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  2. Alere - Wikipedia

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    Alere Inc. Alere Inc. was a global manufacturer of rapid point-of-care diagnostic tests. The company was founded in 1991 and was headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts. [2] [3] As of January 2017, the company had a market capitalization of $3.47 billion with an enterprise value of $5.9 billion. [1] The company was formerly known as Inverness ...

  3. Point of service plan - Wikipedia

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    A point of service plan is a type of managed care health insurance plan in the United States. It combines characteristics of the health maintenance organization (HMO) and the preferred provider organization (PPO). The POS is based on a managed care foundation—lower medical costs in exchange for more limited choice. But POS health insurance ...

  4. Internet of things - Wikipedia

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    Defining the Internet of things as "simply the point in time when more 'things or objects' were connected to the Internet than people", Cisco Systems estimated that the IoT was "born" between 2008 and 2009, with the things/people ratio growing from 0.08 in 2003 to 1.84 in 2010. Applications

  5. POC - Wikipedia

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    Science and technology. Particulate organic carbon, carbon particles too large to pass through a filter. Products of combustion, the chemicals formed by burning materials in oxygen. Proof-of-capacity, an algorithm used to mine the Burstcoin digital cryptocurrency. Proto-Oceanic language (POc), the protolanguage ancestral to the Oceanic languages.

  6. Bromobenzene - Wikipedia

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    Bromobenzene is an aryl bromide and the simplest of the bromobenzenes, consisting of a benzene ring substituted with one bromine atom. Its chemical formula is C6H5Br. It is a colourless liquid although older samples can appear yellow. It is a reagent in organic synthesis .

  7. Person-centered care - Wikipedia

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    In health care, person-centered care is a practice in which patients actively participate in their own medical treatment in close cooperation with their health professionals. Sometimes, relatives may be involved in the creation of the patient’s health plan. [1] The person-centered model of health care is used both for in and outpatient ...

  8. Drake (musician) - Wikipedia

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    Drake's first three albums, Thank Me Later (2010), Take Care (2011) and Nothing Was the Same (2013) were each met with commercial success, debuting atop the Billboard 200 and spawning the Billboard Hot 100-top ten singles "Find Your Love", "Take Care" (featuring Rihanna), "Started from the Bottom", and "Hold On, We're Going Home" (featuring ...

  9. Yahoo! - Wikipedia

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    Yahoo! ( / ˈjɑːhuː /, styled yahoo! in its logo) [4] [5] is an American web services provider. It is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and operated by the namesake company Yahoo! Inc., which is 90% owned by investment funds managed by Apollo Global Management and 10% by Verizon Communications .