RMD – MD Update

Where Do We Go from Here?

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For the nation, 2020 has been one of the most difficult years in memory. We are grappling with COVID and

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Code Sepsis

May 1, 2019June 21, 2019 Gil Dunn A., acute hemispheric stroke, adopt code sepsis, antimicrobial lab, antimicrobial stewardship, antimicrobial stewardship program, asp, bedside staff, blood culture, BS, bug-to-drug, bug-to-drug mismatch, care emergency facility, care unit, cath lab, certification, certification award, chi, chi saint, CIC, clinical parameter, clinical pharmacy specialist, code sepsis, code sepsis protocol, commission 's sepsis, commission sepsis certification, control committee, Dana Stephens, detection, disease consultant, draw blood culture, early detection, effective marker, emergency, emergency room, epidemiologist, ER door, FAPIC, hospital epidemiologist, image001 photo, inadequate tissue profusion, infection, infection control, infection prevention, infectious disease, joint commission 's sepsis, joint commission sepsis certification, Joseph, Joseph health, Joseph hospital, Judd, Kennedy, Kentucky, lactic acid level, Lexington, Lexington infectious disease consultant, market director, MDRO, MDROs, MT, patient 's therapy, patient mortality rate, patient outcome, pharmacy, pharmacy specialist, PharmD, photo, prevention, protocol, rapid administration of antibiotic, reaction time response, resistant organism, result of year of plan, RMD, rooftop, sepsis, sepsis certification, sepsis committee, septic shock, severe sepsis, stewardship, stewardship program, suspected site of infection, tertiary care emergency facility, Tim Webb Charles, Tim Webb Charles A., tissue profusion, university of Washington school of medicine, volume resuscitation

LEXINGTON About ten years ago, Charles A. Kennedy, MD, hospital epidemiologist at Saint Joseph Hospital, queried, “If we can take

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Two Financial Updates for 2019

March 1, 2019May 13, 2019 Scott Neal adjusted gross income, bond market slide, China 's central bank, DAF, deduction, donor-advised, donor-advised fund, dramatic sell-off, economic growth number, extreme bullishness, extreme panic, fed, filer, financial update, future interest rate hike, growth number, hold stock, interest rate, IRA, job act, long-term goal, market outlook, married joint filer, MSCI All-World, MSCI All-World index, new standard deduction, OR 2, QE 1, quantitative tighten, reduce reserve requirement, renewal of the bond, risk tolerance, RMD, round of quantitative ease, Scott Neal, single filer, stay power, tax update, uncertain trade talk, US bull market, US debt, year 's worth of charitable deduction

Market Update The US bull market is getting long in the tooth. We have just witnessed a V-shaped partial recovery

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A Guide to Smarter Giving

January 1, 2017March 23, 2018 Scott Neal 70½, AGI, capital gain tax, charitable intent, charitable organization, charity, DAF, deduction, donation, donor-advised, donor-advised fund, eleemosynary intent, eligible charitable organization, full value of the share, gain tax, high income year, income year, intent, IRA, itemized deduction, lawyer call, non-retirement, non-retirement account, non-taxable distribution, QCD, QCDs, qualified charitable distribution, qualified charity, required minimum distribution, RMD, Scott Neal, smart give, tax return, utilize part

If you are like most people with charitable intent (lawyers call it eleemosynary intent), you write checks to charities of

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Financial Miscellany

November 1, 2015 Scott Neal A-D line, absolute return approach, advance decline line, advance decline line of the new York stock exchange, adverse effect of over-regulation, author of unexpected return, average of the A-D line, bad quarter, breadth of the market, bull cycle, buy-hold-and-rebalance, China 's issue, current read, cyclical recovery, deflation, Ed Easterling, effective return, efficient tradeoff, fear volatility, fed play kick-the-can, federal reserve decision, filing, financial inflation, financial miscellany, focus of medium, focus of policymaker, fundamental cause of decline, good idea, implosion of emerge market, increased volatility, interest rate, investor, kick-the-can, low rate of growth, market breadth, market decline, market water, market wind, negative interest rate, possibility of structural reform, price of bond, proper incentive, prospect of deflation, recent market decline, reserve decision, retirement plan, return approach, RMD, self-styled expert, simple sailor, startup of small business, Stocks, technical indicator, tough sled, tradeoff, tradeoff of hold cash, traditional approach of buy-hold-and-rebalance, traditional stock, upcoming election cycle, volatility, volatility of Stocks, worldwide growth

In keeping with the news and the season, there are several topics to discuss this month. Here a just a

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