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Health Care Costs Are Becoming Unsustainable
Amber Kostka, who owns The Stockpot restaurant in Hampton Roads, Va., says she has tried to do right by her employees by offering them health insurance, alongside good wages and a 401k. But as costs have risen—premiums have roughly tripled…
Vanguard Health Care ETF vs iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF
Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT -0.41%) and iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF (IYH -0.40%) provide similar exposure, but the Vanguard fund offers significantly higher diversification at a fraction of the cost. Both exchange-traded funds target the U.S.
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0813 GMT – EssilorLuxottica's setting out of revenue numbers for its smartglasses category is good for…
Building Healthcare AI Systems That Calibrate Trust
Boris Berat is an operator, investor, and advisor. Co-founder & CTPO of Carna Health. Some of the most useful challenges to my thinking about clinical AI come from conversations with my sister, Nevena Nemeš, a psychologist and experience…
A Call to Action-Advancing Women in Healthcare Leadership
Nishtha Sareen, MD, MPH. Medical Director, Women Heart Program, Ascension TN and Founder, Women Heart Program, Ascension MI. Women comprise 67% of the healthcare workforce globally, so why do they continue to be underrepresented in the…
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. stock falls Wednesday, underperforms market
Shares of GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. GEHC shed 1.74% to $69.01 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.58% to 7,757.17 and the Dow Jones Industrial…
How Healthcare Leaders Can Rethink Pharmacy: Three Key Strategies
Karen Hanlon is President of Highmark Health. Breakthrough therapies are transforming care for cancer, autoimmune disorders, rare diseases and other complex conditions. For many patients, they offer new hope and potentially life-changing…
Hot Healthcare Stocks Could Outperform for Years
One of the biggest retirement-fund managers in the U.S. is weighing in on the hot-button issue of how to draw down your 401(k) nest egg. Capital Group, the country's largest manager of active target-date funds, will start offering research-backed…
A Family's Annual Healthcare Plan Now Costs More Than $28,000
The annual cost of a US family's employer-provided healthcare plan reached an average $28,303 this year, 5% more than 2025, according to an annual survey conducted by health policy nonprofit KFF. While employers foot most of the bill, workers are…
Hong Kong shares close shy as early tech and healthcare gainers fall
Hong Kong shares closed lower on Wednesday, with early gains in technology and healthcare stocks fading as the market gave up its initial advance. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The benchmark Hang Seng Index declined 215 points, or 0.9 percent, to…
Rogers, El-Sayed battle over immigration, health care, and Iran in Michigan Senate debate
Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed traded sharp criticism during a debate less than two weeks before Election Day. Rogers highlighted manufacturing job losses and high utility and auto insurance costs, while El-Sayed emphasized…
Healthcare Services: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors
On its third-quarter 2026 earnings call, held on Oct. 21, 2026, Healthcare Services (HCSG +0.98%) raised its 2027 revenue growth outlook from mid-single digits to low double digits following its acquisition of NEXDINE Hospitality. Expanding into…
Retirees Who Choose Minnesota for the Health Care Will Find the Hospital Was Never the Expensive Part
Many retirees choose Minnesota for its hospitals and strong health care system, including Rochester's Mayo Clinic and the Twin Cities health systems, which attract people seeking top specialists within driving distance as they age. Under Medicare…
Grimsby care home rapped by healthcare watchdog amid malnutrition concerns
A Grimsby care home has been downgraded by the healthcare watchdog after finding records that some patients were at risk of malnutrition. Yarborough House is a facility for up to 25 adults with dementia, mental health problems or physical…
Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (HCSG) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (HCSG) Q3 2026 Earnings Call October 21, 2026 8:30 AM EDT Theodore Wahl - President, CEO & Director Matthew McKee - Chief Communications Officer Vikas Singh - Executive VP & CFO James Kurek - UBS Investment Bank…
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