Number of earthquakes seems a little less since june but they does not seem to go back as usual yet. The information is presented through tables and figures with brief discussions. Emsc european mediterranean seismological centre provides real time earthquake information for seismic events with magnitude larger than 5 in the european. Interactive map of active volcanoes and recent earthquakes.
The yellow star marks the hypocenter of the earthquake, the point where the rupture started. The laborrelated portion of the composite rate is 53. Medpac comment on cmss proposed rule on cy 2020 revisions to payment policies under the physician fee schedule and. In may 2012, two major earthquakes struck northern italy, causing 27 deaths and widespread damage. Why the 2012 sumatra earthquake was a weird one live science. Health care spending and the medicare program, june. These were unusually strong intraplate earthquakes and the largest strikeslip earthquake. Earthquakes today brings you the worlds recent and latest earthquakes. The primary outlet for the commissions recommendations consists of two reports, published in march and june of each year. The stress sign on the ocean floor are very present.
Latest data contributions earthquakes earthquake today. Earthquake preparedness in shizuoka prefecture, japan. The use of diagnostic imaging has increased dramatically over the past decade, contributing to medical costs and to medical exposure to ionizing radiation. Sep 27, 2012 data captured by a global network of seismometers on april 11 revealed almost immediately that this quake was a strikeslip earthquake the sort that races along the san andreas fault. We can limit the lower magnitude to 3, as shocks are hard to feel below that value.
The information is presented in tables and figures with brief discussions. The credit rating of quebec is currently aa2 according to the moodys agency. Economic analysis of single payer health care in washington state. Weird 2012 quake signals tectonic plate birth live science. Jun 01, 2015 prior to this years devastating earthquakes there have been serious earthquakes over the past century in 1934, 1980, 1988 and 2011. Health care spending and the medicare program medpac home. The 2015 uniform california earthquake rupture forecast, version 3, or ucerf3, is the latest official earthquake rupture forecast erf for the state of california, superseding ucerf2. The usgs and its partners monitor and report earthquakes, assess earthquake. Medpac issues 2012 data book health industry washington watch.
An earthquake also known as a quake, tremor or temblor is the shaking of the surface of the earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the earth s lithosphere that creates seismic waves. Health care spending and the medicare program, june 2018 3. Catalogs of raw seismic data university of arkansas at. Realtime, worldwide earthquake list for the past 7 days. The largest earthquake ever recorded was a magnitude 9. The future of pac management is based on a datadrivencare model. Medpac was born in 2011 when founder jayne tarrants daughter jessica was suffering from epilepsy when she started school. In 20, there were 787 million hospital outpatient visits and 114 million home health visits. Earthquake data collection is typically conducted by eeri members after earthquakes as a part of our lfe reconnaissance efforts. Data on spending by function are available for washington and other states for 2014.
The publication provides information on national health care and medicare spending, medicare and dualeligible beneficiary demographics, medicare quality, and medicare beneficiary and other payer liability. Jan 02, 2012 geonet allows data extraction through forms and queries. It generated a lot of interest, he says, from the general public as well. Medicare payment advisory commission june report june. Earthquake science in the era of big data usc news. Includes reports, guidelines, and training for crush injuries, wound management, sanitation, for healthcare providers, emergency managers, responders, public health workforce. This article needs additional citations for verification. An earthquake also known as a quake, tremor or temblor is the shaking of the surface of the earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the earths lithosphere that creates seismic waves. The medpac annual data book, health care spending and the medicare program, is a chart book that provides tables and graphs describing the medicare program, medicare beneficiaries and their utilization of health care services, and medicares payment systems. International space university news newspapers books scholar jstor january 2018 learn how and when to remove this template message. The dss helps understanding what the actual impact and priority needs after an earthquake may be, based on experience. The recent two major earthquakes in april and may 2015 resulted in nearly 9,000 deaths and a further 23,300 injuries and these figure continue to rise 2. The medpac story the practical medicine storage solution.
Earthquakes january 2012 page 1 of 20 document objective this disaster summary sheet dss provides a general profile of the potential impact of an earthquake. Per capita medicare spending among ffs beneficiaries, by sector, 2002 2012. Medicare payment advisory commission june report june 15, 2016. June 2018 report to the congress medicare and the health care delivery system 425 i street, nw suite 701 washington, dc 20001 202 2203700 fax. Data captured by a global network of seismometers on april 11 revealed almost immediately that this quake was a strikeslip earthquake the sort that races along the san andreas fault. Medpac comment on cmss proposed rule on cy 2020 revisions to payment policies under the physician fee schedule and other. Earthquake frequency and magnitude are on the rise globally.
