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02/15/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 50 Women Leaders in Finance for 2025 NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 50 Women Leaders in Finance for 2025. Success in finance requires precision, adaptability, and strategic...

02/14/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

Southwest Child Care Resource & Referral enhances safety of vulnerable home childcare providers through its state-funded program geared towards air quality education and improvement. KALAMAZOO, Mich., Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Southwest Child Care Resource & Referral (CCR&R)...

02/14/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 50 Women Leaders of Jacksonville for 2025 NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 50 Women Leaders of Jacksonville for 2025. Known as The River City, Jacksonville, Florida, stands as one of...

02/14/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 50 Women Chief Administrative Officers of 2025 NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 50 Women Chief Administrative Officers of 2025. As a key executive, the Chief Administrative Officer...

02/14/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

A new fertility technology from Tel Aviv University has increased IVF success rates from 34% to 65% by selecting sperm with optimal genetic health. Dr. Lorne Brown, Clinical Director at Acubalance, stresses the importance of male fertility, noting that men contribute to 50% of infertility...

02/13/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

New Foundation to Provide Advocacy, Resources, and Funding to Advance Women Entrepreneurs and Professionals in the Cannabis Industry WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Women Grow announces the establishment of the Women Grow Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization...

02/13/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

Assisting Hands Home Care in Arlington Heights, IL was named one of the Top 100 Leaders in Home Care Experience by Activated Insights' Best of Home Care program. ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Feb. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Assisting Hands Home Care in Arlington Heights, IL provides...

02/13/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

Young Futures, a nonprofit dedicated to improving the digital wellbeing of young people, released key findings of its first year, including the organization's steps toward reshaping the way youth navigate the complexities of a tech-driven world, with a focus on empowering teens to thrive...

02/12/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

ReadyAI Launches' Intro to AI for Parents: A Pocketbook' to Demystify Artificial Intelligence for Families PITTSBURGH, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Artificial Intelligence is transforming the world at a rapid pace, shaping the way we live, learn, and work. Yet, for many parents, AI...

02/12/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

Each month National Dental will select one qualifying candidate from nominated veterans or first repsonders who are missing multiple teeth or are currently wearing a denture. Applications are accepted online at SmylesForHeroes.com NEW YORK, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Nitin...

02/12/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 50 Women Leaders of Virginia for 2025 NEW YORK, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 50 Women Leaders of Virginia for 2025. Virginia, steeped in a rich history as the home of the first permanent...

02/12/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

A breakthrough, non-invasive at-home treatment that is redefining care in women's health and providing improved quality of life EAGAN, Minn., Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pelvital, the women's health MedTech company on a mission to transform the standard of care for urinary...

02/12/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

The International Franchise Association (IFA) today named Kimberly Roman, owner of senior placement franchise Owl Be There in Delaware and southeastern Pennsylvania, as a 2024 Franchisee of the Year. LAS VEGAS, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Delaware and southeastern Pennsylvania...

02/11/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

Many children with food allergies experience psychosocial burdens associated with food-allergy related bullying and anxiety MILWAUKEE, Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Children with food allergies experience high rates of food-allergy related bullying and anxiety according to new...

02/11/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

dfwHR Emerges as Leading Temporary Staffing Agency in Dallas Fort Worth | Women-Owned Temporary Staffing Solutions Transform DFW Employment Landscape. A local name temporary staffing agency with a nationwide staffing footprint for office professionals. DALLAS, Feb. 11, 2025...

02/11/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

With DEI funding facing cuts nationwide, this Black-owned company is turning these challenges into opportunities—creating sustainable financial support for both itself and the communities it serves. Through a powerful alternative, it helps organizations raise funds while earning 50% of...

02/11/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

Laura Doyle's "2025 State of Marriage" survey imparted surprising insights on marital happiness, challenges, and counseling's ineffectiveness while offering hope for struggling relationships. CORONA DEL MAR, Calif., Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- New York Times author and acclaimed...

02/11/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

Workforce diversity in many forms, including diversity of experience, powers J.S. Held's ability to serve the growing needs of clients worldwide. JERICHO, N.Y., Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On the 10th anniversary of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, J.S. Held...

02/11/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

A deeply personal and inspiring story of struggle with abuse, addiction and racism while serving 40 years as a police officer, ultimately overcoming life's hardships to succeed and lead. PITTSBURGH, Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Brenda Tate's inspirational new memoir, Journal of a...

02/11/2025   Society: Senior Citizens

The 137,804-square-foot senior living community will provide Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care to future residents, contributing to the growing demand for quality senior housing in the area. DENVER, Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NexCore Group, a privately-owned...

02/10/2025   NPR On Aging
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is quickly expanding its reach through the federal government.

It recently accessed systems at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Musk and his team now are looking at key payment and contracting systems for Medicare and Medicaid.

That was first reported by the Wall Street Journal.

On X, Musk said he believes quote "big money fraud is happening."

Medicare insures older people. Medicaid offers insurance to low income people and those with disabilities.

These two health insurance programs serve tens of millions of people, and they consume a huge part of federal and state budgets. So how could DOGE impact these services?

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