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Hello,

Please find this week's INFORMS news update. You can find media placements and news releases from 9/12-9/3. Please feel free to send me any new placements at asmith@informs.org. 


Kindly,

Ashley Smith

 

INFORMS in the News

 

Press Releases:

 

• 9/8: New Audio Available for Media Use: Strategies to Address America's Electrical Grid Challenges

 

• 9/8: Swipe Left or Swipe Right? New Algorithm Increases Successful Dating Site Matches by More Than 25%

 

• 9/9: Study Examines the Impact of Fake Online Reviews on Sales

 

• 9/12: INFORMS Names 2022 Fellows

 

Media Placements:

 

Climate: 

• Beril Toktay of Georgia Tech On Engaging Students on Climate Issues (Metro Atlanta CEO)

 

Electrical Grid:

• Experts sound alarm as record heat strains Texas power grid (Spectrum News 1)

 

Healthcare:

• Can we stop worrying about COVID in Las Vegas? (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

 

• Campus experts debunk monkeypox virus misconceptions (Technician)

 

• More prescriptions being filled away from pharmacies (ABC15)

 

• More prescriptions being filled away from pharmacies (ABC7)

 

Journal Articles:

• Study examines the impact of fake online reviews on sales (UK Today News)

 

• Study examines the impact of fake online reviews on sales (Phys.org)

 

• Inflation Of Online Ratings Can Be Beneficial And Detrimental (TechCodex)

 

Miscellaneous: 

• Jason Busch at upcoming DPW – Lessons on due diligence in assessing procurement technology (Spend Matters)

 

• Area Briefs (MSN)

 

• Why Bother Enforcing the Unenforceable Better? (The Glittering Eye)

 

Politics:

• Tax code audit is long overdue (The Hill)

 

Supply Chains:

• Could AI fix medical supply chain woes? (Becker's Hospital Review)

 

Transportation:

• Booking day's first flight not always good idea (The Intelligencer)

 

Work Force:

• Forget 'Quiet Quitting.' Here's How to Actually Set Boundaries at Work (Yahoo News)

 

• A Better Way to Fix Forced Labor (Barron's)

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Ashley Smith
Public Relations Specialist
INFORMS
Catonsville MD
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