The effects of some of the physical properties of structures are determined and from an analysis of earthquake records the general character of earthquakes is deduced. Medpac comment on cmss proposed rule on the esrd pps update for cy 2020. Earthquakes by mike talon in data centers on april 18, 2005, 6. In italy they became known as the 2012 emilia earthquakes the first earthquake, registering magnitude 6.
Rising use of diagnostic medical imaging in a large. Reviewed moment tensor solutions were obtained for 30 events. Bizarre 2012 earthquake signals birth of worlds newest. As indicated below, magnitude is measured on the richter magnitude scale m l or the moment magnitude scale m w, or the surface wave magnitude scale m s for very old earthquakes. Medpac also produces occasional data books on selected topics. Some of the information it contains is derived from medpac s march and june reports to the congress. Katherine baicker and dana goldman, patient costsharing and. Choose from 500 different sets of earthquakes catastrophic events flashcards on quizlet. Learn earthquakes catastrophic events with free interactive flashcards.
Emsc european mediterranean seismological centre provides real time earthquake information for seismic events with magnitude larger than 5 in the european mediterranean area and larger than 7 in the rest of the world. Selected requirements in medicare and medicaid ffs 43 table 4. Massive earthquake below the sea in between cuba and jamaica january 28, 2020. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Earthquake hazards are greatest in the western united states, particularly in california, but also in alaska, washington, oregon, and hawaii. If yes, tell us by using the i felt it form behind the earthquake or at the bottom of this page. Neic reported it was felt with intensity iv in chiba, tokyo, ibaraki and fukushima, japan with lesser shaking in tochigi, saitama and gunma prefectures. Compiled by disaster information management research center, nlm, nih.
Earthquake essay, custom written essays, research paper topics. Cms released its latest medicaremedicaid dual eligible enrollment snapshot. June 2019 report to the congress medicare and the health care delivery system 425 i street, nw suite 701 washington, dc 20001 202 2203700 fax. Public health, prevention and health promotion in post. Risk, detection, warning, and research congressional research service 1 introduction close to 75 million people in 39 states face some risk from earthquakes. A workshop to discuss recent experiences and future needs related to postearthquake data collection was held in anchorage, alaska from july 20 22, 2014 with participants from several different countries including new zealand, italy, chile, japan, canada, and united states. Apr 21, 2015 one of these innovators is jerseybased terra seismic, which uses satellite data to predict major earthquakes anywhere in the world with 90% accuracy. The film stars john cusack, chiwetel ejiofor, amanda peet, oliver platt, thandie newton, danny glover, and woody harrelson.
A summary of past efforts is at the lfe archive page for large events, data collection is also supported by an eeri virtual clearinghouse website which provides tools for members to assist with data collection and archival. Health care spending and the medicare program medpac. Medpacs support of benchmarks calculated based on ffs data for. The usgs earthquake hazards program is part of the national earthquake hazards reduction program nehrp, established by congress in 1977, and the usgs advanced national seismic system anss was established by congress as a nehrp facility. Highlights from the medpac and macpac 2016 data book. In simple words, floods, earthquakes and hurricanes only acquire the status of a disaster when they leave behind a negative and disruptive impact on the living force. Some of the information it contains is derived from medpacs march and june reports to the congress.
Malloy research librarian june 15, 2017 congressional research service 75700. A graphic shows the perpendicular faults grey dashed lines and rupture directions colored arrows of the april 11, 2012, sumatra earthquake. Highlights from the medpac and macpac 2016 data book on dually eligible beneficiaries the 2016 data book, the third in a series, includes information on demographic and other personal characteristics, expenditures, and health care utilization of individuals who are dually eligible for medicare and medicaid coverage. Medpac issues 2012 data book health industry washington. The epicentre was between finale emilia, bondeno and. Ma organizations, january 1, 2010 june 30, 2012 34 table 3. Almadhari et al in 1997 studied if a universal definition for the term disaster is possible and came up with a definition that takes into account both the factors of economic and. The overarching goal of the prototype proposal is to arrive at a single patient characteristicbased payment system. Created october 9, 2012 last update october 11, 2012 22. Earthquakes can range in size from those that are so weak that they cannot be felt to those violent enough to propel objects and people into the.
