The 16-hour event wrapped up with an evening celebration of food furnished by Billy Bricks pizza and musical entertainment by Tres Moustache.
“We had 38 riders, over 30 volunteers, and 120 attendees at the post-ride celebration event. In total, we raised over $100,000 for charity,” Larson said. “Nineteen riders completed the 100-mile challenge. Impressively, almost all of these riders surpassed their previous personal best distances on that day.”
Much planning was done to get the event on the right track. As the event organizer, Larson added that one of the challenges was encouraging people to do the ride despite reaching out to fitness and bike riding groups. Many participants invited their friends to come. Another concern was having riders conditioned for such a trek.
“Training and staying healthy for such an event is difficult,” he explained. “The extreme heat, with temperatures exceeding 90 degrees that day, was another challenge. We provided plenty of cold drinks, rest stops, watermelon, and even an ice cream truck to help everyone get through the day.”
In addition to the volunteers and riders, Larson is also grateful for the following sponsors: IntentGen Financial Partners, John Greene Real Estate, Trek–Naperville, WRIB Manufacturing, and Go Brewing for their financial contributions in covering services, food, beverages, insurance, permits, and the event location so that all donated funds went directly to the nonprofits.
With riders already committed to returning in 2025, Larson has bigger plans.
“Next year, we hope to have more riders and increased community and corporate support to raise at least $150,000 for local charities,” Larson said. “My company, IntentGen Financial Partners, supported this event because we believe in empowering people to live intentionally and generously. Partnering with them to manage their finances well makes investing in such events an easy decision. Solstice Century encourages people to embody both values. If more values-aligned individuals and companies join us next year, the potential impact could be tremendous.”
About Solstice Century: Hosted by Zac Larson, Solstice Century is giving 100 riders a chance to experience the challenge and exhilaration of participating in a 100-mile century ride that will take you from the beauty of Arranmore Farm in Oswego, Illinois, past homes, corn, and soybean fields during an Illinois day that is likely to be hot and humid. But, fear not, June 21 is the summer solstice, noted as the longest day of sunlight in the year, so there’s a lot of time to finish this ride!
It will push you. It will probably hurt. But, when you are done, it will fill you with a huge sense of accomplishment and satisfaction. And it will feel good, knowing that you’ve helped others who you will never meet. For more information, visit SolsticeCentury.com.
Uterine cancer develops in the uterus, the organ responsible for nurturing a baby during pregnancy. This cancer primarily affects postmenopausal women but can occur at any age. Symptoms often include abnormal vaginal bleeding, pelvic pain, and weight loss. Early detection and diagnosis are essential for effective treatment due to the vague nature of these symptoms.
Advancements in Medical Care
Medical advancements have greatly improved uterine cancer diagnosis and treatment. Among these, laparoscopic surgery stands out. Also known as minimally invasive surgery, this technique uses small incisions, specialized instruments, and a camera system to provide enhanced visualization inside the abdomen. This method offers significant benefits over traditional open surgery, which involves a large incision.
The Role of Laparoscopic Surgery in Uterine Cancer Treatment
Laparoscopic surgery has transformed the treatment of uterine cancer. This minimally invasive procedure offers several key benefits:
Minimally Invasive Approach
Laparoscopic surgery uses small incisions, typically less than an inch, through which specialized devices and instruments are inserted. A camera system provides a high-definition view of the internal organs, allowing the surgeon to perform precise maneuvers with enhanced visualization.
Reduced Post-Operative Pain and Discomfort
Compared to traditional open surgery, laparoscopic surgery causes significantly less trauma to the body. The smaller incisions lead to reduced post-operative pain and discomfort, enabling patients to recover more comfortably and quickly.
Shorter Hospitalization and Recovery Period
Patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery generally experience shorter hospital stays and faster recovery times due to reduced physical trauma and lower risk of complications. Consequently, patients can return to their daily activities and routines sooner.
