Virginia Tech Board of Visitors members reappointed
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Gov. Ralph Northam recently announced the reappointment of two members to the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
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Spanberger introduces bill to hold PBMs accountable
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Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) led the introduction of a bipartisan bill that would prohibit insurers and pharmacy benefit managers from hurting hospitals and clinics that participate in the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program.
Grant funding extended to support continuation of hospital-based violence intervention programs
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The Virginia Hospital-based Violence Intervention Program Collaborative has received a third year of grant funding to continue the important work of providing clinical and post-clinical support services to community violence victims.
Virginia recognized as a top state for patient safety in hospitals
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Virginia hospitals are again being recognized as top performers in a national ranking that focuses on health care quality and patient safety performance.
Study: E-cigarettes with a cigarette-like level of nicotine are effective in reducing smoking, exposure to carcinogen
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E-cigarettes that deliver a cigarette-like amount of nicotine are associated with reduced smoking and reduced exposure to pulmonary carcinogen NNAL.
Senators introduce bill to help rural hospitals keep their doors open
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Legislation introduced in the Senate this week aims to fix a flawed formula that results in disproportionately low Medicare payments for hospitals in rural and low-wage areas.
2021 Governor’s Fellows Program: Opportunity to learn government from the inside
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Applications for the 2021 Governor’s Fellows Program will be accepted through March 15, and students who are Virginia residents or who are attending colleges and universities in the Commonwealth are encouraged to apply.
Spanberger leads bipartisan effort to save 340B Drug Pricing Program
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Seventh District Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger is leading a bipartisan effort to defend the foundational 340B Drug Pricing Program from changes that would lead to significant increases in the cost of prescription medications for Virginia healthcare providers.
Nature, nurture factor into parent-child transmission of suicide attempts, suicide deaths
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Findings of a Swedish population study suggest that the likelihood of suicide attempts can be transmitted from generation to generation in families and that nature and nurture both play a role.
McEachin announces $348,946 HHS grant to Virginia Commonwealth University
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Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced a grant of $348,946 from the Department of Health and Human Services to Virignia Commonwealth University for research in alcohol and alcoholism.
