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Using Medicare Star Ratings to Select Hospitals

Medicare recently developed a star rating system to help consumers determine the quality of care delivered at various hospitals. This rating system was considered controversial by many. In this podcast we discuss the rating system with one of its critics, Karl Y. Bilimoria, MD, MS, and with Kate Goodrich, MD, the Director of the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality at Medicare.

Article discussed in this episode:

The New CMS Hospital Quality Star Ratings: The Stars Are Not Aligned






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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Mitigation: Preparing Hospitals and Health Systems

The strategy for managing the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted from containment to mitigation. What does that mean for US hospitals and health systems? Kaiser Permanente Executive Vice President Stephen M. Parodi, MD, discusses telemedicine, protecting health care workers, equipment allocation planning, and more.




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Community seed banks : origins, evolution and prospects / edited by Ronnie Vernooy, Pitambar Shrestha and Bhuwon Sthapit




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Urban Oman: trends and perspectives of urbanisation in Muscat capital area / edited by Sonja Nebel and Aurel von Richthofen

Rotch Library - HT147.O5 U72 2016




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Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge: the new gateway between east and west / edited by Lida Castelli, Maria Vittoria Capitanucci ; translation, Joan Clayton, Sara Maestro

Rotch Library - TG111.Y38 2017




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Social capital and local water management in Egypt / Dalia M. Gouda

Rotch Library - HD1699.E3 G68 2016




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Delhi darshan: the history and monuments of India's capital / Giles Tillotson

Rotch Library - DS486.D3 T55 2019




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French colonial Dakar: the morphogenesis of an African regional capital / Liora Bigon

Rotch Library - NA1599.S42 D35 2016




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Microemulsion solventing-out co-precipitation strategy for fabricating highly active Cu–ZnO/Al2O3 dual site catalysts for reverse water gas shift

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2020, 10,2343-2352
DOI: 10.1039/C9CY02608H, Paper
Ziheng Zhen, Wenxiang Tang, Wei (Willy) Chu, Tao Zhang, Li Lv, Shengwei Tang
A new strategy for the preparation of dual site catalysts is introduced, which combines microemulsion technology and anti-solvent extraction technology.
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New findings and current controversies in the reaction of ruthenium red and ammonium cerium(IV) nitrate: focus on the precipitated compound

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2020, 10,2491-2502
DOI: 10.1039/C9CY02499A, Paper
Bahram Sarvi, Seyedeh Maedeh Hosseini, Bahareh Deljoo, Abdelhamid El-Sawy, Alireza Shirazi Amin, Mark Aindow, Steven L. Suib, Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour
During water-oxidation reaction in the presence of RuR and CAN, a heterogeneous nano-sized Ru-Ce compound is detected, which is formed by the interaction of [(NH3)5RuORu(NH3)4ORu(NH3)5],6+/7+ nitrate ions, and the products of the reduction of CAN.
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SBI Cards IPO: Why analysts suggest subscribing despite rich valuation

Siddharth Purohit of SMC Global Securities believes that given the stable RoE of 30% valuation, in terms of P/E ratio is likely to come down to 31x and 22x in FY21 and FY22, respectively from 43x.




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SBI Cards IPO subscribed over 15 times despite turmoil in secondary market

At the top-end, the stock is valued at 46x its earnings for the first nine months of 2019-20.




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Freedom Hospital / Hamid Sulaiman ; translated by Francesca Barrie

Barker Library - PN6790.S953 S85 2018




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Cadmium telluride quantum dot-exposed human bronchial epithelial cells: a further study of the cellular response by proteomics

Toxicol. Res., 2019, 8,994-1001
DOI: 10.1039/C9TX00126C, Paper
Yan-Ming Xu, Heng Wee Tan, Wei Zheng, Zhan-Ling Liang, Fei-Yuan Yu, Dan-Dan Wu, Yue Yao, Qiu-Hua Zhong, Rui Yan, Andy T. Y. Lau
A comparative proteome analysis was conducted to identify global changes in the protein expression profiles of cadmium telluride quantum dot-exposed human bronchial epithelial BEAS-2B cells.
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Nanoparticle induced barrier function assessment at liquid–liquid and air–liquid interface in novel human lung epithelia cell lines

Toxicol. Res., 2019, 8,1016-1027
DOI: 10.1039/C9TX00179D, Paper
Open Access
Lars Leibrock, Sandra Wagener, Ajay Vikram Singh, Peter Laux, Andreas Luch
To answer questions about nanoparticle toxicity, translocation and biokinetics following inhalation exposure, in vitro models should have functional barrier properties to mimic the in vivo situation as closely as possible.
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Capital's oldest public building is a church




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Real royalty once graced Florida's capital




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Florida capitol old as the state itself




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Young cadets, old men saved the capital




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Convent has served as a hospital




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Old governor's home remains in capital




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State hospital buildings are ante-bellum




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Relocation of Brooksville Regional Hospital




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The economic impact of Florida's hospitals




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The economic contribution of Florida's hospitals




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Seasonal variation in the stable isotopic composition of precipitation in the tropical montane forests of Monteverde, Costa Rica




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The marriage record of Neeld, Miller F. and Woodruff, Capitola M




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The marriage record of Cooley, George and Pitt, Mamie




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The marriage record of Fernandez, Antonio and Pitisei, Isabela




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The marriage record of Lavattiata, Antonio and Pitisar, Isabella




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The marriage record of de la Rocha, Narciso Gonzalex Diag and Pitisci, Lucy




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The marriage record of Monroe, Harrison and Pitman, Julia




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The marriage record of Perez, Manuel and Pita, Amelia




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The marriage record of Pittman, W. A. and White, Emma




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Nursing students in front of Tampa Municipal Hospital




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Aerial view of Tampa Municipal Hospital




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Postcard of Keller Memorial Hospital




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Keller Memorial Hospital, 1922




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Tampa Municipal Hospital under construction




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Tampa Municipal Hospital, 1929




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Postcard of Tampa Municipal Hospital




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Aerial view of Tampa Municipal Hospital




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Tampa Municipal Hospital as seen from Bayshore Drive




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Tampa Municipal Hospital, 1959




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Tampa General Hospital, 1976




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Tampa General Hospital




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