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Hapworth Appointed CEO of Alabama-Based American Equity Underwriters
The American Equity Underwriters, Inc. (AEU, an Amwins Company), a provider of workers’ compensation insurance for waterfront employers and program administrator for American Longshore Mutual Association Ltd. (ALMA), has picked Adele S. Hapworth to succeed Michael L. Lapeyrouse as the company’s chief executive officer, effective June 1, 2021.
Lapeyrouse will assume the role of chairman for AEU.
Adele S. Hapworth
Hapworth joined AEU in 2007 and has served in leadership roles including director of Product Development, executive vice president and chief operating officer.
MaineHealth, the state s largest health care system, will use a $12.8 million federal grant to support clinical research aimed at reducing health disparities among people in rural areas.
The funding for MaineHealth s Maine Medical Center Research Institute is a five-year Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence grant from the National Institutes of Health in Washington, D.C., according to a news release Wednesday.
MaineHealth said the funding will be used to develop a statewide research and care network in the state, addressing barriers associated with limited resources, expertise and access in rural areas. The project will begin with support of four clinical studies.
MaineHealth receives $12.8 million grant for rural health care research
It will use the funds, from the National Institutes of Health, to study ways to reduce the disparity in health care quality between urban and rural areas of the state.
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MaineHealth plans to use a five-year, $12.8 million Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence, or COBRE, grant from the National Institutes of Health to study ways to reduce the disparity in health care quality between urban and rural areas of the state.
The state’s largest health care system said the funding will be used by the Maine Medical Center Research Institute to support clinical research aimed at reducing rural health disparities in acute care settings such as emergency rooms.
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