Rural Health Care Summit Discusses Workforce Policy Solutions – High Plains Journal

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At the recent Future of Rural Health Care Summit, the legislative foresight session delved deeper into key health workforce policy solutions. The panel included Clifton Porter, senior vice president of government affairs for the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living, and Travis Robey, vice president of policy affairs for the …

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Fitness Influencer Discusses Video of Gym Goers Mocking Elderly Man Working Out

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A “gym influencer” named Joey Swoll follows one important philosophy: the gym should be a warm, welcoming, and safe space for everyone to enjoy. That’s why he often posts videos online on his various social media accounts talking about how other people behave at the gym and how they are part of the problem plaguing …

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Mike Koroscik discusses reimbursement models for population health and increasing lung cancer screening

Mike Koroscik discusses reimbursement models for population health and increasing lung cancer screening

Oncology illustrates the need for population health reimbursement models, with primary care intersections and addressing inequities, says Mike Koroscik, MBA, MHA, vice president of oncology, Allina Health and Allina Health Cancer Institute. This transcript has been lightly edited for clarity. Transcription In your opinion, what are the critical success factors in establishing a population health …

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