Mayo Clinic named a 'Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion'
Mayo Clinic has been named one of the best places to work for people with disabilities by the American Association of People with Disabilities, the nation's largest disability rights organization, and Disability:IN, the global business disability inclusion network. Mayo Clinic received a score of 100 — the highest score possible — on the Disability Equality Index to achieve the recognition. The Disability Equality Index survey includes new questions each year to evaluate whether companies are adopting emerging…
Source: Mayo Clinic Minnesota News - July 12, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Abortion laws are driving academics out of some U.S. states —and keeping others from coming
After the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an abortion in June 2022, Alesha Thayer sat down with her husband and worked out a plan to leave the state where she has been a faculty member for more than 5 years. Abortions had immediately become outlawed there, and Thayer, who has experienced miscarriages and complicated pregnancies and hopes to grow her family, feared the new legal landscape would limit her reproductive autonomy and the care she could receive. “We just can’t be here anymore,” the physical scientist says. (Thayer is not her real name; Science granted anonymity to multiple s...
Source: ScienceNOW - July 11, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Sustainable Ocean Alliance converts its accelerator into a broader ‘Ecopreneur Network’
Startup accelerators are interesting places, but the model of packaging a good idea up and firing it at VCs from a demo day cannon is getting diminishing returns. The Sustainable Ocean Alliance and its own accelerator seem to see this and luckily have grown a community large enough to justify…#soa #techstars #ycombinator #ecopreneurnetwork #navier #westcoast #craigdudenhoffer #ecosystems #ocean #dudenhoffer
Source: Reuters: Health - July 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Britain places new BAE order for battlefield munitions
Britain handed BAE Systems (BAES.L), the country's biggest defence company, a 280 million pound ($361 million) order for munitions, seeking to ramp up production to replenish its stockpiles and ensure supply for Ukraine. Britain and its NATO allies have sent millions of rounds of ammunition to…#baesystems #baesl #ukraine #nato #rishisunak #bae #lithuania #northofengland #southwales #charleswoodburn
Source: Reuters: Health - July 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Expats Rank The Best Places To Live In 2023
Looking for the best places to live around the world? There’s no better source than expats, who have a unique POV on what it’s like to live in a foreign country—and in the U.S. For the 10th year in a row, InterNations has polled nearly 12,000 expats around the globe to come up with a definitive…#pov #internations #mexico #south #expat #maltezeeck #zeeck #spain #qualityoflifeindex #leisureoptions
Source: Reuters: Health - July 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Splashing out: favourite places to swim in and around our cities
Our guide to the best places for a dip in and around our cities, from lake swimming in Zürich to the closest beaches to Rome — via London’s best hotel pools
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - July 11, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Splashing out: FT Globetrotter’s summer swimming guide
The best places for a dip in and around our destination cities, from lake swimming in Zürich to Rome’s closest beaches — via London’s best hotel pools
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - July 11, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Members of Congress called actor and Senate candidate Hill Harper in an attempt to dissuade him from running: Time
Hill Harper attends the 2023 Sundance Film Festival "To Live and Die and Live" Premiere at The Ray Theatre on January 20, 2023 in Park City, Utah. Robin Marchant/Getty Images Actor Hill Harper announced on Monday that he's running for Senate. According to Time, members of Congress called Harper to…#hillharper #sundancefilmfestival #parkcity #utah #elissaslotkin #democrats #newly #michigan #hill #ussenate
Source: Reuters: Health - July 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The enviro-economic case for land value taxes
has been popular amongst urbanists, climate advocates, and economists throughout the ages, but the idea is missing from mainstream policy discussions in the US. Few places in the US have an LVT despite economists throughout the ages calling it the most efficient form of taxation. Economists like…#adamsmith #paulkrugman #miltonfriedman #lvt #nobel #wealthofnations #henrygeorge #progressandpoverty #winstonchurchill #alberteinstein
Source: Reuters: Health - July 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Cheapest Home Market In America
Recently, real estate research firm ATTOM released a study titled, “Top 10 U.S. Counties With Highest Income Needed to Buy A Home.” As might be expected, the list was concentrated in the counties where home prices are highest in the country. However, the list also included places where home prices…#buyahome #cambriacounty #manhattan #newyorkcity #sanmateocounty #marincounty #santaclaracounty #sanfranciscocounty #cambria #schuylkillcounty
Source: Reuters: Health - July 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Need to Know: It ’s time to pause on U.S. stocks, say Citigroup strategists. They say invest in these places instead
If investors can only cram two events into their weary summer brains this week, then consumer prices and the start of second-quarter earnings season should be priorities. After last week’s equity pullback, markets will be looking out for anything to help put the Fed hawks back in their cages,…#sp500sspx #johnbutters #citigroup #scottchronert #citi #healthcare #em #usd #davidgroman #beijing
Source: Reuters: Health - July 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Spike Lee ’s Inspirations Are the Focus of a New Brooklyn Museum Exhibit
Spike Lee and the photographs, album covers, movie posters, letters, books, costumes and film memorabilia that have inspired him will be explored through a new immersive exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum. Spike Lee: Creative Sources will offer an in-depth look at the individuals, places and…#spikelee #brooklynmuseum #kimberligant #indiraaabiskaroon #brooklyn #blackamerican #kehindewiley #deborahroberts #elizabethcatlett #michaelraycharles
Source: Reuters: Health - July 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

March of Dimes names CEO
Dr. Elizabeth Cherot has been named president and chief executive officer of The March of Dimes, the first physician leader of the nonprofit organization focused on improving maternal and infant health. Cherot previously led the nonprofit's Office of Maternal and Child Health Impact. "As a physician and mother of two children, it's simply unacceptable that our country is among the most dangerous places to give birth among high income countries today," Cherot said. “I'm committed to changing…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - July 10, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Anne Stych Source Type: news

Mental Health Respite Facilities Are Filling Care Gaps in Over a Dozen States
Respite facilities are providing safe places to stay for people in a mental health crisis but not needing medical care. These facilities connect patients with trained peers for their care, keeping them out of already full healthcare facilities. Data showing their effectiveness is limited, though experts are seeing positive effects. Respite facilities are especially important in rural locations as suicide rates and emergency room visits from self-harm are higher in rural areas than urban ones. There are currently 42 respite facilities in 14 states.
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - July 10, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

The Northern Lights are expected to be visible in 17 states on Thursday. Here ' s how to get the best view
The aurora borealis. Lance King/Getty Images The Northern Lights are expected to be visible from 17 states on Thursday. It includes places as far south as New York and Maryland, The Associated Press reported. You should get away from city lights between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time to get a good…#lancekinggettyimages #maryland #auroraborealis #scandinavia #geophysicalinstitute #universityofalaska #alaska #oregon #idaho #montana
Source: Reuters: Health - July 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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