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Al Bawaba
21-05-2025
- Business
- Al Bawaba
stc earns ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 37301:2021 certification
Kuwait Telecommunications Company – stc, a world-class digital leader providing innovative services and platforms to customers, enabling the digital transformation in Kuwait, announced that it has been awarded the ISO 45001:2018 certification for Occupational Health and Safety Management, and ISO 37301:2021 certification for Compliance Management Systems. These achievements align with stc's strategic approach to implementing the highest international standards across its operations, further strengthening its position as a responsible and trusted telecom newly awarded ISO 45001:2018 certification on 27th Feb 2025, recognizes stc's commitment to fostering a safe and healthy working environment for its stakeholders. The certification provides an internationally recognized framework for identifying and managing occupational health and safety risks, strengthening stc's efforts to minimize workplace hazards and enhance employee well-being. stc considers the welfare of its employees, partners, and stakeholders to be an essential component integrated into its safety standards and culture. In parallel, stc awarded ISO 37301:2021 certification for Compliance Management Systems, which is earned as a first in Kuwait on 9 Jan 2025. Maintaining this certification demonstrates the Company's commitment to strong governance, ethical conduct, and regulatory compliance. Throughout its years' operating in the Kuwaiti market, stc maintained a high standard when it comes to complying with regulators and strictly adhering to all requirements set by governing and regulatory bodies, whether within the telecom or other sectors that are related to the Company's activities. It also highlights the robust internal systems and policies stc has established to ensure transparency, accountability, and alignment with international best practices. In a statement, stc indicated that earning these certifications comes as part of its reach strategy, strategic pillars that the Company has defined to grow and advance its operations and solutions, while providing customers with a unique experience built on business excellence. The Company has been strategically focusing on embedding world-class health, safety, and compliance practices into every level of the organization. This is why the ISO certifications are not viewed as standalone milestones, but integral elements of stc's long-term commitment to operational efficiency and responsible corporate governance. Through rigorous frameworks and consistent execution, stc aims to continuing leading by example in the telecom sector, aligning internal systems with international standards to support future growth and certifications further position stc as a though leader and responsible corporate entity, committed to continuous improvement across its critical and diverse functions. Whether by enhancing workplace safety or maintaining a culture of compliance, stc remains focused on delivering value to its stakeholders while achieving sustainable growth for its business lines. © 2000 - 2025 Al Bawaba ( Signal PressWire is the world's largest independent Middle East PR distribution service.
Associated Press
19-05-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
DocGo Wins 'Compliance Management Innovation Award' in 2025 MedTech Breakthrough Awards Program
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 19, 2025-- DocGo Inc. (Nasdaq: DCGO) ('DocGo'), a leading provider of technology-enabled mobile health services, today announced that it has been selected as winner of the 'Compliance Management Innovation Award' in the 9 th annual MedTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by MedTech Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global digital health and medical technology market. DocGo's breakthrough Compliance Program excels at adapting to the organization's dynamic environment and consistently updating its strategies to address emerging risks and technologies. The program's approach focuses on managing ethics, compliance, and risk management to strengthen corporate culture, drive results, and promote transparency and accountability within the healthcare industry. DocGo's Compliance Program ensures alignment with industry standards and federal and state regulations, even as the organization scales rapidly and introduces innovative solutions to the healthcare industry. The program's annual compliance survey, a key component, provides employees with an additional confidential channel to report concerns and share feedback. 'Our Compliance Program has been an essential component in the success of our organization, and is built on the foundation of organizational excellence. Along with transparency and ethical practices, our approach remains focused on fostering a culture of trust,' said Stephen Sugrue, DocGo's Chief Compliance Officer. 'We're grateful to MedTech Breakthrough for this recognition, and we remain committed to delivering high quality, highly accessible healthcare to all, and through our meticulously crafted Compliance Program, to do so ethically.' The MedTech Breakthrough Awards program celebrates excellence and innovation in the health and medical technology industry, recognizing the companies, products, and solutions driving meaningful progress and improving patient care. Spanning a wide range of categories—including Telehealth, Clinical Administration, Patient Engagement, Electronic Health Records (EHR), Virtual Care, Medical Devices, Medical Data & Privacy, and beyond—the awards highlight the groundbreaking work that is transforming the healthcare landscape. This year's program saw a record-breaking number of nominations from leading companies and startups across more than 18 countries, showcasing the global impact and momentum of the digital healthcare industry today. 'DocGo's approach to compliance offers innovative strategies to consistently build a strong foundation. Healthcare organizations need to implement and streamline policies and procedures that address emerging issues and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. From patient safety to care quality, to employee satisfaction, the right policies build trust and reputation,' said Steve Johansson, managing director, MedTech Breakthrough. 'DocGo's Compliance Program has all the hallmarks of a well-designed program with ample resources, empowerment, and the evidence of working incredibly well in practice. We're thrilled to award them our 2025 'Compliance Management Innovation Award!'' By incorporating the Department of Justice (DOJ) 2024 Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs, DocGo's program has been able to further improve its effectiveness strategies. This guidance has been the model framework in building the 2025 Compliance & Audit Work Plan, a valuable resource that assesses the program based on the DOJ's risk strategy initiatives. The work plan has been enhanced with various risk assessments conducted by key stakeholders, as well as incorporating and handling risks with new and emerging technology, and streamlining cybersecurity procedures to improve HIPAA privacy objectives. Tech Breakthrough LLC does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in our recognition programs, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors with award designations. Tech Breakthrough LLC recognition consists of the opinions of the Tech Breakthrough LLC organization and should not be construed as statements of fact. Tech Breakthrough LLC disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this recognition program, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. View source version on CONTACT: Investors: Mike Cole DocGo 949-444-1341 [email protected] [email protected] KEYWORD: UNITED STATES NORTH AMERICA NEW YORK INDUSTRY KEYWORD: APPS/APPLICATIONS MOBILE/WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY HOSPITALS HEALTH TECHNOLOGY TELEMEDICINE/VIRTUAL MEDICINE SOFTWARE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MANAGED CARE HEALTH SOURCE: DocGo Inc. Copyright Business Wire 2025. PUB: 05/19/2025 07:35 AM/DISC: 05/19/2025 07:35 AM
