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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Jersey Newsletter for Sunday July 14, 2019 ( 18 items )  

American Journal of Managed Care Issues 1 Research Article in July 2019 Edition
CRANBURY, New Jersey, July 11 -- The American Journal of Managed Care, a peer-reviewed journal focused on managed care, published one research article on the following topics in its July 2019 edition: * Healthcare Network Analysis of Patients With Diabetes and Their Physicians The July 2019 edition of the American Journal of Managed Care can be viewed at https://www.ajmc.com/journals/issue/2019/2019-vol25-n7. The Journal is published by the Managed Care & Healthcare Communications. [Category:  more

Andrew Goodman Foundation Takes Further Legal Action Against a Florida Law Aimed at Preventing Early Voting on College and University Campuses
MAHWAH, New Jersey, July 10 -- The Andrew Goodman Foundation issued the following news release: The Andrew Goodman Foundation along with a group of 8 Florida college students and the Florida League of Women Voters amended a lawsuit challenging Florida's new election bill recently signed by Governor Ron DeSantis. The new law made headlines for its provisions imposing severe restrictions on the ability of returning citizens with prior felony convictions to register and vote following the popular   more

Annals of Mathematics Journal Issues 6 Research Articles in July 2019 Edition
PRINCETON, New Jersey, July 12 -- Annals of Mathematics, a journal from Princeton University and its Institute for Advanced Study, published six research articles on the following topics in its July 2019 edition: * Choquet-Deny groups and the infinite conjugacy class property * Cichon's maximum * Complex cellular structures * KdV is well-posed in H-1 * Strong cosmic censorship in spherical symmetry for two-ended asymptotically flat initial data I. The interior of the black hole region * Th  more

Annals of Neurology Journal Issues 15 Research Articles in August 2019 Edition
MT. LAUREL, New Jersey, July 12 -- Annals of Neurology, a journal from the American Neurological Association and the Child Neurology Society that says it publishes the mechanisms and treatment of diseases of the human nervous system, published 15 research articles, including the following topics, in its August 2019 edition: * A functional substitution in the L-aromatic amino acid decarboxylase enzyme worsens somatic symptoms via a serotonergic pathway * A metabolic profile of polyamines in par  more

Center for American Women & Politics: Record Number of Women Advance to General Elections in Virginia General Assembly Races
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 9 -- The Center for American Women & Politics issued the following news release: This November, a record 85 women (65D; 20R) will compete in the general election for seats in the Virginia General Assembly, according to data from the Center for American Women and Politics. In the Virginia Senate, 23 women (17D; 6R) will be on the general election ballot, while 62 women (48D; 14R) are running for seats in the House of Delegates; these are record levels in both cham  more

Commission for Case Manager Certification Announces New Board Leadership With Focus on Professional Development and Advancement for Case Managers and Disability Managers
MOUNT LAUREL, New Jersey, July 10 -- The Commission for Case Manager Certification issued the following news release: The Commission for Case Manager Certification(R) announced its 2019-2020 slate of officers, who will lead certification oversight for more than 46,000 board-certified case managers and nearly 2,500 disability management specialists nationwide. The Commission's focus on professional development and advancement encompasses its research-based exams and continuing education programs  more

Court Should Unseal Court Files About Claims of Fraud By Timeshare Company, Public Citizen Argues
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * - Public Should Be Allowed Access to Court Filings * * * Sealed court documents involving claims of fraud and abuse by an online timeshare company must be made public, Public Citizen will argue tomorrow at a hearing in Toms River, New Jersey. Earlier this year Shelby Resorts Corporation, a South Carolina company that sells timeshares online, sued the anonymous owners of a website, shelbyresortscam.com, that conta  more

Educational Testing Service: Redesigned TOEIC Bridge Tests Continue Worldwide Rollout
PRINCETON, New Jersey, July 12 -- Educational Testing Service issued the following news release: After a successful launch and administrations of the redesigned four-skills TOEIC Bridge (R) tests in Japan, Korea and Taiwan, ETS continues to roll-out the new suite of TOEIC Bridge assessments worldwide. ETS's comprehensive suite of redesigned TOEIC Bridge tests provide score users and test takers with an objective and effective tool to measure and understand an individual's basic-to-intermediate  more

Financial Executives International Announces 2019-2020 Board Of Directors
MORRISTOWN, New Jersey, July 9 -- Financial Executives International issued the following news: * * * - Ellen R.M. Boyer to Serve as Board Chair * * * Financial Executives International (FEI), the association of choice for CFOs and other senior-level finance executives, announced today the election of a new slate of executive officers and members of the Board of Directors for the fiscal year, effective July 1, 2019. Ellen R.M. Boyer, CFO of Logic20/20 Inc. will serve as the national Board C  more

