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[Infographic] Not All Ice Is Created Equal: Discover the Difference With Samsung’s Ice-Making Technology

When summer temperatures soar, there’s nothing quite like a refreshing drink or chilled treat to cool down. From iced coffee and fizzy sodas to chilled smoothies and sorbets, ice is an essential ingredient in summer favorites. But different foods and drinks call for different types of ice. Small, crushed ice is ideal for quickly chilling

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California’s Primary Care Shortage Persists Despite Ambitious Moves To Close Gap

Sumana Reddy, a primary care physician, struggles on thin financial margins to run Acacia Family Medical Group, the small independent practice she founded 27 years ago in Salinas, a predominantly Latino city in an agricultural valley often called “the salad bowl of the world.” Reddy can’t match the salaries offered by larger health systems —

California’s Medicaid Experiment Spends Money to Save Money — And Help the Homeless

SAN DIEGO — Sporting a bright smile and the polished Super Bowl ring he won as a star NFL player in the late 1980s, Craig McEwen doesn’t fit the archetype of someone teetering on the brink of homelessness. Evicted from his San Diego County apartment last July, McEwen — who endured repeated concussions during his

California’s Massive Medicaid Program Works for Some, but Fails Many Others

Newborns. Former inmates. College students. Expectant moms. People with disabilities. Foster kids. Homeless people. Single dads. Your neighbor. Your co-worker. You. California’s Medicaid program, called Medi-Cal, serves a whopping 15.4 million people, offering care from cradle to grave: Half of all births are covered by Medi-Cal, as are more than half of all stays in

California’s first electric short-hop ferry launches in 2024

One of the Bay Area’s most popular ferry routes is going electric. The Angel Island Ferry is partnering with Pacific Gas and Electric Company to retrofit one of its watercraft, The Angel Island, as an EV. As part of the partnership, PG&E will help install charging infrastructure at the Angel Island ferry terminal and boost

California’s Medical Misinformation Law Facing Legal Challenges

Special Reports > Features — A federal judge temporarily blocked enforcement for plaintiffs in two cases by Jennifer Henderson, Enterprise & Investigative Writer, MedPage Today February 3, 2023 Late last month, a federal judge in California granted a preliminary injunction in a pair of related lawsuits filed in opposition to the state's new medical misinformation

California’s Resolve Questioned After It Grants Medi-Cal Contract Concessions

California’s decision last month to cancel the results of a long-planned bidding competition among commercial health plans in its Medicaid program has some industry insiders and consumer advocates wondering whether the state can stand up to insurers and force improvements in care for millions of low-income beneficiaries. In a backroom agreement announced in the final

The Key to California’s Survival Is Hidden Underground

Water is urban planners’ nemesis. Because the built environment is so impervious to liquid, thanks to all that asphalt, concrete, and brick, water accumulates instead of seeping into the ground. That’s how you get the extreme flooding that has plagued California for weeks, so far killing 19 people and causing perhaps $30 billion in damages.Traditionally

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[Infographic] Not All Ice Is Created Equal: Discover the Difference With Samsung’s Ice-Making Technology

When summer temperatures soar, there’s nothing quite like a refreshing drink or chilled treat to cool down. From iced coffee and fizzy sodas to chilled smoothies and sorbets, ice is an essential ingredient in summer favorites. But different foods and drinks call for different types of ice. Small, crushed ice is ideal for quickly chilling

Australian Attorney Marcus Walkom Unveils Walkom Entertainment Lawyers

Headquartered in Brisbane, the new firm boasts a list of clients including Wolfmother, The Teskey Brothers, Tigerlily, The Amity Affliction, and Untitled Group. Marcus Walkom Supplied Trending on Billboard BRISBANE, Australia – Former Media Arts Lawyers partner Marcus Walkom launches Walkom Entertainment Lawyers, the veteran attorney’s independent music and entertainment law practice. Headquartered in Brisbane

National Gambling Board warns South Africans against using betting as quick fix for financial issues

With unemployment on the rise in South Africa during Q2, the NGB has called for bettors to view gambling as entertainment rather than a source of income. The National Gambling Board (NGB) of South Africa has warned betting shouldn’t be viewed as a solution for financial issues, after a study revealed rising unemployment in the