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CommonSpirit Health Closes Care Gaps with Personalized, Community-Based Care Navigation in Partnership with Docent Health

October 14, 2020

Research demonstrates improved health outcomes for maternal and orthopedic patients through a technology-enabled, community-based care model

CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit health system serving patients in 137 hospitals and 1000+ care sites across 21 states, and Docent Health are expanding their virtual care navigator program to build on the program’s success in improving health outcomes for maternity and orthopedic patients. Docent Health is a leader in consumer engagement and patient navigation technology and services. Partners since 2016, the virtual care navigation program has paired patients with care navigators who are in and of CommonSpirit’s communities and provide individualized guidance to patients.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has stated that achieving health equity and driving improvements for all patients requires further investment in tools that address social determinants and close care gaps. CMS notes that social determinants of health – including housing, transportation, education, social isolation, and more –

CommonSpirit Health Expands Behavioral Health Support through Primary Care Collaboration in Partnership with Concert Health

October 14, 2020

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Evidence-based model supports better health outcomes by providing physicians with better tools to coordinate access to mental health services

CommonSpirit Health, a national nonprofit health system serving communities at more than 1,000 care sites and 137 hospitals across 21 states, today announced it is offering new access to support for depression and anxiety within the primary care setting through a partnership with Concert Health, a leading behavioral health medical group. This model will place CommonSpirit’s primary care physicians at the center of all physical and behavioral aspects of care by connecting patients with Concert Health’s remotely located behavioral health care managers who provide therapy and develop a behavioral health care plan for each patient.

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Access to behavioral health services in the U.S. is challenging at the best of times, and for patients, the lack of care can have far-reaching

Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. Announces Partnership with Breakthrough Health for Multiple …

October 14, 2020

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NEWTOWN, Pa., Oct. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSDT) (TSX: HSM) (“Helius” or the “Company”), a neurotech company focused on neurological wellness, today announced a partnership with Breakthrough Health (“Breakthrough”), a Berlin-based technology company. Breakthrough builds privacy-focused applications that empower people living with chronic disease to gather and securely own their healthcare data, with the opportunity to share it to support research.

Together, Helius and Breakthrough will work on a research project to better understand how people living with Multiple Sclerosis (“MS”) in the United States evaluate their therapy options as it relates to treatment of gait deficit due to symptoms of MS, which impacts approximately 50-80% of the MS population, estimated at 1,000,000 individuals.

This research project will be conducted via Breakthrough’s MS companion application (“app”) called Emilyn. Emilyn provides Helius with potential access to a diverse cross-section of the MS population, with over

IVI hosts virtual State Forum to promote partnership and equity in global health

October 14, 2020

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Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Oct 13 2020

The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) hosted a virtual State Forum today to advocate for multilateral cooperation through vaccine diplomacy. During a coronavirus pandemic with the continuous threat of more neglected infectious diseases spreading around the world, the forum convened a panel of country ambassadors and vaccine experts to promote partnership and equity in global health.

“Our coming together today is visible evidence of the kind of solidarity that will end this pandemic, prevent the next one, and control and eradicate more neglected diseases that disproportionately affect low- and middle-income countries,” said George Bickerstaff, Chair of IVI’s Board of Trustees, in his welcome.

The forum was livestreamed online from IVI headquarters in , Korea and featured remarks from First Lady Kim Jung-sook of the Republic of Korea and Queen Sylvia of Sweden, as well as ambassadors from the Republic of Korea, Sweden, India,

Aesculap, Inc. and Ascendco Health Announce Strategic Partnership

October 14, 2020

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CENTER VALLEY, Pa., Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Aesculap, Inc., an industry leader in sterile processing and operating room solutions, is pleased to announce its strategic partnership with Ascendco Health, an emerging health tech company. Combining industry-leading expertise with innovative technology, Aesculap, Inc. powered by Ascendco Health’s proprietary technology provides an unparalleled solution for modernizing surgical operations.

In today’s healthcare environment, hospital leadership is constantly challenged to identify ways to eliminate waste, reduce costs and improve efficiency. The combination of Aesculap’s highly-regarded sterile processing solutions and medical device expertise along with Ascendco’s competency in aggregating hospital data and converting it into useful analytics creates substantial value for US health systems in their quest to reduce waste and operate more efficiently.

“Partnering with Ascendco to deliver this transformative value to our customers aligns tightly with Aesculap’s core values and mission,” said Charles DiNardo, President of Aesculap, Inc. “This is

Trxade Group Subsidiary Bonum Health Announces Prescription Savings Partnership with SingleCare

October 13, 2020

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TAMPA, FL, Oct. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Trxade Group Inc. (NASDAQ: MEDS), an integrated drug procurement, delivery and healthcare platform, today announced that its Bonum Health subsidiary has partnered with SingleCare, the prescription savings service, to enhance Bonum’s enterprise telehealth solutions with prescription discounts powered by SingleCare. The enterprise service will be offered to national, regional and local pharmacies to promote the benefit to uninsured patients and underserved communities.

