Drought risks threatening the eastern whooping crane reintroduction
The article outlines drought and development pressures on the Texas Aransas flock and the Wisconsin eastern migratory cranes. It notes water rights legal action, habitat stress from red tide and saltier marshes, and ongoing conservation measures including refitting windmills, burning acres for food, and a 2001 public–private reintroduction effort.
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Wisconsin
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Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
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Vick Muller
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Hospitals Face Medicare Penalties for Readmissions
Medicare will penalize hospitals with high readmission rates starting next fall under the Affordable Care Act. The policy targets heart failure, heart attack, and pneumonia readmissions, with up to 3 percent of Medicare reimbursements at stake by 2014.
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Chicago
Medicare
Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services
Kaiser Health News
Patrick Conway
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