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Trialspark Fierce Healthcare / Apr 18, 2022

The Supreme Court has shot down a case surrounding the legality of Medicaid work requirements, sending the case back to a lower court with instructions to dismiss it entirely. | The Supreme Court has nixed an appeal to a case that struck down HHS’ Medicaid work requirements, more than a year after o…

Trialspark Fierce Healthcare / Apr 18, 2022

Providence has named Sara Vaezy its new chief digital officer and executive vice president, a month after the health system’s last chief digital officer left for Amazon. | Providence tapped Sara Vaezy to be its new chief digital officer after Aaron Martin, who previously held the executive role, ret…

Trialspark Fierce Healthcare / Apr 18, 2022

California counties, health insurance plans, community clinics, and a major national health care labor union are lining up against a controversial deal to grant HMO giant Kaiser Permanente a no-bid | Opponents of the Kaiser Permanente proposal say they were blindsided by it after having spent months…

Trialspark Voice of America / Apr 23, 2021

The police killing of the 46-year-old Black man George Floyd in Minneapolis last year sparked Black Lives Matter protests around the world - and demands for a re-examination of injustice, racism and colonial history. So how will the guilty verdicts handed down this week against Floyd's murderer - former police officer Derek Chauvin - influence those global demands for change?

Trialspark PRNewswire / Apr 20, 2021

"I'm excited to become more formally involved with TrialSpark." - Steve Holtzman Tweet this "Every second in clinical development is crucial, but in the last few decades, nothing has materially changed in the way we conduct clinical trials. For many programs, the cost and time of a clinical trial still remains a major bottleneck in bringing new treatments to patients.

Trialspark Chicago Tribune / Apr 14, 2021

Jurors at former police Officer Derek Chauvin's murder trial in Minneapolis learned Monday that George Floyd, the victim, was inept in the kitchen but he did make "the best banana-mayonnaise sandwiches." First, is it possible even to make good banana-mayonnaise sandwiches?

Trialspark Fenwick & West LLP / Apr 6, 2021

Digital Health CEO Summit is an annual invitation-only event that brings together CEOs from top digital health companies for themed panels, roundtables, and candid conversations. This year's event will reflect a new format and will take place virtually across four 90-120 minute sessions during the last two weeks of April, with three distinct topic-focused tracks to help facilitate deep discussions and enduring connections.

Trialspark The Associated Press / Mar 12, 2021

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Prosecutors trying a white former Minneapolis police officer in George Floyd's death plan to use a legal doctrine called "spark of life" to humanize Floyd in front of jurors. It's a doctrine with roots in a 1985 state Supreme Court case, and one that several legal experts said makes Minnesota a rarity in explicitly permitting such testimony ahead of a verdict.

Trialspark The Associated Press / Mar 11, 2021

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Prosecutors trying a white former Minneapolis police officer in George Floyd's death plan to use a legal doctrine called "spark of life" to humanize Floyd in front of jurors. It's a doctrine with roots in a 1985 state Supreme Court case, and one that several legal experts said makes Minnesota a rarity in explicitly permitting such testimony ahead of a verdict.

Trialspark Bay News 9 / Mar 11, 2021

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Trialspark Infection Control Today / Mar 8, 2021

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Trialspark Truthout / Feb 3, 2021

For the first time in Michigan's 184-year history, an official having served as the state's chief executive is facing criminal charges related to their time in office - for willful neglect in a drinking water catastrophe that's been likened to genocide and described as a textbook example of environmental racism.

Trialspark The San Diego Union-Tribune / Jan 31, 2021

Hikers found a body in water in Mission Trails Regional Park on Saturday afternoon, and police believe it is a 21-year-old San Diego man who disappeared there a day earlier while out for a run. A community search effort had already been underway in the park for Max Lenail when the body was found.