physical Therapy

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Mployer Advisor Announces 2023 Winners of Third Annual ‘Top Employee Benefits Consultant Awards’ in Arizona

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Mployer Advisor has named more than 500 winners in over 50 regions as part of its third annual 2023 awards. The class of 2023 winners account for less than 5% of all brokerages nationwide.

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Mployer Advisor, the leading independent platform for employers to research, review, and evaluate insurance brokers has named over 500 winners across more than 50 regions as part of its third annual “Top Employee Benefits Consultant Awards” for 2023. Mployer Advisor’s Top Employee Benefits Consultant Award Program evaluates brokers based on breadth and depth of experience across employer industries, sizes, insurance products, and employer reviews. We recognize esteemed brokers that demonstrate market-leading competencies and a proven track record of success among employers, insurance providers, and peers.

Our team is proud to recognize this group of 2023 top-rated insurance advisors as part of our third annual Top Employee Benefits Consultant Awards,”‥said Brian Freeman, the Founder and CEO of Mployer Advisor. “Employer-sponsored healthcare and benefits cover over 150M Americans. Who an employer selects as their benefits advisor has more impact on employee cost and satisfaction with their healthcare than who an employer chooses as the insurance carrier. We have rated these brokerages utilizing sophisticated, industry-first algorithms, and we applaud the winners’ demonstrated commitment to service, quality, and positive employer feedback.”

Mployer Advisor determined the winners of the third annual “Top Employee Benefits Consultant Award” by analyzing each brokerage based on historical data, online reviews, their M Score rating, and demonstrated business experience.

The Arizona job market is one of the most competitive in the U.S. Western region, employing more than 3.1 million people. Offering competitive employee benefits is a critical factor in hiring top talent for the region’s employers. Finding and partnering with a highly rated insurance consultant is imperative to retaining talent in any market.

The recipients of the 2023 “Top Employee Benefits Consultant Awards” for Arizona are as follows:

The above winners are a snapshot of Mployer Advisor’s matrices and proprietary M Score on June 15, 2023. To view a full list of consultants in Arizona, visit MployerAdvisor.com.

About Mployer Advisor:

Mployer Advisor is changing the way employers search, evaluate, and select insurance advisors. The intuitive platform connects employers and employees to great benefits and insurance plans by providing employers with actionable data to easily evaluate and select the best advisor for a company’s specific needs. Most brokerages have a profile on Mployer Advisor, which provides independent ratings of insurance advisors to support employers. Insurance brokers cannot pay to influence their Mployer Advisor rating. Only highly rated brokerages are allowed to advertise on the platform. To learn more about Mployer Advisor, visit https://mployeradvisor.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

Disclaimer: Rankings are dynamic, and this report may not reflect the rankings currently listed on Mployer Advisor’s website. Because Mployer Advisor’s research is ongoing, interested companies that want to join next year’s list are encouraged to claim their free profile on Mployer Advisor.

Media Contact:
Anthony Waters
[email protected]

Media Contact

Anthony Waters, Mployer Advisor, 1 (844) 743-6456, [email protected], mployeradvisor.com

SOURCE Mployer Advisor

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Mployer Advisor Announces 2023 Winners of Third Annual ‘Top Employee Benefits Consultant Awards’ in Utah

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Mployer Advisor has named more than 500 winners in over 50 regions as part of its third annual 2023 awards. The class of 2023 winners account for less than 5% of all brokerages nationwide.

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Mployer Advisor, the leading independent platform for employers to research, review, and evaluate insurance brokers has named over 500 winners across more than 50 regions as part of its third annual “Top Employee Benefits Consultant Awards” for 2023. Mployer Advisor’s Top Employee Benefits Consultant Award Program evaluates brokers based on breadth and depth of experience across employer industries, sizes, insurance products, and employer reviews. We recognize esteemed brokers that demonstrate market-leading competencies and a proven track record of success among employers, insurance providers, and peers.

Our team is proud to recognize this group of 2023 top-rated insurance advisors as part of our third annual Top Employee Benefits Consultant Awards,” said Brian Freeman, the Founder and CEO of Mployer Advisor. “Employer-sponsored healthcare and benefits cover over 150M Americans. Who an employer selects as their benefits advisor has more impact on employee cost and satisfaction with their healthcare than who an employer chooses as the insurance carrier. We have rated these brokerages utilizing sophisticated, industry-first algorithms, and we applaud the winners’ demonstrated commitment to service, quality, and positive employer feedback.”

Mployer Advisor determined the winners of the third annual “Top Employee Benefits Consultant Award” by analyzing each brokerage based on historical data, online reviews, their M Score rating, and demonstrated business experience.

The Utah job market is competitive in the U.S. West region, employing more than 1.7 million people. Offering competitive employee benefits is a critical factor in hiring top talent for the region’s employers. Finding and partnering with a highly rated insurance consultant is imperative to retaining talent in any market.