Enhanced Surgical Precision and Visualization
Advanced camera systems in laparoscopic surgery provide surgeons with a magnified view of the surgical area. This enhanced visualization allows for greater precision in targeting and removing cancerous tissue, improving surgical outcomes and reducing the risk of recurrence.
Improved Cosmetic Outcomes with Smaller Incisions
The small incisions used in laparoscopic surgery result in minimal scarring compared to the large incision required for open surgery. This is a significant benefit for patients concerned about the cosmetic impact of their surgery.
The Power of Laparoscopic Surgery in Treating Uterine Cancer
The benefits of laparoscopic surgery for uterine cancer are profound. By minimizing physical trauma and enhancing surgical precision, this advanced technique significantly improves patient outcomes and satisfaction. Let’s hear from healthcare professionals and patients who have experienced its benefits firsthand.
Interviews with Healthcare Professionals
Dr. Emily Johnson, a leading laparoscopic surgeon, shares her insights: “Laparoscopic surgery has truly transformed how we approach the treatment of uterine cancer. The ability to perform complex procedures with such precision and minimal invasiveness is a game-changer for both surgeons and patients.”
Patient Testimonials
Patients often express gratitude for the reduced pain and quicker recovery times. Jane Smith, a recent patient, describes her experience: “I was amazed at how quickly I was able to get back on my feet after the surgery. The small incisions healed beautifully, and I experienced minimal pain. It was a relief to know that my treatment was both effective and minimally invasive.”
The Future of Surgical Innovation
The field of laparoscopic surgery continues to evolve, with ongoing advancements in medical devices, instruments, and techniques. These innovations promise to further enhance the capabilities of surgeons and improve patient outcomes. For instance, the development of robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery offers even greater precision and control, allowing for more complex procedures to be performed with minimal invasiveness.
Medical Devices and Instruments
The success of laparoscopic surgery relies on advanced medical disposables devices and instruments. Laparoscopic devices, including specialized cameras, graspers, and cutting tools, operate through small incisions while providing optimal functionality. Continuous improvements in these devices ensure that surgeons can perform procedures with maximum efficiency and safety.
Disposable Medical Equipment
The use of disposable medical equipment in laparoscopic surgery is increasingly common. Disposable instruments reduce the risk of infection and contamination, ensuring a sterile surgical environment. Additionally, disposable equipment streamlines the surgical process, contributing to shorter operation times and improved patient outcomes.
Laparoscopic Techniques
Laparoscopic techniques are continually refined and enhanced. Surgeons undergo extensive training to master these techniques, which require a high level of skill and precision. As laparoscopy surgical devices provides innovations, new techniques are being developed to expand the range of procedures that can be performed using minimally invasive methods, further minimizing the need for open surgery.
Conclusion
Laparoscopic surgery represents a significant advancement in the treatment of uterine cancer, offering numerous benefits over traditional open surgery. The minimally invasive nature of this procedure results in reduced post-operative pain, shorter hospital stays, faster recovery times, and improved cosmetic outcomes. The enhanced precision and visualization provided by laparoscopic techniques lead to better surgical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
As medical advancements continue to drive the evolution of laparoscopic surgery, the future looks promising for patients with uterine cancer. Ongoing developments in advanced surgical instruments, disposable medical equipment, and innovative techniques will further enhance the capabilities of laparoscopic surgeons, ultimately improving the quality of care for women worldwide.
Join us on this informative journey as we empower you with knowledge about uterine cancer, the benefits of laparoscopic surgery, and the importance of comprehensive healthcare for women. Stay informed about the latest medical advancements and wellness tips by following our content. Together, we can make a difference in women’s health and well-being.
“Delivery of the PA-CAT through Pearson VUE’s in-person testing centers and online-exam delivery system will provide access to more testing options as well as expanded customer service support for our candidates taking the PA-CAT. Partnering with Pearson VUE, which understands both the high-stakes exam delivery environment and medical education licensure exams, provides Exam Master with a world class partner to help us support and expand the PA-CAT within physician assistant education.”
