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Peggy Cloar's Quest to Make the Best Chocolate in the World

Building Personal Strength

Unlike any chicken salad sandwich I've ever eaten, it was made with big chunks of free-range chicken in a tangy sour cream and mayo sauce. Many chocolate makers saturate their chocolate with processed sugars to make it sweeter, which reduces manufacturing costs." Copyright 2010. It wasn't the absolute best I've ever tasted.

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Integrating Maintenance of Board Certification and Health Systems’ Quality-Improvement Programs

Harvard Business Review

Health care systems are transforming themselves to deliver the “Triple Aim” of providing better care and a better patient experience, improving the health of populations, and lowering the cost of care. Mayo was the first care-delivery group to receive this delegated authority. Authority and Structure. Review and approve QIPs.

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Patients Make Better Medical Choices with Coaching

Harvard Business Review

Mount Sinai Hospital implemented a patient navigator program in 2010 in its general internal medicine service to help expedite treatment and clarify questions for patients and family. Innovating for Value in Health Care. Exploring cutting edge ways to lower costs and improve quality. Insight Center. Sponsored by Medtronic.

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Debunking Myths About Highly-Skilled Immigration and the Global Race for Talent

Harvard Business Review

They say this is limiting their ability to innovate. Could there indeed be a vast conspiracy by the technology industry to exclude Americans from the innovation economy? This is made worse by depressed home prices and the high cost of living in places like Silicon Valley and New York City — where tech job demand is high.

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