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Tipoffs for Maine (New England) Newsletter for Wednesday May 10, 2023 ( 13 items )  

Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine Appoints Doris Newman, DO Dean for Florida Tech Campus
MELBOURNE, Florida, May 10 (TNSper) -- Florida Institute of Technology issued the following news: Following a national search, Dr. Doris Newman, DO, FAAO, has been appointed campus dean for Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine's forthcoming location on the campus of Florida Tech, Executive Vice President, Dean & Chief Academic Officer Dr. William Pieratt announced. Dr. Newman earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medi  more

Kuster Meets With Small Business Owners, Highlights U.S. SBA Resources
CONCORD, New Hampshire, May 10 -- Rep. Ann Kuster, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) met with New Hampshire small business owners and Small Business Administration officials to discuss federal resources available in New Hampshire. During the meeting, Kuster highlighted existing SBA grant and loan programs that New Hampshire businesses can take advantage of and ways her office can help with the application process. "Small businesses are the b  more

Mass. U.S. Attorney: Leominster Man, Woman Charged With Drug Offenses
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 10 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, Rachael S. Rollins, issued the following news release on May 9, 2023: A Leominster man and woman have been arrested and charged for allegedly conspiring to distribute large quantities of counterfeit Adderall pills containing methamphetamine. Chanhda Onesyvieng, 48, and Bonnie Bounkong Namsaly, 45, were charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, controlled substances. Fol  more

Mount Sinai Researchers Describe Urgent Need for Data on Quality of Care Offered by Medicare Advantage Plans
NEW YORK, May 10 (TNSjou) -- Mount Sinai Hospital issued the following news release: As Medicare Advantage plans enroll more and more patients with serious illness, it is not clear how well the plans take care of these patients, Mount Sinai researchers say in a Perspective piece published today in the New England Journal of Medicine. Medicare Advantage, the privately operated alternative to traditional Medicare, has been growing in popularity among all populations, but fastest among Latino and  more

NH Delegation Announces $4.7 Million in AmeriCorps Funding for New Hampshire Nonprofits
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced that New Hampshire will receive a total of $4,732,381 in funding from AmeriCorps and the American Rescue Plan to support community projects throughout the state. Specifically, this funding will sup  more

NH Delegation Announces $4.7 Million in AmeriCorps Funding for New Hampshire Nonprofits
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced that New Hampshire will receive a total of $4,732,381 in funding from AmeriCorps and the American Rescue Plan to support community projects throughout the state. Specifically, this funding will supp  more

NH Delegation Announces $4.7 Million in AmeriCorps Funding for New Hampshire Nonprofits
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Rep. Ann Kuster, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02), U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), and Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced that New Hampshire will receive a total of $4,732,381 in funding from AmeriCorps and the American Rescue Plan to support community projects throughout the state. Specifically, this funding will support programs managed by City Year, Inc., For Inspiratio  more

NH Delegation Announces $4.7 Million in AmeriCorps Funding for New Hampshire Nonprofits
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: The New Hampshire delegation announced that New Hampshire will receive a total of $4,732,381 in funding from AmeriCorps and the American Rescue Plan to support community projects throughout the state. Specifically, this funding will support programs managed by City Year, Inc., For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST), Goodwill Industries of Northern New England, the New Hampshi  more

Reps. Kelly, Higgins, Sens. Wyden, Crapo Lead Legislation to Honor Medal of Honor Recipients
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on May 9, 2023: U.S. Representatives Mike Kelly, R-Pa., and Brian Higgins, D-N.Y. along with U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, today introduced legislation in the House and Senate designating U.S. Route 20 between Newport, Ore. and New England as the "National Medal of Honor Highway." In the 16th Congressional District, U.S. Route 20 runs through Erie County. Rep. Kelly recently rec  more

Sens. Wyden, Crapo, Reps. Kelly, Higgins Lead Legislation to Honor Medal of Honor Recipients
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on May 9, 2023: U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, and U.S. Representatives Mike Kelly, R-Pa., and Brian Higgins, D-N.Y., today led members of Congress to introduce legislation in the Senate and House designating U.S. Highway 20 between Newport, Ore. and New England as the "National Medal of Honor Highway." "I'm proud to have worked closely with veterans in Oregon and nationwide in the gras  more

Shaheen Discusses Youth Mental Health Crisis With Bedford High School Students
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire, May 10 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on May 8, 2023: U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) visited Bedford High School and met with students to discuss the ongoing youth mental health crisis, hear about their personal experiences and speak about what should be done to address this crisis. "Today's students face unprecedented challenges, and the youth mental health crisis is one of the most pressing," said Shaheen. "I was glad  more

University of Birmingham: Lifesaving Solution Dramatically Reduces Severe Bleeding After Childbirth
BIRMINGHAM, England, May 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Birmingham issued the following news on May 9, 2023: * * * A trial of a set of interventions to manage postpartum haemorrhage, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, found a 60% reduction in heavy bleeding * * * A new solution, known as E-MOTIVE, could provide a major breakthrough in reducing deaths from childbirth-related bleeding, according to a landmark study published today by researchers from the World Health Organizat  more

WHO: Lifesaving Solution Dramatically Reduces Severe Bleeding After Childbirth
GENEVA, Switzerland, May 10 (TNSjou) -- The United Nations World Health Organization issued the following news release on May 9, 2023: * * * A trial of a set of interventions to manage postpartum haemorrhage, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, found a 60% reduction in heavy bleeding. * * * A new solution, known as E-MOTIVE, could provide a major breakthrough in reducing deaths from childbirth-related bleeding, according to a landmark study published today by researchers from t  more