Medicaid Managed Care Trends in Minnesota's Health Market
Explore the unique landscape of Minnesota's Medicaid managed care system, highlighting key trends for providers and health plans, financial analysis, hospital interactions, and a comparison with other states. Discover the differences in Minnesota's healthcare structure, including limited presence of
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Ergonomics Training Requirements for Minnesota Employers
Employers in Minnesota must comply with statutory training requirements related to ergonomics and safety committees. Training covers topics such as safety committee establishment, ergonomics programs, reporting procedures for injuries, and controls for ergonomic hazards. Non-compliance may result in
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Spring 2024 Test Monitor/Administrator Training for Minnesota Assessments
The Spring 2024 training program focuses on the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) and Minnesota Test of Academic Skills (MTAS). It includes important testing windows, dates for PearsonAccess tasks, test accountability, updates on test administration, LMS changes, Universal Supports, Student
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Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission & National Sports Center Overview
The Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission (MASC) and the National Sports Center (NSC) play crucial roles in promoting amateur sports and athletic development in Minnesota. MASC, established in 1987, focuses on building athletic facilities and securing funding for projects, while NSC, founded in 1990,
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Insights on Outdoor Heat Exposure: OSHA Data Collection Pilot 2022
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducted a Data Collection Pilot from June to September 2022 to quantify outdoor heat exposure and assess employer heat illness prevention programs. Key findings include identifying elements of successful prevention programs, comparing workpl
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Understanding OSHA: Importance, Rights, and Responsibilities
Learn about the importance of OSHA in ensuring worker safety, your rights under OSHA regulations, the responsibilities of employers, OSHA standards, inspection procedures, and where to seek help. Explore the history and mission of OSHA, and understand the key rights you have as a worker to a safe wo
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Understanding Section 125 Cafeteria Plans in Minnesota
Learn about Section 125 Cafeteria Plans in Minnesota, how they benefit both employees and employers, and the requirement for employers under Minnesota law to offer such plans. Discover how these plans allow employees to purchase health coverage with pre-tax dollars, reduce taxable income, and increa
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OSHA Recordkeeping Guidelines Overview
This presentation provides an overview of OSHA's 29 CFR 1904 Recordkeeping Standard, emphasizing the importance of proper recordkeeping in the workplace. It covers topics such as the organization of the rule, the five-step process for determining recordability, and the distinction between Workers Co
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Understanding OSHA: Training Topics and Responsibilities
Explore OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) through training topics covering its mission, standards, employer and worker responsibilities, enforcement, safety hazard reporting, and whistleblower protections. Discover the purpose of OSHA, its mission, and the importance of adhering t
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Minnesota West Student Orientation Guide
Minnesota West welcomes you to equip yourself with the necessary tools for success, whether you're an on-campus or online student. Learn about student services, tutoring resources, the college experience, and available programs and majors. Get assistance with admissions, registration, financial aid,
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Understanding Gillette Injuries in Minnesota Workers' Compensation
In Minnesota workers' compensation, Gillette injuries refer to cumulative trauma that disables an employee over time, as opposed to a distinct event. These injuries are recognized based on the Gillette v. Harold case, where the Minnesota Supreme Court highlighted the cumulative effects of daily work
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Evaluation of Minnesota Health Insurance Network Adequacy Study
The evaluation assessed the network adequacy of health insurance in Minnesota, focusing on specific provider specialties and types. Results showed that about 41% of plans were considered insufficient, with key providers lacking in certain specialties. The approach involved data standardization, anal
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Overview of Education in Minnesota Department of Corrections
Explore the education programs offered at the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) facilities, their mission, vision, and values, as well as future opportunities for offenders. The DOC aims to reduce recidivism through secure incarceration and community supervision, contributing to a safer Minn
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Minnesota Supplemental Aid Housing Assistance Program Overview
Explore the Minnesota Supplemental Aid (MSA) program offering monthly cash supplements to SSI recipients. Learn about eligibility criteria, assistance standards, and key details such as the number of beneficiaries and funding sources. Gain insights into the MSA's role in supporting individuals aged
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Minnesota's Broadband Voice - Overview of the Telecom Industry
