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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is announcing the formation of 11 Regional Health Advisory Councils designed to help combat health disparities in underserved and rural areas across the state. These councils will provide a network of trusted community partners that will help improve structural gaps in current and emerging health emergencies …

The federal government spends more than $100 billion on IT and cyber-related investments annually—but many of them have failed or performed poorly, have been poorly managed, and have security weaknesses. Improving IT acquisitions and operations management and ensuring cybersecurity have been on the Government Accountability Office’s High Risk List since 2015 and 1997, respectively. GAO …

What GAO Found In its March 2021 high-risk series update, GAO reported that significant attention was needed to improve the federal government’s management of information technology (IT) acquisitions and operations, and ensure the nation’s cybersecurity. Regarding management of IT, overall progress in addressing this area has remained unchanged. Since 2019, GAO has emphasized that the …

Here’s what you need to know: Sandra Lindsay, a nurse at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, is inoculated with the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine by Dr. Michelle Chester in Queens on Monday.Credit…Pool photo by Mark Lennihan The first shots were given in the American mass vaccination campaign on Monday, opening a new chapter in the battle …

June 20, 2020 8:17 PM Mal Meyer Posted: June 20, 2020 8:17 PM LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT)– There’s a new warning about high-risk locations for potential COVID-19 exposures in our area. A public notification list from the La Crosse County Health Department now has additional dates to inform the public where exposure risks have occurred. …

B.C. drivers caught speeding, texting or violating a variety of other measures in the Motor Vehicle act or Criminal Code will now be on the hook for bigger penalties. The province hiked penalties by 20 per cent for both Driver Penalty Point (DPP) premiums and Driver Risk Premiums (DRP) on Nov. 1. READ MORE: …

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — According to the Journal of American Medicine Association (JAMA), nearly 3,500 kidneys, donated with the potential to help patients who desperately need them, are discarded. It is a huge problem, but why is it happening? ABC15 visited the Mayo Clinic’s Transplant Center to learn more and to see how they are using …