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In 2020, Aaron Pura was training at the police academy in High Point, North Carolina, and was excited about his future. Then, he had his first seizure. Ten days later, he had another one.

He saw his family medicine physician, who referred him to a neurologist at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. The neurologist ran an electroencephalogram (EEG) and computed tomography (CT) scan. Pura was diagnosed with epilepsy in July 2020, just three days after his 22nd birthday.

“I knew things were going…

Witness the emotional reunions of heart transplant and LVAD patients with their dedicated care teams. Dr. Eric Skipper captures the essence of the event saying, “To see everybody out today with their friends and family, and the gratitude felt in the room is incredibly inspiring. Days like this are why I chose medicine.”

At Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute, we're not just a team – we're a family. Dive into this video to see how organ donation and our cutting-edge cardiac treatments are changing…

Health care in America is in a constant state of evolution, something Eugene A. Woods has observed first-hand during his 30-year career within the industry. Woods, the chief executive officer of Charlotte-based Advocate Health, is regarded as one of today’s most prominent leaders in health care. In a new book titled “Health, Hope, and Healing for All: Toward More Equitable and Affordable Healthcare,” released Nov. 14, 2023, Woods writes about the challenges health care systems face, highlights…

Dr. Michael Jones, an OB-GYN with Atrium Health Women’s Care, hosted a one-of-a-kind reunion for six patients and their parents. The patients were three sets of infant monoamniotic twins, or MoMo twins. The three parents were moms who had navigated high-risk pregnancies and reunited to celebrate their healthy, happy babies. What brought these 10 people together was so odds-defying that it seems nearly miraculous.

MoMo twins, which share the same amniotic sac within their mother’s uterus, account…

Late visionary auto executive Lee Iococca said, “Business, after all, is nothing more than a bunch of human relationships.”

In business and in life, aligned, supportive and trusting relationships can make a significant difference on the path toward advancement, growth and success. This is certainly the case for organizations and the financial institutions with which they choose to partner.

When it comes to business banking, borrowers who have or are pursuing conventional loans – for everything…

Orlando Credit Union is offering a certificate of deposit (CD) investment product at an annual percentage yield of 5.25% (APY) for a 13-month term. This offer is a market-defining CD product at a leading competitive rate for the central Florida market, offered to those who live or work in Orange, Seminole, Volusia, Hillsborough, Polk, Lake, Osceola or Brevard counties.

“Only by hearing what our members tell us they want, and need, do we have the opportunity to surpass expectations. This CD offer…

In the ever-evolving landscape of taxation, strategic financial planning is paramount for business owners seeking to optimize their wealth while adhering to regulatory frameworks. This comprehensive guide delves into some strategies to minimize tax liabilities, helping business owners retain more of their hard-earned capital.

From optimizing business structures to strategic expense management, retirement planning and beyond, each facet contributes to a holistic approach to help maximize tax efficiency.…

Could you have paid tax twice on your equity compensation and did not know it? If your CPA was calculating your tax liability off of the 1099-B provided by the brokerage firm administering your equity compensation plan, the answer is yes.

When the IRS revised Regulations 1.6045-1, it created the potential for tax traps. Regulations 1.6045-1 requires brokers to list the initial basis (exercise price) on Form 1099-B for income recognized upon the exercise of equity-based options or the vesting…

AbbVie is expected to spend $10.1 billion buying ImmunoGen Inc. by mid-2024, but the pharma firm isn't saying what'll happen to the Waltham company's employees or headquarters.

In an unusual public spat over contract terms, health system Froedtert South and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield are trading attacks over why they haven’t reached an agreement for the 2024 health-plan year.