ATLANTA, Georgia, July 18 (TNSper) -- Emory Healthcare issued the following news release: Emory Healthcare, the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia, has announced the appointment of Amaka Eneanya, MD, MPH, as Chief Transformation Officer for Emory Healthcare, effective July 16. The newly created position of Chief Transformation Officer will have a focus on enhancing both patient and clinician experiences at Emory. In that respect, Eneanya will lead the development of systemwid  more

WASHINGTON, July 21 (TNSawa) -- The American Bar Association issued the following news release: Mary K. Ryan, senior of counsel at Nutter McClennen & Fish in Boston, is the 2023 recipient of the John H. Pickering Award of Achievement, presented by the American Bar Association Senior Lawyers Division. Ryan will be recognized at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 5, at the Embassy Suites Denver Downtown as part of the ABA Annual Meeting, which will be held Aug. 2-8. The award honors the life and accom  more

BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release on July 20, 2023: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that KINSTON CUTHBERTSON, 31, of Bridgeport, pleaded guilty yesterday in New Haven federal court to a fentanyl trafficking offense. According to court documents and statements made in court, on May 27, 2022, a court-authorized se  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: A Derry man has been charged in connection with importing, manufacturing, and distributing steroids, U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announces. Ralph Cardarelli, 44, was charged with distribution or possession with intent to distribute controlled substances and causing a drug to become misbranded after shipment in interstate commerce. Cardarell  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release on July 20, 2023: A Worcester man was sentenced today in federal court in Worcester for a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine disguised as counterfeit Adderall pills. Nestiano Kristo, 22, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Margaret R. Guzman to 12 years in prison and five years of supervised release. On March 17, 2023, Kristo ple  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, July 21 (TNSper) -- Michigan State University issued the following news: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer appointed Ronald Fisher, professor of economics at Michigan State University, to the bipartisan Growing Michigan Together Council, which is tasked with developing a strategy for growing Michigan's population through investment in people, places and education. "I am honored by and greatly appreciate the opportunity Gov. Whitmer has provided me to work with the distinguished cou  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, July 21 -- The New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources issued the following news release on July 20, 2023: Today, Trust for Public Land, Upper Saco Valley Land Trust and the State of New Hampshire announced the creation of the Dundee Community Forest spanning 1,250 acres in the Towns of Jackson and Bartlett. The newly conserved property connects to the White Mountain National Forest and the Tin Mountain Conservation Center's Jackson Field Station, whic  more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, July 22 -- The New England Journal of Medicine, a peer-reviewed medical journal from the Massachusetts Medical Society that says it delivers research and interactive clinical content to physicians, educators and the global medical community, published research articles on the following topics in its July 20, 2023 edition: Perspective: * Uninsured and Not Immune -- Closing the Vaccine-Coverage Gap for Adults * Do Nonprofit Hospitals Deserve Their Tax Exemption? * Pursu  more

CANTON, Ohio, July 20 -- The National Football League issued the following news: By Bobby Kownack, Digital Content Producer There's much ado in New England about reviving the offense, but the Patriots' defense will also be facing a challenge it hasn't seen since 2009 -- rising to the occasion without Devin McCourty gracing the roster. Adrian Phillips, who has spent the last three seasons manning the secondary alongside the Patriots great, recognizes the tall task ahead. "We appreciate him fo  more

CANTON, Ohio, July 20 -- The National Football League issued the following news: By Michael Baca, Digital Content Editor Leonard Fournette has his first official tryout with training camp season on the horizon. The New England Patriots are working out the free-agent running back on Wednesday, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported, per sources. Fournette, 28, is coming off a subpar year rushing the ball with 668 rushing yards and three touchdowns off 189 carries (3.5 yards per attempt) d  more

WASHINGTON, July 21 (TNSconf) -- Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine issued the following news release: On Aug. 10-12, Sen. Cory Booker and New England Journal of Medicine Editor-in-Chief Eric J. Rubin, MD, PhD, will kick off the 11th annual International Conference on Nutrition in Medicine, which will bring together the world's leading nutrition experts to discuss the latest on dozens of nutrition topics including recent controversies around Wegovy and other weight loss drugs, dairy   more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 21 (TNSpp) -- The Trust for Public Land issued the following news release: Today, Trust for Public Land, Upper Saco Valley Land Trust and the State of New Hampshire announced the creation of the Dundee Community Forest spanning 1,250 acres in the Towns of Jackson and Bartlett. The newly conserved property connects to the White Mountain National Forest and the Tin Mountain Conservation Center's Jackson Field Station, which presents opportunities for trail connecti  more