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Month: August 2024

Oregon Health Authority yearly report finds improvement in performance of Medicare care networks

Salem, Ore. – The Oregon Health Authority released the state’s 2023 annual report on the performance of coordinated care organizations (CCOs), local health networks that administer coverage to Oregon Health Plan (OHP / Medicaid) members. The report found that CCOs generally improved their performance in most categories statewide from 2022 to 2023. Oregon is unique in providing

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A teacher in Pine Mountain Club finds a bear in her classroom as she prepares for the new school year

KERO, IAN SAWREY, PEAK TO PEAK MOUNTAIN CHARTER, CNN By Avery Elowitt Click here for updates on this story     PINE MOUNTAIN CLUB, California (KERO) — Tuesday evening, Elaine Salmon (yes, salmon), a teacher at Peak to Peak Mountain Charter school was preparing her classroom for the new school year, when an unexpected visitor showed up.

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VP pick Tim Walz faced accusations in 2006 of embellishing his military service, which he called slander

By Andrew Kaczynski, CNN (CNN) — Newly selected Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is facing scrutiny over his military service record, with critics, including his Republican rival Sen. JD Vance, accusing Walz of falsely suggesting he saw combat during his time as an Army reservist. It’s not the first time Walz has

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‘Stinger the Dog’ passes away

By WXMI Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story     Michigan (WXMI) — A beloved pit bull mix who made headlines after being stung by hundreds of bees in 2016 has passed away. “Stinger crossed the rainbow bridge,” Luvnpupz wrote on its Facebook page Tuesday evening. “With all our love Stinger, you will be

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Reportan en Venezuela al menos 4 periodistas acusados injustamente por terrorismo y 168 violaciones a la prensa

Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Varias organizaciones no gubernamentales en Venezuela reportan abusos contra la prensa en la cobertura del controvertido proceso electoral, incluidos reporteros acusados injustamente de terrorismo. El Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores de la Prensa (SNTP) denunció este miércoles el uso ilegal y arbitrario de leyes antiterrorismo contra cuatro periodistas a quienes se

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