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Beyond the federal account: How geographic and facility-level views of the Military Health System can unlock insights for life sciences companies
Executive summary The Military Health System (MHS) is one of the largest integrated delivery systems in the United States, serving approximately 9.4 million beneficiaries through 601 military hospitals and clinics (also known as military treatment facilities or MTFs) and a network of TRICARE retail and mail-order pharmacies, on a unified medical budget of roughly $64 billion.1 And yet most life sciences manufacturers treat the MHS as a single federal account: one profit and loss (P&L) line,...
Why Effective Payroll Management Is Critical for Retail Businesses
This article is brought to you by Retail Technology Review: Why Effective Payroll Management Is Critical for Retail Businesses. By Chad Barker, freelance writer. Payroll management is no easy task, especially in the retail industry. With varying shift patterns, overtime, bonuses, and seasonal staff, maintaining compliance can be a real challenge. That being said, it is an incredibly important part of any business.
Stronger Together: Why a Franchise Model Gives Appraisers Leverage
For decades, the appraisal profession has been built on independence. Most residential appraisers have operated the same way: build your book of business, keep your head down, do quality work, manage your own relationships, and run your office like a one-person machine. It’s been the traditional path, and for a long time, it worked. But the industry is changing, and one truth can’t be ignored. Standing alone is getting harder.
Letter: Vote Kellogg for change
Most folks I know love to complain about politicians - especially those who appear to be making a career of their elected office or who seem to be in it for their own personal gain.
My Turn: Congrats to the winners, now we must all work
By Chad Barker Election Day 2017 has come and gone – candidates have campaigned, votes have been cast and tallied and winners have been declared and certified.We are fortunate to live in a nation where citizens have the opportunity to elect their representatives in government – there are many people throughout the world who aren’t nearly so fortunate.But here are a few things that come to my mind as we wrap up another election cycle:According to the Gaston County Board of Elections there are...
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