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Telehealth in 2023 – Rickard & Associates

Healthcare continues to utilize telehealth platforms for appointments and various services. This will continue into the new year, thanks to legislative updates.

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While telehealth continues to expand and change, there are several notable updates.

So what’s new?

In Michigan, the Governor just signed a bill allowing psychologists to use telehealth with clients in multiple states. They will be able to temporarily offer in-person services in other states.

Michigan entered the

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Slow December sales cap transition year for LI housing market

The Long Island housing market slogged through another disappointing month in December, capping off a year of transition for the residential real estate industry.

As had been the case for most of 2022, home sales slowed down, and home prices continued to retreat again last month.

There were 1,583 Long Island homes contracted for sale in December, down 14 percent from the 1,846 pending sales of the previous month and a drop of 34.4 percent from the 2,414 homes that were contracted for sale in Dec. 2021, according to preliminary numbers from OneKey MLS.

The number of Long Island home

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Biden to launch 15M barrels from oil reserve, extra attainable – Enterprise Information

President Joe Biden will announce the discharge of 15 million barrels of oil from the US strategic reserve Wednesday as a part of a response to latest manufacturing cuts introduced by OPEC+ nations, and he’ll say extra oil gross sales are attainable this winter, as his administration rushes to be seen as pulling out all of the stops forward of subsequent month’s midterm elections.

Biden will ship remarks Wednesday to announce the drawdown

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Biden admin officers take into account discouraging US firms from increasing enterprise ties with Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON — Biden administration officers are contemplating attempting to discourage American firms from increasing enterprise ties with Saudi Arabia as a part of a US response to a latest Saudi-led push by oil-producing international locations to chop world manufacturing, mentioned three present and former US officers conversant in the discussions.

The administration additionally is not going to ship any US official to Saudi Arabia’s annual Future Funding Initiative convention in Riyadh subsequent week, officers mentioned, though a senior administration official mentioned the willpower was made earlier than the OPEC+ alliance introduced Oct. 5 that it might lower oil manufacturing by

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