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Cook Children’s Challenges Texas Over Potential Medicaid Contract Loss
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Cook Children’s Health Plan has filed two lawsuits against the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to prevent their removal as a Medicaid contractor. The lawsuits aim to halt a $116 billion Medicaid procurement process that would remove Cook Children’s and two other hospital-affiliated children’s health plans from Medicaid STAR and…
Train Derailment in Matteson Triggers Evacuations – NBC Chicago
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A freight train derailed in Matteson, leading to the brief evacuation of residents and businesses due to…
Examining Biden’s and Trump’s Pre-Debate Policy Statements: Truth or…
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Presidential candidates Biden and Trump exchanged accusations about each other’s positions in their first…
Grand Rapids Implements Smart Cameras for Recycling Bin Scans
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The city of Grand Rapids is implementing new camera technology on its recycling trucks to help educate its residents about improper recycling habits. The new system is a collaboration between the city, The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE), The Recycling Partnership, and Prairie Robotics. The initiative…
Chicago’s Taylor Casey Disappears During Bahamas Yoga Retreat
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A 41-year-old Chicago woman, Taylor Casey, has gone missing during a yoga retreat in the Bahamas. The…
Negaunee Crash: Young Girl Injured | Local News Update
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A traffic accident involving a car and a motorcycle in Negaunee, Michigan, has resulted in injuries to…
Man Suffers Severe Burns from Mesa Home Grease Fire Explosion
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A man was severely burned and hospitalized following a kitchen fire and explosion in a Mesa, Arizona home. The incident occurred when the man was heating oil on the stove, causing it to explode and blow out a window; a child also present at the time was unharmed. The man, who was taken to the Arizona Burn Center with serious burns, is in…
Family: Taylor Casey’s Last Phone Ping Detected in Water
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Chicago woman Taylor Casey has gone missing during a yoga retreat on Paradise Island in the Bahamas. The…
Two Women Arrested in Asheville for Massive Bat Theft
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Three women were arrested by Asheville police on June 23 for stealing high-end baseball bats from the…
UC Nursing Schools Unite to Boost Mental Health Care Staff
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The University of California (UC) is addressing mental health workforce shortages with its Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certificate program. It is a post-master’s, one-year, online/hybrid certificate program for practicing nurse practitioners (NPs) and other advanced practice registered nurses. After graduating…