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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Connecticut Newsletter for Sunday July 07, 2024 ( 5 items )  

AAPS Volunteer Leaders, Members Inducted as Fellows in National Academy of Inventors
ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 3 -- The American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists issued the following news release: AAPS is pleased to announce that the following volunteer leaders and members were elevated to Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors during the organization's annual meeting in Raleigh, N.C., last month. * Former AAPS President Diane J. Burgess, Ph.D., FAAPS, Professor, University of Connecticut * M. N. V. Ravi Kumar, Ph.D., FAAPS, Distinguished University Research Pro  more

American Academy of PAs Announces 2024-25 Board of Directors
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 2 -- The American Academy of Physician Associates issued the following news release: The American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) Board of Directors began its 2024-25 leadership year on July 1. Jason Prevelige, DMSc, MBA, PA-C, DFAAPA, will lead AAPA as President and Chair of the Board of Directors. Prevelige has held progressive leadership roles on AAPA's Board of Directors, in the House of Delegates, on various commissions, and within the Connecticut Academy  more

CHA STATEMENT ON CMS SELECTING CONNECTICUT TO PARTICIPATE IN NATIONAL AHEAD MODEL
WALLINGFORD, Connecticut, July 4 -- Connecticut Hospital Association issued the following agency statement on July 3, 2024: * * * The Connecticut Hospital Association (CHA) released the following statement regarding today's announcement by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that Connecticut has been selected as one of the first states to participate in the States Advancing All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development (AHEAD) Model: "Connecticut hospitals are aligned with  more

Two researchers to receive first-ever Ralph L. Sacco Scholarships for Brain Health
DALLAS, Texas, July 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association issued the following news release: DALLAS and MINNEAPOLIS The American Academy of Neurology and the American Heart Association have awarded the first-ever Ralph L. Sacco Scholarships for Brain Health to two researchers, Patrick Devlin, Ph.D., of Houston, Texas, and Cyprien Rivier, M.D., M.Sc., of New Haven, Connecticut. Each will receive a $150,000 two-year scholarship to support continuing scientific research in br  more

Two Researchers to Receive First-Ever Ralph L. Sacco Scholarships for Brain Health
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 3 -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release: The American Academy of Neurology and the American Heart Association have awarded the first-ever Ralph L. Sacco Scholarships for Brain Health to two researchers, Patrick Devlin, Ph.D., of Houston, Texas, and Cyprien Rivier, M.D., M.Sc., of New Haven, Connecticut. Each will receive a $150,000 two-year scholarship to support continuing scientific research in brain health. Devlin and Rivier also   more