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...Brien has several concrete proposals to save money on health care—freeing up more funds to extend health coverage to the state’s thousands of uninsured residents. O’Brien would expand state assistance to local health centers that purchase drugs at a discounted rate, saving patients money and allowing more people to get the prescriptions they need. She shows an unparalleled dedication to expanding coverage to the poor by implementing preferred drug purchasing and allowing uninsured residents to purchase discounted drugs under the state’s Medicaid plan...
...We’re trying very much to expand the way we look at interreligious dialogue,” Brennan said...
Harvard’s report argues that the corroborating evidence requirement is intended to “streamline a process that is often emotionally taxing for the students involved and, importantly, to expand the options available to students alleging sexual misconduct...
...behalf of individuals and in which unused funds accumulate year after year. HRAs aren't new. Textron, which labels them "personal-care accounts," offered them to 3% of its work force last January. What's new is Treasury's blessing of the accumulation feature. Starting this January, Textron will expand the benefit to most of its 51,000 employees. Coors and 3M will start a similar program. "This is the future of health care," says FlexBen's Wilson, who predicts most large companies will set up HRAs in the next few years. The downside: to offset the costs of HRAs...
...gamble, one of those hugely risky decisions that can make or break a company - and in this case broke it. In late 1997, the Belgian airline Sabena was poised to order 17 new Airbus planes, to renew and expand its fleet of 37. At the last minute, the order mysteriously doubled to 34 aircraft. The price tag would be $1 billion - five times the company's entire capital at the time. Even more surprisingly, Sabena's board of directors had neither a business plan justifying the higher number nor a watertight financing arrangement in place when they approved the deal...