A report from the Health Care Cost Institute shows there is very little consistency among healthcare costs across the United States, as reported by NBC News.
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Cambridge-based Massachusetts Institute of Technology's department of athletics, physical education and recreation received a $2.5 million gift that will be used to endow the department's director of sports medicine position, according to MIT News.
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