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One in Five Women Feel Mistreated During Maternity Care, C.D.C. Reports

  • August 22, 2023
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Why It Matters: Many pregnant women are afraid to discuss their worries. Almost half of the women surveyed said they had held back in talking with a maternity care provider about their questions or concerns, a particularly disturbing finding. The most common reason given was that patients thought that what they were experiencing was normal. […]

Lucid’s EV price cuts are working as Gravity electric SUV launch nears

  • August 22, 2023
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EV maker Lucid Motor’s (LCID) recent price cuts have been “well received by customers,” according to CEO Peter Rawlinson. The company’s leader also said the Gravity electric SUV launch is on track for November. Amid a wave of price cuts that started with Tesla earlier this year, Lucid slashed prices earlier this month on its […]

Sam Bankman-Fried isn’t getting his Adderall and is surviving on ‘bread and water,’ lawyers say

  • August 22, 2023
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In this courtroom sketch, FTX cryptocurrency exchange founder Sam Bankman-Fried, wearing prison clothing, stands between his attorneys Mark Cohen and Christian Everdell in Manhattan federal court where he plead guilty to seven criminal charges in a new indictment during a hearing before U.S. Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn in New York City, Aug. 22, 2023. Jane […]

Health Technologies

Norfolk and Waveney Acute Hospital Collaborative selects EPR supplier – htn

  • August 22, 2023
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The announcement follows approval of the financial plan from the trust boards, involving Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS FT, James Paget University Hospitals NHS FT, and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn NHS FT. Aiming to go-live with the system in 2025, EPR programme director Martin Evans, highlights it “is one of the biggest pieces […]

The US approves Revolution Wind, its fourth major offshore wind farm

  • August 22, 2023
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The US Department of the Interior (DOI) today announced its approval of Rhode Island and Connecticut’s Revolution Wind offshore wind farm. This is the DOI’s fourth approval of a US commercial-scale, offshore wind farm. Revolution Wind joins Vineyard Wind off Massachusetts, South Fork Wind off Rhode Island and New York, and Ocean Wind 1 off New Jersey.  […]

Health Technologies

New digital workplace solutions framework to launch – htn

  • August 22, 2023
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A prior information notice for a tender worth an estimated £1.5 billion has been shared by NHS Shared Business Services (SBS), highlighting intention to commence market engagement with suppliers around a framework agreement for the provision of digital workplace solutions. NHS SBS notes that “the scope of the intended framework agreement is wide” will include […]