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- Medicare’s deficit 3 times larger? Shocker! “Sunday morning, the chickens learned from two former independent public trustees for Medicare and Social Security what the foxes in our political hierarchy were up to with their recent budget forecasts for Medicare: … the program’s long-term deficit may be roughly three times what the trustees projected.”
- Kaiser Permanente Ohio awards Thriving Communities grants: “Kaiser Permanente has awarded over $275,000 to 15 organizations serving communities in our nine county region in 2010.” Recipients included Prevent Blindness Ohio, Summa Foundation, United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Cleveland, Hospice of the Western Reserve, The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Valley National Park Association and ideastream.
- Consultant disagrees with Cleveland Clinic CEO on innovation. “Toby Cosgrove, CEO of the Cleveland Clinic, worries that comparative effectiveness research will stifle medical innovation. I don’t think that’s likely,” says David E. Williams.
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