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The Future Of Health Insurance Is Personalized-And AI Makes It Possible
Eugene Sayan is Softheon 's Founder, Chairman, and CEO. He has 30 years of experience in health IT. Employer-sponsored health insurance is undergoing the same structural shift retirement plans did—from employer-dictated to…
The salary you need to live comfortably in 100 US cities
To truly understand the context of a household's income, it must be compared to local costs and long-term goals, which both may fluctuate over time. For most people, the same pillars will make up the biggest nonnegotiables in their budget. These…
Grandstanding At Hearings In Congress Doesn't Solve Healthcare Issues
Hearings on healthcare on Capitol Hill are increasingly dominated by grandstanding on both sides of the aisle. The heavily politicized nature of these events doesn't lend itself to constructive problem-solving. Hearings on healthcare on Capitol…
Chesterfield Town Meeting to consider $5.3M budget Monday
CHESTERFIELD — Substantial increases for education and health insurance costs make up the bulk of the town's preliminary fiscal year 2027 budget that has been drawn up ahead of Monday's annual Town Meeting. As a result, just about every town…
Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Alvin Roth on Organ Markets
In a recent Washington Post op ed, Nobel Prize-winning economist Alvin Roth makes the case for legalizing kidney sales. Roth is a world-leading expert on taboo markets and related topics. Here is an excerpt: It's time to carefully but urgently…
Metro Atlanta gas prices are up 50% since start of Iran war
“It happens every time I go get gas, and I give people money,” said Siegelson, now an adjunct professor at Emory University School of Medicine. “For people who are trying to get by to have to pay an extra $100 a month for gas…
The powerful Democrat trying to win over California's rural voters
Quincy, population 1,600, is not exactly the sort of place you regularly run into California's most powerful Democratic lawmakers. Nestled deep in the Sierra Nevada, the forested town is in a rural and reliably red county that – like nearly…
US employers expected to add a solid 65,000 jobs in April despite soaring energy costs from Iran war
The Iran war has caused the biggest disruption of global oil supplies in history and sent average U.S. gasoline prices surging past $4.50 a gallon this week. But the conflict hasn't done much damage to the American job market – at least not…
Homelessness increases 3%, latest PIT count shows
Homelessness in the greater Bakersfield area increased by 3.2% in the last year, according to the 2026 Point in Time count, representing what local officials called a flattening of the curve of homelessness. A total of 2,690 people were counted as…
U.S. economy surprises with 115,000 new jobs created in April
America's employers a delivered a surprising 115,000 new jobs last month despite an economic shock from the Iran war. Hiring was better than the 65,000 forecasters had expected, though it decelerated from the 185,000 jobs created in March. The…
A.M. ATL: Ad nauseam
Morning, y'all! Happy early Mother's Day to all the moms, mommies, mom figures, matriarchs, mom-moms, nanas, abuelas, bubbes, nonnas and gam-gams. I hope the Mother's Day fairy brings you exactly what you want (a nap). Students rally outside the…
Betting the house: Jim Chalmers' big budget gamble
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. O n a cool Thursday evening, five days out from delivering the federal budget, Jim Chalmers addressed hundreds of people inside the Federal Treasury…
Foreign doctors in limbo as US lifts hold on immigration applications
A Libyan doctor providing vital care to approximately 1,000 patients in southwestern Indiana faces an uncertain future as his green card renewal remains stalled due t o a policy implemented by the Trump administration. Dr. Faysal Alghoula, a…
Health begets wealth
It is a cross-sector partnership that connects the worlds of wealth management, international insurance and health technology in a single, client-centred ecosystem. Standard Chartered is partnering with Bupa Global, a leading International Private…
US employers added 115,000 jobs in April despite Iran war's global oil shock
America's employers delivered a surprising 115,000 new jobs last month despite an economic shock from the Iran war. Hiring was better than the 65,000 forecasters had expected, though it decelerated from the 185,000 jobs created in March. The…
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