Minnesota's Broadband Voice presentation by Brent Christensen, President/CEO, highlights the role of the Minnesota Telecom Alliance (MTA) in providing telecom services to rural Minnesota. MTA members deploy various technologies like Fiber-to-the-Premise, Fiber-to-the-Node, and Fixed Wireless. The in
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OSHA Recording and Reporting Guidelines by Gayle Luker
Learn about OSHA's guidelines for recording and reporting occupational injuries and illnesses, as shared by safety consultant specialist Gayle Luker in Ohio. Understand the definitions of recordable and reportable events, the independence of OSHA injury recordkeeping and workers' compensation system
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OSHA Training for Transfer Stations: Site Safety and Materials Handling
This training session on OSHA requirements for transfer stations covers site safety, personal protective equipment, and materials handling. Developed and presented by EHS Consultant Lynn Rose in collaboration with FCSWMD Executive Director Jan Ameen, the training emphasizes work zone/site safety, PP
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Comprehensive Guide to OSHA Respiratory Protection Training Program
Explore the OSHA requirements outlined in Part 1910.134 for respiratory protection training. Learn how to establish an OSHA-compliant program, differentiate between masks and respirators, and understand the functionalities and limitations of respirators. Discover the employer obligations in implemen
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Opportunities to Become a Soccer Referee in Minnesota - 2024 Info
Explore the benefits of becoming a soccer referee with Minnesota Elite Assigning LLC, including info on assignments, pay structures, and the current shortage of referees in Minnesota. Discover how to get started by visiting the Minnesota State Referee Committee's website and registering on the US So
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Subcommittee on Minnesota Water Policy Meeting Highlights
The Subcommittee on Minnesota Water Policy meeting held on August 20, 2019, covered various important topics such as updates on Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers, long-term sediment data importance, proposed legislative water policy issues for 2020, and stakeholder meeting discussions. Presentations
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Understanding Minnesota's Lawyer Discipline System
Explore the workings of Minnesota's Lawyer Discipline System, including the processes, roles of key individuals, and the entities involved in handling complaints against attorneys. From the oversight by the Minnesota Supreme Court to the Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board to the Office of Law
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Understanding Minnesota OSHA Compliance Regulations for Ergonomics Programs
Explore the guidelines and requirements outlined in the Minnesota Statutes for workplace ergonomics programs, focusing on key aspects such as employee safety, musculoskeletal health, and administrative considerations. Learn how to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and create a safe working env
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Minnesota E-Crash Train the Trainer Course Overview
Explore the Minnesota E-Crash Train the Trainer Course, approved by the Department of Public Safety and Post Board for continuing education credit. Learn about the purpose of the training, the Minnesota E-Crash application, and highlights including Quick Capture and Built-in Map-It components. Get i
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Guidelines for Implementing Ergonomics in the Workplace - Minnesota OSHA Compliance
Guidelines for implementing ergonomic practices in the workplace according to Minnesota OSHA compliance regulations. The document outlines requirements for assessing and addressing workplace ergonomics, including employee training, risk assessments, and compliance with state statutes. It also detail
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Understanding OSHA Inspection Process: Safety Training Overview
This presentation, created by the N.C. Department of Labor, delves into the OSHA inspection process. It covers various inspection types, procedures, rights and responsibilities of employers and employees, and post-inspection processes. Key topics include amputations, inspection priorities, special e
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Human Impacts on Groundwater Systems in Minnesota: A Study of Interactions and Solutions
Explore the intricate relationships between human activities and groundwater systems in Minnesota through investigations, models, and technological solutions. Utilize place-based evidence, including insights from Minnesota American Indian tribes and cultures, to understand and address climate change
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OSHA Training Institute Overview
OSHA Training Institute provides essential introductory information on OSHA, covering topics such as the importance of OSHA, workers' rights, employer responsibilities, OSHA standards, inspection procedures, and available resources for assistance. The content highlights the significance of OSHA in i
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University Land Grants and Dakota Treaty Lands in Minnesota
Explore the history of University land grants in Minnesota, dating back to 1851 and the establishment of the University of the Territory of Minnesota. Learn about the grants allocated for the university's support and expansion, including additional townships and acreages granted over the years. Delv
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OSHA Top Ten Violations FY 2018 Summary
OSHA's Top Ten Violations in FY 2018 include Fall Protection, Hazard Communication, Scaffolding, Respiratory Protection, and Lockout/Tagout. Each category lists specific violations, emphasizing the importance of workplace safety and compliance with OSHA standards.
