Safety net clinics shown to tempt uninsured away from ACA options
Editorial examines Lawrence safety net clinics serving four uninsured residents five years after they gained access. Some now on Medicare or insured through jobs, others remain uninsured and rely on low cost visits. The piece argues clinics’ low fees may deter ACA enrollment and suggests redirecting resources to help patients sign up for affordable coverage.
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Old Home Town: Bull frogs in demand for singing
From the Lawrence Daily Journal-World April 2 1914 Prof L L Dyche notes demand for bull frogs to sing at night outpacing supply Western Kansas farmers with ponds seek these frogs for singing or eating. trend reflects unusual rural interest in amphibians.
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Center for Surgical Innovation at Children’s National
Washington Post columnist David Ignatius visits the Joseph E. Robert Jr. Center for Surgical Care and the Sheikh Zayed Institute at Children’s National Health System. He highlights $150 million UAE funding, 75 million goal, and breakthroughs in pain measurement machines, robotic suturing, and noninvasive ultrasound to treat tumors and brain disorders.
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Christians Should Support Hollywood and Noah Debate
Cal Thomas argues Christians should back films that engage faith while noting Noah departs from Genesis details. He cites Noah’s English dialogue, calls Hollywood a mixed influence, and urges support for church-friendly movies like Heaven is for Real while acknowledging market pull of controversy.
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