Lufthansa Airlines expands nonstop service between Germany and San Diego International Airport
Dust off your passports because this spring Lufthansa Airlines is increasing its nonstop flights by 70 percent between Munich, Germany, and San Diego. In April, Lufthansa Airlines will begin offering nonstop service between Munich’s Franz Josef Strauss International Airport and San Diego…#lufthansaairlines #munich #sandiego #lufthansa #kimberlybecker #westcoast #bavaria #africa #middleeast #dirkjanzen
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Beijing orders QQ video sharing shut for one month
China’s cyberspace regulator on Wednesday ordered Tencent's QQ messaging platform to shut down its short video creation and sharing service for 30 days after it found it had exposed minors to graphic sexual material. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) accused the 24-year-old social…#tencent #cac #miniworld #chinadaily #jackma #beijing #greatfirewallofchina #techworld #throughminiworld #pdf
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Starlink earns $1.4 billion after Elon Musk projected $12 billion
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service brought in $1.4 billion in revenue last year, a sizable jump from the $222 million it made in 2021, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The revenue, while a significant increase from the previous year, fell short of billionaire CEO Elon…#elonmusk #wsj #starlink #fcc #jessicarosenworcel #crimea #ukraine #twitter #homedepot #bestbuy
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

England's only antidepressant withdrawal helpline to close
The NHS pulled funding for the service, saying it was never intended to be a national helpline.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

RBS: Notice of Processing Timeline Change for the Rural Energy for America Program for Fiscal Year 2023
Notice from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBS) announcing its intention to remove the self-imposed restriction that all Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 applications that were submitted under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) prior to June 30, 2023, and were not funded in the national unrestricted pooling competitions, must be withdrawn. The Agency will continue processing applications received by June 30, 2023, into the first quarter of FY 2024 for participation in these national competitions. Unfunded applications from the national competitions will not be moved into the n...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - September 14, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

RBS: Notice of Solicitation of Applications for the Intermediary Relending Program for Fiscal Year 2024
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Business-Cooperative Service invites applications for the Intermediary Relending Program (IRP) for fiscal year 2024. IRP provides direct loans to intermediaries for the establishment of revolving loan programs for the purpose of providing loans to ultimate recipients for business facilities and community developments in rural areas. Applications are accepted on a continuous basis and compete for available funds on a quarterly basis.
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - September 14, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

RBS: Notice of Solicitation of Applications for Inviting Applications for the Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Programs for Fiscal Year 2024
Announcement from USDA's Rural Business-Cooperative Service inviting applications for loans and grants under the Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant (REDLG) Programs for fiscal year 2024. Awards will be made based on the amount of funding available through the appropriations process. RBS encourages applicants to consider projects focusing on assisting rural communities recover economically through more and better market opportunities through improved infrastructure; ensuring all rural residents have equitable access to USDA Rural Development (RD) programs and benefits from RD-funded projects; and reducing climate pol...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - September 14, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

FCC: Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program
Notice from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) seeking comment on a new computer matching program between the Federal Communications Commission, the Universal Service Administrative Company, and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the Wisconsin Department of Revenue to verify the eligibility of applicants and subscribers to Lifeline and the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). These programs are designed to facilitate and support access to affordable broadband services for low-income consumers and families. Comments are due by October 16, 2023.
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - September 14, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

HHS: Discrimination on the Basis of Disability in Health and Human Service Programs or Activities
Notice of proposed rule from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) proposing new provisions that clarify existing requirements under section 504 prohibiting recipients of financial assistance from HHS from discriminating on the basis of disability in their programs and activities. Among other things, the proposed rule includes new requirements prohibiting discrimination in the areas of medical treatment; the use of value assessments; and web, mobile, and kiosk accessibility. This proposed rule would also update the definition of disability and other provisions to ensure consis...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - September 14, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Brightline announces start of service connecting Orlando to South Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. — Brightline has unveiled the starting date for its high-speed train service between Orlando and South Florida. Passengers will be able to ride Brightline from Orlando to Miami starting next Friday, Sept. 22. Channel 9 has been following every development from Brightline, from…#orlando #fla #brightline #southflorida #miami #channel9 #starlinkwifi #usb #sept1 #openingorlando
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Research explores patient experience following North Carolina's Medicaid transition
In 2021, 1.6 million Medicaid beneficiaries in North Carolina moved from a fee-for-service Medicaid model to a managed care system known as N.C. Medicaid Managed Care. In this plan, the state pays a set amount per beneficiary each month to the private plan, and then the plan pays for any health care services received by the beneficiary. “With such a major change affecting a vulnerable population, there was concern about enrollee awareness and engagement in the transition to the new private plans…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - September 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Source Type: news

S & P upgrades its outlook for Foulkeways at Gwynedd behind 'positive trends'
The rating agency cited Foulkeways' consistent debt service coverage, stable balance sheet, improved occupancy rates, and significant waiting list as reasons for the change.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - September 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: John George Source Type: news

The NHS is facing its 'worst winter ever', top doctor warns
Dr Adrian Boyle, Royal College of Emergency Medicine president, fears the health service could face a similar situation to last winter, described as one of the worst on record.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Three quarters of NHS trusts reliant on paper notes and drug charts - shunning safer electronic options
New research for the British Medical Journal shows pen and paper 'remain prevalent' as the antiquated health service has failed to move into the digital age.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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