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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Jersey Newsletter for Sunday May 14, 2023 ( 9 items )  

American Atheists Praises Colorado for Becoming First State to Tackle Problem of Health Care Denials
CRANFORD, New Jersey, May 11 (TNSgov) -- American Atheists issued the following news: The civil rights organization American Atheists applauded Colorado Governor Jared Polis for signing the Patients' Right to Know Act (HB 1218). The bill previously passed both chambers with an overwhelming majority (43-19 in the House and 21-12 in the Senate). American Atheists worked with Colorado State Representatives Brianna Titone and Kyle Brown to help develop its language. With Governor Polis' signature,   more

American Chemistry Council: New Deadly Hospital Acquired Infection Spreads in the United States - Disinfectants Are Key to Helping Save Lives
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 6 (TNSgov) -- The American Chemistry Council issued the following news release: By Anastasia Swearingen, Senior Director, Chemical Products and Technology, American Chemistry Council, 202/249-6505, anastasia_swearingen@americanchemistry.com A deadly strain of fungus continues to spread at an alarming rate in U.S. healthcare facilities especially in New York and New Jersey with cases in both states pacing to set new records in 2023. The CDC issued a warning that the f  more

Brielle Underwood Joins NGA Foundation as SEMTAC Project Director
WASHINGTON, May 9 (TNSper) -- The National Grocers Association Foundation issued the following news: The National Grocers Association Foundation welcomes Brielle Underwood as its project director for the SNAP EBT Modernization Technical Assistance Center (SEMTAC), effective May 1. Underwood comes to the NGA Foundation from The Food Trust in Philadelphia, for which she served as a project manager, overseeing the organization's farmers market programs and assisting with grant reporting and eva  more

Cooper Innovation Center Partners With DigiCARE Realized To Accelerate Early-Stage Alzheimer's Detection Technology for Commercialization
CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 10 (TNSres) -- Cooper University Health Care issued the following news release on May 9, 2023: Cooper University Health Care's Innovation Center and DigiCARE Realized have signed a partnership agreement to test deployment and implementation of an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered technology designed to identify undiagnosed cases of early-stage Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. DigiCARE Realized, a virtual-first company with headquarters in Old Bridge, NJ, is  more

IMA Releases Reports on Design Thinking and Creative Problem Solving
MONTVALE, New Jersey, May 9 (TNSres) -- The Institute of Management Accountants issued the following news release: * * * Reports provide accounting and finance professionals with frameworks to improve strategic problem-solving skills * * * IMA(R) (Institute of Management Accountants) released two Statements on Management Accounting (SMAs): "The Finance Function's Path to Innovation: A Design Thinking Perspective" and "Creative Problem Solving: A Path to Efficient Innovation" in recognition o  more

John Overdeck Elected Chair of the IAS Board of Trustees
PRINCETON, New Jersey, May 9 (TNSper) -- The Institute for Advanced Study issued the following news release: The Board of Trustees of the Institute for Advanced Study has elected as its next Chair John Overdeck, a philanthropist and business leader who has brought rigorous inquiry, data analysis, and invention to the highest levels of corporate America. Overdeck, a dedicated supporter of the Institute and its mission of advancing knowledge and making discoveries that benefit humanity, has serv  more

Keynotes Announced for CHART's Hospitality Training Conference in Orlando (July 29-Aug. 1)
WESTFIELD, New Jersey, May 10 (TNSconf) -- The Council of Hotel and Restaurant Trainers issued the following news release: The Council of Hotel and Restaurant Trainers (CHART), the premier industry association where hospitality trainers gather to learn, connect, and grow, has announced its session line-up for the upcoming Hospitality Training Conference, which will be held July 29-August 1, 2023 at the Rosen Plaza Hotel in Orlando, FL. Keynote presentations include "The Inclusive Leader" with D  more

National Ground Water Association: EPA Awards Nearly $500,000 to Student Teams for Environmental Technologies, Including Two for PFAS Removal
WESTERVILLE, Ohio, May 10 (TNSres) -- The National Ground Water Association issued the following news release: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced on May 1 $500,000 in research funding to five student teams to further develop their innovative ideas to solve environmental challenges, including two awards to treat per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). These awards are part of the EPA's People, Prosperity, and the Planet (P3) Program. New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newar  more

State Senators Sarlo and Oroho to N.J. Chamber Members: 'We Have to Improve New Jersey's Business Climate'
TRENTON, New Jersey, May 13 (TNSgov) -- The New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce issued the following news release on May 12, 2023: State Sen. Paul Sarlo (D), the Senate's deputy majority leader, and state Sen. Steve Oroho (R), the Republican leader, discussed ways to improve New Jersey's business climate; how the state should spend its federal pandemic aid; and what will happen when the aid runs out. The two legislative leaders spoke during the New Jersey Chamber's May 10 Business Roundtable   more