Bonded brothers! Happy #caturday #cats #cat #kittens #blueskycats #bluesky

We have 3 rescue parrots who run our household. They must know what we are doing at all times. They are also very good thieves. Us: this is not parrot food, it’s a Ritz cracker Chi Chi ( Cockatoo) nodding her head: Ok …. I take! Here Chi Chi is fleeing the crime scene with the evidence! #birds 🪶

Spring hopes! Happy Friday! #flowers #nature #garden #gardening

Morning Mushen and Beans It's dreary here with rain due soon I hope you're managing ok I saw this👇🏻 & wondered what you thought🤷🏻‍♀️

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A new study finds that horse whinnies are made of both a high and a low frequency, generated by different parts of the vocal tract. The two-tone sound may help horses convey more complex information. n.pr/4tUvCJr

Bugsfoss – a quiet corner of the world where the water cascades softly and the sheep graze without a hurry. Some places gently remind you to slow down and simply be. #Iceland #Bugsfoss #WaterfallWednesday #Landscape #Photography

NEW: The USPS changed its rules on how it postmarks ballots. This may affect elections at every stage at which there's a mail deadline. An underplayed one: VOTER REGISTRATION. Many voters who send in their registration forms by mail could be postmarked late, missing out without realizing it.

Health costs are not likely a luxury. Read on… #health #healthcare

Launching The Lancet Pulse 🚀 From xenotransplantation to psychedelic drug research, The Lancet Pulse translates science into practical insights about new clinical research—and why it matters. Listen today: spkl.io/63327AvjMX

🌟 Latest News – Report links social care needs and emergency hospital admissions for older adults The National Centre for Social Research report finds social care needs strongly predict emergency hospital stays for people aged 65+. Read here: buff.ly/Nm9t53d @natcen.bsky.social

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Turn the sound up. 🔊 Just a little piggy eating a banana. 🍌🐖

In case you’re awake but not quite ready.🐾🤍

Hi! Happy #caturday #cats #cat #bluesky #kitty

Before you freak out... take a breath, sip some water, and go touch grass (or moss). This frog gets it. 😌💧🌿" #TouchSomeMoss #DrinkWater #FrogWisdom #ZenFrog #CalmVibes #NatureTherapy #SelfCare #HydrateAndChill #MossTherapy #FrogLife #PeacefulFrog #GroundYourself #AnxietChillMode

@danlieber.bsky.social thanks for sharing your story. We received a prior auth denial letter the day after surgery. And I’m an educated healthcare expert. Now I ask each time, is the prior auth approved? I also ask for confirmation in writing. Read on… #health #healthcare #payer #priorauthorization

Signs of spring! 🌱🌼 #garden #nature

Matterist pick: The Correspondent by Virginia Evans Remember writing letters? “Imagine, the letters one has sent out into the world, the letters received back in turn, are like the pieces of a magnificent puzzle. . . " bookshop.org/a/1095/97805... AB: www.awin1.com/cread.php?aw... #affiliatelink

Nearly 70% of the funding over 4 years will be put into a fund. Interesting take on long-term rural healthcare investment. Read on… #rural #health #healthcare #CMS #blueskyhealth #ruralhealth

Diabetes and obesity meds are a rapidly increasing health care expense for employers. Some are looking for alternatives to help workers go off pricey GLP-1s or avoid them altogether. Enter the AI digital twin. www.wired.com/story/ai-dig...

President Trump required hospitals to post their prices online to help patients shop. But it’s mostly hospitals and insurers using the data, as fodder for contract negotiations. “There’s no evidence that patients use this information,” said one health economist. @dariustahir.bsky.social reports ⤵️

The second #kakapo chick of the #kakapo2026 breeding season hatched this morning: Hine Taumai-A1-2026 on Ako's nest on Te Kākahu. We transferred the egg from Anchor two nights ago. This is Ako's first-ever chick, which is just a few hours old in this video. #conservation #birds #parrots

As costs increase, primary care practices are joining forces in Independent Physician Associations. The goal is to leverage better insurance contracts, while ensuring doctors still call the shots. n.pr/4rmu0qs

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Happy Sunday! Nose boop! #cats #cats #kitty

This is a big deal! Impacts on transparency and reporting…. And potentially coverage if approved. Read on… #science #medicine #clinicaltrials #health

Raise a paw! #caturday #cats #catsofblueaky #bluesky

So much to unpack here. A healthy eating pattern…and is this culturally connected? Did they listen to different stakeholders? Is the “healthy food pattern” easy to get and costs less than junk food? #diet #health #publichealth

This tree didn't give up, and neither should you. Happy #ForestFriday 🌲 #scape #photography #trees #rainforest #pnw #nature #naturephotography #landscape #waterfall

Read on… #health #healthcare #medicine #science

Medicare plays a huge role in healthcare. Quality is a cornerstone that needs updating. Read on… #medicare #healthcare #health #insurance #aging #bluesky

Aging support needs are growing. This is a good example of needed education. Thanks to @nihrhapru.bsky.social #health #aging #ageing #bluesky

📑 We are pleased to announce the publication of our latest Annual Report and updated Action Plan in support of the Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers (commonly known as the Researcher Development Concordat): vivensafoundation.org.uk/news/researc... #FundingForAgeingWell

2 heads are better than 1! #cats #blueskycats #catsofbluesky

“We have drastically higher rates of people dropping their coverage,” a state Affordable Care Act marketplace director tells KFF Health News.

Republicans have suggested that Medicaid work rules are aimed at younger people, but their likely to hit middle-aged adults hard. Researchers say many will be more expensive to treat when they turn 65 and qualify for Medicare.

📢Please come along to our next free webinar on ‘Longer Working Lives – exploring rising state pension age on health and wellbeing inequalities in later life’, on Wednesday 25th February, 12pm–1pm. For more information and to register, please follow this link: www.hapru.nihr.ac.uk/category/upc...

CVS Profits Hit Nearly $3 Billion As Aetna’s Costs Slowly Stabilize www.forbes.com/sites/brucej...

Oscar Health Reports $352 Million Loss As Insurers Battle High Costs www.forbes.com/sites/brucej...

Caffeine in coffee and tea shown to reduce #dementia risk. Read on… #coffee #tea #science #health #healthcare

Flower power! #nature #garden #gardening #flowers #bluesky

So cool! Straight out of Star Trek! #science

Yes, my human friends! It’s Caturday! #cats #caturday #catsofbluesky #blueskycats #nature #health

End of a week deserves sunshine! Happy weekend! #nature #sunshine #flower #health #bluesky

This girl! Happy Friday! #TGIF #cats #bluesky #catsofbluesky

Centene Reports $1 Billion Loss Amid Health Insurer Cost Issues www.forbes.com/sites/brucej...

Super Bowl ads about weight-loss drugs… who’s the winner? Drug manufacturers or food companies? Read on… #health #weight #GLP1 #SuperBowl