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NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wellpath (the “Company”), the nation’s leading provider of compassionate healthcare to vulnerable patients in correctional facilities, announced today that it successfully emerged from chapter 11 and completed its financial restructuring process. As part of this emergence, Wellpath transitioned ownership to a group of its current and former lenders (the “Ad Hoc Lender Group”), establishing a strong financial foundation for the Company. This ensures continued d...

UPPER NYACK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valuable drug program for underserved patients in jeopardy because of abuse...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The union representing workers at the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) were surprised when their employer filed to terminate the Collective Agreement effective May 16th. The employer had its bargaining mandate for only 2 bargaining dates when management filed this request with the ministry, even as good-faith proposals presented by the union were being tabled. The members of CUPE local 1750 are struggling with unreasonable workloads. Where the WSIB managemen...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In conjunction with the start of the annual Infrastructure Week observation, Pennsylvania American Water today announced its 2025 tank infrastructure investment plan, including the rehabilitation of seven of its existing water storage tanks and the construction of one new tank. Pennsylvania American Water’s tank rehabilitation program of inspecting, sandblasting and repainting tanks extends the tanks’ service lives and helps protect water quality. The total...

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Farmers and others in agriculture applaud Governor Brian Kemp and the Georgia General Assembly for supporting the crop protection tools so important to Georgia’s farmers’ ability to produce affordable, safe, abundant food. With Governor Kemp signing SB 144, Georgia has taken the step to re-affirm the authority of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) scientific rulings on the safety of crop protection products. “The signing of SB 144 by Governor Kemp demon...

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tyler Technologies announced today the winners of its 2025 Public Sector Excellence awards....

SHREVEPORT, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regions Bank on Monday announced Digital Experience Researcher Kay Goke from the company’s technology division has been honored with the 2025 Lee Ann Petty Heart of Service Award. This is the highest honor awarded among Regions’ 20,000-member workforce, and it recognizes not only great professional dedication but also community involvement that goes well above and beyond. Regions Chairman, President and CEO John Turner presented the award to Goke at the bank’s...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new data tool from Pioneer Institute reveals that federal drug price controls—intended to reduce out-of-pocket costs for seniors—are instead making many prescription drugs more expensive for Medicare beneficiaries. The IRA Medicare Drug Access Tracker, developed by Dr. William Smith and Dr. Robert Popovian, monitors the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) drug pricing provisions. Its first analysis shows that among nine commonly prescribed medications which...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Imagine going to work in a town or city where, by government decree, workers had no right to health and safety, a minimum wage, or employment protections, including the right to recourse when they were injured, fired or mistreated on the job. That’s the reality bearing down on Ontarians once the Ford Conservatives’ Bill 5, Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025, is made law. Buried in Schedule 9 of this omnibus bill, now at second reading in the Ontario le...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The staffing crisis stemming from chronic underfunding of Ontario’s hospitals has fueled a dramatic growth in the usage of for-profit staffing agencies to the tune of $9.2 billion, according to a new research study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Drawing on data obtained from multiple sources including Ontario hospitals’ financial documents, Hollowed Out: Ontario Public Hospitals and the Rise of Private Staffing Agencies takes a deep dive into the inter...