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Dan Smerken is a Geriatric Care Manager and professional fiduciary serving older adults and persons with disabilities and their families.

 Washington State, USA
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Joined July 2008
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The Hidden Financial Incentives Behind Your Shorter Hospital Stay nyti.ms/1mzOWsS via @UpshotNYT
The Hidden Financial Incentives Behind Your Shorter Hospital Stay (Published 2016)

The Hidden Financial Incentives Behind Your Shorter Hospital Stay (Published 2016)

Changes to how hospitals are paid can affect both admission and discharge decisions.

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We join #ACLU & 18 other orgs in statement over concern abt #walgreens partnership w/ catholic hospitals in #WA&#OR bit.ly/1Nsbxk1
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Home for the Holidays - eepurl.com/bJ1fOj
Check out this cool episode: itun.es/us/-HjWh.c?i=3545615…
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A Clinton Story Fraught With Inaccuracies: How It Happened and What Next?, via @nytimes publiceditor.blogs.nytimes.c…
A Clinton Story Fraught With Inaccuracies: How It Happened and What Next?

A Clinton Story Fraught With Inaccuracies: How It Happened and What Next?

A front-page story, corrected multiple times, raises bigger questions.

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From Pluto to the Sun: A Field Guide to the Solar System graphics.wsj.com/from-pluto-…
From Pluto to the Sun: A Field Guide to the Solar System

From Pluto to the Sun: A Field Guide to the Solar System

NASA’s New Horizons flyby of Pluto caps more than 50 years of exploring our nearest celestial neighbors. Here’s a chance to look back at the moons, planets, asteroids and comets photographed by...

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Busted: Nonprofits Will Have to Pay the Photography Piper: guidestar.org/rxa/news/artic…
Home for the Holidays - eepurl.com/-AL5r
How to Quarantine Against Ebola nyti.ms/1D5eott
Bill Maher Isn’t the Only One Who Misunderstands Religion nyti.ms/1CWotIZ
Opinion | Bill Maher Isn’t the Only One Who Misunderstands Religion (Published 2014)

Opinion | Bill Maher Isn’t the Only One Who Misunderstands Religion (Published 2014)

In Islam and other faiths, religion is more often a matter of culture and identity than beliefs and practices.

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Take the Up and Away and Out of Sight medicine safety pledge today. bit.ly/tLopWU shar.es/1mHqi3 via @sharethis
BBC News - India court recognises transgender people as third gender bbc.com/news/world-asia-indi…
India court recognises transgender people as third gender

India court recognises transgender people as third gender

India's Supreme Court recognises transgender people as a third gender, in a landmark ruling which orders the government to provide key amenities.

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The Older Adult, Driving, and the Family - A Solution! - eepurl.com/KLd9T
Whole Wheat Almond Biscotti nyti.ms/1iAsUND
Whole Wheat Almond Biscotti (Published 2013)

Whole Wheat Almond Biscotti (Published 2013)

A less sweet version of the classic biscotti de Prato.

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A Nightly Dinner Out That’s Like Therapy nyti.ms/1fvzNDR
A Nightly Dinner Out That’s Like Therapy (Published 2013)

A Nightly Dinner Out That’s Like Therapy (Published 2013)

At 103, Harry Rosen eats dinner every evening at a fine restaurant, always ordering fish, and often lying to fellow diners curious about his age.

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The Liverpool Care Pathway for the Dying Patient - eepurl.com/uUTvD
Planning for the End of Life - eepurl.com/qk9oH
Footprints to Cognitive Decline and Alzheimer’s Are Seen in Gait nyti.ms/NDXXIa
Planning for the End of Life - eepurl.com/mXdl9
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Planning for Life's End- eepurl.com/mXdl9
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