—Claudia Biester, Director of Client Services, Exam Master
Pearson VUE is a global leader in computer-based testing for medical/healthcare industry certification and licensure, delivering millions of exams annually at over 5,500 test centers worldwide, and through its online-exam delivery service, OnVUE. Pearson VUE is the largest provider of proctored high-stakes tests in the United States, and delivers many of the medical community’s licensure exams, including the MCAT, the PANCE exam, and now the PA-CAT.
“We are honored to partner with Exam Master to deliver the PA-CAT. Pearson VUE has extensive experience delivering not only academic admissions tests but also high-stakes professional licensing exams for the medical and healthcare industry both through our global test center network and also through OnVUE, and we are confident that this partnership will provide PA-CAT candidates with an exceptional examination experience.”
—Eric D’Astolfo, Vice President of Business Development, Pearson VUE
Engage students in precision learning and track performance longitudinally
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Leading healthcare education platform, TrueLearn, just released a new feature—Curriculum Builder—that empowers educators to seamlessly integrate high-quality, board-style practice questions and Picmonic audio-visual mnemonic videos directly into their existing curriculum. The goal? Increase engagement, learning efficiency, and efficacy throughout the program to steer successful outcomes.
Data-Powered Precision Learning to Drive Success
With this new curriculum mapping functionality, programs can easily deploy regular formative assessments across the curriculum and align practice questions with specific course content, creating a more targeted and effective learning journey to improve outcomes. Customized content delivery is a huge advantage for both learners and faculty. Learners will no longer have to guess what practice questions are appropriate to take when self-testing, and faculty can curate quizzes quickly and efficiently to incorporate proven learning science techniques into teaching.
TrueLearn’s commitment to personalized learning extends beyond curriculum alignment. The platform leverages a powerful analytics engine to deliver real-time insights, predictive data, and comparative analytics. Educators gain valuable insight into learner content strengths and weaknesses, readily identifying areas requiring additional focus. Additionally, longitudinal performance tracking allows programs to identify curricular gaps and redundancies, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience and achievement of institutional goals.
Learners also receive personalized performance feedback to self-identify areas of content weakness and engage in precision learning to master the material. Utilizing adaptive technology, TrueLearn also helps learners establish good learning hygiene based on learning science by providing insightful information about individual testing habits and behaviors and tips from proven research. Additionally, the platform helps learners engage in spaced repetition by re-exposing missed content at key intervals to enhance learning and retention.
Maximize Learning and Program Outcomes
TrueLearn supports healthcare educators and programs across various disciplines, including medicine, nursing, pharmacy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, and others.
Medical schools, residency programs, and other training programs in healthcare who wish to transform their educational experience for learners can explore a partnership with TrueLearn to equip faculty and learners with a resource built on cognitive science strategies proven to elevate teaching and learning, strengthen comprehension, and optimize first-time pass rates on licensure exams.
To learn more and explore a partnership with TrueLearn, visit truelearn.com/institutions/.
NEW YORK, July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Manhattan Medical Arts, a premier medical practice located in the heart of Manhattan, is excited to announce our expertise in managing and prescribing three FDA-approved weight loss injections: Wegovy®, Ozempic®, and Zepbound®. These…
GoTu, a pioneering digital talent marketplace for the dental industry, has announced its expansion into the Western US corridor, to help markets that are suffering from a critical shortage of dental professionals.
MIAMI, July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — GoTu, a pioneering digital talent marketplace for the dental industry, has announced its expansion into the Western US corridor, to help markets that are suffering from a critical shortage of dental professionals. As of July 15, GoTu is available in California and has strengthened its presence in Arizona, Nevada, Colorado and Utah. The digital marketplace will expand to Washington and Oregon this fall.
