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Sharecare launches free platform to enable providers in U.S. with telehealth

HIPAA-compliant Sharecare Telehealth – powered by Updox – available to U.S.-based healthcare providers for free through Sept. 1, 2020

Sharecare, Blue Zones renew and extend partnership to drive community well-being transformation

Long-term extension of Blue Zones Project collaborative confirms continued demand for community well-being improvement solutions

Hawks star John Collins joins Sharecare’s Shots for Heroes initiative to give a boost to Atlanta healthcare heroes and first responders

Collins, Hawks Foundation Donate Funds to Provide Immunity-Boosting Shots from Kale Me Crazy for Workers on Front Lines of COVID-19 Pandemic

Cancer Treatment Planning Must Continue During COVID-19 Pandemic

OncoLens Virtual Tumor Board Software Now Available at No Cost to Support Cancer Treatment Professionals

Retailers risk losing 42% of US customers if they don’t offer preferred payment methods

Despite a growing focus on customer experience, online retailers are still falling short when it comes to the final stage of the online customer journey. Today, PPRO announces research findings that reveal over half of US respondents (58%) would stop a purchase if the checkout process is complicated. These findings highlight the increasing need for retailers to address consumers’ payment preferences.

Technology Councils of North America Urges Paycheck Protection for Technology Associations

Technology Councils of North America (TECNA), representing tech associations in 35 states which serve over 20,000 technology firms and hundreds of thousands of employees, today sent a letter to Congress and the Trump Administration urging that trade and membership associations can apply for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) under the CARES Act.

State of Georgia and CVS Team Up for Drive-thru COVID-19 Testing

Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that the State of Georgia has joined forces with CVS Health to increase access to rapid COVID-19 testing. Starting today, CVS will be operating drive-thru rapid COVID-19 testing, offered by Abbott Laboratories, at a site on Georgia Tech’s campus. At full capacity, the site will be able to conduct up to 1,000 tests per day.

People will need to be pre-screened online and register for a test in advance at www.CVS.com/minuteclinic/covid-19-testing.

Aventis Systems Launches Cortavo Managed Services Solution

Company Introduces First All-inclusive Managed Services Experience

Sharecare launches national survey to study impact of COVID-19 on community well-being

Take the quick survey at sharecare.com/covid19/survey to help make a difference and “flatten the curve”

Google for Startups Launches Founders Academy for Georgia Entrepreneurs via Virtual Workshops

Eight-Month Program Focuses on Business Skills for Success During COVID-19 and Beyond

Sharecare updates award-winning symptom checker to help people assess individual risk, obtain actionable guidance for COVID-19

Download Sharecare to access AskMD as first line of digital defense if experiencing symptoms associated with the novel coronavirus

Sharecare launches comprehensive, medically verified COVID-19 information hub to empower and equip Americans to flatten the curve

Visit sharecare.com/covid19 for latest news, personalized tips, tools and more to help you cope with the novel coronavirus pandemic

Knowledge is Power! A Breakdown of the CARES Act

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (‘‘CARES Act’’) was signed by President Trump on Friday, March 27^th. The legislation is intended to help unemployed workers and small businesses during COVID-19.  In the next 30-days or less, various agencies will be drafting detailed implementation guidelines for some of these bill provisions.  I am providing a summary of individual and small business potential sources of relief.

Mercer Presents Global Talent Trends 2020 — March 25

Mercer’s 2020 Global Talent Trends Study identifies the trends of how employers can navigate in an environment that is driving rapid change in the way we work.

Appian Offers Free Application to Manage COVID-19 Response

Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) today announced that it has created a free COVID-19 Response Management application for enterprises and government agencies. True to Appian’s commitment for speed, the application can be fully configured and adopted within two hours.

Cisco, Convoy, Flexport and GreyOrange Among the 2020 Atlanta Supply Chain Award Winners

Cisco, Convoy, Flexport and GreyOrange were among the honorees at the 2020 Atlanta Supply Chain Awards, held March 10 at the Georgia World Congress Center during Modex 2020.

BlueFletch Integrates Enterprise Launcher Single Sign-On Solution With Ivanti Velocity, Terminal Emulation, Industrial Browser, And Device Management Software

BlueFletch, an Atlanta-based software company focused on helping enterprises secure, manage, and support company-owned devices, is excited to announce its out-of-the-box integration of the BlueFletch Launcher with Ivanti’s Velocity/Terminal Emulation clients. The single sign-on (SSO) integration will reduce password problems in retail and warehouse environments.

Advanced Technology Development Center Announces the ATDC Startup Showcase Graduating Class of 2020

Seven companies to graduate from incubator on May 7.

Local Firm Uses Technology to Move Trade Shows Online as Coronavirus Cancels Hundreds of Shows Nationwide

Convey Services, a SaaS technology company headquartered in Roswell, today unveiled Cloud Conventions 2020, the largest virtual trade show in the telecommunications and cloud industry. The event will go live from May 11-14, 2020, hosting speakers, roundtable discussions, content and education. Cloud Conventions includes the elements of a trade show with live speakers, event-only promotions, live chat, discussion forums and on-demand content so vendors can connect one-on-one with sales partners across the country, without the risk and expense of travel.

DevOps and SDLC on Microsoft AZURE Course

Boards, Artifact, Repos, Pipelines, Test Plans, Tool Integration, DevOps Projects, DevTest Labs, Application Insights and DevOps Organization.

Vizzia Technologies Delivers Continued Growth in 2019

Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Company for Second Consecutive Year

Simple DevOps Project – CI/CD with Git, Jenkins, Ansible, Docker and Kubernetes

Join a detailed step-by-step demonstration with Ben Cryer, a DevOps professional with over 9+ year of experience and a deep understanding in this domain.

Learning Path: DevOps with Docker

DevOps might feel like it’s still an emerging trend, but Docker is definitely here to stay. This rapid Learning Path will show you how to get up to speed with real-world containerization so that you can build and ship like an engineering professional.

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Presents DeMystifying Dubai — March 12

DeMystifying Dubai – Investments, Culture, Real Estate, Business in UAE

Preparing Your Business for Coronavirus – A Guide

When businesses face major disruptions, those who are prepared will see maximum gains. Our guide helps companies assess their risk, identify the steps to take, and provides a template for moving forward.

Technology Association of Georgia Taps Arketi Group to Build New, Interactive Website

B2B tech firm builds lead generation and thought leadership platform.

Analytics Think Tank Roundtable: How will AI impact the future workforce?

Join the best minds in Atlanta on Monday, March 30th (6-9PM) @ Emory University to discuss how the emergence of AI will shape the workplace of the future! Free event Presented by ATLytics: Nonprofit leveraging Atlanta area analytics talent and resources to benefit community betterment causes.

PPRO announces partnership with UnionPay, gives EU merchants access to millions of Chinese shoppers

Leading local payments platform PPRO is pleased to announce it has become a direct acquirer for UnionPay International, the world’s largest card scheme in terms of card issuance.

Envistacom Opens Research & Development Center in Frederick, MD

The new location will facilitate the company’s hiring of 30-50 engineers over the next 18-24 months.

Sharecare Acquires Visualize Health to Drive Better Patient Outcomes

Sharecare, the digital health company that helps people manage all their health in one place, today announced its acquisition of Visualize Health, a company that supports value-based healthcare and enables payers and providers to close gaps in patient care.