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Several new laws approved by Governor Newsom last month aim to expand access to health care services for Californians while holding health care providers accountable. Accessibility to infertility treatment Millions of Californians will have expanded access to IVF and other fertility treatments thanks to a new state mandate. Under the new law, major insurance companies will be required to provide coverage for infertility treatment services, including infertility diagnosis and treatment and up to three egg retrievals with unlimited embryo transfers. The law expands the definition of “infertility” to include the inability to reproduce as an individual or with a partner…

Hamilton Marketplace, one of New Jersey’s most-visited shopping centers, has been acquired by Paramount Realty for more than $100 million, the company announced on September 24.This price makes the sale of the shopping center the largest for a “single-asset shopping center” in New Jersey since 2017, Paramount Realty said in a press release announcing the completion of the sale.The shopping center was purchased from SITE Centers, according to a news release announcing the sale.Institutional Property Advisors represented SITE Centers in the sale, which made it New Jersey’s largest outdoor shopping center since Centerton Square in Mount Laurel in 2017 at…

Homelessness affects both physical and mental health and makes access to health care difficult. As a result, people experiencing homelessness often have higher rates of poor health than those who are housed, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.In Lafayette, more than 660 ambulances were called to the Catholic Charities of Acadiana shelter and transported patients to area hospitals. Geographically, Ochsner’s University Hospital & Clinics, located at 2390 West Congress St., receives most of these patient visits. That’s two patients a day coming through the emergency department from Catholic Charities of Acadiana’s shelter. UHC doctors recognized a pattern.…

Written by Hallelujah HaderoRetailers are ramping up hiring for the holiday season, but hiring of seasonal employees, who help customers in stores and assemble online orders in warehouses, is expected to decline this year.E-commerce giant Amazon said Thursday it will hire 250,000 full-time, part-time and seasonal workers for the critical shopping period, capping a series of announcements by the nation’s largest retailers in recent weeks.Amazon is hiring the same number of workers as last year, as are Bath & Body Works and Target, which hired about 100,000 seasonal workers in September and added more to their current workforce during the…

Earlier this year, five leaders of the Louisiana Department of Health boarded a politically connected hospital executive’s private plane to meet with federal health regulators out of state. These regulators control how much public money flows to health care facilities, including those operated by hospital owners. Rock Bordelon, a political donor who owns Allegiance Health Management in Bossier City, was arrested on Feb. 5 in Washington, D.C., an area of ​​Gov. Jeff Landry’s top health care officials, according to public disclosures. He provided round-trip tickets on his private plane and paid for “ground transportation expenses.” Form completed by state agency.…

In RetailNext’s latest ‘Retail Vibe Check Report,’ researchers at the in-store analytics platform provider focused on Gen Z and discovered some surprising behavioral patterns. A key feature is that Gen Z expects the same experience in-store as they do when shopping online. “Gen Z lives at the intersection of the digital and physical worlds. They are not abandoning in-store shopping; rather, they are looking for stores to evolve,” RetailNext said in a report. Ta. “Their complaints about long lines, crowded spaces, and out-of-stock items reflect a deeper need: They want their stores to be instant, personalized, and work as smoothly…

John Cassimitidis, chairman and CEO of United Refining Company and Red Apple Group, discusses Mr. Biden’s non-intervention in the port strike and how it fuels inflation. , explain what will increase the price of food and oil. Amid the threat of product shortages and rising costs, experts say consumers should start their holiday shopping now or set aside some extra cash. Stephen Schwartz, managing director of global supply chain, trade and channel finance at Wells Fargo, said consumers will begin to face the ripple effects of financial and logistical challenges stemming from the port strike. Ta. This could lead to…

Important points More than 50 questions have been added to the California Health Interview Survey on topics such as gambling, housing discrimination, adolescent sexual orientation, and unwanted pregnancies. Survey data has been used to inform advocacy and policy for more than 20 years. About 10% of Black or African American adults in California report experiencing housing discrimination in the past two years, compared with about 2.3% of white adults. Although the overall proportion of adults reporting severe psychological distress is returning to pre-pandemic levels, this was not consistent across all racial and ethnic groups. Differences in race and ethnicity, income…

AUBURN, Ind. (WPTA) – The chance to shop for all the basic necessities and items on your family’s wish list is back and bigger than ever. From Thursday, October 3rd to Sunday, October 6th, the 14th annual Lucky Show will feature more than 83,000 discounted items ranging from children’s clothing, toys, home goods, maternity clothing and products. The Duck Consignment Sale will be held again at Kruse Plaza. Advance ticket holders will begin shopping on Thursday and Friday. Advance tickets for this season are sold out. General admission admission days are Saturday, October 5th from 9am to 3pm, and Sunday,…

Patricia Homan, associate professor of sociology and director of research and strategic initiatives in the public health program, received the Milbank Quarterly Early Career Award in Population Health at the September IAPHS conference. An associate professor in the School of Social Sciences and Public Policy has become the first Florida State University faculty member to receive the Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Sciences (IAPHS) Early Career Award for her work in the field of population health. Patricia Homan received the Milbank Quarterly Early Career Award in Population Health at the IAPHS conference in September. “This is a great honor and…