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Wellness programs too onerous, EEOC says
Some companies have come under fire for implementing employee wellness programs that may be too burdensome, according to an article in the American Bar Association Journal.
Few Md. veterans choosing private care option
Despite the VA Maryland Health Care System’s plan to allow veterans to be seen by private providers in Baltimore, most veterans are choosing to wait longer for an appointment at VA facilities.
Harford Community College now home to Towson U.
Towson University and Harford Community College have launched their “2+2” program, which enables HCC graduates to receive bachelor’s degrees in Harford County.
UM’s global business center gets $1M
The business school at the University of Maryland, College Park has received a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to fund the Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) through 2018.
Small-group health premiums will vary next year
Marylanders who get their health insurance from a small-business employer might see their premiums rise next year, but some will see decreases.
Towson U. breaks ground on residence halls
Towson University has started construction of two new apartment-style residential facilities that are scheduled to open in summer 2016.
Ebola preparations ratcheted up at Md. facilities
Health care providers in Maryland said they’re doing everything they can to be on the lookout for potential cases of Ebola, and that they’re confident those preparations are adequate.
UM researchers test Ebola vaccine on humans
The University of Maryland School of Medicine launched human trials of an experimental Ebola vaccine in Mali this week.
MBAs making a comeback?
Demand for MBA graduates appears to be picking up in the U.S. — and across the pond.
UB’s computer network not always secure, audit says
State auditors told the University of Baltimore that some of its accounting procedures were inadequate and that its computer network was not always secure.
Got a brain-related invention? NIH wants you
The Neuro Startup Challenge aims to create new startup companies that could help commercialize brain-related inventions developed by the NIH.
Study touts benefits of four-year nursing degree
Hospitals that employ mostly nurses with four-year bachelor’s degrees — as opposed to mostly registered nurses — will likely see improved patient outcomes and reduced costs, according to a new study.
