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Amneal Launches Complex Generic Fluorometholone Ophthalmic Suspension

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
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Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMRX) (“Amneal” or the “Company”) today announced the approval and launch of fluorometholone ophthalmic suspension.

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  • Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMRX) (“Amneal” or the “Company”) today announced the approval and launch of fluorometholone ophthalmic suspension.
  • The product received 180-day competitive generic therapy (CGT) exclusivity from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a status that applies to first-marketed generics of key medicines.
  • FML® suspension is indicated for the treatment of corticosteroid-responsive inflammation of the palpebral and bulbar conjunctiva, cornea and anterior segment of the globe.
  • According to IQVIA®, U.S. annual sales for FML for the 12 months ended November 2023 were approximately $62 million.

The Effect of Long COVID and Chronic Conditions on Employee Productivity and Disability Claims

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Monday, December 11, 2023
Public economics, Senior counsel, Classification, COPD, National Health Interview Survey, Depression, Prevalence, Workers' compensation, Workforce, STD, Collection, NHIS, Journal, Cardiovascular disease, DSM-IV codes, Insurance, MSK, Calendar, National Health, Integrated Benefits Institute, COVID, Obesity, FML, Stroke, Health, COVID-19, Anxiety, Cancer, Diagnosis, HR, Communication, LTD, IBI, Disability, Benchmarking, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Family, Diabetes, Asthma, Face, Pharmaceutical industry, Health insurance, Vaccine, Ridesharing

OAKLAND, Calif., Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Integrated Benefits Institute (IBI), a health and productivity research non-profit, analyzed the impact of long COVID and certain chronic conditions on productivity, disability, and disability claims. The chronic conditions highlighted in the analysis include cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, musculoskeletal, respiratory, and mental health conditions.

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  • US employees with long COVID along with certain comorbid conditions have a two-fold increase in missed workdays, according to Integrated Benefits Institute analysis
    OAKLAND, Calif., Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Integrated Benefits Institute (IBI), a health and productivity research non-profit, analyzed the impact of long COVID and certain chronic conditions on productivity, disability, and disability claims.
  • The prevalence of long COVID has had a profound impact on disability claims, work absences, and healthcare expenses.
  • The study's findings shed light on the complex relationship that exists between long COVID, chronic conditions, and work-related outcomes.
  • Notably, 16% of these STD claims transitioned into LTD claims, resulting in 5,427 cases of long COVID LTD claims.

World Trade Board launches plan to empower SMEs through trade and finance

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Monday, March 27, 2023
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LONDON, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Trade Board has today opened consultation on a major new framework to increase access to trade finance for MSMEs. Developed with contributions from major industry bodies and international stakeholders, the Financial Inclusion in Trade Roadmap identifies five key areas where coordinated action can make a significant impact. Crucially, the Roadmap aims to accelerate the pace of change by providing a holistic framework for public and private sector collaboration.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Trade Board has today opened consultation on a major new framework to increase access to trade finance for MSMEs.
  • MSMEs make up around 90% of businesses globally, but accounted for just 23% of applications for trade finance in 2020.
  • Michael Vrontamitis, Deputy Chair of the World Trade Board, said: "Difficulty accessing finance means MSMEs are greatly under-represented in global trade.
  • The Financial Inclusion in Trade Roadmap can be found at the World Trade Symposium website and feedback should be sent to [email protected] .

World Trade Board launches plan to empower SMEs through trade and finance

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Monday, March 27, 2023
LEI, International, International Finance Corporation, FML, Legal Entity Identifier, ITFA, MSME, American Bankers Association, ICC, MSME-Champions, Financial inclusion, Knowledge, Digital, International trade, Roadmap, UNIDROIT, FCI, Paris Peace Forum, Commerce, Cryptocurrency, Management, Finastra

LONDON, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Trade Board has today opened consultation on a major new framework to increase access to trade finance for MSMEs. Developed with contributions from major industry bodies and international stakeholders, the Financial Inclusion in Trade Roadmap identifies five key areas where coordinated action can make a significant impact. Crucially, the Roadmap aims to accelerate the pace of change by providing a holistic framework for public and private sector collaboration.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Trade Board has today opened consultation on a major new framework to increase access to trade finance for MSMEs.
  • MSMEs make up around 90% of businesses globally, but accounted for just 23% of applications for trade finance in 2020.
  • Michael Vrontamitis, Deputy Chair of the World Trade Board, said: "Difficulty accessing finance means MSMEs are greatly under-represented in global trade.
  • The Financial Inclusion in Trade Roadmap can be found at the World Trade Symposium website and feedback should be sent to [email protected] .

FML CPAs Promotes Karlene Barry to Partner

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023
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GLASTONBURY, Conn., March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fiondella, Milone & LaSaracina ( FML CPAs ) has announced the promotion of Karlene Barry, CPA to partner.

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  • GLASTONBURY, Conn., March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fiondella, Milone & LaSaracina ( FML CPAs ) has announced the promotion of Karlene Barry, CPA to partner.
  • Barry has more than 20 years of public accounting experience servicing a variety of industries with a concentration in closely held business and their owners.
  • Barry spent two decades with Viola Chrabascz Reynolds & Co. (VCR) in Enfield before the firm merged with FML in 2020.
  • "Karlene has exemplified the expertise and drive that we so value among our staff," says FML managing partner Jeff Fiondella.

Governments of Canada and British Columbia provide over $13.5 million to train, recruit, and retain French teachers in British Columbia

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Friday, March 3, 2023
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UBC Okanagan will receive $528,190 to take steps to build a long-term presence of French teachers in the B.C.

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  • UBC Okanagan will receive $528,190 to take steps to build a long-term presence of French teachers in the B.C.
  • Interior by developing future French teachers' proficiency and confidence to speak French and develop their identity as French teachers, and by providing currently practising French teachers with greater access to professional development.
  • Initiatives of professional development include the creation of networks among practising teachers of the Interior and mentorship activities for early career teachers.
  • "Education in French is at the very heart of the continued presence and vitality of Francophone communities in British Columbia.

Fiondella, Milone & LaSaracina LLP Names New Partners: Mary Wisenski, Matthew Soroka, Amber Tucker and Jim Arcouette

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022
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Mary Wisenski, Matthew Soroka and Amber Tucker of the firm's Glastonbury office have all been promoted to partner.

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  • Mary Wisenski, Matthew Soroka and Amber Tucker of the firm's Glastonbury office have all been promoted to partner.
  • Jim Arcouette joins the firm's Enfield office as a partner.
  • She also co-chairs the firm's women's group and is active in many nonprofits including the CTCPA, ConnectiKids, Boy Scouts and the Creative Education Foundation.
  • Arcouette has over 34 years of experience in accounting and taxation, most recently as CFO of marketing firm Adams & Knight.