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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has unveiled a government-wide strategy aimed at reducing elder abuse, financial exploitation and fraud, pairing the initiative with a …
HHS Launches Federal Elder Justice Plan to Combat Scams Read More
ANNVILLE, PA — Fifty-six cadets graduated Saturday from the Keystone State ChalleNGe Academy’s 22-week residential program, marking another milestone for Pennsylvania’s effort to help at-risk teens complete their education, develop …
Keystone State ChalleNGe Academy Graduates 56 Cadets in Latest Class Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized the first generic animal drug for treating New World screwworm infestations in dogs and cats, expanding the federal government’s …
FDA Authorizes First Generic Treatment for New World Screwworm in Pets Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has finalized new regulations aimed at strengthening oversight of healthcare accreditation organizations, responding to concerns that some facilities retained accreditation …
CMS Tightens Oversight of Healthcare Accreditors in Final Rule Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission has asked a federal court to hold dietary supplement company Amare Global Holdings, its former chief science officer Shawn Talbott and two other …
FTC Seeks Contempt Order Against Amare Global in Health Claims Case Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nineteen additional medical schools have agreed to require at least 40 hours of nutrition education beginning this fall, expanding a federal initiative that seeks to make nutrition …
Medical Schools Expand Nutrition Requirements Under HHS Initiative Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs has processed more than two million disability benefits claims in fiscal year 2026, reaching the milestone weeks earlier than last year while …
VA Cuts Claims Backlog as Disability Decisions Accelerate Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Lavazza is bringing its Tablì coffee system to the United States, betting that a capsule-free, single-serve format can carve out a place in one of the …
Lavazza Brings Capsule-Free Coffee System to U.S. Market Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized bemotrizinol for use in over-the-counter sunscreens, clearing the first new sunscreen active ingredient for the U.S. market in more …
FDA Adds First New Sunscreen Ingredient in Decades Read More
NEWTOWN, PA — EPAM Systems Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) and energy data provider TGS have deployed TGS’s Imaging AnyWare platform on Amazon Web Services, a move aimed at reducing computing costs …
TGS Moves Imaging Platform to AWS to Cut Energy Computing Costs Read More