Only got through 4%, tonight. Need some sleep.
10.24.2023 Reading Update 2
Day: October 24, 2023
[2022] The Dark History of Medicare Privatization
Medicare Advantage was supposed to be a money-saver. It’s now become a costly, unaccountable cash cow for private insurance companies that is swallowing traditional Medicare.
The Dark History of Medicare Privatization
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Medicare goes “woke”?! 😉
CMS Unveils ACO REACH: What you Need to Know
The Geo Direct Contracting model is scrapped, and ACO REACH is replacing GPDC…
A new incentive will help to address health equity.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross and Blue Shield insurance companies are licensees, independent of the association and traditionally of each other, offering insurance plans within defined regions under one or both of the association’s brands. Blue Cross Blue Shield insurers offer some form of health insurance coverage in every U.S. state. They also act as administrators of Medicare in many states or regions of the U.S.
US suffers from chronic strategic overreach
The US finds itself sponsoring two conflicts that are at the center of global attention. In Ukraine, the US leads its European allies in supplying weapons, ammunition and economic assistance to the Ukrainian government against Russian forces. And now, in the Middle East, the US is the primary sponsor of Israel as it disproportionately responds to the raids carried out by Hamas on October 7.
US suffers from chronic strategic overreach
I thought that the objective was to overextend Russia?! 🤷🏼♀️
The Grim Prospects of US Proxies: Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
As Russia’s special military operation (SMO) approaches two years of intense fighting, having parried Ukraine’s “spring counteroffensive” and with the initiative shifting to Russian forces, Western capitals are now admitting they are reaching the limits to remaining support for Kiev.
The Grim Prospects of US Proxies: Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
Amid concern about wider war, Americans give mixed reactions to Biden’s approach toward Israel-Hamas conflict
Americans overwhelmingly voice sympathy for the Israeli people in the current conflict, and there’s widespread support for sending humanitarian aid.
Amid concern about wider war, Americans give mixed reactions to Biden’s approach toward Israel-Hamas conflict
‘Chemical weapons manual’ shown by Israeli president is biography of a bomber
Document Isaac Herzog said showed Hamas intended to stage a chemical weapons attack is an al-Qaeda biography of World Trade Center attacker Ramzi Yousef
‘Chemical weapons manual’ shown by Israeli president is biography of a bomber
Google and Apple limit map functions in Israel and Gaza
The deactivation was reportedly requested by the Israeli military ahead of an expected ground offensive in Gaza
Google and Apple limit map functions in Israel and Gaza
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Apple Maps in Israel and Gaza drop live traffic data at request of military
The last Christians in Gaza lock themselves in a church to avoid bombs and exile: ‘Our place is here’
Several hundred worshipers are taking refuge in two churches, which have been stock piled with supplies. One of them, however, was hit by an Israeli attack
The last Christians in Gaza lock themselves in a church to avoid bombs and exile: ‘Our place is here’
10.24.2023 Reading Update
60% done. Maybe I’ll finish it before the end of the week?!
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