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Health Equity a Driver in New CMS Payment Models
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has been working health equity components into new alternative payment models.. Much movement has taken place in the payment and policy realms towards closing disparities among underserved populations, according to Hope Glassberg, senior policy advisor at the Coalition to Transform Advanced Care (C-TAC) and president of…
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The Stuff Gadget Awards 2023: Sustainable gadget of the year
Sustainability and consumer electronics aren’t always comfortable bedfellows, with gadgets and their accessories contributing massively to e-waste while as consuming vast amounts of energy in their production, shipping and operation. Let’s look at our pick for sustainable gadget of the year. That can leave those of us who want to live on a clean, green…
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Music to their ears
Born of music A440 Musical Instruments just celebrated its 12th birthday. But the story goes back two decades. “About 20 years ago (Barton County Sheriff) Brian Bellendir was looking for a guitar player to form a country/rock band. I had recently moved to Great Bend to take over as the drama teacher at GBHS,” he…
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ODU Men’s Basketball Opens the Season With a 71-57 Victory Over Virginia Wesleyan
Story Links Photo Gallery Next Game: at Ball State 11/11/2023 | 2:00 PM Nov. 11 (Sat) / 2:00 PM at Ball State History By Harry Minium NORFOLK, Va. – It was far from a perfect performance, said head coach Jeff Jones, but the Old Dominion men’s basketball team won its season opener and at times showed glimpses of…
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Final do Campeonato Amador de Futebol de Toledo será entre Vila Ipiranga e Penharol de Novo Sobradinho
No último domingo, 05 de novembro, foi definida a grande final do Campeonato Amador de Futebol de Toledo de 2023. O Amap Panorama – Leila Modas – Supermercado Hebrom – Lotérica Panorama – Jardim Panorama venceu o Penharol – Novo Sobradinho por 01 x 00, mas no placar agregado, o Penharol avançou para a finalíssima.…
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Microsoft-Backed ChatGPT Maker OpenAI Unveils Faster, Cheaper AI Model
Key Takeaways OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced GPT-4 Turbo, the latest generation of the company’s artificial intelligence model that it says is faster, cheaper, and more powerful than past iterations. The AI pioneer is the creator of ChatGPT and is backed by multi-billion dollar investments from Microsoft. OpenAI faces a competitive market for AI tools…
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York County Shelters food pantry struggling to meet Thanksgiving demand
York County Shelter Programs Food Pantry is looking for donations of turkeys to help fill the 900 or so Thanksgiving food boxes distributed to needy York County families and is hoping folks will step up to help. Here, assistant food pantry manager Jim Colligan pauses beside boxes of winter squash at the pantry. Courtesy photo…
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Tottenham vs Chelsea player ratings
LONDON — The Tottenham vs Chelsea player ratings reflect a wild London derby, as the bitter rivals went at it under the lights on Monday. Ange Postecoglou’s Spurs lost for the first time this season as they took an early lead through Dejan Kulusevski but were reduced to nine men as both Cristian Romero and…
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This Is The Car Accessory That Needs To Be Developed Right Now Because I’m So Sick Of Pine Needles
We all have our nemeses. Sherlock Holmes had Moriarty, pasta has anti-pasto, Rick Sanchez has Mr.Nimbus, David Tracy has rust and order, and I have the general sense of doing the right thing, but in autumn I have a very specific nemesis: pine needles and leaves at the base of my windshields. Back in February,…
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Kids who survive gun injuries suffer increases in pain and psychiatric disorders
Survivors of gun injuries often face a long, painful recovery. When the gun victims are children or teens, family members also struggle. In the year following a firearm injury, child and adolescent survivors endured significant increases in pain, psychiatric and substance use disorders compared to their peers, according to research published Monday in the journal…