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Doctor Fined for Prescribing Ivermectin for COVID
Special Reports > Features — Wei-Hsung Lin, MD, will have to pay $5,000 and take CME courses on managing COVID by Kristina Fiore , Director of Enterprise & Investigative Reporting, MedPage Today May 14, 2024 Washington state physician Wei-Hsung Lin, MD, was fined $5,000 by the state's medical board for prescribing ivermectin during the COVID-19
Scripts for Puberty-Blocking Drugs Fell After State Bans
For Andi Gunter, the health clinic manager at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, calls from parents of transgender kids seeking medical care hold some extra weight. Gunter started off volunteering at the resource center, which serves the LGBTQ+ community in the state, when her own child came out as trans. "They're
Great Value chia seeds recalled because of Salmonella
Natural Sourcing International is recalling Great Value Organic Black Chia Seeds 32 oz. because of potential Salmonella contamination. Anyone who has eaten any of the recalled products and developed symptoms of Salmonella infection should seek medical attention. Sick people should tell their doctors about the possible exposure to Salmonella bacteria because special tests are necessary
Tier one firms picked for £2bn housing framework
CN100 contractors Equans, Morgan Sindall, Seddon and Wates have joined a swathe of smaller firms to land places on a £2bn public sector housing framework. A total of 66 contractors were appointed to the four-year Communities & Housing Investment Consortium (CHIC) framework, which is designed to help local authorities and social housing providers procure retrofit
Twenty firms land places on £260m Manchester University framework
Bowmer & Kirkland, GMI and Vinci are among 20 companies to have secured places on a £260m construction works framework with the University of Manchester. The firms were chosen under a four-year deal to carry out works across the university’s estate, include demolition, new-build, refurbishment and decoration, as well as landscaping and external works. The
CITB boss urges big firms to step up on skills
Larger contractors must shoulder a bigger share of efforts to solve the construction industry’s skills gap, according to the boss of the sector’s training board. Speaking at a parliamentary reception yesterday, Tim Balcon, chief executive of the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), said that it was time to end a “one-size-fits-all” approach to sector skills.
Japan firms business mood slips as weak yen squeezes households
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Business confidence at big Japanese manufacturers and services sector firms slid in April from the prior month, dragged down by cost-of-living pressures and shaky economic conditions in major market China, a Reuters monthly poll showed. The yen's weakening to levels unseen since 1990 during the heyday of the asset-inflated bubble
Four firms scoop almost £500m of rail work
Network Rail has appointed four firms to deliver £490m of construction works over the next five years. The national infrastructure operator selected the contractors for its North West and Central Region Control Period 7 Framework A. The deal will cover large projects across that part of the country between 1 April 2024 and 31 March
Crypto Firms to Undergo Regulatory Sandbox Evaluation Before Licensing in Indonesia
Last updated: March 28, 2024 07:19 EDT | 2 min read https://cimg.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/28142348/1711635828-78dd8f20-2720-4314-a247-44a798aa7cad.mp3 Listen to Article 00:00 / 00:00 Starting in January 2025, crypto firms seeking to operate in Indonesia must undergo evaluation in a regulatory sandbox before being licensed. This regulatory change will come into effect as supervision of the crypto industry transitions to the
8 construction-related firms make Fast Company’s innovators list
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Construction has a reputation of being a Luddite industry, but there are firms defying that image with groundbreaking technical innovations. For some of them, their efforts have been recognized on a list of innovators by business publication Fast Company, which grouped winners by
Architectural Firms See Glimmers of Business Hope in AIA Billings Index
Graphic Courtesy American Institute of Architects/Deltek Billings for architectural firms continued downward in February, according to the latest American Institute of Architects/Deltek monthly index. But the report's authors see possible silver linings in the index, released March 20. They note that the billings decline is the smallest since July 2023, which the authors say "suggests
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Doctor Fined for Prescribing Ivermectin for COVID
Special Reports > Features — Wei-Hsung Lin, MD, will have to pay $5,000 and take CME courses on managing COVID by Kristina Fiore , Director of Enterprise & Investigative Reporting, MedPage Today May 14, 2024 Washington state physician Wei-Hsung Lin, MD, was fined $5,000 by the state's medical board for prescribing ivermectin during the COVID-19
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Scripts for Puberty-Blocking Drugs Fell After State Bans
For Andi Gunter, the health clinic manager at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, calls from parents of transgender kids seeking medical care hold some extra weight. Gunter started off volunteering at the resource center, which serves the LGBTQ+ community in the state, when her own child came out as trans. "They're
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Great Value chia seeds recalled because of Salmonella
Natural Sourcing International is recalling Great Value Organic Black Chia Seeds 32 oz. because of potential Salmonella contamination. Anyone who has eaten any of the recalled products and developed symptoms of Salmonella infection should seek medical attention. Sick people should tell their doctors about the possible exposure to Salmonella bacteria because special tests are necessary
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Achieving the perfect HIMSS DHI Score: A chat with Samsung Medical Center’s digital lead
The achievements of Samsung Medical Center have been well-documented. From its world's-first Stage 7 achievements for the HIMSS Infrastructure and Digital Imaging Adoption Models, to clinching a top score for the HIMSS Digital Health Indicator in 2022, the hospital has attained milestone after milestone in the realm of digital health. Its latest achievement might be the
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Abortion Bans Are Repelling the Nation’s Future Doctors
Ash Panakam is about to graduate from Harvard Medical School. She’s from Georgia and always assumed she would return to the South for her residency. But the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision overturning the nationwide right to abortion changed everything. “Ultimately I shifted my selection pretty drastically,” she said. “I was struggling to find a residency