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Heading to New Orleans for Halloween

We went last year and had a blast. Looking forward to another great weekend. Staying at the Royal Sonesta with a balcony room.

Medicare reimbursement changes

http://www.latimes.com/health/healthcare/la-fi-healthcare-hospitals-20110430,0,5301654.story Latest story on rewarding those hospitals with high quality indicators

Changing careers

After 10 years with Memorial Hermann Healthcare systems I have chosen to leave and join HyGreen Inc. This is a new technology company designed to help hospitals and other healthcare providers increase hand washing compliance and reduce hospital acquired infections. My role is Central Area Sales Manager with responsibility for sales throughout TX, LA, AR, OK, and NM. I have worked with several of the people involved with HyGreen in past companies and look forward to growing the company and making a difference in the area of infection control. www.gohygreen.com

Tiger Woods

Dear Tiger, Your statement regarding your intent to take a break from golf seems to be a very childish reaction to your personal problems. Considering you weren't expected to play again until Feb 2010 what difference does it make except to throw the whole sport into disarray? Your statement should have concentrated on your family. Love and kisses

Health care reform

1. Americans are satisfied with their current health care. Compared to what? Most Americans have no choice but what their employers can afford to offer. 2. American business should love health care reform. It frees them from being the administrator of health care benefits and allows them to focus on what they produce. In a global economy this should be seen as a good thing. 3. Medicare needs to become more like a managed care company than a benefit for old people. MCOs started as a wellness concept and a public health option can push this more. American business has little incentive to provide wellness because the employee may leave and they lose the benefit of a healthy work force. 4. Health care insurance being tied to employment is a fluke of government wage price controls during WWII. This system is not one of the 10 commandments. 5. Those opposed to Health care reform say this will lead to health care rationing. WE ALREADY DO RATION HEALTH CARE BASED ON PRICE. 6. The Republicans ...

Father's Day Shirt

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MY loving family bought me this great shirt for fathers day. The wrong shirt came orginally but this is the real one. I want 3 more so I wont have to talke it off.

Stephen's Commissioning and Graduation

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