Northwell

Northwell Health’s Dr. Zenobia Brown Named to Modern Healthcare’s 2023 Top Innovators List

September 22, 2023 10:25 AM Eastern Daylight Time NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y. – Northwell Health’s Zenobia Brown, MD, MPH, senior vice president, associate chief medical officer and executive director of Northwell Health Solutions, is recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the Top Innovators 2023. The prestigious honor spotlights leaders solving health care’s biggest challenges through out-of-the-box and often unconventional solutions. Dr. Brown’s profile and the other featured nominees can be … Continue reading Northwell Health’s Dr. Zenobia Brown Named to Modern Healthcare’s 2023 Top Innovators List

InformedDNA

InformedDNA Acquires gWell Health; Appoints gWell Founder Surya Singh, MD as CEO

Milestone is evidence the company continues to shape precision healthcare September 21, 2023 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–InformedDNA®, a company that’s revolutionizing the application of genomic insights, announced today its acquisition of gWell Health, a digital health, genomics, and wellness company. InformedDNA’s deep genomic expertise partnered with gWell’s robust technology platform will accelerate the industry’s access to tech-enabled, genomic-guided decision-making to … Continue reading InformedDNA Acquires gWell Health; Appoints gWell Founder Surya Singh, MD as CEO

Allergy Partners PLLC

Allergy Partners Appoints Chris Kane as Chief Executive Officer

September 18, 2023 07:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time ASHEVILLE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Allergy Partners (“AP” or “the Company”), the leading provider of allergy care across the United States, today announced that Chris Kane will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Kane has served on the Allergy Partners Board of Directors since the Company’s strategic partnership with the B-Flexion investment group in December 2021. Kane … Continue reading Allergy Partners Appoints Chris Kane as Chief Executive Officer

LetsGetChecked

LetsGetChecked Appoints Kristen Lalowski to Executive Vice President of Product to Spearhead Product Management and Strategy as it Expands its B2B Offering and Product Suite

Leading healthcare solutions company adds mission-driven executive with 20+ years of experience in healthcare product management and tech innovation to support next stage of growth September 12, 2023 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LetsGetChecked, a global healthcare solutions company, announced today that it has appointed Kristen Lalowski to Executive Vice President of Product. A seasoned executive, Lalowski has worked in healthcare for over … Continue reading LetsGetChecked Appoints Kristen Lalowski to Executive Vice President of Product to Spearhead Product Management and Strategy as it Expands its B2B Offering and Product Suite

Dr Chetty State of SA Health Policies

The need to revisit health policies to alleviate the burden on the public health system using harm reduction principles The failure of healthcare systems to put people first and mitigate against harm calls for all stakeholders to refocus and revisit public healthcare policies. On an international scale, the Covid-19 pandemic showed the world the need for a healthcare system for all, prioritising saving and enhancing … Continue reading Dr Chetty State of SA Health Policies

Heads of the Rome-based UN food and agriculture agencies call for greater investments in South Sudan to avoid a catastrophic food crisis

Juba – The cost of inaction in addressing South Sudan’s complex food, climate, and insecurity crises will be felt in the loss of lives, livelihoods and futures for millions of people across the young nation, the heads of three United Nations agencies, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the World Food Programme (WFP) warned today as they … Continue reading Heads of the Rome-based UN food and agriculture agencies call for greater investments in South Sudan to avoid a catastrophic food crisis

WHO and Global Citizen sign partnership

WHO and Global Citizen sign partnership to promote health, fight inequity and address health-related risks of climate change

Paris, 22 June 2023 | WHO and international advocacy organization Global Citizen today signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on joint global advocacy initiatives aimed at promoting and protecting health for all people over the next three years.  The main objectives of the collaboration will be to support global efforts to overcome inequities that millions of people face in accessing health services and attaining the … Continue reading WHO and Global Citizen sign partnership to promote health, fight inequity and address health-related risks of climate change