BONN, Germany, March 8 (TNSrep) -- IZA-Institute of Labor Economics issued the following discussion paper (No. 15987) in March 2023 entitled "Health Care Centralization - The Health Impacts of Obstetric Unit Closures in the U.S." The discussion paper was written by. Stefanie Fischer, Heather Royer and Corey White. Here are excerpts: * * * Abstract Over the last few decades, health care services in the United States have become more geographically centralized. We study how the loss of hospit  more

WESTBOROUGH, Massachusetts, March 8 (TNSgov) -- The New England First Amendment Coalition issued the following news release: The New England First Amendment Coalition recently defended the right to publish information about matters of public concern, arguing that the right is clearly established and qualified immunity should not be granted to Massachusetts school officials who tried to prevent a citizen from exercising this right. "When information involves a matter of public concern, the Firs  more

WASHINGTON, March 8 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release on March 7, 2023: Rep. Nancy Mace and MadeleineDean, with Senators Rand Paul and Cory Booker, introduced the Breakthrough Therapies Act, which looks to update the Controlled Substances Act and improve access to potentially lifesaving treatments for patients with mental health conditions. "Breakthrough therapies give us the opportunity to improve the lives of all those suffering from treatment-resistant   more