The medpac data book provides information on national health care and medicare. He plotted the data and presented them at a scientific conference. It published the initial report on human and physical damage in june 20 and the second report on damages in lifeline and traffic facilities in november 20. Apr 11, 2012 major earthquakes list april 12, 2012 very strong earthquake out of the fukushima coast, japan created april 11, 2012 last update april 12, 2012 22. Worldwide there are around 1400 earthquakes each day 500,000 each year. The 2012 indian ocean earthquakes were magnitude 8. Commenters cited medpacs recommendation that benchmarks be calculated based on ffs data for beneficiaries with both part a and part b. Sep 26, 2012 on the afternoon of april 11, 2012, one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded and now revealed to be among the weirdest struck in the indian ocean, off the coast of sumatra. Jul 27, 2012 medpac has released its 2012 data book on health care spending and the medicare program.
Aggregate medicare spending among ffs beneficiaries, by sector, 20032012. However, by beefing up and modernizing the regions seismographic network and then crunching the massive reams of resulting data, scientists from. It provides authoritative estimates of the likelihood and severity of potentially damaging earthquake ruptures in the long and nearterm. Beneficiaries dually eligible for medicare and medicaid january 2015 about medpac the medicare payment advisory commission medpac is an independent congressional agency established by the balanced budget act of 1997 p. In italy they became known as the 2012 emilia earthquakes. A2 aqa geography 3a summer 2012 page 33 the student room. Using our eq report ios or android app would even be easier and very informative links in banner above this text.
The commission also publishes additional reports on a variety of subjects. A marsquake is a quake which, much like an earthquake, would be a shaking of the surface or interior of the planet mars as a result of the sudden release of energy in the planets interior, such as the result of plate tectonics, which most quakes on earth originate from, or possibly from hotspots such as olympus mons or the tharsis montes. Selected requirements in medicare advantage ma and medicaid managed care 51. Medicare payment advisory commission june report june 15, 2016 on june 15, 2016, the medicare payment advisory commission medpac released its june medicare and the health care delivery system report to congress.
Complete earthquakes list october 10, 2012 earthquake. It was produced by harald kloser, mark gordon, and larry j. Higher growth and lower reimbursement for pac providers. In jaynes words the idea for medpac was born from a personal need. The number of earthquakes were averaged since 1900 in each magnitude range 5. In 2012, there were 929 million physician office visits, including visits to physicians in health centers figure 1.
When my daughter was diagnosed with a condition that required her to carry medicine with her at all times, i was suddenly faced with the challenge of. Complete earthquakes list october 10, 2012 earthquake near montreal, canada. An investigation of the effects of earthquakes on buildings. Earthquakes within all of usa, canada, mexico last 7 days. Earthquake is a natural disaster that causes lots of damage and loss of lives. Site visits to the cities of ercis and van and interviews with representatives of key stakeholder institutions were conducted on 16 february 2012. Number of and reasons for corrective action plans cap required by selected states, january 1, 2010 june 30, 2012 37. Changes to the outpatient dialysis payment system the medicare improvements for patients and providers act of 2008 mippa refines and modernizes medicares payment. Earthquakes are also called quakes, tremor, or seismic activity and result in the creation of seismic waves. This link will direct you to an external website that may have different content and privacy policies from data. Jesus crucifixion date possibly friday april 3, 33 a. Earthquakes are result of the sudden release of earths energy stored in earths crust.
The medpac data book provides information on national health care. Highlights from the medpac and macpac 2016 data book on. Medpac comment on cmss proposed rule on physician selfreferral regulations. Medpac began producing its annual data book at the suggestion of congressional staff. The plot follows geologist adrian helmsley ejiofor, who discovers the earths crust. A yearly chart book that provides statistics for a range of medicare topics. The data used in the analysis below were collected from the usgs united states geological survey as of june 30, 2010 and going back to to the year 1900. Earthquakes can range in size from those that are so weak that they cannot be felt to those violent enough to propel objects and people into the air, and wreak destruction across. Links to online catalogs and databases of raw seismic data and strong motion records including the new madrid earthquake catalog and lamontdoherty earth observatory national center for earthquake engineering research ldeonceer earthquake strong motion database. Medpac has released its 2012 data book on health care spending and the medicare program. Data shown represent the latest year for which data were available. This is a list of earthquakes in japan with either a magnitude greater than or equal to 7. Initially, authorities feared that the initial earthquake would cause a tsunami and warnings were issued across the indian ocean.
Mar 28, 2016 between 2010 and 2012 the rate had jumped to 100. Williams, schwab, and brauer point out that the earthquake implied in the gospel could be allegorical, referring to the earthquake that occurred sometime before or after the. Drillinginduced earthquakes may endanger millions in 2016. Eq data collection earthquake engineering research institute. The worlds deadliest recorded earthquake occurred in 1556 in central china. Occurred about average 1020 earthquakes earthquakes have seemed to calm after an touhoku earthquake happened, many earthquakes have been observed again after april 11. The forces induced in buildings by earthquakes are here investigated.
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