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GE HealthCare and Windsor Regional Hospital Enter Long-Term Innovative Technology Agreement

23Jan

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Technology

GE HealthCare and Windsor Regional Hospital Enter Long-Term Innovative Technology Agreement

Windsor, ON, Jan. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Windsor Regional Hospital (WRH) and GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) today announced a 15-year Managed Equipment Service (MES) agreement to deliver innovative technology solutions and services to the communities WRH serves to help enable better patient outcomes, improve efficiencies for clinicians and staff, and expected significant cost savings to the hospital for years to come. This collaboration between GE HealthCare and the WRH clinical engineering team will provide system predictability and service resilience to help WRH deliver the future of healthcare. Through this agreement, GE HealthCare will take responsibility for the ongoing acquisition, installation, maintenance, and staff training for the majority of the medical technology ut...

Senators introduce bill to strengthen mental health support for Native veterans

13Dec

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Health

Senators introduce bill to strengthen mental health support for Native veterans

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Senator Moran has helped to introduce a bill to strengthen mental health support for Native veterans. U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) says he and Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) joined together to recently introduce legislation to ensure culturally competent mental health care for American Indian veterans is given at Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers. Moran indicated that the bill, the American Indian and Alaska Native Veterans Mental Health Act, would require each VA medical center to hire a minority veteran coordinator trained in delivering mental health and suicide prevention service that are culturally appropriate for Native veterans. “American war heroes come from every corner of our country, and as they transition out of the military, the VA must wor...

TSX extends gains ahead of Fed minutes, Converge Technology jumps

23Nov

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TSX extends gains ahead of Fed minutes, Converge Technology jumps

Fed minutes awaitedConverge Technology jumps on strategic review updateNov 23 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index rose on Wednesday, lifted by technology and financial shares, while investors kept a close watch on the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting minutes.At 10:22 a.m. ET (1522 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index (.GSPTSE) was up 28.8 points, or 0.14%, at 20,248.81, hitting a new three-month high.The information technology sector (.SPTTTK) rose 0.9%, supported by a 25.8% jump in shares of Converge Technology Solutions (CTS.TO) after it commenced a strategic review process including evaluations on possibilities of a sale, merger or divesture.The financial sector (.SPTTFS) rose 0.5%.Investors now await details from latest U.S. rate-setting meeting, due...

IBM and Vodafone Join Forces in Exploration of Quantum Computing Technology and Quantum-Safe Cryptography

11Nov

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IBM and Vodafone Join Forces in Exploration of Quantum Computing Technology and Quantum-Safe Cryptography

Vodafone partners with IBM to prepare for the quantum era of applications in telecommunications. IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today at the IBM Quantum Summit 2022 that Vodafone Group is collaborating with IBM on quantum-safe cybersecurity, and also joining the IBM Quantum Network, which will give the company cloud access to IBM's advanced quantum computing systems, as well as IBM's industry-leading quantum expertise. The multinational telecommunications company will work with IBM to help validate and progress potential quantum use cases in telecommunications. As part of this collaboration, Vodafone will explore quantum computing for a variety of telco use cases. The company will also advance their employees' skills in quantum technology through iterative prototyping led by IBM, as well as...

KCMO to welcome cannabis lounges in new entertainment district

10Nov

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Entertainment

KCMO to welcome cannabis lounges in new entertainment district

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WIBW) - One day after voters legalized recreational marijuana in Missouri, a hospitality group announced a new entertainment district project in Kansas City that will include spaces to freely smoke cannabis. Besa Hospitality Group, out of Gladstone, Mo., announced on Wednesday, Nov. 9, that those who live in the KC Metro area and central midwest will soon welcome a new entertainment district along the Missouri River. The concept will include: A state-of-the-art amphitheatreTwo indoor entertainment venues with capacity levels that range from 500 to 2,000 peopleFestival groundsFood and beverage conceptsCorporate event spacesWedding sitesBHG indicated that the venues will feature local, regional and national shows and performances. Meanwhile, the amphitheater has been des...