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CFPB Kicks Off Rulemaking to Remove Medical Bills from Credit Reports

September 25, 2023September 25, 2023 HRM Staff billing issues, CFPB Kicks Off Rulemaking to Remove Medical Bills from Credit Reports, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), credit repair services, credit reporting, double billing practices, financial lenders, medical data, Medical expenses, Washington D.C

By: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Proposals under consideration would help end coercive debt collection tactics, clean up inaccurate data,

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Adams, Hinson, Merkley, Booker, and Grassley Introduce National Stillbirth Prevention Day Resolution

September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 HRM Staff Adams, Awareness, black health care, Black Maternal Health Caucus, Booker, community leadership, Congresswoman Alma Adams, Health Care, health care community, Hinson, mental health awareness, Merkley, mother and child, National Stillbirth Prevention Day, silent crisis, Sudden infant Death Syndrome, Support, United States, United States Congress, Washington D.C

By: U.S. Congresswoman Alma Adams WASHINGTON, D.C.  – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (D-NC-12) and Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (R-IA-01) in the House

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Kaine Congratulates Charlottesville Family on Prestigious Award for Mental Health Advocacy

September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 HRM Staff Dr. Lorna Breen, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, employee education, Grant Funding, Health Care, health treatment, healthcare professionals, Kaine Congratulates Charlottesville Family on Prestigious Award for Mental Health Advocacy, mental and behavioral health, mental health and wellness, Senator Kaine, Tim Kaine, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, washington dc

By: The United States Senator from Virginia Tim Kaine WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine met with Charlottesville

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Making Families Safer from Coin Battery Dangers; Reese’s Law Leads to New Federal Mandatory Standard

September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 HRM Staff batteries, Children safety, City of Portsmouth, coin battery, consumer products, Dangerous, Hazard, Making Families Safer from Coin Battery Dangers; Reese’s Law Leads to New Federal Mandatory Standard, Reese's Law, remote control, technologies, Technology, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Warnings

By: City of Portsmouth The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) voted to approve a mandatory standard to reduce button

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Peninsula Health Center Moving to Newly Renovated Building

September 11, 2023September 11, 2023 HRM Staff AIDS Drug Assistance Program, business office, Community service, Department of Health, moving, new location, Newport News, Newport News Virginia, Partnership, Peninsula Health Center, Peninsula Health Center Moving to Newly Renovated Building, Riverside Health System, Temporary closure, Virginia department of health

By: City of Newport News The Virginia Department of Health is moving the Peninsula Health Center (PHC) from 416 J.

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Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces ALL IN VA Plan to Address COVID-19 Era Learning Loss and Absenteeism in Schools

September 8, 2023September 8, 2023 HRM Staff academci success, Announcement, COVID-19, Government, Governor Glenn Youngkin, Governor Glenn Younkin, learning, Richmond Virginia, State of Virginia, Virginia Department of Education

By: Governor of Virginia Glenn Youngkin RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced ALL IN VA, a comprehensive plan to support

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Sentara Awards $300k to American Heart Association’s Life Fierce Program

August 24, 2023August 24, 2023 HRM Staff American Heart Association, Community, Empowering, Hampton Roads, Hampton Roads Community Health Center, Health Equity Pilot Program, healthcare, Leadership, Live Fierce Program, overall wellness, Sentara Healthcare, State of North Carolina, Stress management, The State of Virginia

By: Sentara Health  Funding supports Sentara Health and the American Heart Association’s unified goals of advancing health equity and improving

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Project NextGen Awards Over $1.4 Billion to Develop the Future of COVID-19 Vaccines and Therapeutics

August 23, 2023August 23, 2023 HRM Staff Announcement, Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, Biomedical and health, coronavirus, COVID Update, federal government, Johnson and Johnson Vaccines, National Institutes of Health, Project NextGen, Public Health, technologies, Technology, Therapeutics, U.S. Department Health and Human Services

Funding includes $1 billion for vaccine clinical trials, $326 million for a new monoclonal antibody, and $100 million to explore

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August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month

August 9, 2023August 9, 2023 HRM Staff Black Maternal health, Breastfeeding Awareness Month, Child Health, Health Care, Health Month, new moms, newborn and mothers, Nutrition, U.S. Breastfeeding Committee, World Breastfeeding Month

By:  The Virginia Department of Health In Virginia, August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month.   Breast milk is the only food that infants

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Warner Urges Google to Protect Patients and Ensure Ethical Deployment of Health Care AI

August 9, 2023August 9, 2023 HRM Staff ethical deployment, Health, Health Care, health care community, Mark Warner, Mayo Clinic, medical professionals, Patient protection, reports, Research Experience, Resources, Technology, U.S. Senator Mark R.Warner, Washington D.C

By: The Office of Sen. Mark R. Warner Amid reports of inaccuracies in a new medical chatbot, Warner pushes for

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