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No swimming: Why opening pools in a pandemic isn’t so simple

Ungrated

Only 7% of respondents reported opening their community’s pool on time, while 40% said their pool remains closed. More than 80% of respondents in the Garden State reported their pool is closed. The states where respondents reported the next highest numbers of pool closures were Maryland (56%) and Pennsylvania (55%).

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Association Blasts Medicare for Paying Unlicensed Prosthetics Providers

Associations Now

The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) continues to allow unlicensed providers of orthotics and prosthetics (O&P) services to apply for and collect federal payments, despite regulations in at least 15 states prohibiting it, according to a report from the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association (AOPA). bill in the Works.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.10.20

Reid All About it

2020 Nonprofit Cybersecurity Incident Report. Hear the highlights of the second annual Community IT Nonprofit Cybersecurity Incident Report which looks at the different types of attacks that occur at small and mid-sized nonprofit organizations. Ryan Mazon, Senior Vice President of Business Development, Educational Measures.

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Parsing Common Core: An Education Program Under Fire

Associations Now

Many critical reports have surfaced—some inaccurately implying that the program is federally backed. Indiana, Michigan, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin this year halted or delayed implementation, according to the Denver-based National Conference of State Legislatures. .