Frank Di Sanzo Honored With Top Annual Award From Key ASTM International Committee
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pennsylvania, July 8 -- ASTM International, an international organization that develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical standards for materials, products, systems and services, issued the following news release: ASTM International's committee on petroleum products, liquid fuels and lubricants (D02) presented its top annual award - the Award of Merit - to Frank Di Sanzo, research scientist for ExxonMobil Research and Engineering in Annandale, New Jersey, USA. The p  more

Free Press Issues Statement on New Jersey Gov. Murphy Funding Approval for Local-News Initiative
TRENTON, New Jersey, July 9 -- The Free Press issued the following statement by Action News Voices Director Mike Rispoli: Gov. Phil Murphy has approved up to $2 million in funding for the New Jersey Civic Information Consortium, a first-of-its-kind nonprofit designed to revive, strengthen and transform local media across the state. But the recently signed FY 2020 state budget leaves key questions unanswered about the funding available to support the consortium's mission of keeping New Jersey r  more

Geisinger Health Commonwealth School of Medicine, AtlantiCare Campus Opens
DANVILLE, Pennsylvania, July 11 -- Geisinger Health issued the following news release: * * * - AtlantiCare and Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine (GCSOM) held a reception to mark the opening of AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center as a GCSOM regional campus July 11. * * * Sixteen third-year medical students are the first GCSOM cohort to begin clinical education at AtlantiCare. They attended orientation July 11 and will participate in clinical instruction at ARMC's Atlantic City and Mai  more

Institute for Advanced Studies' PiTP Program to Examine 'Great Problems in Biology for Physicists'
PRINCETON, New Jersey, July 12 -- The Institute for Advanced Studies issued the following news release: The worlds of theoretical physics and biology will soon collide during Prospects in Theoretical Physics (PiTP) on the Institute for Advanced Study campus. The IAS program will welcome dozens of acclaimed experts from around the world, including those specializing in DNA structure and sequencing, evolution, machine learning, and immunology. This marks the 18th year of the program, which will b  more

Institute for Advanced Study PiTP Program to Examine 'Great Problems in Biology for Physicists'
PRINCETON, New Jersey, July 12 -- The Institute for Advanced Study issued the following news release: The worlds of theoretical physics and biology will soon collide during Prospects in Theoretical Physics (PiTP) on the Institute for Advanced Study campus. The IAS program will welcome dozens of acclaimed experts from around the world, including those specializing in DNA structure and sequencing, evolution, machine learning, and immunology. This marks the 18th year of the program, which will be   more

National Association for Music Education Awards Shannon Kelly Kane Scholarship to Martha Wachulec of Montclair State University
RESTON, Virginia, July 11 -- The National Association for Music Education issued the following news release: The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) honored Martha Wachulec of Montclair State University in Montclair, New Jersey, as the recipient of the 2019 Shannon Kelly Kane Scholarship. Martha Wachulec was presented the scholarship this past June in Washington, DC. The Shannon Kelly Kane Scholarship was created by Shannon's family and friends in coordination with NAfME to honor  more

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset: Hospital Reaccredited as Center of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 10 -- The Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset, a hospital operated by RWJBarnabas Health, issued the following news: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset of Somerville, NJ, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, has retained its accreditation as a Center of Excellence in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation - one of only five in New Jersey to achieve this designation. A Center of Excellence in Metabolic and Bariatric Su  more

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset: Seven Physicians Graduate From Family Medicine Residency Program
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 10 -- The Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset, a hospital operated by RWJBarnabas Health, issued the following news: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, recently celebrated the graduation of seven physicians from its Family Medicine Residency Program. Members of the Class of 2019 include: * Omar Ziad Aiyash, MD, of Somerset, who was Chief Resident and received the Carl F. Meier, MD Award. Dr. Aiyash is   more

World Politics Journal Issues 4 Research Articles in July 2019 Edition
PRINCETON, New Jersey, July 13 -- World Politics, a journal that features international relations and comparative politics from the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies, published four research articles on the following topics in its July 2019 edition: * Electoral Consequences of Colonial Invention: Brokers, Chiefs, and Distribution in Northern Ghana * Foreign Financing and the International Sources of Property Rights * Naming and Praising in Humanitarian Norm Developmen  more