With the recent reform mandates, there is a growing movement toward doctors and clinicians adopting care management models to break the cycle of transactional office visits.
Professor Ledger argues that if only one embryo was transferred per IVF cycle, and hence avoid higher neonatal care costs, it would free up more money for more couples to have free IVF.
In an ironic self-perpetuating cycle, parents need to pay for child care so they can afford to work long hours, but the child care itself places a strain on their budget that must be corrected with increased income.
Indeed, history may tell us that the Democrats' slide in this cycle began with the fateful decision to pursue a health-care overhaul in 2009 rather than to invest political capital on more steps to stimulate the economy.
Players and league observers said that while Tortorella clearly doesn't care for the rote give-and-take that is part and parcel of the 24-hour news cycle, some of his truculence is born of a calculated strategy to shield his players from media attention and limit the potential distractions that might damage his team.