Should a physician’s prescription drug utilization history be confidential information? According to courts in three states, it should be.
Although the data in question is not HIPAA protected as it is not personally identifiable PHI, the states wo ...
Posted Thursday, May 19th 2011 at 9:33AM
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President Obama is pursuing an extension of the 2009 Trade Adjustment Assistance bill, a portion of the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act which provides resources for displaced workers. HR professionals should take note because this could potentia ...
Posted Tuesday, May 17th 2011 at 11:44AM
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If you're a full-time or part-time college student in Columbus, OH, or know someone who is, this opportunity is for you!
ASCEND: The Black Professional Association of Columbus is interviewing for two volunteer, part-time internship positions:
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Posted Saturday, April 24th 2010 at 11:29AM
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From the New Georgia Encyclopedia: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2921
On the morning of July 4, 1944, Primus E. King, an African American duly registered to vote in Georgia, sought to cast a ballot at the Muscogee Cou ...
Posted Wednesday, November 5th 2008 at 12:28PM
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Charlie Sifford (1922- ) is considered by many in the sport to be the “Jackie Robinson” of professional golf. Sifford was born and raised in Charlotte, NC, where he spent his youth at a caddy at the Carolina Country Club.
The you ...
Posted Wednesday, July 16th 2008 at 3:48PM
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Mary Ellen Pleasant, referred to as the "mother of civil rights" in 1860s California, is a figure that isn't well-known in modern Black history, but was a famous abolitionist, entrepreneur, and social figure who saved countless lives helping slaves e ...
Posted Monday, February 11th 2008 at 2:12PM
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People usually associate giving only around Christmas or birthdays, but giving for Oceola McCarty was a passion of her's that she took very seriously.
Born on March 7,1908, in Wayne County, Mississippi she moved to Hattiesburg, Mississippi as a ch ...
Posted Friday, February 1st 2008 at 11:59AM
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Charlayne Hunter-Gault is a woman of distinguised “ firsts”. She holds a place in Georgia civil rights history as one of the first two African -American students admitted to the University of Georgia and she was the first African-American reporter ...
Posted Friday, February 1st 2008 at 11:55AM
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The Baltimore Renaissance Foundation is a youth leadership organization developing positive change in urban communities through entrepreneurship.
The Foundation sponsors the nation's only social entrepreneurship incubator for urban youth, the S ...
Posted Tuesday, January 1st 2008 at 6:37PM
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