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Weighting Provider Panels Across Primary Care

UW Health's innovative approach to patient empanelment using data-driven weighting methodologies that account for age, gender, and insurance factors.

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Q&A: A Specialist's Take on New Retirement Savings

William Gale of Brookings Institution discusses President Obama's retirement savings initiatives and the Retirement Security Project's proposals for improving retirement outcomes.

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Q&A: Redefining Life One Goal at a Time

Susan Bosak discusses how goal-setting and legacy-building can transform education and address student disengagement through the Legacy Project.

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Q&A: The Question of Female Consumerism

Delia Passi discusses female consumer behavior, shopping patterns, and how businesses can better serve women customers through WomenCertified.

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Q&A: The Evolution of the Native American Times

An interview with Lisa Snell, editor and publisher of the Oklahoma-based Native American Times, about entrepreneurship, tribal journalism, and community storytelling.

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Q&A: Safer Technologies from Plastic Crusader

Ron Vigdor discusses BornFree's mission to manufacture BPA-free baby products and the broader challenges of chemical safety in consumer products.

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Overweight Drivers Pay Heavy Toll in Emissions

Examining the environmental impact of rising obesity rates in America and the connection between body weight, fuel consumption, and carbon emissions.

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Global Biofuel Market to Top One-Quarter Trillion

Pike Research analysis predicts massive growth in the worldwide biofuel market, driven by national consumption mandates and greenhouse gas reduction policies.

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Institute Studies Clash Between Wind and Raptors

The American Wind and Wildlife Institute works to balance wind energy expansion with protection for birds of prey through research and mitigation strategies.

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A Renewable Oasis Rises in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi's ambitious Masdar City project aims to create the world's first large-scale carbon-neutral development, partnering with research organizations to advance sustainable urban technologies.

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New Bike Racks Set to Change Urban Landscapes

California startup Bike Arc develops innovative urban furniture combining bicycle storage with street-level amenities through distinctive arc-shaped designs.

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Certification in New Urbanism Launched for City Planners

Congress for New Urbanism partners with University of Miami to launch professional accreditation program for city planners focused on creating walkable, mixed-use communities.

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White House Facebook Live Chat Seals Cracks

Van Jones conducts live Facebook video chat discussing weatherization and clean energy initiatives as part of the Obama administration's green jobs strategy.

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Concrete Insulation Shrinks Carbon Footprint

Examining insulated concrete form (ICF) technology as a sustainable building solution with significant energy efficiency benefits and environmental trade-offs.

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Musicians Sing Praises of Green Guitars

Exploring the intersection of environmental consciousness and the music industry through sustainable guitar manufacturing practices and artist activism.

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