CHAM, Switzerland, May 27 -- The Community Mental Health Journal, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features the evaluation and improvement of mental health services for people affected by mental disorders and emotional disturbances from the American Association of Community Psychiatrists, published research articles on the following topics in its July 2020 edition: * Attachment to Parents and Peers and Adolescent Mental Health: The Mediating Role of Alexithymia * Behavioral Health Concerns  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 27 -- Harvard Medical School issued the following news: This article is part of Harvard Medical School's continuing coverage of medicine, biomedical research, medical education and policy related to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and the disease COVID-19. Outpatient care has dramatically changed in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many elective and preventative visits have been deferred and physicians are increasingly offering telemedicine visits to prevent p  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 27 -- The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review issued the following announcement: The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) released a Draft Evidence Report assessing the comparative clinical effectiveness and value of treatments for ulcerative colitis (UC). This preliminary draft marks the midpoint of ICER's process of assessing these treatments, and the findings within this document should not be interpreted to be ICER's final conclusions. To enab  more

HOLYOKE, Massachusetts, May 27 -- ISO New England issued the following news release: ISO New England's Internal Market Monitor (IMM) released its Winter 2020 Quarterly Markets Report, which covers the period from December 1, 2019 to February 28, 2020. Each quarterly IMM report assesses the state of competition in the wholesale electricity markets operated by the ISO. The report addresses the development, operation, and performance of the wholesale electricity markets and presents an assessment  more

BRONX, New York, May 27 -- Yeshiva University's Albert Einstein College of Medicine issued the following news release: Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine have begun the next stage of the Adaptive COVID-19 Treatment Trial (ACTT), to evaluate treatment options for people hospitalized with severe COVID-19 infection. The new iteration of the trial, known as ACTT 2, is sponsored by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National I  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, May 27 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,359) involving RETAIL ENERGY SUPPLY ASSOCIATION: Motion for Rehearing of Order No. 26,344 Order Dismissing Motion for Rehearing In this order, the Commission dismisses the Motion for Rehearing of Order No. 26,344 filed by the Retail Energy Supply Association. I. PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND On March 13, 2020, Governor Christopher T. Sununu issued Executive Order 2020-04 decla  more

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The U.S. Court of Federal Claims issued the following reported opinion (Case No. 19-643C): NEW ENGLAND SPECIALTY SERVICES, INC., Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant. Contract claim; motion for summary judgment; genuine issues of material fact Scott K. DeMello, Lepizzera & Laprocina Counsellors at Law, Warwick, RI, for plaintiff. Robert R. Kiepura, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for   more

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) led 21 of their Senate and House colleagues in calling on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to reject a petition by the New England Ratepayers Association (NERA) that aims to upend states' net metering programs. Net metering allows consumers and businesses who generate some or all of their own electr  more

DURHAM, New Hampshire, May 27 -- The University of New Hampshire issued the following news release: Researchers with the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station at the University of New Hampshire monitoring the reintroduction of New England cottontails raised in captivity into the wild used DNA to find the reintroduced rabbits survived and bred (https://wildlife.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/wsb.1069) in the wild over multiple years. The reintroduction by wildlife biologists wa  more