This expansion highlights the urgent need for reliable dental professionals amid an ongoing shortage of registered dental hygienists. According to Becker’s Dental + DSO Review, California has 517 dental professional shortage areas. The data also found that the U.S. needs nearly 10,000 dental professionals to curtail the shortage.
“GoTu’s expansion into the Western U.S. corridor represents our commitment to solving the dental staffing crisis,” said Cary Gahm, co-founder and co-CEO of GoTu. “Our innovative platform ensures communities receive the dental care they need by connecting practices with top-tier professionals.”
According to Ed Thomas, GoTu co-founder and co-CEO, the company is uniquely positioned to address this challenge with its innovative platform, connecting dental offices with highly skilled professionals and ensuring communities receive the dental care they need.
“Our mission is to provide an immediate solution to the dental staffing crisis by creating immediate communication between dental offices in need and professionals seeking shifts,” said Thomas. “As our platform evolves, we recognize the growing demand to serve areas of need.”
Founded in 2019 to address the dental industry’s chronic staffing crisis, the platform has connected more than 25,000 dental offices with over 45,000 dental professionals. GoTu continues to advocate for creative solutions to the staffing crisis. Most recently, the company launched a transformative scholarship aimed at advancing diversity and excellence in dentistry.
Dental practices and dental professionals can access the GoTu platform by downloading the app.
GoTu is a pioneering, technology-driven workforce solution and skill-sharing marketplace serving the dental industry. The platform allows dental offices to contract directly with registered dental hygienists, dental assistants, and associate dentists to fill both short-term and permanent positions. Launched in 2019 as a response to the growing staffing crisis in the dental industry, the platform has connected more than 25,000 dental offices with over 45,000 dental professionals. Founders and childhood friends Cary Gahm and Edward Thomas, in collaboration with Debra Simmons, RDH, have grown the Miami-based business from a bootstrapped startup to an institutional, investor-backed powerhouse with 150+ dedicated team members. For more information, visit joingotu.com.
FASTer Way to Fat Loss attributes its explosive growth to its unique dual revenue model, combining affiliate and influencer marketing with a robust client sales program.
Client Sales:
Offers premium virtual fitness subscriptions (6-Week and Monthly membership) directly to consumers
Provides immediate access to the core program, including meal plans, daily workouts with licensed pro trainers, and community support
Concierge Health and Wellness Services with a full team of functional health experts
Affiliate and Influencer Marketing:
Network of over 5,000 certified coaches
Affiliates and influencers earn generous one-tier commissions on referred subscriptions and product sales
Drives organic growth and community engagement
Commission payout growth is nearly 30% higher in 2024
“Our affiliate marketing model is a game-changer,” said Amanda Tress, Founder and CEO of FASTer Way to Fat Loss. “From the start, I set out to create a revenue model that empowered women to become the CEOs of their own digital franchise and retain commissions that no other digital fitness brand or model had on the market. This approach has not only fueled our growth but has also created a passionate community.”
The affiliate marketing model differs from direct sales through multi-level marketing (MLM) in several key ways:
Structure: Affiliate marketing is a flat structure where affiliates earn commissions directly from their own sales. MLM involves a hierarchical structure where participants can earn from both personal sales and the sales of their downline.
Recruitment Focus: Affiliate programs primarily focus on product sales. MLMs often emphasize recruiting new members into the organization.
Income Sources: Affiliates typically earn solely from commissions on product sales. MLM participants may earn from personal sales, team sales, and various bonuses tied to recruitment and team performance.
Startup Costs: Affiliate programs usually have low or no startup costs for the influencer. MLMs often require someone to make an initial investment in starter kits or inventory.
Regulatory Scrutiny: MLMs are under increased regulatory pressure, particularly regarding income claims and recruitment practices.
