Mad in America

MAY 9, 2024

It is clear that the federal and state governments, while they have made efforts to address what has been called a crisis—the new 988 suicide hotline, for example—have put little more than a dent in the problem. To look at the records it produces, you would believe the result was comprehensive, thorough treatment.

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Work Life

MARCH 13, 2025

Consider a self-employed entrepreneur who racked up thousands of dollars in medical bills after a visit to the emergency department due to lack of employer-sponsored health insurance. Despite having no employees, solopreneurs face many of the same challenges as small business owners: funding, healthcare, taxes, and compliance.

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Work Life

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Others have had to navigate pregnancy complications with gaps in health insurance coverage, resulting in inadequate healthcare and unanticipated medical bills. Many have shared how they believe the stress of being laid off while pregnant has impacted the health of their pregnancies and babies. I hope this article helps change that.

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Success

APRIL 14, 2023

You’ll need to think about things like health insurance for yourself and any employees, along with retirement plans and other benefits.” Plenty of guidance is available for these decisions through financial institutions, government agencies and nonprofit organizations for every stage of business planning.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 7, 2024

These include a cut in National Insurance, pension fund reforms, support for working parents, AI, helping people back in to work and more. You can see the Government’s own summary here. Yesterday’s Spring Budget included a number of announcements that affect the various people, place and technology professions in the UK.

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Chart Logic

MAY 6, 2019

With innovations in the healthcare sector occurring at a rapid rate, this bill may finally be getting long overdue tweaks. After careful consideration of the feedback, the HHS submits a notice of proposed rule changes and queries healthcare industry stakeholders for comments on the suggested modifications.

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Chart Logic

JULY 20, 2018

The Risk Analysis and its significance in HIPAA compliance impacts every part of the healthcare ecosystem. It’s also not a one and done type of exercise–plans must evolve throughout a healthcare organization’s lifespan. Each division must have its own plan for compliance, detailing both strengths and possible weaknesses.

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Wellness 360

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Considering the rise in healthcare spending, they enable employees to participate more actively in their health benefit schemes. Employees who participate in a defined contribution health plan can pick a personal health insurance plan of their choice and pay for healthcare upfront using their funds.

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Justworks

MARCH 30, 2016

As health insurance costs continue to rise, companies have been looking for new ways to share the increased costs with their employees. One of those ways has been to convert the health insurance offered into a low premium, high deductible plan. To offset this, the government created what is known as a Health Savings Account (HSA).

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Ask a Manager

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

As much as I want to resign, I’m trying to stay until I have another job lined up since my family is on my healthcare plan. But that’s a guess, and it’s heavily informed by how this stuff normally works … while you’re in a situation that won’t necessarily be governed by those norms. Assuming, of course, you can stomach it.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

In spite of a supportive partner and her gratitude for enough food and quality health insurance, she says she still found that caring for her aging parents, her career and her children all at once was “incredibly stressful.” King, a child psychologist practicing in North Carolina, points out.

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Vantage Circle

JULY 13, 2021

The total rewards program should incorporate a comprehensive benefits package beyond the minimums mandated by the federal government. For example, health insurance is not a mandated requirement, but it is widely provided to benefit employees. It shows what they are getting in health insurance, retirement, and even paid time off.

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Healthcare is Broken: How to Fix It. healthcare, primarily “everyday” healthcare. By “ research in healthcare” in this manuscript I am concerned with questions of the science of determining the efficacy and safety of drug and non-drug therapies and whether or not the current FDA standard is adequate or needs major revisions.

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Mad in America

JULY 10, 2024

As a journalist—much like how Robert Whitaker’s journalism led to Mad in America—I was curious about why, in a healthcare system that’s continually expanding with more medications, people are still feeling so sick. But we haven’t really heard about what healthcare is going to do to make those benefits more accessible to patients.

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Work Life

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Although household incomes have increased considerably since 1970, the share of adults who live in middle-class households fell from 61% in 1971 to 50% in 2021 (the last time Pew did an analysis of government data). In fact, that 50% number has been holding steady for the last decade, says Pew Senior Researcher Rakesh Kochhar.

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Vantage Circle

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Enhancing Employee Health And Well-being: Benefits like health insurance, wellness programs, and mental health support contribute to employees' physical and emotional well-being. Insurance Benefits Insurance plans are great ways to show your employees you care about them. Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase.

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Work Life

MARCH 5, 2024

But at Maximus—a major call center contractor for the federal government that helps Americans access Medicare benefits and affordable health insurance through the Affordable Care Act—workers claim that layoffs at the company have become almost routine. But now I’m out of insurance.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Zurzuvae’s cost is estimated to be $16,000 for the 14 days and it is still not known if insurance will cover it. In many other countries, government policies provide periods of paid leave for both parents so they can recover from childbirth, acclimate to the rigors of parenthood, and bond as a family.

