The cost of heading out of town this Memorial Day weekend will be higher than past years, with higher gas prices and inflation hitting travelers. However, many Montanans still will be getting out of town. The average price of gas per gallon in Montana is $4.38, slightly below the national average of $4.60 but still a record high for the state. .
During the first year of the global pandemic, medical consumers in Colorado received more than one million low-value healthcare services - diagnostic tests, screenings and treatments where the risk of harm outweighs any likely benefit to the patient. Cari Frank, vice president for communications with the Center for Improving Value in HealthCare - the group behind a new report, said consumers and insurers paid $134 million for these services in 2020. "Even in spite of COVID, when people weren t accessing health-care services the same way," said Frank, "we still saw high numbers of these low-value care services. " .
The calendar indicates it is early May, but many Minnesotans are experiencing summerlike temperatures this week. As residents crank up the air conditioning, clean energy nonprofits hope more people give thought to installing systems providing more efficiency. The industry said air source heat pumps are equipped with improved technology and now work better in colder climates. .
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