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Strategic Radiology Enters Montana with New Member Intercity Radiology


Located in Southwest Montana in the Rocky Mountains, Bozeman is the fourth largest city in the state and one of the fastest growing Micropolitan Statistical Areas in the U.S, with a growing population attracted to quality of life, natural beauty, and year-round outdoor recreation. In addition to serving six hospitals across the state of Montana and Western Washington, Intercity Radiology has established an outpatient presence as joint partners with Bozeman Health in two full-service outpatient imaging sites.

“Intercity Radiology is excited to partner with other groups in Strategic Radiology to grow and improve services to our patients,” said Paul Meier, MD, president, Intercity Radiology. “We look forward to building relationships that will solidify our business and strengthen Strategic Radiology.”

Intercity Radiology is well-established in Bozeman, having served the city and surrounding communities for nearly 50 years. The practice partners with the Cancer Support Community Montana and provides ongoing financial support to many local charitable organizations. It is a proud sponsor of Community Health Partners, an organization of medical facilities and clinics that provide health and dental care, counseling, work training, and housing to low-income or underserved populations.

About Strategic Radiology    

Strategic Radiology (SR) is a national coalition of 35 privately owned, independent, radiology practices representing 1500+ radiologists that have come together to improve quality, gain operational efficiencies, and innovate the future of radiology’s private practice model. SR established the nation’s first imaging-specific Patient Safety Organization listed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and also provides its member groups value through shared savings via a group purchasing program, strategic partnerships, and proprietary products and services, including SR Health, an independent health insurance plan for members. To learn more, visit http://www.StrategicRadiology.org and follow SR on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram.

SR Members:

  • Advanced Radiology Services; Grand Rapids, MI
  • ARA Health Specialists; Asheville, NC
  • Casper Medical Imaging and Outpatient Radiology; Casper, WY
  • Catawba Radiology Associates; Hickory, NC
  • Central Illinois Radiological Associates; Peoria, IL
  • Chesapeake Medical Imaging; Annapolis, MD
  • Delaney Radiology; Wilmington, NC
  • Diagnostic Imaging Northwest; Portland, OR
  • Gaston Radiology; Gastonia, NC
  • The Hill Medical Corporation; Pasadena, CA
  • Huron Valley Radiology; Ann Arbor, MI
  • Intercity Radiology; Bozeman, MT
  • Mecklenburg Radiology Associates; Charlotte, NC
  • Mountain Medical Physician Specialists; Salt Lake City, UT
  • Naugatuck Valley Radiological Associates; Waterbury, CT
  • Northwest Radiology; Indianapolis, IN
  • Quantum Radiology; Atlanta, GA
  • Radiologic Medical Services; Iowa City, IA
  • Radiology Associates; Corpus Christi, TX
  • Radiology Associates; Jeffersonville, IN
  • Radiology Associates; Eugene, OR
  • Radiology Associates of Albuquerque; Albuquerque, NM
  • Radiology Associates of Lynchburg;
  • Radiology Associates of Macon; Macon, GA
  • Radiology Associates of North Texas; Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
  • Radiology Associates of Richmond; Richmond, VA
  • Radiology Associates of Tallahassee; Tallahassee, FL
  • Rome Radiology Group; Rome, GA
  • Southeast Radiology, Ltd.; Glen Mills, PA
  • Southern Radiology Consultants; Baton Rouge, LA
  • Summit Radiology; Fort Wayne, IN
  • Tower Imaging Medical Group; Santa Monica, CA
  • Triad Radiology Associates; Winston-Salem, NC
  • United Imaging Consultants; Mission, KS
  • X-Ray Consultants; South Bend, IN

Media Contact
Cheryl Proval, Strategic Radiology, 310.750.9320, [email protected], www.strategicradiology.org

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Unitek Learning Celebrates Renovated Campus and New Opportunities


The Brookline College Tempe campus offers a variety of programs, including Medical Assisting, Sterile Processing, and Surgical Technology. All the programs at Tempe feature supervised externships to prepare the next generation of healthcare professionals. In addition, hands-on labs provide a safe environment for students to advance their knowledge, hone their professional skills, and learn under the supervision of experienced professionals.

“We are so thrilled for this homecoming in Tempe,” said Janis Paulson, Chief Executive Officer at Unitek Learning. “Our goal is to produce highly skilled graduates for the field of healthcare. We can’t wait to see what the future holds for them in Tempe.”

