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UPDATE — Pennant Completes Purchase of Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama Operations from UnitedHealth Group and Amedisys
EAGLE, Idaho, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pennant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNTG), the parent company of the Pennant group of affiliated home health, hospice, home care and senior living companies, announced today that on October 1, 2025, it...
Pennant Completes Purchase of Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama Operations from UnitedHealth Group and Amedisys
EAGLE, Idaho, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pennant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNTG), the parent company of the Pennant group of affiliated home health, hospice, home care and senior living companies, announced today that on October 1, 2025, it...
Amid Medicare Advantage Headwinds, SCAN Health Plan Expands New and Enhanced Benefits for 2026
Plans Feature Cost Savings in Pharmacy, Dental, and Vision and Include More Choices in New and Existing Markets LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SCAN Health Plan (SCAN), one of the nation’s largest...
Reunion Neuroscience Announces First Patient Dosed in REKINDLE Phase 2 Clinical Trial of RE104 for the Treatment of Adjustment Disorder (AjD) in Cancer and Other Medical Illnesses
-- AjD Represents an Area of Significant Unmet Need; No U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-Approved Therapies Available -- -- Following Positive Topline Data in RECONNECT Phase 2 Trial, Expect to Initiate Phase 3 Trial of RE104 in Postpartum...
National Healthcareer Association Celebrates Inaugural HOSA Patient Care Technician Competition
LEAWOOD, Kan., Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Healthcareer Association (NHA), an Ascend Learning brand and the leading provider of learning solutions, certifications, and career development for allied health professionals—proudly...
Alabama Teacher Veronica Pitts Named Bill of Rights Institute National Civics Teacher of the Year
Selma High School teacher earns prestigious honor and $5,000 prize after nationwide search. ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Thousands of Alabama students have learned about America’s history, founding...
Governor Ivey Prepares to Administer Rural Health Transformation Program
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced her next steps in preparing to administer the Rural Health Transformation Program. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act – which President Trump supported and Congress passed in July – includes the...
Owner: American Government
Synergy CHC Corp. (NASDAQ: SNYR) Partners with AlaBev to Launch FOCUSfactor® Beverages in 5,000+ Retail Outlets Across Alabama
WESTBROOK, Maine, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synergy CHC Corp. (NASDAQ: SNYR), a leading consumer health and wellness company, today announced a strategic distribution partnership with AlaBev, one of the Southeast’s premier beverage...
Foundation ResQ Expands Tallahassee Mold Remediation Services as CDC Warns of Mold-Related Health Risks
Tallahassee, Florida, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Foundation ResQ expands Tallahassee mold remediation and prevention services, responding to CDC data linking damp homes to asthma and respiratory illness as Florida's humid climate raises...
A Landmark Pivotal Study Applying Precision Medicine to Psychiatry with Denovo’s DB104 (liafensine) for Treatment-Resistant Depression Published in JAMA Psychiatry
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Denovo Biopharma LLC (Denovo), a pioneer in applying precision medicine to the development of innovative therapies, today announced that results from its pivotal ENLIGHTEN trial have been published as...
U.S. Healthcare Embraces Robotic Process Automation for Streamlined Patient Services
Robotic Process Automation is transforming U.S. healthcare, improving accuracy, efficiency, and patient services while reducing administrative burdens. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- RPA is playing a...
Novel Biomarkers May Help Improve Cardiovascular Disease Risk Prediction
Yinan Zheng, ’17 PhD, assistant professor of Preventive Medicine in the Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention, was a co-author of the study published in Circulation. Scientists have discovered more than 100 new epigenetic biomarkers that...
Owner: Northwestern University
Serina Therapeutics Secures Up to $20 Million to Advance Registrational Trial of SER-252 in Parkinson’s Disease
Transaction structured to provide flexible funding to support Phase 1b registrational clinical study program in advanced Parkinson’s under the 505(b)(2) NDA pathway Evaluating complementary funding including strategic equity and non-dilutive...
Eysz, Inc. Awarded NIH SBIR Fast-Track Grant to expand into Remote Monitoring of Childhood Absence Epilepsy
Award provides $545,156 for Phase I, with up to $3.17 million available for Phase II contingent on successful completion of milestones BERKELEY, CA, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Eysz, Inc., a digital health company...
Draig Therapeutics Announces US FDA Clearance of IND Application for Phase 2 Study of DT-101 for the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder
DT-101 is designed to allow effective modulation of the AMPA receptor without compromising safety Phase 2 clinical trial initiation anticipated before the end of 2025 Trial builds on positive Phase 1 study that showed DT-101 was well tolerated and...
The Facial Pain Association (FPA) Highlights Trigeminal Neuralgia and the Facial Pain Community during Facial Pain Awareness Month
SUWANEE, Ga., Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Throughout October, the Facial Pain Association (FPA) commemorates Facial Pain Awareness Month by honoring those living with neuropathic facial pain. The FPA, the leading national nonprofit serving...
uniQure Announces Closing of Upsized Public Offering and Full Exercise by Underwriters of Option to Purchase Additional Shares
LEXINGTON, Mass. and AMSTERDAM, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- uniQure N.V. (Nasdaq: QURE), a leading gene therapy company advancing transformative therapies for patients with severe medical needs, today announced the closing of its previously...
Attorney General Bonta Sues El Cajon for Illegally Sharing License Plate Data with Out-of-State Law Enforcement
SAN DIEGO — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a lawsuit against the City of El Cajon over its refusal to comply with state law prohibiting the sharing of license plate data with federal and out-of-state law enforcement agencies....
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Dr. Omar Massoud Announces the Launch of the Dr. Omar Massoud Scholarship for Future Doctors
CLEVELAND, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Dr. Omar Massoud Scholarship for Future Doctors officially opens applications for undergraduate students aspiring to become physicians. Designed to support the next generation of medical...
Attorney General Bird Continues Fight to Protect Kids from Social Media Harm
DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today that she joined a bipartisan coalition of 31 states and the District of Columbia to support a Georgia law that limits addictive practices directed at minors by social media companies. States...
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