âAbbie Hoffman on the Yippies and the 1968 Democratic Convention. Officially founded by Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin in January 1968, the Youth International Party, or Yippies, were a countercultural group that briefly gained fame as a part of American activism.
Stretch assignments are experiences that challenge and potentially broaden a personâs current capabilities; e.g., assignments that require someone to manage and negotiate change, exert influence over others, and build coalitions.
Participating providers have signed an agreement with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services. âAccepting assignmentâ means that you have agreed to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for services covered by Medicare.