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Promoting Yale Ventures in healthcare: MiChaela Barker ’24 M.B.A.
A rising second-year M.B.A. student checks in from her summer internship, where she is applying the lessons of her first year at Yale School of Management.
Source: Yale Science and Health News - August 9, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Inflation in Argentina is running at 150%. Are there lessons for the U.S.?
U.S. core consumer inflation was running at a rate of 4.8% in June, trending down but still well above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target. And even though inflation is slowly heading in the right direction, some economists are worried that it might prove sticky. In Argentina, meanwhile, inflation is…#federalreserves #argentina #andresborenstein #universidad #buenosaires #federalreserve #damianpierri #argentine #andresneumeyer #ukraine
Source: Reuters: Health - August 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Lessons From a Law Firm ’s Decision to Leave China
Dentons’ decision to quit the country and new investment limits by the Biden administration underscore the growing challenges facing Western companies there. Doing business in China is getting even harder The Biden administration is expected to announce new restrictions today on investing in…#beijing #western #quantum #times #dentons #dealbook #eswarprasad #cornell #imf #sequoia
Source: Reuters: Health - August 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Duolingo spotted developing a music learning app
Work on Duolingo’s next big app, Duolingo Music, is well on its way, according to new findings. Recent development efforts indicate the company’s upcoming app will focus on piano, drums, and sheet music lessons, as the edtech company works to again expand its product lineup beyond its flagship…#duolingomusic #stevemoser #duolingo #duocon #ntduolingos #duolingoabc #duolingomath
Source: Reuters: Health - August 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Lessons learned through the 20-year development of a national fatal drowning database in Australia - Peden AE, Willcox-Pidgeon S, Scarr JP, Franklin RC.
BACKGROUND: Co-ordinated, evidence-based policy and programmatic efforts are needed to respond to complex drowning prevention problems. Comprehensive, current, and robust data are vital for agenda setting, burden and risk factor identification, interventio...
Source: SafetyLit - August 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Besieged in the Bronx: lessons from an in-hospital mass casualty - Chu JL, Castaldi M, Bridges K, O'Driscoll KM, Rigdon AR, Shayesteh A, Robinson S, Narula S, Vemulapalli P, Gilchrist BF.
We report a single institution's response to the largest active shooter mass casualty event in American History. METHODS: Review of notification, flow of prioritized patien...
Source: SafetyLit - August 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

'I actually thought that I was going to die': lessons on the rip current  hazard from survivor experiences - Cornell S, Brander RW, Roberts A, Koon W, Peden AE, Lawes JC.
BACKGROUND: Rip currents are strong, narrow, fast-flowing currents of water that occur on many beaches and in Australia contributing to 26 drowning deaths and several thousand lifeguard/lifesaver rescues each year. Educating the public about the rip curren...
Source: SafetyLit - August 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Drowning, Suffocation Source Type: news

The forgotten cohort-lessons learned from prehospital trauma death: a retrospective cohort study - Jakob DA, Muller M, Jud S, Albrecht R, Hautz W, Pietsch U.
BACKGROUND: Trauma related deaths remain a relevant public health problem, in particular in the younger male population. A significant number of these deaths occur prehospitally without transfer to a hospital. These patients, sometimes termed "the forgotte...
Source: SafetyLit - August 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

The National ’s Matt Berninger on Bringing ‘Frankenstein’ to Life, Working With ‘Gifted’ Taylor Swift, and Frontman Lessons From R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe
The National have long been one of indie rock’s most revered bands, and like many of their past albums, the songs from their recently released ninth outing, “First Two Pages of Frankenstein,” take on a life of their own onstage. The band — frontman Matt Berninger, guitarist brothers Aaron and…#mattberninger #brycedessner #scottdevendorf #bryandevendorf #northamerican #taylorswift #walkmen #michaelstipe #alotofsorrow #ragnarkjartansson
Source: Reuters: Health - August 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

USAID and IntraHealth to Expand Locally Led Development in Zambia
cbalesAugust 08, 2023August 08, 2023Through a new contract from the US Agency for International Development (USAID),IntraHealth International will implement the Zambia Leading Organizational Capacity and Localization Development (LOCAL) Activity. This project will build on IntraHealth ’s 24-year history in Zambia, and our successful local capacity-strengthening work, to enable local implementing partners (LIPs) to independently secure, manage, and monitor USAID programs to carry out the country’s development agenda and deliver results for the Zambian people.Locally led development is the best path toward sustained impr...
Source: IntraHealth International - August 8, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: cbales Source Type: news

Health security from the ground up: 5 lessons for the future of the UKHSA
Reform - This paper explores the shortcomings in the English response to Covid-19 and presents five policy ideas which would help strengthen the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and improve the UK ’s resilience in the face of future health crises.PaperMore detail
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - August 7, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Covid-19 Public health and health inequalities Source Type: news

Active shooters: history, planning and action to ensure a proper fire and emergency medical service response - Hanifen RW.
Given the numerous active shooter and hostile events (ASHE) happening each year, it is important for fire and emergency medical service (EMS) agencies to share the lessons learned from such events. This paper discusses the elements needed for an effective ...
Source: SafetyLit - August 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

Lessons from Hurricane Ida: addressing gaps in emergency preparedness planning to protect residents in independent living facilities - Donovan J, McInturff M.
This paper describes how Hurricane Ida exposed gaps in emergency preparedness planning and coordination in New Orleans, particularly related to the health and safety of the residents of multi-storey independent living facilities designated for seniors and ...
Source: SafetyLit - August 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

From the Ballpark to the Boardroom: Lessons in Handling Haters
What stops people from pursuing their dreams? I experienced that often in life, especially when I looked at the kids in my environment. Kids are pure. They try new things without hesitation, not overthinking, and don’t care about how…#ballpark #bookatomichabit
Source: Reuters: Health - August 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How lessons learned from COVID are preparing the world for future health threats
The State Department is putting lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic into action. The Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy is aimed at better preventing, detecting and responding to existing and future health threats. Its first leader is renowned virologist Dr. John Nkengasong.…#statedepartment #johnnkengasong #geoffbennett
Source: Reuters: Health - August 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news