Treatment guidelines reshape New Mexico workers' comp care
At the New Mexico Workers' Compensation Association conference experts discussed new treatment guidelines using the Official Disability Guidelines. The July 1 start will presume reasonableness and necessity for many treatments, speeding decisions but prompting learning curves and potential slowdowns in edge cases.
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Debt ceiling debate and pay penalties urged by Boxer
The Orange County Register argues that delaying debt limit action risks default and notes Sen. Boxer’s S 1142 to suspend lawmakers pay if the debt ceiling isn’t raised. It questions constitutional limits, Republican aims, and the need for zero deficits through budget cuts and timely acts by Congress and the president.
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Government Surveillance and the Risk of Zealous Power
The piece argues against NSA spying even with assumed official motives. It warns zealots may widen powers more than self interested actors and cites George Washington’s attributed quote about government as a dangerous servant. It cautions that pure motives do not prevent errors harming innocent people.
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Doonesbury Dear Doctor K on early solid foods for infants
The guidance warns against solids before four months citing risks of aspiration and later health issues. Breast milk or iron fortified formula suffices for six months. introduce cereals like rice or oats at readiness, with vitamin C foods to aid iron absorption. Consult a pediatrician before starting.
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Roswell Area Grads Complete Basic Training at Lackland
Two Roswell area youths and relatives announce basic training graduation at Lackland Air Force Base. Airman Christopher E. Sanchez, grandson of Tom and Mrs Serna, and Airman Louis A. Leyba, son of Canferina Johnson and Alfred Leyba, completed six weeks of training. Sanchez is a 1987 Layton High School graduate. Leyba, a 1980 Roswell High School alumnus, earned his basic training diploma.
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