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News Tipoffs - North Carolina Editors Newsletter for Sunday June 14, 2026 ( 4 items )  

Penn State Extension agricultural guide receives national award for excellence
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Penn State Extension agricultural guide receives national award for excellence * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Penn State Extension recently was lauded by the Association of Natural Resource Extension Professionals for a publication on conservation funding for farmers and conservation professionals. The authors -Dana Flowers and Genevieve Christ, extension educators at Penn State Extension's C  more

Premier Provides Recommendations on 2026 Interoperability and Prior Authorization Proposed Rule
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, June 13 -- Premier, a healthcare improvement company, issued the following news release: * * * Premier Provides Recommendations on 2026 Interoperability and Prior Authorization Proposed Rule Premier submitted comments in response to CMS' Interoperability Standards and Prior Authorization for Drugs proposed rule (https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/14/2026-07205/medicare-and-medicaid-programs-patient-protection-and-affordable-care-act-interoperability-s  more

Premier: What 7 Million Births Reveal About Maternal Risk in the U.S.
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, June 13 (TNSrep) -- Premier, a healthcare improvement company, issued the following news release: * * * What 7 Million Births Reveal About Maternal Risk in the U.S. KEY TAKEAWAYS: * A new U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Premier study published in "The Lancet Regional Health -Americas" analyzed more than 7.1 million U.S. births and found that maternal risk is often more complex than traditional models capture. * Researchers developed a new ma  more

Rare Earth Elements & U.S. Supply Chains Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. IF13171) by Linda R. Rowan, natural resources and earth sciences analyst: * * * Rare Earth Elements and U.S. Supply Chains Rare earth elements (REEs) have catalytic, magnetic, electrical, and luminescent properties vital for civilian and defense purposes. REEs may include 17 elements - scandium (atomic symbol Sc), yttrium (Y), and the 15 lanthanides - although some classific  more