WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (TNScapv)(TNSgov) -- The American Telemedicine Association posted the following news release and Sept. 13, 2022, letter: The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) and ATA Action co-led letter signed by 375 stakeholders urging the Senate to act this fall to ensure certainty for telehealth services. The letter asks the Senate to pass a two-year extension of the flexibilities and waivers allowing temporary access to telehealth put in place under the current public health eme  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 (TNSjou) -- The Council for Responsible Nutrition issued the following news release on Sept. 14, 2022: The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, today responded to the results of an ancillary study of the Cocoa Supplement and Multivitamin Outcomes Study for the Mind (COSMOS-Mind) study conducted by the Wake Forest University School of Medicine in collaboration with Brigham and Women's   more

MIDDLEBURY, Vermont, Sept. 14 (TNSper) -- Middlebury College issued the following news: * * * Middlebury welcomes 40 new faculty members this fall, six of whom join with tenure-track positions or tenure. * * * The new group represents expertise in a broad range of academic disciplines, including computer science, theatre, religion, English, mathematics, psychology, philosophy, and education studies. "Every year Middlebury College welcomes a new cohort of faculty, and every year the College   more

LA JOLLA, California, Sept. 16 -- Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute issued the following news release: Sanford Burnham Prebys Professor Nicholas Cosford, Ph.D., has been awarded $6.4M from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) to test new potential drugs to treat opioid and methamphetamine use disorders. The three-year project will be completed with partners from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Camino Pharma, LLC. "Misuse of opioids and methamphetamines lea  more

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Sept. 16 (TNSper) -- The Wake Forest University Schools of Business issued the following news release: The Wake Forest University School of Business welcomed six new full-time faculty members for the 2022-2023 academic year. "We are honored to have these six new scholars join the Wake Forest School of Business community as full-time faculty members," said Dean Annette Ranft. "Each brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise that will enrich our students' learning   more

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Sept. 14 (TNSfund) -- Wake Forest University issued the following news: The North Carolina Black Repertory Company (NC Black Rep) and Wake Forest University are proud to announce JuCoby Johnson and Eljon Wardally as the winning playwrights of the "Finding Holy Ground" playwrighting commissions. The project, "Finding Holy Ground: Performing Visions of Race and Justice in America," is funded by a $250,000 grant received by Wake Forest from the Henry Luce Foundatio  more

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Sept. 13 (TNSres) -- Wake Forest University issued the following news: * * * WFU politics professor looks at social and economic challenges * * * Queen Elizabeth II was a symbol of national unity and purpose, said Worrell Professor of Politics and International Studies Mark Vail, and one that will be difficult to replace. Vail, an expert on British political economy and political and economic history, explains the challenges facing the British monarchy, why Ame  more