The increasing cost of healthcare has been exacerbated by the economic pressures of COVID-19, especially for the millions of recently unemployed across America. Bonum Health enables convenient access to affordable care with its clinical technology platform and telehealth solutions that offer virtual medical and provider services at deeply discounted rates. Through these telehealth solutions, an entire household can receive a virtual consultation by board-certified medical doctors, anywhere, at any time.

SingleCare is a free prescription savings service that is providing

Hartford HealthCare and Connecticut Children’s broaden partnership extending pediatric care

October 12, 2020

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The top executives of Hartford HealthCare and Connecticut Children’s on Monday signed an agreement broadening a 25-year partnership to combine pediatric services with the hospital system’s extensive network across Connecticut.

“This is a continuation and expansion and formalization of an existing relationship,” James Shmerling, president of Connecticut Children’s, said at an announcement outside Hartford Hospital.

Jeffrey Flaks, president of Hartford HealthCare, promised investments and modernization of services at neonatal intensive care units as Connecticut Children’s services are moved into Hartford HealthCare facilities.

“We’re going to work perfect the hand-off when children become adolescents and adolescents become adults for their health care,” he said.

Hartford HealthCare includes two tertiary-level teaching hospitals, an acute-care community teaching hospital, an acute-care hospital and trauma center, three community hospitals, a behavioral health network and a multispecialty physician group.

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FlexIt, Easy-Access Gym and Online Personal Training Platform, Announces Partnership with Performance Sports Apparel Brand, 2XU

October 12, 2020

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Virtual training and pay-as-you-go fitness platform partners with leading sports performance apparel brand to further promote the active lifestyle of its users

FlexIt and 2XU team up

FlexIt and 2XU team up to bring fitness and performance apparel together.

NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FlexIt, the platform that enables users to seamlessly access live, 1-on-1 virtual training with personal trainers and access fitness facilities all over the country, announces its partnership with 2XU, a proven leader in performance sports apparel. This collaboration will allow users to take full advantage of both products, providing both FlexIt users and 2XU customers with a well-rounded fitness experience.

Both 2XU customers and FlexIt users will benefit directly from this partnership. 2XU customers will receive custom access to FlexIt’s virtual training platform and its network of close to 3,000

Community-Academic Partnership for Lake County; Journey through Recovery

October 9, 2020

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Lake County, IL, is experiencing an increase in drug overdoses. According to the Lake County Coroner’s Office statistics, drug-related overdose deaths have already surpassed last year’s total number of deaths for the entire year.

Northern Illinois Recovery Community Organization (NIRCO) has partnered with Buehler Center for Health Policy and Economics, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University addressing health barriers in long-term recovery for persons of color. The project will bring together community organizations, government, representatives, policymakers, service providers, academic researchers, and persons with lived substance misuse experienceâ€’.

Carmen, 54, Lake County resident, shares how her health concerns connect to her long-term recovery success.

“My recovery and my weight loss journey started at 53-years-old. I was 284 pounds and a size 24. I made a conscious decision to do a complete lifestyle change, no drugs and alcohol, and no food to substitute my addiction. Exercise eat different [to] think different [and]

Empire Communities Announces Partnership with Community Food Centres Canada

October 7, 2020

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Vaughan, Ontario, Oct. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Empire Communities, one of North America’s largest privately-owned builder-developers, has entered into a strategic partnership with Community Food Centres Canada (CFCC). Their work helps to support families struggling with food insecurity and programs that help to promote resources for accessing healthy food, the development of food skills and education promoting health and well-being. The sponsorship names Empire as the Community Partner in their innovative program, The Big Social, the CFCC’s second annual national fundraising event raising money for food programs.

“With COVID-19 affecting so many families across southern Ontario and the communities in which we build we felt that a partnership with CFCC was a cause that could directly impact and help the local families in Empire communities, specifically in Southwestern Ontario where Empire has a strong presence,” says Sue MacKay, Vice President of Marketing at Empire Communities. “Empire has long been

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CommonSpirit Health Closes Care Gaps with Personalized, Community-Based Care Navigation in Partnership with Docent Health

CommonSpirit Health Expands Behavioral Health Support through Primary Care Collaboration in Partnership with Concert Health

Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. Announces Partnership with Breakthrough Health for Multiple …

IVI hosts virtual State Forum to promote partnership and equity in global health

Aesculap, Inc. and Ascendco Health Announce Strategic Partnership

Hartford HealthCare and Connecticut Children’s broaden partnership extending pediatric care

FlexIt, Easy-Access Gym and Online Personal Training Platform, Announces Partnership with Performance Sports Apparel Brand, 2XU

FlexIt and 2XU team up

FlexIt and 2XU team up to bring fitness and performance apparel together.

Community-Academic Partnership for Lake County; Journey through Recovery

Empire Communities Announces Partnership with Community Food Centres Canada