Everybody’s talking about big data, smart data, smart skinny data. It just makes you want to say, “It’s all noise!” The thing is — it may sound like noise, but to the right ears, it’s music that can help you make wise business decisions and follow best practices for your company.
Self-funded or partially self-funded health plans continue to be a growing trend for employers interested in more control over their health care costs. But with self-funding, employers can achieve additional savings by understanding how to build narrow networks to go along with their benefit plans.
Expansion of Medi-Cal under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was expected to generate as many as 2 million new enrollees by the end of 2014. With 1.9 million consumers already registered for the program by the end of March, however, and an additional 900,000 applications pending, the response has been even greater than anticipated.
Passion can be contagious, but it’s not always that simple when it comes to taking the idea in your head and transforming it into a strong business model. You need outsiders to believe that they can become a valuable part of helping you make your dream a reality.
Closing your books at the end of each month might not be the most exciting part of running a business, but efficient and accurate monthly closings are important for any organization.
Companies that only do three or four international sales a month are often not aware of the various payment mechanisms that are available to them.
Many people don’t give retirement enough thought and wait until it is too late to plan. It’s important to start with the end game in
Steven Glaser, CEO of Information Control Co., and his executive team are taking ICC into its next stage of growth to become a larger player in the information technology consulting market.
When Jeni Britton Bauer opened Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams in the North Market in 2002, she didn’t set out to create a national brand. She
ARC Industries Inc. was founded in the early 1960s when the needs of adults with developmental disabilities were beginning to be addressed by the population
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