Unitek Learning is the parent company of several distinguished learning institutions: Unitek College, Unitek EMT, Unitek Training Healthcare, Eagle Gate College, Provo College, and Brookline College. Unitek programs teach the clinical practices and theory used in the field today. Equipped with a multitude of sought-after skills, Unitek graduates are prepared to excel in many of the fastest-growing careers in healthcare and nursing.

Media Contact

Maria Walters, Campus Director, Unitek Learning, 480-903-8801, [email protected], https://www.uniteklearning.com/

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International Conference and 5K Raise Awareness and Advance Science of Underserved Disorders


“Right now, advancements in movement disorders are accelerating, inspiring hope for patients around the globe,” said Francisco Cardoso, MDS President. “The International Congress drives these advancements forward by bringing people together from across the field. It also helps us raise awareness about these conditions that are usually quite difficult to identify and manage — and the growing number of discoveries that may be able to change that.”

5K Awareness Walk/Run: Everyone is invited to join the 5K awareness event Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 18:00 CEST at Amager Fælled. The cost is $25 USD, and proceeds will benefit The Danish Parkinson Association, The Danish Tremor Association, The Danish Tourette Association, and The Danish Dystonia Association.

A press conference will precede the run/walk at 17:00 in the nearby Bella Center Copenhagen.

International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders®: The International Congress is the premier scientific conference in Movement Disorders, bringing together more than 4,600 clinical, research and other health professional leaders from around the globe to share ideas, present new research and share cutting-edge advancements across the field.

Highlights this year include:

-Keynote address from winner of The Brain Prize 2022, Ole Kiehn
-A debate-style “Controversies” session with leading experts defending opposing sides of key issues
-More than 60 timely scientific sessions, including artificial intelligence, staging in Parkinson’s disease and biomarkers
-Practical application with live patient demonstrations and case studies, including a video case diagnostic challenge

Members of the press are invited to apply for complimentary press registration to the full MDS International Congress from August 27 (the day after the run/walk) through August 31, 2023 at the Bella Center Copenhagen.

KEY EVENT SCHEDULE

Saturday, August 26, 2023

Press Conference
https://www.mdscongress.org/Press
17:00 CEST Bella Center Copenhagen, Room 17
Press are invited to stay for photo and interview opportunities at the 5K Run/Walk.

Movement Disorders Awareness 5K Run/Walk
https://www.mdscongress.org/5K
Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 18:00 CEST
Amager Fælled

August 27 – August 31, 2023

International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders®
https://www.mdscongress.org
Bella Center Copenhagen in Copenhagen, Denmark

About the 2023 MDS International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders®:

The MDS International Congress is the premiere annual event to advance the clinical and scientific discipline of Movement Disorders, including Parkinson’s disease. Convening thousands of leading clinicians, scientists and other health professionals from around the globe, the International Congress will introduce more than 1,800 scientific abstracts and provide a forum for education and collaboration on latest research findings and state-of-the-art treatment options.

About the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society:
The International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society® (MDS), an international society of more than 11,000 clinicians, scientists, and other healthcare professionals, is dedicated to improving patient care through education and research. For more information about MDS, visit http://www.movementdisorders.org.

Media Contact

Shea Higgins, International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society, 1 (414) 276-2145, [email protected], mdscongress.org

SOURCE International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society

GTT Group Makes Available For Acquisition Patent Portfolio from Major European Telecom


The offering is a unique opportunity to acquire valuable patent assets from a recognized innovator in the field. The technologies covered in the patent portfolio are used by major market participants. The portfolio is multi-jurisdictional and virtually encumbrance free. 

To receive more information about this opportunity or GTT Group’s transaction and advisory services, please contact Tyler McKinley, GTT Group Managing Director. All inquiries will be kept strictly confidential.

About Global Technology Transfer Group, Inc.
Global Technology Transfer (GTT) Group, Inc. is a strategic patent analysis and transaction advisory firm. GTT assists companies in maximizing the value of their patent assets and minimizing their inbound patent risk. The company’s corporate headquarters are in Portland, Oregon.

For more information, visit GTT Group at: https://www.gttgrp.com/

Media Contact

Tyler McKinley, GTT Group, +1.503.200.5166, [email protected], https://www.gttgrp.com/

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