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…have used Zip cars. Car sharing has been around for decades in Europe and has caught on in the United States with Zipcar. These station-based car-sharing services require members to…
…have used Zip cars. Car sharing has been around for decades in Europe and has caught on in the United States with Zipcar. These station-based car-sharing services require members to…
…of work-sharing believe an economy requires a fixed amount of work to be performed by a limited number of people.” Not only is that assertion untrue, but it has been…
…in the exchanges. Even if only very sick people buy insurance on the exchanges, state regulators can allow insurance companies to make a profit by charging gigantic premiums. If only…
Via the International Monetary Fund: Income inequality among people around the world has been declining in recent decades. But the news is not all good. Inequality within many countries has…
…debt may build up over time. People living with cancer, for example, have higher levels of debt than individuals who have never had cancer. High deductibles and other forms of cost sharing…
…today among health care providers. The eight exceptions include: Situations where sharing might harm patients, compromise privacy or risk data theft; if sharing is unfeasible for technological reasons or unforeseen…
…unique profitability of that one plant is of concern. So, what happens to the customary answer of “globalization” by corporations such as Caterpillar when ask why? The globalized profits are…
…offset the costs of the new regulations soon realized they couldn’t compete with non-profit insurers who don’t have to deliver profits to investors. For consumers, this is good news. When…
A Federal Court cleared the way for students who have been defrauded by for-profit institutions (I hesitate to call them schools). “This court ruling is a major victory for thousands…
…by this game in which you’re no longer comparing apples to apples. The best plans tend to be not-for-profit plans, although not all non-profits are better. But they’re the ones…