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patchwork
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``The parcels reflect the diversity of the Golden State - windy hillsides populated by oaks and acorn woodpeckers, rocky cliffs pounded by the Pacific surf, rectangles of downtown San Francisco and Los Angeles valued by the square foot, sprawling suburban university campuses and patchworked farm fields,'' says a Little Hoover Commission report.
These made-up, swiped, or patchworked personalities become the vehicle for fiction's ethical work.
In this new world, the dominant healthcare delivery entities will be patchworked partnerships of independent units within the healthcare system - providers, care managers and purchasing organizations - joining together to offer a continuum of care within a fixed budget.
 
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