CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 15 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: The latest sales trends report for cruisers, watersports, fishing boats and trailers, part of NMMA's 2023 U.S. Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract. The report examines retail unit sales for each category and by application, serving as the industry's go-to resource for historical data. After several years of exceptional growth and with downward economic press  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 16 -- The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education issued the following news: At its September 2024 annual meeting, the ACGME Board of Directors approved the following slate of officers. George E. Thibault, MD is the new Chair of the ACGME Board. In this role, he oversees implementation of the organization's strategic plan and all committees that have activities in accreditation or education and training; is an ex-officio member of each ACGME committee and c  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 16 -- The Alzheimer's Association issued the following news release: * * * Training and exam are aimed at implementing latest evidenced-based practices to ensure quality dementia care for a growing number of Americans * * * The Alzheimer's Association essentiALZ(R) -- Training and Certification program is expanding to include Spanish-language content. Launched in 2020, the program is aimed at educating professional care providers in long-term and community-based care   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The Alzheimer's Association issued the following news release: The availability of FDA-approved therapies for early Alzheimer's disease challenges clinicians and healthcare providers with effectively communicating the risks, benefits, burdens, costs and available support associated with these treatments to patients, families and other health care providers. The task is essential but complex. The Alzheimer's Association Clinical Meaningfulness Workgroup ha  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 15 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association issued the following news release: CHICAGO The American Medical Association (AMA) today announced 62 health systems, hospitals and medical groups that have earned national distinction in 2024 as newly recognized Joy in Medicine(tm) health organizations. The honorees join a total of 130 health organizations that currently carry the prestigious AMA distinction granted by the Joy in Medicine Health System Recognitio  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 16 -- The American Institute of Steel Construction issued the following news release: The American Institute of Steel Construction's Forge Prize is looking for groundbreaking ideas--and Emily Baker is particularly well qualified to help find them. Baker is an inventor, fabricator, architect, and associate professor of architecture at the University of Arkansas, and now, she'll be one of three jurors for the 2025 Forge Prize. She also won the 2024 Forge Prize with a lan  more

DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois, Oct. 15 [Category: Computer Technology] -- CompTIA issued the following news release: A decade of employment growth in the cybersecurity workforce has not been enough to narrow the talent gap, signaling that more urgent action is needed. Nearly 265,000 more cybersecurity workers are required to address current staffing needs, according to new data from CyberSeek(tm), the most comprehensive source of information on the U.S. cybersecurity workforce. There are enough work  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 15 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association issued the following news release: CHICAGO --The American Library Association Publishing Committee provides a grant of up to $5,000 for the preparation of print or electronic reading lists, indexes or other guides to library resources that promote reading or the use of library resources at any type of library. Funded projects have ranged from "A Resource Guide about Disabilities, Disability Theory, and Assisti  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 15 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association issued the following news release: The Intellectual Freedom Round Table is seeking journal article nominations for the 2025 Eli M. Oboler Memorial Award. The award winner will be announced in the spring of 2025. A certificate of recognition and $500 cash award will be presented at the 2025 American Library Association Annual Conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The deadline for nominations is January 2, 2  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The Journal of Marketing, a part of the American Marketing Association, issued the following news release: Researchers from University of New Hampshire, Singapore Management University, and University at Buffalo published a new Journal of Marketing study that examines how anatomical depiction in advertisements can boost consumer confidence in product performance and increase perceptions of product worth. The study, forthcoming in the Journal of Marketing  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 15 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association issued the following news release: The following statement is attributable to:Bruce A. Scott, M.D.President, American Medical Association"The issue bringing together a divided Washington today is the awareness that Medicare patients must continue to have access to medical care. The House position is clear now that 233 members of the House a solid, bipartisan majority are urging the Speaker to tackle Medicare refo  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The American Bar Association issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, Oct. 15, 2024 -- National security legal experts, professors, military officials, industry experts and current and former senior officials from the U.S. Department of State, Office of the Director of National Intelligence, National Security Council, National Defense University, U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute, U.S. Department of Treasury, and the National Defense Univ  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 15 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association issued the following news release: CHICAGO The Public Library Association (PLA) has opened its annual survey and invited all U.S. public libraries to participate. The 2024 Public Library Staff Survey aims to better understand library staff roles and representation, hiring and retention practices, and goals and activities aimed at creating a welcoming environment for staff and community members of all background  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 15 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) has opened registration for its annual Standards Week, Jan. 5-9, 2025, at the Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk in San Antonio, Texas. Registration for all events is free. Standards Week will feature daily meetings of Project Technical Committees (PTCs) to review and update critical safety standards as part of the de  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The Solar Energy Industries Association issued the following news release: * * * HB5856 / SB3959 will increase the reliability of the Illinois energy grid, protect ratepayers from rising costs, future-proof the economy, and help the state achieve climate goals * * * ILLINOIS - Illinois clean energy industries are unified in supporting HB5856 and SB3959, new legislation that will future-proof Illinois' energy grid and economy, lower consumer costs, meet climate goals, c  more