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Retains status as only West Tennessee hospital recognized for nursing excellence

MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare today announced Methodist North Hospital once again earned Magnet Designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), reaffirming its status as the only adult hospital in West Tennessee recognized for providing patients with exceptional nursing care.

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OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AM Best has revised the outlook to negative from stable for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICRs of “a+” (Excellent) of Builders Mutual Insurance Company and Builders Premier Insurance Company, collectively referred to as Builders Mutual Insurance Group (Builders Mutual) (Raleigh, NC). The outlook of the FSR is stable.

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ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Representatives from Central State University (CSU) in Ohio today signed a partnership to officially join the HBCU Pathway program offered to Washtenaw Community College (WCC) transfer students.

The partnership was made official during the backdrop of WCC’s second annual HBCU Day in which more than 400 high school students are visiting the campus to learn about the pathway that helps students easily transfer to one... (continue reading...)

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) voiced support for the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) taking action this week to challenge several major pharmaceutical companies, including GSK, for anticompetitive use of so-called junk patents that prevent generic competition and keep drug prices artificially high.

“Big pharma is abusing the patent system by filing multiple derivative patents on existing drugs – which is not innovation –... (continue reading...)

CARMEL, Ind., May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the April 29th U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Final Rule 21 CFR Part 809 Medical Devices: Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs), Orchard Software is actively working alongside its customers to fully understand the implications and phases of FDA oversight of LDTs.

The FDA ruling mandates that... (continue reading...)