Health care reform insights from NM health leader Martin Hickey
Martin Hickey, CEO of New Mexico Health Connections and health exchange board member, outlined the flaws of the current system and the coming course correction. He warned Obamacare risks and costs, urged consumer involvement, and praised ACA driven exchanges and ACOs for future pricing, competition, and simpler choices.
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Martin Hickey
Albuquerque
UNM
Lovelace Health Systems
New Mexico Health Connections
New Mexico
Health Insurance Exchange Board
Hickey
Execs
Economic Forum
Massachusetts
Amazon.com
Affordable Care Act
ACA
Affordable Care Organization
Presbyterian Health Care System
Editorial: Fracking boosts energy and economy
The piece argues President Obama correctly backs the natural gas boom driven by fracking, noting job creation and lower utility bills from cleaner gas. It acknowledges environmental concerns but cites EPA and USGS views as not showing wide scale harm, while highlighting innovation and potential energy independence.
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Barack Obama
U.S
Obama
USA Today
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Wyoming
U.S. Geological Survey
United States
United
Discovery of Hormone Signals Beta Cell Regrowth
Harvard scientist Dr. Douglas Melton led a decades long study sparked by his son’s Type 1 diabetes. He reported in Cell (May 2013) that a liver and fat derived hormone can trigger old pancreas cells to create new beta cells, improving blood sugar in diabetic mice.
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Doctor K
Harvard
Douglas Melton
Melton
Cell
Stop meddling abroad and defend America first
The writer rebuts U S foreign aid and intervention arguing aid to Egypt and weapons to Mujahideen aided extremist groups and warns that wars expand state power. Citing Bourne and post 9 11 politics the piece urges staying out of overseas conflicts and limiting government growth.
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Taliban
America
ENMU ROTC 25 Years Ago Commissioning
Theresa Porter sworn in as second lieutenant during ENMU ROTC ceremonies. Daughter of Col. Edward J. Porter of Roswell, she received the oath from her father. Porter, a recent ENMU graduate in physical education, lives in Albuquerque and will join Portales ROTC in September and report to military intelligence on January 1, 1989. The year saw 20 students commissioned through ROTC.
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Theresa Porter
Eastern New Mexico University
Edward J. Porter
Roswell
Porter
ENMU
Albuquerque
Portales Rotc Ooo
National Guard
Army
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Editorial
Doonesbury
United Media Syndicate
Egypt
Syria
al-Qaida
Afghanistan
Mujahedeen
Hawaii
Randolph Bourne
Charles Schumer
D-N.y
Schumer
John
Stossel
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