Yahoo
19-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
DocGo Wins "Compliance Management Innovation Award" in 2025 MedTech Breakthrough Awards Program
Prestigious International Annual Awards Program Recognizes Standout Digital Health & Medical Technology Products and Companies NEW YORK, May 19, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DocGo Inc. (Nasdaq: DCGO) ("DocGo"), a leading provider of technology-enabled mobile health services, today announced that it has been selected as winner of the "Compliance Management Innovation Award" in the 9th annual MedTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by MedTech Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global digital health and medical technology market. DocGo's breakthrough Compliance Program excels at adapting to the organization's dynamic environment and consistently updating its strategies to address emerging risks and technologies. The program's approach focuses on managing ethics, compliance, and risk management to strengthen corporate culture, drive results, and promote transparency and accountability within the healthcare industry. DocGo's Compliance Program ensures alignment with industry standards and federal and state regulations, even as the organization scales rapidly and introduces innovative solutions to the healthcare industry. The program's annual compliance survey, a key component, provides employees with an additional confidential channel to report concerns and share feedback. "Our Compliance Program has been an essential component in the success of our organization, and is built on the foundation of organizational excellence. Along with transparency and ethical practices, our approach remains focused on fostering a culture of trust," said Stephen Sugrue, DocGo's Chief Compliance Officer. "We're grateful to MedTech Breakthrough for this recognition, and we remain committed to delivering high quality, highly accessible healthcare to all, and through our meticulously crafted Compliance Program, to do so ethically." The MedTech Breakthrough Awards program celebrates excellence and innovation in the health and medical technology industry, recognizing the companies, products, and solutions driving meaningful progress and improving patient care. Spanning a wide range of categories—including Telehealth, Clinical Administration, Patient Engagement, Electronic Health Records (EHR), Virtual Care, Medical Devices, Medical Data & Privacy, and beyond—the awards highlight the groundbreaking work that is transforming the healthcare landscape. This year's program saw a record-breaking number of nominations from leading companies and startups across more than 18 countries, showcasing the global impact and momentum of the digital healthcare industry today. "DocGo's approach to compliance offers innovative strategies to consistently build a strong foundation. Healthcare organizations need to implement and streamline policies and procedures that address emerging issues and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. From patient safety to care quality, to employee satisfaction, the right policies build trust and reputation," said Steve Johansson, managing director, MedTech Breakthrough. "DocGo's Compliance Program has all the hallmarks of a well-designed program with ample resources, empowerment, and the evidence of working incredibly well in practice. We're thrilled to award them our 2025 'Compliance Management Innovation Award!'" By incorporating the Department of Justice (DOJ) 2024 Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs, DocGo's program has been able to further improve its effectiveness strategies. This guidance has been the model framework in building the 2025 Compliance & Audit Work Plan, a valuable resource that assesses the program based on the DOJ's risk strategy initiatives. The work plan has been enhanced with various risk assessments conducted by key stakeholders, as well as incorporating and handling risks with new and emerging technology, and streamlining cybersecurity procedures to improve HIPAA privacy objectives. About DocGoDocGo is leading the proactive healthcare revolution with an innovative care delivery platform that includes mobile health services, remote patient monitoring and medical transport solutions. DocGo is helping to reshape the traditional four-wall healthcare system by providing high quality, highly accessible care to patients where and when they need it. DocGo's proprietary technology and relationships with a dedicated field staff of certified health professionals elevate the quality of patient care and drive business efficiencies for facilities, hospital networks and health insurance providers. With Mobile Health, DocGo empowers the full promise and potential of telehealth by facilitating healthcare treatment, in tandem with a remote physician, in the comfort of a patient's home or workplace. Together with DocGo's integrated Ambulnz medical transport services, DocGo is bridging the gap between physical and virtual care. For more information, please visit To get an inside look on how the proactive healthcare revolution is helping transform healthcare by reducing costs, increasing efficiency and improving outcomes, visit About MedTech BreakthroughPart of Tech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence and recognition platform for global technology innovation and leadership, the MedTech Breakthrough Awards program is devoted to honoring excellence and innovation in medical & health technology companies, products, services and people. The MedTech Breakthrough Awards provide a platform for public recognition around the achievements of breakthrough healthcare and medical companies and products in categories that include Patient Experience & Engagement, Health & Fitness, Medical Devices, Clinical Administration, Connected Healthcare, Medical Data, Healthcare Cybersecurity and more. For more information visit Tech Breakthrough LLC does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in our recognition programs, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors with award designations. Tech Breakthrough LLC recognition consists of the opinions of the Tech Breakthrough LLC organization and should not be construed as statements of fact. Tech Breakthrough LLC disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this recognition program, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. View source version on Contacts Investors: Mike ir@ Sign in to access your portfolio
