Health Care Industry Conference
FICPA presents the 2019 Health Care Industry Conference on April 25-26 at the Caribe Royale Resort Suites, Orlando. For more information, visit ficpa.org/hcc.
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FAU Appoints Safiya George, Ph.D. as Dean of the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing George Leading Scholar in Fields of HIV Research, Spirituality, Religion and Health
April 24, 2019 – Florida Atlantic University has named Safiya George, Ph.D., as the new dean of the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing. She is only the third dean to be appointed in the college’s 40-year history. George previously served as a member of the faculty at Emory University’s Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing until she was recruited in 2015 to the Capstone College of Nursing at the University of Alabama, where she has served as assistant dean for research, director of the Office of Scholarly Affairs, and a member of the advisory board of the Alabama Life Research Institute. She also has served as faculty in the Honors College and faculty-in-residence for residential honors students at the University of Alabama.
CMS Announces New Opportunities to Test Innovative Integrated Care Models for Dually Eligible Individuals
April 24, 2019 – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) sent a letter to State Medicaid Directors inviting states to partner with CMS to test innovative approaches to better serve those who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. Many of the 12 million dually eligible beneficiaries have complex healthcare issues, including multiple chronic conditions, and often have socioeconomic risk factors that can lead to poor outcomes
Read MoreArtServe’s "Reflect: Healing Through Art" Exhibition Unites Community with Programming to Support Art as Healing Therapy
The month-long exhibition includes a gallery reception on May 23 and a panel discussion on June 5 to explore and celebrate the healing power of art in all its forms
April 23, 2019 – From May 20 through June 7, ArtServe presents “Reflect: Healing Through Art,” a multi-disciplinary art installation featuring artists of all levels and backgrounds who use art as a tool to positively manage addiction recovery, mental illness, physical disability, injury, chronic illness and the consequential impact of social discrimination.
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The West Palm Beach VA Medical Center received the 2019 Practice Greenhealth Partner
A national nonprofit organization focused on environmental stewardship has recently awarded the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center for their efforts to create a greener workplace.
Practice Greenhealth, the nation’s leading organization dedicated to environmental sustainability in health care recognized the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center for its achievements in waste and energy use reduction with the 2019 Practice Greenhealth Partner Recognition Award. The award is one of the Environmental Excellence Awards given each year to honor environmental achievements in the health care sector.
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