#Standards

Unsurprisingly, I have *thoughts* about these recommendations, as someone who worked at the CMS Innovation Center from 2016-2019. These recommendations are a good start, but missing at least a few
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periodic reminder: the modern usage of "gay" comes to us via a ~19th C euphemism for things related to sex work – think "happy ending". a "gay house" was a
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Dear Widower/Divorcee,This is not a regular conversation you will hear/read as society makes it seem unnecessary. I just thought I should pen these few lines hoping that you will pick
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Okay I’m going to get a bit cheesy for my final 2020 tweet, but just wanted to say that as bad as this year has been I’m so grateful to
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"I'm old enough to remember thalidomide."This person's bio says they are 49. The thalidomide scandal happened 63 years ago. The high profile court cases that re-energised the debate happened c.
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A short story about #bioinformatics, #genomics, bacterial reference #standards and the challenges and complexity of doing reproducible science. (Names changed to protect the innocent! )A thread... 1/ Dr. Amy discovers
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Something that’s been bugging me about the Teen Vogue Markey Stan/Gen Z article: journalists need to be really aware of when & how they label politicians as progressive. The label
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1/ A In the US health care system, there is a frustrating phenomenon where there is a thing that makes sense, helps patients, & is demonstrated to work, even in
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Boosting Your Self-Esteem Is Key6 Ways To Get That Extra Boost//THREAD 1. Know The Rules Of FearEvery time you overcome a challenge you build your self-esteem.You become increasingly certain you
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How to Choose a Property Management Company (thread)1/ Discount online reviews. PMs work for owners, but mostly get Yelped by angry tenants. We have 2.5 stars on Yelp, but, in 10
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Well considering my @Facebook profile of 10 or 11 years will be deleted in the next 24 hours after being disabled for "not meeting Community Standards" I feel like I
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Who was the best Prime Minister of your lifetime, and why was it Tony Blair? The Minimum Wage, Sure Start, lifting millions of children and pensioners out of poverty, ten
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I'm gonna be honest. When it's about big cities like Shanghai, they have become a lot more open-minded than the previous generation, especially the younger generation. However, China isn't only
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If you want to improve your writing, start by becoming a better note-taker.Here are 10 ways to do that:1. Save only the best notes: Don't hoard information. Save your top
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Although Elections Manitoba is celebrating our 40th anniversary this year, the first election in Manitoba goes back to the creation of the province in 1870. The first general election in
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A THREAD: Today’s #InaugurationDay . What does a @JoeBiden @KamalaHarris presidency mean for Indian Country? Biden is expected to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline permit on his 1st day in
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