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OSHA Occupational Safety & Health Administration Action Plan Updates FY21-FY23
OSHA's recent reflections on capacity assessment for FY21 and action plan progress for FY23 reveal a focus on improving customer experience and data collection. While progress has been made in understanding customer needs and engagement, challenges remain in meeting schedule targets and enhancing fe
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Protecting Wild Rice in Minnesota: Sulfate Standards and Environmental Preservation
Understanding the importance of safeguarding wild rice in Minnesota due to its cultural, spiritual, and economic significance along with its sensitivity to sulfate pollution. Exploring sources of sulfate, the sulfate-sulfide relationship, and proposed solutions for maintaining wild rice populations.
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Exploring Minnesota's Food Sources Through Interactive Maps
Discover where your food comes from in Minnesota through interactive maps created using data from various organizations. From wild rice in the wild to community gardens and farmers markets, these maps showcase the diverse sources of food in the state. Explore the green community gardens and yellow f
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Veteran Suicide Prevention Efforts in Minnesota
In Minnesota, there is a significant population of veterans facing challenges related to suicide risk, disability compensation, unemployment, and homelessness. This presentation sheds light on the statistics and demographics of veterans in Minnesota, emphasizing the importance of suicide prevention
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OSHA Office of Communications - NACOSH Meeting Highlights and Resources
Explore the latest updates from the NACOSH meeting held in Washington, DC, on December 12, 2023. Learn about key personnel like Francis Meilinger, Director of Communications at OSHA, and access valuable resources, including social media links, video producer training series, language access tools, c
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OSHA Enforcement Update - MACOSH Washington, DC Summary
OSHA's Enforcement Update discussed various initiatives including the Severe Violator Enforcement Program (SVEP), Novel Cases, and enforcement strategies for ergonomics and workplace violence. The presentation highlighted statistics on SVEP cases, novel enforcement cases, ergonomic inspections, and
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Impacts of Trade on Minnesota Agriculture: A Comprehensive Overview
Minnesota's agricultural sector heavily relies on trade, with over one-third of its production being exported. The state is the 4th largest agricultural exporting state in the US, with soybeans, corn, pork, and dairy being top export commodities. Access to export markets is crucial, as demonstrated
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Insights from Minnesota HIV Surveillance Report, 2019
Detailed data on HIV diagnoses in Minnesota in 2019, including new diagnoses, disease trends, cases by county, and population breakdown by race/ethnicity and sex assigned at birth. The report also covers rates of HIV diagnoses, risk factors, and provides a snapshot of the HIV/AIDS situation in Minne
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Overview of Minnesota's Civil Legal Services Network
Overview of the Civil Legal Services Network in Minnesota, highlighting the importance of civil legal aid for individuals with low incomes. It covers the services provided, such as access to basic necessities, safety, economic stability, employment, and education. The presentation emphasizes the nee
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Overview of Minnesota State Airports Fund Revenue Sources
The Minnesota State Airports Fund, overseen by Aeronautics Director Cassandra Isackson, is funded through various sources including Aviation Fuel Tax, Airline Flight Property Tax, Aircraft Registration Tax, Aircraft Sales Tax, and more. Revenue sources like Aircraft Sales Tax, Airline Flight Propert
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Understanding Cannabis Policies and Implications in Minnesota
Cannabis, with its long history and various cannabinoids like CBD and THC, has faced changing policies over time. The current cannabis policy in Minnesota includes decriminalization of small amounts and strict regulations on medical use. However, the effects of these policies include limited access
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