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Day: April 23, 2026

Innovation & Economy

Avenda Health’s Unfold AI Secures Major Medicare Expansion

Leeanne Perez 2 months ago

In a pivotal advancement for personalized oncology, Avenda Health has announced that its Unfold AI platform is now included in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule across...

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The Current

California Violence Plummets: Historic Homicide Drop Hits Record Low

Sasha Martinez 2 months ago

California officials are celebrating a landmark shift in public safety, announcing this week that the state has achieved its lowest number of homicides on record. New...

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