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Hello,

Please find this week's INFORMS news update. You can find media placements and news releases from 1/9-12/27. Please feel free to send me any new placements at asmith@informs.org. 


Kindly,

Ashley Smith

 

INFORMS in the News

 

Press Releases:

 

1/3:      Do People's Political Views Extend to their Brand and Consumer Preferences?

1/4:      Cherry-Picking Profitable Patients: New Research Identifies Unintended Consequences for Some Medicare Patients

1/9:      Decision Science Digest: January 9, 2023

1/9:      New Analytics Tools Detect and Disrupt Sex Trafficking Activities

 

Media Placements:

 

Healthcare:  

• Covid lockdowns were not necessarily a 'net negative' (The Washington Post)

 

• Most COVID-19 deaths in Clark County are elderly (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

 

Journals: 

• Cherry-picking profitable patients: New research identifies unintended consequences for some Medicare patients (Singapore Management University)

 

• Medicare Patients May Face Unintended Consequences From Profiting (Mirage)

 

• Cherry-picking profitable patients: New research identifies unintended consequences for some Medicare patients (Medical Xpress)

 

Miscellaneous: 

• Peloton Pays $19 Million Penalty Related to Treadmill Recall (The Sacramento Bee)

 

• Sheldon Jacobson: Simple steps, not New Year's resolutions, can lead to positive change in our lives (Post Bulletin)

 

• 2023 Food and Beverage Industry Outlook (Food Processing)

 

• 40 Under 40: Meet the Class of 2023 (The Roanoker)

 

Politics:

• War Upends Plans for Kyiv Campus (Inside Higher Education)

 

• Politics Seems to Be Everywhere - Including Brands (Government Technology)

 

Retail: 

• Speculative Reselling: How Far Should It Go? (South China Morning Post)

 

• The end of free returns could be good for the environment (WRAL)

 

Supply Chains:

• Understanding Pharmaceutical Supply Chains (Medium)

 

Workforce: 

• Shopify thinks canceling meetings will boost productivity. Experts are split (CIO Dive)

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Ashley Smith
Public Relations Specialist
INFORMS
Catonsville MD
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