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Mad in America

JULY 17, 2024

Many of these programs don’t even take insurance, so well-off families pay cash, making them the true clients. However, there’s another aspect of freedom, which involves ensuring that people have the capacities and resources, such as education, healthcare, and safety, to act freely.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

She has more than 20 years experience in business, healthcare and education with master’s degrees in Health Services Administration, Education, and Human Organizational Systems. He also co-founded Hobbs/Herder Insurance Marketing Systems and Hobbs/Herder Training, among others.

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Vantage Circle

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The company will have to bear the healthcare cost , insurance, etc. It is a test mandated by the Social Security Act to prevent some people from getting a job at federally-funded healthcare programs. These people are criminals guilty of wrongdoings in healthcare cases. Here, it is not only about health.

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Work Life

MARCH 19, 2025

Despite ongoing efforts to address increased costs, out-of-pocket spending on healthcare continues to rise. Higher insurance copays and deductibles, increased medication costs, and rising inflation rates are just a few of the factors contributing to this trend. But few realize how far this extends beyond store shelves. population.

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Success

OCTOBER 20, 2024

So, keeping any other finances separate, such as in a trust, is important to maintain funding from the government. Money in a special needs trust is managed by a trustee and can be used for housing, transportation, education, health and other expenses that supplement government benefits. How is the money in a special needs trust used?

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Mad in America

JANUARY 25, 2025

South African allocates only 5% of its annual health budget to mental health, placing it at the bottom of international benchmarks of government spend on psychological well-being. Without health insurance, known locally as medical aid, people living in South Africa are only guaranteed care for serious mental illness. No, she says.

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Workplace Wellness

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Photo by Alexander Suhorucov The Importance of Funding Employee Wellness Programs Employee wellness programs offer numerous benefits, including: Reduced healthcare costs : Companies with comprehensive wellness initiatives often experience lower healthcare expenditures. Others tie premium discounts to engagement.

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Work Life

APRIL 21, 2025

With soaring living costs, healthcare hurdles, and burnout increasingly baked into American life, many are choosing to build their careers abroad. Known globally for its e-residency program, paperless government, and startup-friendly policies, Estonia has earned its reputation as a digital leader.

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Vantage Circle

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Additionally, research indicates that 88% of job seekers give "some consideration" or "heavy consideration" to better health, dental, and vision insurance benefits when choosing between a high-paying job and a lower-paying job with better benefits. Consider supplemental insurance for critical illnesses or accidents.

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Work Life

JUNE 4, 2024

Those jobs are filled by women, which makes the rest of the economy possible in the absence of high levels of government support. What she got from the center director was a lesson in the economics of childcare about how they just can’t make it work without government subsidies.

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Work Life

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

As a subject for delightful conversation, personal insurance ranks somewhere between polyp removal and credit default swaps. No one likes to dwell on what might go wrong in the futurewhich is part of the reason why we all tend to regard insurance professionals with a healthy level of skepticism.

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BMT Office Administration

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

CLM proves very useful in manufacturing, real estate, finance, healthcare, and technology. Retail, education, government, automotive, energy, and utilities are among the users. The complexity of contracts in these industries and stringent regulatory requirements make CLM worthwhile for streamlining operations and mitigating risks.

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Work Life

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In addition to the nation’s discussion on reproductive healthcare, here is a sampling of what we know: Women’s life expectancy is at its lowest since 2006. Elevance Health insures roughly 1 in 8 babies born in the U.S. When it comes to mental health, women are nearly twice as likely to be diagnosed with depression than men.

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Vantage Circle

MARCH 25, 2025

How can companies move beyond standard health insurance and create a benefits package that truly stands out? A solid benefits package has comprehensive health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement plans, and wellness support. Companies can go the extra mile by offering pet insurance to help with vet bills.

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Vantage Circle

MARCH 18, 2025

This is particularly crucial in industries like manufacturing, construction, and healthcare, where regulations are rigid, and safety is essential. However, it is essential for companies to ensure their programs comply with the regulations curated by governing bodies like the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

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Work Life

JANUARY 27, 2025

These cases were often initiated by healthcare providers and bolstered by state laws used to prosecute women for having abortions. Newer laws, however, incentivize people outside of healthcare , including friends and family members, to report someone they suspect of having an abortion or helping someone else with an abortion.

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Work Life

MARCH 28, 2025

Maskot/Getty Images The Trump administrations firing and furloughing of tens of thousands of federal workers and contractors have obviously caused economic hardship for Americans employed in national parks , research labs , and dozens of government agencies.

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Mad in America

MARCH 11, 2025

The social services that remain government-funded are often outsourced to private entities. Even new psychotherapists (often Licensed Master Social Workers [LMSW], who cannot even practice as clinicians independently yet, as opposed to the Licensed Clinical Social Worker [LCSW]) often do not take insurance nor offer sliding scale fees.

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