“Our affiliate model combines the best of both worlds,” explains Amanda Tress. “It offers the entrepreneurial opportunity to build a business and team with flexibility, zero startup cost and a true focus on our fitness and wellness program. This approach has allowed us to create a sustainable, ethical business model that benefits everyone involved.”
While FASTer Way to Fat Loss has thrived with its innovative affiliate marketing model, the MLM direct sales industry has faced significant challenges. Recent years have seen increased scrutiny from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding certain direct sales practices, particularly in the health and wellness sector. This regulatory pressure has led to the restructuring or closure of several well-known companies that relied heavily on traditional multi-level marketing (MLM) models.
As the global digital fitness market continues its rapid expansion, projected to reach $27.4 billion by 2025, FASTer Way to Fat Loss has solidified its position as an industry leader, and disruptor.
Tress says 2025 will include an ambitious expansion of its consumables line, with protein, BCAAs, creatine, and collagen already thriving in the market. The company is poised to further diversify its offerings with a highly anticipated hydration product slated for release on August 5. There’s also significant investment in FASTer Way Concierge, which now has a fully licensed functional health team and offers personalization and customization through blood work and health appointments and will advance further in the next year; and, with the recent announcement of a Chief Technology Officer, Tress also says digital advancements are crucial to her business model in 2025, with enhancements including nutrition AI.
“We’re just scratching the surface of what’s possible in the digital fitness space,” Tress added. “Our goal is not just to grow our business, but to fundamentally change how people approach fitness and nutrition in the digital age.”
HCPs are consumers too, and two-thirds of all HCPs use social media daily or at least once per week. According to CMI Media Group Media Vitals™ 2024/25 research, 78% of HCPs stated they use social networks for at least one type of professional purpose.
Today’s audiences are more accustomed to consuming content across channels, often consuming this cross-channel content at the same time and seamlessly transitioning between what used to be considered “online” and “offline” activities. Media Vitals research shares that 62.9% of U.S. adults also engage in other activities (i.e., multitask) while watching TV.
Podcasting is one of the fastest-growing digital audio channels, expanding two times faster than digital advertising overall. Healthcare is the second most popular podcast topic, ranking only behind news and ahead of sports and comedy, according to Media Vitals findings. And, 21% of healthcare professionals consider podcasts very/extremely important resources to stay abreast of medical developments and treatment options
The strategic, visionary report provides insights on what is shaping healthcare culturally, socially, and economically for the healthcare audience. It considers what is happening now and what is happening next, to give CMI Media Group and Compas clients and partners the greatest advantage for effective planning. The report is largely informed by CMI Media Group’s Media Vitals(TM) research, which has been the industry’s definitive research resource since 2013.
In addition, reports focusing on CMI Media Group’s Media Vitals research will be launching now and throughout the fall. This includes research focusing on healthcare professionals, consumers, payor/hospitals and the global market. Media Vitals has been providing detailed guidance on pharma marketing efforts since 2013 and has become the premiere research tool for the industry’s leading healthcare marketers.
To request a free copy of the report, healthcare clients can visit this request page. CMI Media Group also offers qualified industry professionals a free subscription to its daily briefing The Scoop and other thought leadership by signing up at this link.
About CMI Media Group
CMI Media Group, a WPP company (NYSE: WPP, http://www.wpp.com), is a full-service media agency focused solely on health, wellness, and pharmaceutical marketing. CMI Media Group’s core offerings include Audience Strategy, Planning, Development, and Insights; Data and Analytics; Buying and Investment; and Direct Response and Customer Experience. As the leading media resource for the world’s top healthcare companies, CMI Media Group brings together leading technology, data, and talent to deliver seamless capabilities for clients. CMI Media Group has been recognized as a leader in DE&I, talent retention and employee development as well as one of the industry’s best places to work. To apply for a position within our teams visit https://www.cmimediagroup.com/careers
About Compas
For over 30 years Compas has been partnering with the industry’s leading media providers, as well as up-and-coming innovators – representing all channels and tactics – positioning them for success with healthcare clients and agencies. As stewards of its clients’ media investments, Compas is committed to enforcing the highest standards of buying execution, effectiveness, transparency and accountability while leveraging its clients’ collective buying power through a consortium that unlocks incremental savings. Compas is certified by the National Minority Supplier Diversity Council as a minority-owned-and-operated business and generates significant Tier 1 and Tier 2 Diverse Spend. Compas has been recognized as one of the industry’s best places to work, offering industry-leading development and retention. To apply for a position within our teams visit https://www.compas-inc.com/careers
Adapt Wellness, a new leader in health and wellness, proudly announces its official launch, offering a range of premium adaptogenic wellness supplements. Committed to verified potency and safety, Adapt Wellness aims to support overall well-being through scientifically backed products.
