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State Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Wednesday August 21, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Attorneys Analyze FDA Regulatory and Enforcement Risks Relevant to Health Systems and Academic Medical Centers
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 21 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: In the American Health Law Association's Journal of Health and Life Sciences Law, attorneys examined how to mitigate U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulatory and enforcement risks relevant to academic medical centers, health systems and research institutions. The article addresses the scope of FDA jurisdiction and the enforcement process; the ways an institution may find itself on FDA's radar; FDA regu  more

Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston to Honor New Edition Sept. 6 & 7
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 21 -- Boston Mayor Michelle Wu issued the following news on Aug. 20, 2024: * * * The six members of the iconic Boston R&B group will attend several community-based events, including a guest performance on City Hall Plaza * * * Today, Mayor Michelle Wu announced a series of events celebrating Boston R&B group New Edition. The City of Boston will honor the legendary group--founded in Roxbury in 1978--and their profound impact on both the community and music industry  more

Mayor Wu Announces Grants Available to Support Community-Based Sports Organizations
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 21 -- Boston Mayor Michelle Wu issued the following news on Aug. 20, 2024: * * * Grant program totaling $300,000 will support community-based sports organizations that offer out-of-school sports programs across Boston neighborhoods. * * * Mayor Michelle Wu and the Human Services Cabinet today announced applications are now open for the Community Sports Grant, a grant program totaling $300,000 to support volunteer-led youth sports organizations that provide high-qu  more

New COM Summer Class in Conflict Journalism Taught by a Photographer Who's Been There
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 20 -- Boston University issued the following news: * * * New COM summer class in conflict journalism taught by a photographer who's been there * * * By Joel Brown Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Greg Marinovich has covered more than his share of violence and tragedy. He has lost friends and survived plenty of life-threatening situations. He also knows what it's like to go home afterward and find yourself climbing the walls with guilt or post-traumatic stre  more

Organizations Need to Integrate Worker Voices to Maximize Generative AI's Benefits
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Aug. 21 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management issued the following news release: * * * A new MIT Sloan report offers organizations a roadmap that focuses on a "bottom-up" approach to implementing AI in workplaces * * * From ChatGPT to advanced industrial design AI tools, companies in every industry are turning to generative AI to cut costs and increase productivity. But in the rush to become early adopters, they often lea  more