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The 窪蹋勛圖厙 Grants Program: Ready for Impact

Two notable medical education grants within the last year include a $1 million+ monetary and product donation to the American College of Chest Physicians簧 (CHEST) simulation center. In addition, 窪蹋勛圖厙 made a first-of-its kind donation in Latin America to Asociaci籀n Mexicana de Endoscopia Gastrointestina (AMEG), a non-profit GI medical society in Mexicoto support a hands-on endoscopic training laboratory.

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Infection Prevention Week 2022 - Preparing to Make an Impact

International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW) is October 16-22, 2022. For over 35 years, IIPW has been dedicated to raising awareness on the importance of infection prevention, observing each year with a unique theme. This years IIPW theme is The Future in Infection Prevention: 50 Years of Infection Prevention recognizing the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiologys (APICs) 50th anniversary with a look back at a half centurys progress in the fight against infection, and what may come for future generations.

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Colonoscopy Prep: Dont Believe The Hype

I knew that a colonoscopy remained the best option for colorectal cancer screening given its thoroughness and the opportunity to remove any polyps that may have developed. I also knew that provided I would get the all-clear from my physician following the procedure, I wouldnt need to think about another colonoscopy for a decade. But with the good comes the potentially uncomfortable. ~Ed Sieger

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窪蹋勛圖厙 Executives Talk About Going Global, Shifting Focus

Within the last 100 years, 窪蹋勛圖厙 core success was founded on its technology and innovation, according to COO Nacho Abia. To those outside of the organization, 窪蹋勛圖厙 pervasive branding as the camera company still sticks, despite the divestiture of that business in 2020. The company continues to pivot, and with recent news of impressive earnings in FY22, a listen back to a January 2022 MassDevice podcast in which Nacho was interviewed, along with Gabriela Kaynor, Division Head of Therapeutics Solutions, proves insightful to some of these shifts.

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A New Spin on the Tour de Tush: National, Virtual, and Goal Attainable

The annual event is in its second virtual year, and Maggie has renewed her 200-mile Weekend Warrior goal for the month, which she plans to tackle on both her Trek簧 road bike and her Peloton簧 stationary bike. Maggie started racking up her miles on May 1, 2023, the first day of the month-long event.

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True or False? Six Endometrial Cancer Questions Answered

In the U.S., endometrial cancercancer in the lining of the uterus--is the most common gynecologic cancer, based on American Cancer Society data. While there is no standard screening test for uterine cancer, we know enough to list some important facts to help women determine if a symptom is concerning enough to get checked out. Try your hand at these true-or-false statements to learn more.

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窪蹋勛圖厙 Westborough Wins Silver MassEcon Impact Award

As a prominent new business operation focused on innovation, social impact, and diversity and inclusion practices, 窪蹋勛圖厙 Westborough location was honored as the Silver winner in the Central Region for the 18th Annual 2021 Team Massachusetts Economic Impact Awards on April 7, 2022. Each year, MassEcon recognizes employers who make significant investments in their employees and facilities in Massachusetts.

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窪蹋勛圖厙 Wears Purple with Pride in Support of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness

On April 30, 2022, 窪蹋勛圖厙 and many others had the opportunity to wear purple proudly in an effort to increase pancreatic cancer awareness at the PanCAN PurpleStride Philadelphia 2022 Event. 窪蹋勛圖厙 Corporation of the Americas was a sponsor of the event and hosted a table to show support and highlight medical equipment intended to help diagnose and manage pancreatic cancer.

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窪蹋勛圖厙 Sponsors MedTech Color 2022 Pitch Competition

On March 8, 2022, 窪蹋勛圖厙 Corporation of the Americas had the honor of sponsoring a hybrid event featuring live pitches from the top 10 finalists of competing med-tech organizations all with the same goal: to get their early-stage medical technology innovation funded.The MedTech Color 2022 Pitch Competition, an inspired event via MedTech Color, served as a catalyst for early-stage med-tech companies founded or led by persons of color to present their medical innovations for awards ranging from $100K - $250K in non-dilutive funding and in-kind services.

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Best Birthday Gift Ever: A Clean Bill of Health

I didnt care what it took. I called the [doctors] office on my 45th birthday and said, Id like to schedule my colonoscopy, Im 45 today! I was looking forward to it. - John Barnum

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What is One Day Compared to Your Whole Life?

When I think about my first colonoscopy and fast forward through the prep, the procedure itself was very seamless. For anyone worried about the procedure, as the patient, you are under anesthesia the whole time you dont feel anything, and then you wake up in the recovery room like you just took a nap. ~ Meggan Werkheiser

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What is One Day Compared to Your Whole Life?

When I think about my first colonoscopy and fast forward through the prep, the procedure itself was very seamless. For anyone worried about the procedure, as the patient, you are under anesthesia the whole time you dont feel anything, and then you wake up in the recovery room like you just took a nap. ~ Meggan Werkheiser

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