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No Decision Yet On Nigerian Nurses' Ongoing Strike – Union Counters Health Minister Pate
Sahara Reporters
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The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has said that no final decision has been reached regarding its ongoing strike action. The announcement comes after a negotiation meeting held on Thursday, 1st August 2025, between the...
Ursuline College honored by National League for Nursing
The Morning Journal - Ohio
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August 1, 2025
The National League for Nursing has again named Ursuline College a Center of Excellence in Nursing Education for enhanced student learning and professional development. Ursuline, located in Pepper Pike, is the only private higher education...
Bibb County prepares students for success at back-to-school bash
WMGT 41 - Georgia
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August 1, 2025
Local groups hand out supplies and support to ensure students are ready for the new school year Students in Bibb County received school supplies and health resources during the district’s back-to-school bash ahead of the August 4 start date....
This Is the No. 1 Diabetes Symptom People Ignore, Doctors Say
Best Life - New York
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August 1, 2025
Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects the body’s ability to convert food into energy. Right now, about 38 million Americans—roughly one in 10—are living with diabetes, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says. Yet...
How vision of PM Modi transformed J&K: Nine landmark healthcare projects erase decades of neglect (2014-2025)
Organiser Weekly
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The landscape of healthcare in J&K is undergoing a profound transformation. What was once a region with underserved medical facilities is now witnessing an unprecedented wave of development, thanks to dedicated efforts from the central government....
Senator Marshall highlights transparency efforts during Senate hearing on healthcare costs
Joco Today - Kansas
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July 31, 2025
Senator Roger Marshall, US Senator for Kansas | Official U.S. House headshotSenator Roger Marshall, US Senator for Kansas | Official U.S. House headshot On Thursday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), questioned healthcare experts...
Merck Foundation CEO and First Ladies of Africa to Call for Action to Build Healthcare & Media Capacity, and Break Infertility Stigma
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 1, 2025
BusinessWire India Monrovia [Liberia]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 1: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 on 19th and...
Nurses, Midwives Suspend Nationwide Strike — FG
The Will
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August 1, 2025
August 01, (THEWILL) — The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has agreed to suspend its ongoing seven-day nationwide warning strike. Minister of Health, Prof. Ali Pate, disclosed this to journalists on Friday after a...
Stephen Wellborn: Tuberville is fighting to save 5,000 Alabama cabinet manufacturing jobs
1819 News
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In recent days, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville raised concerns about unfair trade practices hurting thousands of Alabama residents. “[T]his is war,” he said. “Just as with other domestic industries, China is undercutting our cabinet businesses,...
David Blair | PBMI Innovator
Managed Healthcare Executive
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August 1, 2025
For David Blair, technology is a tool that can be leveraged to better engage with members. As founder, chairman and CEO of LucyRx, he wants to bring clinical expertise and technological innovation to pharmacy benefits and engage with partners who...
Nathan Downhour, Pharm.D. | PBMI Innovator
Managed Healthcare Executive
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August 1, 2025
Simplifying healthcare for members and providers is the right thing to do, even if it’s not profitable, says Nathan Downhour, Pharm.D. At Prime Therapeutics, where he is senior vice president of strategic pharmacy solutions, Downhour is working to...
How the Work of Dr. Jennifer L. Barkin in FemTech and Postpartum Healthcare Embodies Resilience and Female Empowerment
International Business Times
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August 1, 2025
In the expanding field of femtech, a place where science and innovation converge to address women's health challenges, few voices are as influential as Dr. Jennifer L. Barkin's. A biostatistician by training and a researcher and professor by...
Nurses, Midwives Agrees to Suspend Nationwide Strike
Nigerian Eye
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August 1, 2025
The Federal Government has announced that the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has called off its seven-day nationwide warning strike, which began on July 30, 2025, following productive negotiations with the Federal...
Brian Anderson, MBA | PBMI Innovator
Managed Healthcare Executive
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August 1, 2025
The problem is not too much consolidation. Mandating transparency rules could be counterproductive. The worry about spread pricing is beside the point. We don’t ask companies in other sectors how much they are making on what they bought and sold,...
Sharon Faust, Pharm.D., MBA | PBMI Innovator
Managed Healthcare Executive
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August 1, 2025
Sara Bauer, one of the linemates on the 2006 University of Wisconsin team that won the national title, was named the nation’s top women’s college ice hockey player that season. Another linemate, Meghan Duggan, went on to become a top player for...
Discover the Future of Gaming with New AI Innovations
Asume Tech
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August 1, 2025
In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, Research Labs are taking center stage with groundbreaking developments, particularly in the realms of gaming and productivity tools. As we look toward 2024 and beyond, the intersection...
India News | Tripura Finance Minister Singha Roy Attends 2nd Anniversary of Agartala Govt Nursing College; Highlights Development Plans
Latestly
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August 1, 2025
Agartala (Tripura) [India], August 1 (ANI): Tripura Finance Minister Pranajit Singha Roy, on Friday, graced the second anniversary celebration of the Agartala Government Nursing College. Although Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha was originally...
Midday Update: Marva Johnson officially begins as FAMU's president, Florida's healthcare battle, and more
WTXL Tallahassee - Florida
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August 1, 2025
Friday, August 01st: Below are the top stories WTXL ABC 27 is following around the Big Bend, South Georgia, nationally, and your forecast. 1) Marva Johnson officially begins as FAMU's president Friday. Students, alumni groups, and Florida A&M...
Festival struck the perfect chord with £8.5k raised for nurses
Petersfield Post
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August 1, 2025
A joyful week of music and merriment in a pub garden in Sheet has raised £8,450 for one of East Hampshire’s most-loved charities. Organisers of the Half Moon Music Festival deserve a pint as 153 performers, 20 volunteers and hundreds of...
Performant Healthcare’s Massive Leap: Why This Stock Is Soaring Today
Raging Bull - New Hampshire
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August 1, 2025
Whoa, folks, hold onto your hats because Performant Healthcare, Inc. (Nasdaq: PHLT) is making waves in the market today, and it’s not just a ripple—it’s a tsunami! As of this writing, the stock is up a jaw-dropping 115.07%, trading at $7.64 per...