WINTER PARK, Fla., July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ —
Innovative Product Line Adapt Wellness is dedicated to revolutionizing the wellness industry with a focused suite of adaptogenic products, particularly functional mushrooms. These include Lion’s Mane, Reishi, and Cordyceps, which are reputed for their potential to enhance cognitive acuity, mood, concentration, athletic performance, sleep, and relaxation.
Meeting Bio-Active Density Standards The efficacy of functional mushroom supplements hinges on the presence of specific bio-active compounds in dosable amounts. Adapt Wellness ensures its products meet stringent bio-active density standards, offering effective support through precise dosages of these critical elements. Each product undergoes a functional mushroom bio-active panel test, measuring key compounds such as 1,3 and 1,6 beta-glucans, and unique actives like Cordycepin and Adenosine in Cordyceps, Hericinones and Erinacines in Lion’s Mane, and Ganoderic Acid in Reishi.
Advanced Extraction Processes Extraction processes are crucial to maximizing the potency of functional mushrooms. Adapt Wellness employs various methods, including hot water, cold water, sonication, and alcohol extraction, tailored to each mushroom’s bio-active compounds. Some mushrooms undergo multiple extractions to ensure the highest yield of beneficial elements. This commitment to the correct extraction processes guarantees the finished product’s bio-active content, leveraging high-quality raw materials for optimal results.
Product Range: High-Potency Supplements and Formulations
Cordyceps: This product contains 30 mg of Cordycepin and 7 mg of Adenosine and 150 MG of Beta Glucans per serving.
Reishi: This product contains 6 mg of Ganoderic Acid and 150 mg of Beta Glucans per serving.
Lions Mane: This product contains 10 mg of Hericinones, 10 mg of Erinacines, and 300 mg of Beta Glucans per serving.
Focus: This product combines Cordyceps extract powder with Rhodiola Extract, L-theanine, and Nicotinamide Riboside, leveraging Cordycepin and Adenosine for enhanced concentration and mental clarity.
Sleep: This formulation includes Reishi to utilize Ganoderic Acid, along with Chamomile extract, GABA, and magnesium glycinate, promoting relaxation and improved sleep quality.
Commitment to Safety and Quality Adapt Wellness prioritizes safety and quality through rigorous testing. Products are tested for heavy metals, pesticides, and bio-actives at the source and at ISO-audited third-party facilities. Lab reports (COA’s) are available upon request, ensuring transparency and trust in the products’ safety and efficacy.
Ensuring Effective Dosable Amounts To achieve the desired wellness benefits, it is essential that supplements contain the bio-actives responsible for these effects in effectively dosable amounts. Adapt Wellness is committed to providing products that meet these criteria, ensuring consumers receive the most from their functional mushroom supplements.
Scientific Validation Each product is formulated and tested to ensure the highest standards of safety and efficacy. Adapt Wellness conducts rigorous lab testing to verify active compounds and ensure products are free from harmful substances.
Customer-Centric Approach Adapt Wellness is dedicated to meeting customer needs by providing detailed information, educational resources, and superior customer service. The brand emphasizes quality, ensuring customers feel confident in their health choices.
