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OrganizationFounded in 1968, the Guttmacher Institute is a global leader in advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights. Through a unique and interrelated program of high-quality research, evidence-based advocacy and strategic communications, the Institute works to generate new ideas, encourage enlightened public debate, and promote sound policy and program development; its overarching goal is to ensure the highest standard of sexual and reproductive health and rights for all people worldwide.  The Institute is engaged in building a more inclusive, transparent and equitable organization.Background and RationaleFor...
Source: The Guttmacher Institute - October 2, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: sramashwar Source Type: news

South-east Asian conglomerates ’ returns fall to record lows as golden age ends
Consultancy Bain says region’s corporate groups have ‘lost their edge’ after decades of outperforming global peers#consultancybain (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

McKinsey pays out another $230mn to settle opioid cases
Consultancy admits no wrongdoing as it resolves claims from municipalities and school districts (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Big Four shed UK staff after pandemic hiring boom
‘Overhiring’ in some areas has led consultancies to make job cuts, recruiters and analysts say (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why aren't there any telecommuting consultancies ?
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Source: Reuters: Health - September 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Birmingham launches new Dental and Biomaterials Testing Service
September 18, 2023: University of Birmingham Enterprise announces the launch of the Birmingham Dental and Biomaterials Testing Service (BiMaTs), to provide consultancy and a comprehensive materials testing service for dental and biomaterial manufacturers. BiMaTs is co-founded by internationally recognised academic researchers Professor Josette Camilleri and Professor Will Palin. The consultancy element will be key to BiMaTs, which will offer a range of services to assess the mechanical and physical properties of materials and the biological properties of material-tissue interfaces, including developing protocols that ar...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - September 18, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

China Box Office: ‘Expendables 4’ Makes $11 Million Debut, ‘Venice’ Sinks on Weary Weekend
‘Expendables 4’ narrowly took top place at the mainland China box office on a quiet weekend preceding the National Day holiday season at the end of the month. “A Haunting in Venice” opened outside the top five. Data from consultancy firm Artisan Gateway shows “Expendables 4” earning $10.9 million…#ahaunting #venice #artisangateway #jasonstatham #trench #dusttodust #oppenheimer #middlekingdom #nomorebets #taintedlove (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

HSJ Weekly Catch-up: Letby legacy, coroner’s criticism and consultancy crackdown
Your essential update on health for the week. (Source: HSJ)
Source: HSJ - September 15, 2023 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

What's next for fast-growing Durham firm after private equity infusion
A life sciences and health care consultancy in Durham could soon be searching for acquisition opportunities to accelerate its growth. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - September 13, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Zac Ezzone Source Type: news

‘Very tight’ controls on digital and consultancy spend revealed
A new crackdown on central spending on digital and consultancy has been introduced by NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care, HSJ  has learned. (Source: HSJ)
Source: HSJ - September 12, 2023 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Interest rates rises to drive up UK insolvencies; Ryanair reveals impact of air traffic control failure
Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy. Around 28,000 UK businesses are expected to fold next year, as high borrowing costs put an unbearable strain on companies. Economics consultancy the CEBR is predicting that Britain is likely…#bankofengland #jeremyhunt (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Ex-environment secretary to take role at UK waste firm fined for polluting water
A former UK environment secretary is to take a consultancy role with a waste management firm that had to pay £36,000 after an Environment Agency (EA) investigation found contamination of groundwater at a site. George Eustice, who was the secretary of state for environment, food and rural affairs…#ea #georgeeustice #augean #whitehall #eustice #augeansouth #northamptonshire #liberaldemocrats #christinejardine #cabinetoffice (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

KPMG is making a $2 billion bet on AI. It's another example of big changes that are coming to the workplace
None KPMG is betting big on AI — another sign the technology's use is spreading fast. • None The Big Four accounting and consultancy will partner with Microsoft with a $2 billion investment. • None They plan to jointly develop generative AI tools for areas like the supply chain and cybersecurity.…#kpmg #carlcarande #kpmgadvisory (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Danger of ‘Invisible’ Biolabs Across the U.S.
Recently, many California residents were disturbed to learn that a small, privately-operated bio lab in the Central Valley town of Reedley was shut down by Fresno County Department of Public Health officials after they found that it had been improperly managing almost 1,000 laboratory mice and samples of infectious diseases including COVID-19, rubella, malaria, dengue, chlamydia, hepatitis, and HIV. The lab was registered to a company called Prestige Biotech that sold a variety of medical testing kits, including for pregnancy and COVID-19, and it was likely storing disease samples for the purpose of developing and validati...
Source: TIME: Health - August 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Dan Greene, Jassi Pannu and Allison Berke Tags: Uncategorized Science Source Type: news

Taiwanese infosec researchers challenge Microsoft's China espionage finding
Asia In Brief Taiwan-based infosec consultancy Team T5 has disputed Microsoft's alleged timeline of just when a Beijing-linked attack group named Flax Typhoon commenced its campaigns. Microsoft last week asserted that Flax Typhoon gains and maintains long-term access to Taiwanese targets without…#taiwan #teamt5 #beijing #flaxtyphoon #taiwanese #sql #chinachopper #register #charlesli #narendramodi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news