Youth Gender Medications Limited in England, Part of Big Shift in Europe
Five European countries have recently restricted hormone treatments for adolescents with gender distress. They have not banned the care, unlike many U.S. states. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Azeen Ghorayshi Tags: England National Health Service Transgender Hormones Teenagers and Adolescence Discrimination Medicine and Health Politics and Government Mental Health and Disorders Health Insurance and Managed Care Europe Netherlands Denmark Fi Source Type: news
Email ‘Mistake’ on Inflation Data Prompts Questions on What Is Shared
Housing prices are being closely watched by traders of securities tied to inflation or interest rates. Traders are closely watching once-obscure economic data, prompting more scrutiny of how widely the government distributes the information. One afternoon in late February, an employee at the…#superusers #federalreserve #ianshepherdson #timduy #sghmacroadvisors #bls #maurinehaver #haveranalytics #emilyliddel #treasury (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Yen tumbles against dollar on U.S. inflation, raising intervention risk
TOKYO -- The yen hit the psychologically important 152 level against the dollar on Wednesday following U.S. inflation data, creating the potential for the government to intervene as it did in 2022 to halt the decline. The Japanese currency weakened to near 153 yen versus the dollar, a level not…#tokyo (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Milei, the president of cash-strapped Argentina, starts another US tour and plans to meet Elon Musk
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — President Javier Milei of Argentina kicked off a visit Wednesday to the United States, where he'll meet with tech billionaire Elon Musk, as his government seeks an infusion of cash to overhaul Argentina's embattled economy. The populist president started his four-day…#buenosaires #argentina #javiermilei #elonmusk #miami #jewish #orthodox #tesla #milei #argentine (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
10-year Treasury Auction Shows Lower Demand
The auction for the 10-year Treasury was poorly received. The auction of $39 billion worth of government debt expiring in 10 years was awarded a high yield of 4.560%, 3.1 basis points higher than what was expected or indicated before the auction. It also surpassed the average of 4.207% in the past…#treasury #peterboockvar (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Codoxo Welcomes Toby Shum as New Vice President of Finance
Shum to lead financial management for rapidly-growing healthcare AI company DULUTH, Ga., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Codoxo, an innovative healthcare AI-based payment integrity platform for healthcare payers, government agencies and pharmacy benefits managers, is pleased to... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 10, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PER Source Type: news
Why insourcing isn ’ t always a win
On the final day of UNISON’s health conference, delegates heard a series of debates on defending the NHS against privatisation.
Tam Hiddleston for the service group executive warned that, while “we invariably think of insourcing as a positive,” some insourcing “is about private operators being brought into the NHS.”
UNISON needs to be very careful to monitor “any wider implications for Agenda for Change pay and conditions,” he continued.
Chris from London noted: “What’s the point of insourcing people and you just change their uniforms?”
Moving a motion on mega trusts for the Eastern region, Glen Carring...
Source: UNISON meat hygiene - April 10, 2024 Category: Food Science Authors: Amanda Kendal Tags: Article News 2024 National Health Conference healthcare students insourcing national young members forum outsourcing privatisation Source Type: news
BMA demands government review into GP unemployment crisis
The BMA has called for a government review to investigate why practices can ’t afford to hire GPs, leaving thousands without enough work. (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - April 10, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Practice News Source Type: news
A monthly gridded burned area database of national wildland fire data - Gincheva A, Pausas JG, Edwards A, Provenzale A, Cerd à A, Hanes C, Royé D, Chuvieco E, Mouillot F, Vissio G, Rodrigo J, Bedia J, Abatzoglou JT, Senciales González JM, Short KC, Baudena M, Llasat MC, Magnani M, Boer MM, González ME, Torres-Vázquez M, Fiorucci P, Jacklyn P, Libonati R, Trigo RM, Herrera S, Jerez S, Wang X, Turco M.
We assembled the first gridded burned area (BA) database of national wildfire data (ONFIRE), a comprehensive and integrated resource for researchers, non-government organisations, and government agencies analysing wildfires in various regions of the Earth.... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 10, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news
Unacknowledged genocide: coercive sterilization of Indigenous women in Peru - Ko C.
From 1996 until 2000, under the pretense of upholding women's rights and expanding access to family planning resources, the Peruvian government launched an aggressive sterilization campaign that disproportionately targeted Indigenous peoples. In total, 272... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 10, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
France is proposing to allow terminally ill patients to take lethal medication
France’s government has presented a bill to allow adults with terminal cancer or other end-of-life illness to take lethal medication (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Why Germany needs a new national port strategy – DW
Growing security threats and the need to bolster competitiveness have caused the government to start work on a national port strategy. This comes at a time when ports are deemed vital parts of a nation's infrastructure. Port of Hamburg used to be a vibrant part of the northern German city and a…#portofhamburg #ispscode #nationalportconcept #nationalportstrategy #volkerwissing #transportministry #alicekehl #duisport #duisburg #dw (Source: Reuters: Health)
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CSG Government Solutions' Executive Vice President Robin Dufresne Named Among Top 25 Women Leaders in Consulting by The Consulting Report
CSG Government Solutions, a national leader in government program modernization, today announced that Robin Dufresne, Executive Vice President and Senior Director of CSG's Child Support, Child Welfare, and Healthcare and Human Services practices, has been named among The Top 25 Women... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 10, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: AWD SVY Source Type: news
The medical technology strategy: one year on
This report sets out what government has achieved over the last 12 months since publishing theMedical technology strategy. It outlines the next steps to support delivery of the strategy ’s vision for the right product, at the right price and in the right place as well as the continued delivery of high-quality care, outstanding patient safety and excellent patient outcomes.ReportDepartment of Health and Social Care - publications (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - April 10, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Digital health and data Source Type: news
American billionaire urges China TikTok ban
A tech mogul has explained why he believes the government is "right" to prevent foreign ownership of TikTok, suggesting the platform could be "weaponised by a foreign adversary." Describing the video-sharing app as "persuasive AI," Vinod Khosla—founder of venture capital firm Khosla Ventures—said…#tiktok #vinodkhosla #khoslaventures #bytedance #beijing #siliconvalley #iran #statedepartment #kateruane #senatevote (Source: Reuters: Health)
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