Healthcare Triage
More Medicaid News, but This Time Its Not All Terrible!
This week, Seema Verma announced that the administration would not approve several requests by states to place lifetime limits on Medicaid benefits. How about that? The CMS doesn't do much to protect benefits these days, but this is a...
Curated Video
Determining Which Values Combine to Make Zero
In this lesson, students will learn how to determine which quantities combined can make zero using algebraic expressions. Through examples and explanations, they will understand the concept of balancing positive and negative charges,...
Catalyst University
Internal Conversion and Photoprotection: Applications in Biochemistry
Internal Conversion and Photoprotection: Applications in Biochemistry
Professor Dave Explains
Conjugating the Irregular Verb: Stare (To Be - Temporary State)
Verb conjugation.
TLDR News
How Does the Electoral College Work? What Will Happen in 2020 & What if There's a Tie? - TLDR News
The Electoral College is a complicated beast and is the grouping who truly elect the US President and Vice President. Due to its important function, we thought it would be useful to explain how it works, especially because things might...
The Business Professor
Clean Air Act - Prevention of Significant Deterioration
Clean Air Act - Prevention of Significant Deterioration
Curated Video
Apache Kafka - Real-time Stream Processing (Master Class) - State Store Fault Tolerance
In this lecture, we will learn about the fault tolerance capability of the local state store. This clip is from the chapter "States and Stores" of the series "Apache Kafka - Real-time Stream Processing (Master Class)".This section is...
Healthcare Triage
Kids Should Stay Away from Pot Edibles. And They Mostly Do.
Recently, a number of outlets, including the Washington Post, reported on a study about the alarming rise in children who were exposed to parents' marijuana edibles. As always, it's important to view these things in context, and think...
Hip Hughes History
Federalist Paper #68 Explained
Alexander Hamilton argues for the electoral college in this political science classic.
Healthcare Triage
Carrot vs Stick: The Social Safety Net, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and Work Requirements
In the next year and a half, we here at Healthcare Triage are going to take some deep dives into issues of health policy, especially those that touch on social determinants of health and health equity. The episodes that do so will be a...
Healthcare Triage
But, But, Medicaid Recipients Are Already Working
Recently, the Trump administration put forward plans to force all the able-bodied lazy people with Medicaid coverage to finally get jobs. The problem with this is that pretty much all the Medicaid recipients who can work already have...
TLDR News
Does Benford's Law Prove Biden Election Fraud: The Truth of the Mathematical Law - TLDR News
Since the election, Trump and his supporters have claimed that it was rigged. Short on hard evidence, some turned to statistics and found Benford's Law, a mathematical law that some claim could prove Biden's guilt. In this video, we...
Healthcare Triage
The Senate and Obamacare, Part Deux
The Senate is trying once again to repeal and replace Obamacare, and we've got the news on what's in the updated bill. Spoiler Alert: not much has changed. There are still big cuts to Medicaid, and some small changes to the proposed tax...
Hip Hughes History
The Election of 1944 Explained
FDR makes his final electoral touchdown as he defeats NY Governor Thomas Dewey and I explain it all.
Curated Video
Learning R for Data Visualization (Video 3)
R is on the rise and showing itself as a powerful option in many software development domains. At its core, R is a statistical programming language that provides impressive tools for data mining and analysis, creating high-level...
Healthcare Triage
Trump Cuts ACA Cost-sharing Payments, Lawsuits Incoming
This week, Donald Trump's administration continued to try and undermine the Affordable Care Act by terminating cost-sharing payments to insurers. Ironically, in the long run, this will increase premiums, which will mean the federal...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Preston E. Green - School Funding
Preston Green is a professor of educational leadership and law at the University of Connecticut. At the University of Connecticut, Dr. Green helped develop the UCAPP Law Program, which enables participants to obtain a law degree and...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Going From Commercialization to Mass Production
In part 2 of INET's interview with Fred Block, he talks about how the flat panel display and photovoltaic industries demonstrate the need for government to help bring breakthrough products to scale
Hip Hughes History
The 1824 Election Explained
A summary of the cray cray Presidential Election of 1824.
Curated Video
Mastering Swift 2 Programming (Video 9)
Swift 2 is a multi-paradigm programming language that has expressive features familiar to modern functional languages, and does not forget the object-oriented features of Objective-C. Things that took a block of code in Objective-C are...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica Insights: U.S. Elections
Learn more about suffrage, the expansion of the electorate, and the importance of voting in elections in this interview with Iona College political science professor Dr. Jeanne Sheehan Zaino.
Healthcare Triage
Indiana's COVID-19 Testing Study and What it Means for Reopening
What’s the true infection rate of COVID-19? So far, we’ve had no real idea, which means most states are flying blind into reopening. But not Indiana, where a new statewide study is the first to provide the kind of data we’ll need to make...