SAN FRANCISCO (April 18, 2017) On April 18, 2017, Uber is announcing the new, enterprise-ready Uber Central, built on top of the Uber for Business platform. With Central, businesses can request, manage and pay for rides for others, at scale.
LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 17, 2017)—SCAN, a senior-focused organization with the mission of keeping seniors healthy and independent, has announced a charitable contribution of $40,000 to Long Beach State University’s College of Health & Human Services. The gift recognizes SCAN’s 40th anniversary and its four decades of commitment to meeting the needs of seniors in Long Beach and beyond.
FRESNO, Calif. (April 17, 2017)—Sunrise Medical is pleased to announce enhancements to the adult Quickie and the pediatric Zippie IRISTM tilt-in-space wheelchair lines, improving on a trusted pioneer in the industry. IRIS is an acronym for Intelligent Rotation In Space. Created by Sunrise Medical and patented in 2007, Rotation-in-Space or Tilt-in-Space technology helps to facilitate respiratory function, feeding, pressure relief and visual alignment for the wheelchair user.
TEL AVIV, Israel (April 13, 2017)—Digital diabetes management platform GlucoMe announced today the appointment of John Erickson as EVP, General Manager North America. In this role, Erickson will be responsible for leading the company’s business development, business management, marketing and sales in the territory.
LONDON (April 12, 2017)—The North American elbow replacement market, which covers Canada, Mexico and the United States, is set to grow from $23 million in 2016 to around $29.5 million by 2023, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.6 percent, according to research and consulting firm GlobalData.