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Nursing Investments in LMICs Yield 10:1 Economic Returns: ICN Report Highlights Impact on Global Health and Prosperity

Accra, Ghana – Lack of access to essential health services affects over 4.5 billion people globally, leading to the loss of 60 million lives due to health care system failures. This results in a 15% loss in global GDP. However, investing in nurses, who deliver more than 80% of hands-on care, can prevent these consequences, according to a report from the International Council of Nurses (ICN). The report highlights that investments in the health workforce …

Glamorous Chrissy Teigen and John Legend Step out for King’s Trust Global Gala in New York City

New York City – John Legend and Chrissy Teigen were spotted looking stunning as they attended the King’s Trust Global Gala at Cipriani South Street. The power couple graced the event with their presence, exuding charm and elegance in their choice of attire. Chrissy Teigen, the 38-year-old model, wore a sleeveless black lace dress that featured a deep plunging neckline and tulle ruffles, adding an extra touch of sophistication to her ensemble. She accessorized with …

Global Implementation of Clinical Genomic Sequencing: Are We Ready?

Boston, MA – A new study published in Health Affairs Scholar delves into the readiness for the global implementation of clinical genomic sequencing. Researchers including Deborah A Marshall and James Buchanan examined the current landscape to determine if the global healthcare system is prepared for the extensive use of this technology. The study, which also involved experts like Nicolle Hua and Geert W J Frederix, raises critical questions regarding the infrastructure, policies, and ethical considerations …

Health System Sustainability Center Launched at Brown University to Improve Global Population Health

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Health care spending in the United States remains significantly higher than that of other high-income nations, driving attention to the challenges facing cost, quality, and access in the system. Dr. Ashish K. Jha, dean of Brown University School of Public Health, emphasizes the importance of understanding how health care systems in other countries operate and how their strategies impact overall population health. Jha recently announced the establishment of the Center for Health …

Infrastructure Titans, GPIF and APG, Join Forces for Global Investment Program

Tokyo, Japan – The Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) of Japan and APG Asset Management have formed a groundbreaking partnership to focus on strategic infrastructure investments in developed markets overseas. This collaboration between two leading pension fund investors, boasting a combined asset management portfolio exceeding $2 trillion, marks a significant milestone in their investment capabilities. The investment platform’s size remains undisclosed, but the initiative will target global infrastructure projects aimed at advancing digital connectivity, promoting …

Global Liver Institute VP Emphasizes Necessity of NASH Education Across Healthcare Community

Washington, D.C. – Jeff McIntyre, MA, from the Global Liver Institute (GLI) recently emphasized the importance of addressing non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) within the healthcare community and minimizing its global impact. McIntyre shared his expertise during the AMCP Nexus 2023 session titled “Navigating NASH: A Discussion on Clinical Background, Patient Advocacy, and Managed Care Considerations.” As the vice president of liver health programs at GLI, McIntyre oversees the organization’s liver health program portfolio, which includes NASH …

Retirement Crisis: Larry Fink Urges Global Action to Address Issue

New York, NY – Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock, is pushing for a reevaluation of retirement planning in the United States. Fink is calling on world leaders and individuals to address the growing retirement crisis that is affecting millions of Americans. He recently announced the launch of ‘LifePath Paycheck,’ a new initiative aimed at helping people navigate through the challenges of retirement. Fink believes that the traditional approach to retirement is no longer sufficient, …

PEPFAR Secures Renewed Funding for Global Health Care Initiatives

Washington, D.C. – In a significant development for global health care efforts, the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has been granted a reprieve. This program, which plays a crucial role in managing the HIV/AIDS epidemic worldwide, faced uncertainty due to proposed budget cuts. However, following advocacy efforts and bipartisan support, PEPFAR has been given a new lease on life. Established in 2003, PEPFAR has been instrumental in providing life-saving treatment and prevention measures …

Summit 2024 Brings Together Global Experts to Address Healthcare Access Barriers

Singapore, March 11, 2024 – With the goal of addressing barriers to healthcare access, the Alliance & Partnerships for Patient Innovation & Solutions (APPIS) platform has successfully united over 2,000 individuals from more than 65 countries since 2021. The upcoming 4th annual APPIS Summit in 2024 will bring together over 40 healthcare expert speakers to cover crucial topics such as health literacy, health policy shaping, and future readiness. This event aims to foster partnerships that …

Mansion Global Host Katrina Campins Showcases Johnny Carson’s Former New York Mansion Now on Sale for $5.3 Million

New York, NY – Johnny Carson’s former New York mansion, located in the bustling city, is now up for sale, offering potential buyers a chance to own a piece of history. The stunning property, spanning 9,923 square feet on a 1.94-acre lot, is listed at $5.3 million and boasts a variety of luxurious amenities. Built in 1928, this grand residence features six bedrooms, seven full bathrooms, and one half-bath, making it the epitome of sophistication …