News about open_data on 2021-01-04
CMS should tweak wage index adjustment to help rural hospitals , OIG says
In our series of letters from across the world, the BBC's weekly The Boss series looks at how hospitals pay their employees the lowest wages, and how they're affected by the cost of paying them the poorest workers.
Source: healthcaredive.com
Published on 2021-01-04
Coronavirus Update : Government considers cutting COVID - 19 sickness benefit for Canadians who travelled
The government is looking at all options to bar people who have travelled overseas from receiving the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit, which pays $500 a week to those unable to work because of quarantine.In Canada, there have been at least 599,930 cases reported, 1 per cent fewer than the previous week.
Source: theglobeandmail.com
Published on 2021-01-04
Data 2021 outlook , Part I : What ahead for AI and Cloud Data Warehousing
The coronavirus pandemic has led to a surge in the adoption of cloud computing, according to the BBC's weekly The Who. Here, we look at the challenges facing the firms and their businesses ahead of the coronavirus lockdown, and how they have changed.
Source: zdnet.com
Published on 2021-01-04
Florida adds 11 , 000+ coronavirus cases , 105 deaths Monday
The number of coronavirus cases in the US state of Florida has risen to its highest level for a third day, according to the state's health officials.Vaccinations: More than 260, 655 people have been vaccinated against coronavirus, an increase of 4,847 from the day before.
Source: tampabay.com
Published on 2021-01-04
Herculean efforts paid off , Health Minister Vardhan to scientists on COVID - 19 vaccine approval - The New Indian Express
India's health minister has called for a vaccine against Covid-19 to be given the green light by scientists across the world, including the Oxford-AstraZeneca-BioNTech laboratory in the capital, Delhi, in February and March.
Source: newindianexpress.com
Published on 2021-01-04
Oil sands study shows drop in emissions , but researchers urge caution
Canadian scientists have published a new paper which could help inform the country’s greenhouse gas emissions policy as it pursues its goal of reaching net net levels. The paper has been released by the Globe and Mail.The Guardian reports.
Source: theglobeandmail.com
Published on 2021-01-04
Responsible data - sharing with donors : accountability , transparency and data protection in principled humanitarian action
A briefing note outlines some of the key questions facing the humanitarian sector around data sharing with donors, including transparency and data protection in principled action. Here is a guide to how it can be shared openly, and how does it work?
Source: polity.org.za
Published on 2021-01-04
Trump continues to press unsubstantiated Michigan claims in Georgia phone call
US President-elect Joe Biden has lost his seat in the US Senate, according to a recording of his phone call with Georgia's secretary of state. Here is what happened to Donald Trump, who claims he won the Democratic presidential election.
Source: msn.com
Published on 2021-01-04