Special Launch Offer To celebrate the launch, Adapt Wellness is offering a 20% discount on all products for the first month. Customers can use the code “LAUNCH20” at checkout to take advantage of this limited-time offer.
About Adapt Wellness Adapt Wellness is dedicated to enhancing health through natural solutions. Our mission is to provide high-quality adaptogenic wellness supplements supported by scientific research and stringent testing.
“Access to whole-person healthcare and essential school supplies are critical for children and teens to thrive,” said Tomás León, Equality Health Foundation president. “Our Well-Child & Back to School Drive provides children in vulnerable communities the medical attention and resources they need to be healthy and well-prepared for the school year, setting them up for success both in and out of the classroom.”
Preventative care is key to babies’ and children’s health. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends 13 well-child visits before the age of six to conduct age-appropriate screenings and assessments, physical exams, document height, weight and BMI, and inform parent or caregiver of recommended immunizations. On average, children miss 30% to 50% of these recommended checkups. A variety of social determinants may contribute to parents’ and caregivers’ ability to get children to these crucial visits, including lack of transportation, inability to take time off from work, and inadequate childcare. Missing well-child visits contributes to higher rates of emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and delays in diagnosing developmental disorders.
With the support of Mercy Care and UnitedHealthcare, Equality Health Foundation hosts annual well-child drives benefiting the patients of Equality Health Network pediatric primary care practices and local community residents. As families with children in K-12 are projected to spend $529 per child on back-to-school needs this year, an increase over last year’s spending, the support of community sponsors helps students in low-income households start the year healthy and ready to learn.
“Last year through multiple back to school events, more than 35,000 Mercy Care members got their well-child visits to start the school year off on the right foot,” said Dr. Gagan Singh, Mercy Care chief medical officer. “Collaborating with our community partners is an effective way to help Arizona families navigate social risk factors that can impact their health and wellbeing. We’re proud to do our part.”
The success of this event is made possible through the generous support of community partners and sponsors. Equality Health Foundation extends its gratitude to local businesses, healthcare providers and volunteers who contribute their time and resources to help prepare students for a healthy and prosperous academic year.
Equality Health Foundation, the philanthropic partner of Equality Health, is an organization dedicated to advancing health equity and improving well-being access for underserved communities. Through initiatives like the Well-Child & Back to School Drive, the foundation strives to create a healthier, more equitable future for all.
Established in 2019, Equality Health Foundation envisions a world of vibrant and inclusive communities where all individuals have the opportunity to live healthier and longer lives. A bold vision like this cannot be accomplished alone and requires extensive collaboration across local communities around the country to level the playing field and make a sustainable and transformative change—a movement for advancing equal access to health and well-being for all. For more information about Equality Health Foundation, visit equalityhealthfoundation.org/ or follow Equality Health Foundation on Facebook, @EQHFoundation on Twitter, and Equality Health Foundation on LinkedIn.
About Equality Health
Equality Health is a technology-enabled primary care platform that leverages the proven capabilities of value-based payment models to transform healthcare for diverse and often marginalized populations. From predictive modeling to advanced care-tracking tools, utilizing Equality Health’s proprietary software, participating PCPs can streamline value-based administration and stay one step ahead of a patient’s journey. Equality Health’s care model is Medicaid-first in design, partnering with over 3,200 PCPs and 750,000 lives across Arizona, Texas, Tennessee, Louisiana, and Virginia. Equality Health partners with practices to close care gaps, optimize performance, increase compliance, and improve profitability. Members engage with holistic and personalized programs delivered through the lens of social and cultural needs. Equality Health is revolutionizing how care is delivered through hyper-local resources at scale and establishing critical linkages with payers, providers, members, and community resources. For more information about Equality Health, visit equalityhealth.com or follow EqualityHealth on Facebook, @EqualityHealth on Twitter, and EqualityHealth on LinkedIn.
