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Oil’s Boom-and-Bust Cycle May Be Over. Here’s Why

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In November, United States’ crude oil production exceeded 10 million barrels per day for the first time since 1970, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). That deal sent the price of Brent crude oil to above $70 a barrel in January, after the industry that had suffered through $54 per barrel oil on average in 2017.

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Hospital Budget Systems Are Holding Back Innovation

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Nearly 800 digital health startups were funded in 2017, an all-time high. These barriers, however, can be overcome by changing how hospitals acquire new technology and by providing incentives to units to use digital innovations to provide more effective and efficient care. Gillian Blease/Getty Images. health care system.

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