Author: Tami

Chelsea news: Raheem Sterling defended by Carney Chukwuemeka

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Carney Chukwuemeka says he and his Chelsea team-mates will “stay behind” Raheem Sterling after the England forward endured a difficult afternoon during Sunday’s FA Cup quarter-final win over Leicester. Sterling missed a penalty and fired wide when clean through on goal in the first half before blazing a promising free-kick into the stands in the second. Mauricio Pochettino was loudly jeered when he withdrew Mykhailo Mudryk rather than Sterling for Chukwuemeka with 10 minutes left and Sterling was audibly booed when taken off minutes later. “Raheem is an experienced player – he’s had an amazing career,” Chukwuemeka said, after he…
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Rio Waida, Ramzi Boukhiam, Andy Criere, Tim Elter, Joan Duru clinch Paris 2024 individual quotas amid repechage drama

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World Surfing Games titles and team quotas to be decided on final day of competition While there are no more individual quotas left at the World Surfing Games, the fight goes on for the team quotas and world titles. Brazil currently leads the women’s team ranking with reigning champion Tatiana Weston-Webb and the country’s national champion Taina Hinckel fighting for spots in the final of the repechage. The two Brazilian surfers will face tough competition to get out of their next repechage heat, however. There they will face Olympic champions Carissa Moore who was unstoppable until the final seconds on…
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Schools’ Cup: RBAI holds off Ballymena Academy to retain trophy

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Highlights: RBAI retains the Schools’ Cup with victory over Ballymena Academy RBAI (14) 21 Tries: Kerr, Boyd, Dillon Cons: Place 3 Ballymena Academy (14) 14 Tries: Vercoe-Rogers, Fleming Cons: Coleman 2 RBAI have retained the Schools’ Cup after holding off the challenge of Ballymena Academy with a 21-14 win at Kingspan Stadium. In a pulsating first half, James Kerr and Adam Boyd touched down for RBAI. Daniel Vercoe-Rogers and Deon Fleming scored for Ballymena as the first half ended level at 14-14. Replacement Ross Dillon squeezed over with 14 minutes to play for the decisive try as Inst retained the…
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“Super happy” Naio Laso wins women’s final at Paris 2024 Olympic qualifier

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Naia Lasso took victory in the women’s final at the skateboarding’s WST Dubai Park 2024 event on Sunday (3 March). In a field featuring three Japanese, two American and two Australian skaters, the 15-year-old from Spain’s Basque region put down a near-perfect second run to take first place. Japan’s reigning world champion Hiraki Cocona was second ahead of 13-year-old compatriot Hasegawa Mizuho in just her second World Skate Tour event. “I’m super happy,” a surprised Laso told Olympics.com after her win. “I was super nervous and just wanted to do the round – I would have already been happy with…
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Apixio Launches Health Data Nexus, Unifying Health Data with AI-Powered Insights for the Enterprise

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Apixio Unveils its Platform For Enhanced Healthcare Data Management and Analytics, Streamlining Care and Efficiency for Health Plans and Providers SAN MATEO, Calif., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — For over a decade, Apixio has been at the forefront of using both structured and unstructured health data for AI-driven risk adjustment and payment integrity solutions. Today, they announced the launch of Apixio Health Data Nexus, the core of the Connected Care Platform designed to revolutionize how health data is integrated, analyzed, and utilized to drive positive outcomes across the healthcare ecosystem. Health Data Nexus expands Apixio’s solutions offering to address the…
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HHS Office for Civil Rights Issues Letter and Opens Investigation of Change Healthcare Cyberattack

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Today, the US Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a “Dear Colleague” letter addressing the cybersecurity incident impacting Change Healthcare, a unit of UnitedHealthcare Group (UHG), and many other health care entities. The cyberattack is disrupting health care and billing information operations nationwide and posing a direct threat to critically needed patient care and essential operations of the health care industry. OCR enforces the HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules, which sets forth the requirements that HIPAA covered entities (most health care providers, health plans, and health care clearinghouses) and their business associates…
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Olympic paddler asks for help to make a difference in Paris

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Photo: PHOTOSPORT Olympic kayaker Alicia Hoskin is turning to the community to help her compete with the best in the world. Hoskin, 24, is likely to be a member of the New Zealand K4 crew that will head to this year’s Paris Olympics. They won the World 2023 K4 500 title, but doing it again at an Olympics is another step up. Hoskin and her Gisborne based family are running a fundraiser to help her with that extra two percent that turns a very good athlete into the best. “We do get good support from Canoe Racing New Zealand and…
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