The recipients of the 2023 “Top Employee Benefits Consultant Awards” for Utah are as follows:
Brown & Brown Insurance
Diversified Insurance
Gallagher Insurance, Risk Management & Consulting
GBS Benefits
HUB International
Knudson Benefits Group
Leavitt Group
Moreton & Company

The above winners are a snapshot of Mployer Advisor’s matrices and proprietary M Score on June 15, 2023. To view a full list of consultants in Utah, visit MployerAdvisor.com.

About Mployer Advisor:

Mployer Advisor is changing the way employers search, evaluate, and select insurance advisors. The intuitive platform connects employers and employees to great benefits and insurance plans by providing employers with actionable data to easily evaluate and select the best advisor for a company’s specific needs. Most brokerages have a profile on Mployer Advisor, which provides independent ratings of insurance advisors to support employers. Insurance brokers cannot pay to influence their Mployer Advisor rating. Only highly rated brokerages are allowed to advertise on the platform. To learn more about Mployer Advisor, visit https://mployeradvisor.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

Disclaimer: Rankings are dynamic, and this report may not reflect the rankings currently listed on Mployer Advisor’s website. Because Mployer Advisor’s research is ongoing, interested companies that want to join next year’s list are encouraged to claim their free profile on Mployer Advisor.

Media Contact:
Anthony Waters
[email protected]

SOURCE Mployer Advisor

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An Innovative Solution to Tackling the Escalating US Drug Crisis

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In the U.S., the drug pandemic claims over 300 lives daily, prompting experts to redefine the crisis’s nature. Synthetic opioids infiltrate the market, camouflaged as legitimate medications, leading to a devastating impact, particularly among young people.

InterOme, a frontrunner in public health, champions its advanced solution “PULSE.” This user-friendly digital health platform leverages real-time data analysis, amalgamating individual, public, and asset health data into a centralized geospatial database. Its power lies in monitoring drug trends through anonymous wastewater analysis, revolutionizing drug exposure assessment.

The whitepaper addresses the gravity of the drug crisis and introduces the PULSE platform as a potent weapon against drug poisoning. Developed with Brevi-T Bio, InterOme’s wastewater drug monitoring service offers empirical evidence to accurately gauge drug usage, enabling informed decision-making while maintaining individual privacy.

PULSE showcases technology’s might in combating public health crises, unveiling patterns, predicting trends, and empowering authorities with actionable insights. The newly established non-profit, “Hopeful Life,” amplifies impact through interdisciplinary collaboration.

As the drug crisis persists, the whitepaper asserts real-time, accurate information coupled with proactive interventions can bring meaningful change. The collaboration between InterOme, Brevi-T Bio and Hopeful Life reflects a commitment to saving lives and communities. In pursuit of a safer tomorrow, the white paper’s insights mark a critical stride forward.

For more information visit www.hopefullife.org.

To download the full press release, please visit www.brevitbio.com or www.interome.com

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Corina Shtir, InterOme, 1 858-294-0204, [email protected], www.interome.com

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Bioprocess Validation Market to grow by USD 280.93 million from 2022 to 2027 | Agilent Technnologies Inc., Avantor Inc., and Corning Inc., are some of the market key players – Technavio

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NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The bioprocess validation market is set to grow by USD 280.93 million from 2022 to 2027. However, the growth momentum will progress at a CAGR of 11.39% during the forecast period, according to Technavio. The bioprocess validation market is…

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Slone Partners Places Christophe Arbet-Engels as Chief Medical Officer at X4 Pharmaceuticals

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“Dr. Arbet-Engels is a highly respected and experienced global pharmaceutical executive with keen business acumen honed over more than 20 years serving in complex organizational settings,” said Leslie Loveless, Slone Partners CEO. “We are very pleased to have been able to place him at X4 where we believe his extraordinary drive, passion, and vision – and his proven track record of success – will make a wonderful addition to the company’s leadership team.”

“It was truly a pleasure collaborating with Slone Partners on the placement of Christophe as our new Chief Medical Officer,” said Paula Ragan, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of X4 Pharmaceuticals, “We very much value our relationship with the Slone team and consider them a valuable ongoing resource to X4 given their deep understanding of and high quality connections within the life science industry.”

ABOUT SLONE PARTNERS
Slone Partners delivers the leaders who build amazing and diverse life sciences and healthcare organizations – People Are Our Science®. Founded in 2000, Slone Partners specializes in delivering world-class C-suite leadership, executive, and upper management talent to the most promising and established biotech, diagnostics, research tools, healthcare, precision medicine, medical device, and laboratory services companies. With national and global clients, Slone Partners uniquely and precisely provides an array of executive search and advisory services, including diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy, to innovative life sciences and healthcare companies. To learn more about Slone Partners’ value proposition and processes, visit http://www.slonepartners.com or call 888.784.3422.

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Doug Gavel, Doug Gavel Communications, (617) 429-4417, [email protected], www.douggavel.com

SOURCE Slone Partners