Increased competition among medical providers seems to have few downside medical risks and leads to lower costs and less utilization. American hospital markets are fairly small. The Dartmouth Atlas splits the country up into 306 hospital markets. There is cross-regional flow as insurance networks are not laid out on the same pattern as hospital networks …
On the Road and In Your Backyard
Good Morning All, This weekday feature is for Juicers who are are on the road, traveling, or just want to share a little bit of their world via stories and pictures. So many of us rise each morning, eager for something beautiful, inspiring, amazing, subtle, of note, and our community delivers – a view into …
Tuesday Morning Open Thread: Not the Onion, edition 3,567
Open-carry swords and machetes in Texas start TODAY. See all of the new laws here: https://t.co/CzHL9YAKer pic.twitter.com/kWmakefRmn — ABC13 Houston (@abc13houston) September 2, 2017 As if Texas needed any more grief right now!… … Sen. Lindsey O. Graham (R-S.C.), who has been involved in previous bipartisan immigration reform efforts, said he would support Trump’s plan …
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Late Night Open Thread
I like this meme because it expresses how random life is: Some neighbors down the road were repairing their fence in the blazing heat this afternoon, and I mentioned it to my husband. He probably took it as a mild form of nagging because our fence also needs repair. He said, “Won’t they feel like …
Best Television Commercials of Your Youth?
For some reason I just found myself singing this Milk of Magnesia commercial: What commercials do you remember as favorites? I loved all the Eddie Jemison “Yes I am” Bud Lite commercials, and the Wendy’s “evening wear” commercials were awesome. Oh, and really old Doritos commercials with Avery Schreiber. When I watched the superbowl ads …
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OH FFS
wow, look at this @verrit fact i found pic.twitter.com/afSNAqnW5N — Jules N. Binoculars (@surfbordt) September 5, 2017 Verrit. A digital vomit bag of tone deafness and masturbatory quotes. Do not want.
No One Here Gets Out Alive
My sister is an idiot politically. I’m not being mean when I say this- she will admit it. So she is always posting stuff on facebook about current events and people go in and explain things to her. Today, this was her offering: “So if Trump ends the Dreamers program, why does that mean those …