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To advance insights and perspectives on how to better manage the care of the high-need patient population, the National Academy of Medicine, with guidance from an expert planning committee, was tasked with convening three workshops held between July 2015 and October 2016. The resulting special publication, Effective Care for High-Need Patients: Opportunities for Improving Outcomes, Value, and Health, summarizes the presentations, discussions, and relevant literature.

The United States is experiencing a decline in life expectancy despite high health care spending due to a multitude of factors, including the COVID-19 pandemic, opioid epidemic, high burden of chronic disease, and systemic and structural inequities.

A response proportional to this crisis is required. Valuing America''s Health: Aligning Financing to Reward Better Health and Well-Being explores opportunities to transform the current health and health care system to one that promotes whole person and whole population health. The publication emphasizes the need for a bold vision and sustainable financing strategies to prioritize health and well-being for all. Authors of the publication highlight the importance of building a movement to prioritize health, repairing systemic failures, holding stakeholders accountable, controlling health care costs, incentivizing health promotion, adopting collaborative financing and policy-making approaches, and empowering individuals and communities in health decision-making.

The way is clear; what is needed now is the will to move forward. Learn more about how to ensure our nation''s health and health care system can support optimal health for all.

Historical Fiction. In a literary masterpiece, Peter Long expertly crafts an alternate reality for an Australian legend amidst a love letter to the Australian landscape.

The Kelly Gang reign was believed to have come to a bloody end following a blazing gunfight at the Glenrowan Inn Siege in June 1880. Ned Kelly survived to be hung later, and Dan Kelly, Joe Byrne and Steve Hart were believed to have perished in the fire.

Rumours erupted that Dan and Steve had survived and were whisked out of the district by family and supporters.

Over time, sightings and reports of their adventures have grown into legend.

This is a fictional account of the legend, Steve''s life, and the remarkable mateship he and Dan shared during much of it. Follow Steve as he lives on in an exciting life adventuring across two continents and participates in many epic events that impacted Australia''s development.

Hunted? What could the future hold for a man who faces so much danger and suffers unimaginable privations?

Hero? Is there any greater love than to be willing to lay down your life for your friend?

What transpires when said friend sees a different future for the two mates will have you on the edge of your seat.

This work contains Peter Long''s important essay, Logic, Form and Grammar, which resolves many difficulties for the logical form of an argument where the reasoning is hypothetical. Also included are two essays on classical problems in philosophical logic, relating to logical form and formal relations. All of the essays provide clear thinking and philosophical explanations, overturning many unchallenged suggestions in philosophical logic.

This work contains Peter Long''s important essay, Logic, Form and Grammar, which resolves many difficulties for the logical form of an argument where the reasoning is hypothetical. Also included are two essays on classical problems in philosophical logic, relating to logical form and formal relations. All of the essays provide clear thinking and philosophical explanations, overturning many unchallenged suggestions in philosophical logic.

It''s 1850 and New South Wales, Australia is awash with gold. Bushrangers are in the press, their names on everyone''s lips: Ben Hall, Frank Gardiner, John Peisley, Dan Morgan, Captain Thunderbolt. They roam free, uninhibited, spending big in the shanties. The girls love them, these wild boys. 

Teenager, Larry Cummins, decides to throw his hand in with them. He''ll think about consequences later. 

Bail the coach. Grab the bank''s cash. Scarper. Take the bullets, the whips, societal stings. If you weaken you die... 

A tale of adventure, love, tragedy and redemption, touchingly told by Larry Cummins'' great-grandson, multi-award-winning author, Peter Long. 

Identity: Larry Cummins, Bushranger, is literary historical fiction inspired by a real story.