

(BPRW) Launch of New Chase Lounge at the Russell Center Will Help Fuel Path to Success for Black Business Owners and Entrepreneurs in Atlanta Investment in groundbreaking hub is part of nearly $2 million in small business-focused investments, driving economic mobility for under-resourced communities in Atlanta
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Chase and the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs (RICE), the largest nonprofit center for Black entrepreneurs and small business owners in the nation, today announced the debut of the Chase Lounge at the Russell Center. Located in the heart of Atlanta at 504 Fair St. SW, the Chase Lounge at RICE will foster a high-energy, inclusive community with lab-to-market resources for emerging and progressing business owners that will drive real diversity, inspiration and collaboration among Atlanta’s thought leaders. The Chase Lounge further enhances the innovative, multi-use space RICE provides entrepreneurs and small business owners to gather, learn and advance their financial futures.
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(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Chase and the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs (RICE), the largest nonprofit center for Black entrepreneurs and small business owners in the nation, today announced the debut of the Chase Lounge at the Russell Center. Located in the heart of Atlanta at 504 Fair St. SW, the Chase Lounge at RICE will foster a high-energy, inclusive community with lab-to-market resources for emerging and progressing business owners that will drive real diversity, inspiration and collaboration among Atlanta’s thought leaders. The Chase Lounge further enhances the innovative, multi-use space RICE provides entrepreneurs and small business owners to gather, learn and advance their financial futures.
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City of Hope, a world-renowned independent cancer and diabetes research and treatment center, today announced that Angela L. Talton will join its executive leadership team as senior vice president and chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer on Jan. 11. Talton will provide leadership for City of Hope’s holistic and integrated efforts to continue its focus on building a diverse and inclusive culture at all levels of the enterprise.
(BPRW) SCAN Survey: Vaccine Mistrust Among Family Caregivers Puts Vulnerable Seniors At RiskWith Herd Immunity on the Line, 71% Worry; Vaccine Is Not Completely Safe—Including 77% of African Americans
(Black PR Wire) LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Just 63% of family caregivers who have doubts about COVID-19 vaccine safety say they’ll take the senior under their care to get vaccinated. That’s according to a new survey of U.S. family caregivers conducted by Wakefield Research for SCAN Health Plan.
“These findings should ring alarm bells throughout the country,” said Eve Gelb, senior vice president of healthcare services for SCAN. “Family caregivers are the linchpin in our healthcare system. They make crucial decisions every day that affect the health of the people they care for. That’s why it’s so important that they trust the vaccines and get the person under their care vaccinated.”
SCAN Health Plan is one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit Medicare Advantage plans. The survey polled 1,000 U.S. family caregivers who provide care for a family member older than 65 with oversamples for 400 Hispanic and 400 Black respondents. Nationally, there are 53 million family caregivers in the United States, providing care to adults and children with an array of needs. People rely on family caregivers for transportation, nutritional needs and assistance accessing medical care.
(Black PR Wire) LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Just 63% of family caregivers who have doubts about COVID-19 vaccine safety say they’ll take the senior under their care to get vaccinated. That’s according to a new survey of U.S. family caregivers conducted by Wakefield Research for SCAN Health Plan.
“These findings should ring alarm bells throughout the country,” said Eve Gelb, senior vice president of healthcare services for SCAN. “Family caregivers are the linchpin in our healthcare system. They make crucial decisions every day that affect the health of the people they care for. That’s why it’s so important that they trust the vaccines and get the person under their care vaccinated.”
SCAN Health Plan is one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit Medicare Advantage plans. The survey polled 1,000 U.S. family caregivers who provide care for a family member older than 65 with oversamples for 400 Hispanic and 400 Black respondents. Nationally, there are 53 million family caregivers in the United States, providing care to adults and children with an array of needs. People rely on family caregivers for transportation, nutritional needs and assistance accessing medical care.