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newsweek.com - Joshua Resnikoff - Health insurance isn't built to help you | Opinion
Health insurance isn't built to help you | Opinion
Newsweek

Health insurance is a system designed to make money. The system, they'll tell us, is full of moving parts and competing interests, and confusion is just the natural residue of a system that size. They're not entirely wrong. But the underlying…

washingtonexaminer.com - Sally Pipes - A new name for a better way to buy health insurance
A new name for a better way to buy health insurance
Washington Examiner

That puts employees, rather than employers, in control of their health insurance. Most workers don't have anything approaching that level of choice today. According to KFF, 66% of employers offering health benefits in 2025 offered only one type of…

fortune.com - Mia Osmonbekov - You're going to pay more for health insurance in 2027 as employers see costs jumping for the fifth straight year
You're going to pay more for health insurance in 2027 as employers see costs jumping for the fifth straight year
Fortune

The health insurance deduction is one of the quieter numbers on a paystub, but next year, it could hit paychecks harder than inflation or taxes. Over 165 million Americans rely on employer-sponsored healthcare coverage, but it's getting more…

kffhealthnews.org - The Meltdown in Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance
The Meltdown in Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance
KFF Health News

Note: “An Arm and a Leg” uses speech-recognition software to generate transcripts, which may contain errors. Please use the transcript as a tool but check the corresponding audio before quoting the podcast. Dan: Hey there. Rachel…

forbes.com - Somnath Banerjee - The Future Of Business Intelligence: AI And Ontology
The Future Of Business Intelligence: AI And Ontology
Forbes

Somnath Banerjee is an IT leader and an enterprise architect at a Fortune 50 health insurance company. Business intelligence (BI) has spent decades turning enterprise data into reports, charts and dashboards. However, as generative AI moves into…

washingtonexaminer.com - Timothy P. Carney - AI is hardly the first industry where the big guys demanded regulation
AI is hardly the first industry where the big guys demanded regulation
Washington Examiner

Rahm Emanuel over the weekend asserted that it was historic — unprecedented — that the CEOs of the biggest artificial intelligence companies want federal regulation of AI. I've served in two White Houses and in Congressional…

globenewswire.com - Groupama Assurances Mutuelles - Groupama Group 2026 half-year results
Groupama Group 2026 half-year results
GlobeNewswire

Groupama has reported strong results, with net income of €560 million. Premium income (insurance premiums and other income) of €14.0 billion, up 8.7% Growth across all business lines: property and casualty insurance (+5.6%), health…

theguardian.com - Michael Sainato - House Democrats pitch bill to save people from having pay garnished for medical debt
House Democrats pitch bill to save people from having pay garnished for medical debt
The Guardian

House Democrats introduced a bill Monday that would prevent workers from having their wages garnished for medical debt collection. The bill would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to include a ban on wage garnishment for medical debt and…

businessinsider.com - Kelly Burch - I went on food stamps while pregnant. Years later, I sold my company for $47.5 million.
I went on food stamps while pregnant. Years later, I sold my company for $47.5 million.
Business Insider

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ashley Tyrner-Dolce, founder of FarmboxRX. It has been edited for length and clarity. I like to say you've either got the entrepreneurial spirit, or you don't. Lucky for me, I have it. When I…

thehill.com - Nathaniel Weixel - States and cities sue over 'public charge' green card restrictions
States and cities sue over 'public charge' green card restrictions
The Hill

A coalition of Democratic-led states and Washington, D.C., are suing the Trump administration to block a rule that makes it harder for immigrants to obtain green cards or even enter the country if they rely on public benefits. The 22 states and…

bluewin.ch - Session Focuses on the EU Treaty Package and Defense Procurement
Session Focuses on the EU Treaty Package and Defense Procurement
bluewin.ch

DIGITALIZATION: In the future, every resident of Switzerland will automatically receive an electronic health record free of charge, unless he or she expressly objects. With a new law, the Federal Council aims to regulate the responsibilities and…

motherjones.com - Sophie Hurwitz - States and cities sue to stop Trump's immigrant 'wealth test' rule before it takes effect
States and cities sue to stop Trump's immigrant 'wealth test' rule before it takes effect
Mother Jones

Get your news from a source that's not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. New York is leading a 22-state lawsuit against the Trump administration for unlawfully expanding the “public charge”…

gazettenet.com - Emilee Klein - South Hadley officials push communication, outreach after second override failure
South Hadley officials push communication, outreach after second override failure
Daily Hampshire Gazette

SOUTH HADLEY — After a second Proposition 2½ override this year failed at the polls on Sept. 1, South Hadley officials are turning to communication and community outreach to rebuild public trust as they prepare to close a projected $3…

swissinfo.ch - Diego Moles - Swiss have more spare cash, and desire to save
Swiss have more spare cash, and desire to save
www.swissinfo.ch

Over the past 30 years, adjusted disposable income per capita in Switzerland has grown steadily, and an ever-increasing share of these resources is allocated to voluntary savings. This represents a national average and should not obscure the…

vtdigger.org - Dan Jones - It's time to close Vermont's tax loopholes for the wealthy - VTDigger
It's time to close Vermont's tax loopholes for the wealthy - VTDigger
VTDigger - News in pursuit of truth

This commentary is by Dan Jones, who has worked for many years on sustainability and resilience in Montpelier and was the founder and director of the Sustainable Montpelier Coalition. Recently, I received an interesting lesson on how privileged…

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