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80% of US Counties Contain 'Health Care Deserts': Report
According to new research from health care and prescription price-comparison website GoodRx, 81 percent of U.S. counties—home ...
How much does child care cost in Florida? This list ranks Florida among most expensive states
Here’s where Florida ranks on WalletHub’s list of the most expensive U.S. states for child care, why and some resources that ...
How a modernized health plan lowered total cost of care and improved employee experience
Surest is a health plan available to employers with two or more employees and is offered on a self-funded, fully insured, and ...
Groceries, housing, utilities: Why St. Cloud’s cost of living is beating national average
A new report found St. Cloud's cost of living slightly below the national average, though outpacing other Minnesota cities.
CT health care system only one in nation to receive certain award. Our ‘version of the Stanley Cup’
It only takes four words to sum up the culture of a Connecticut health care system that is the only one in the nation that ...
Tariffs Are Lifting the Cost of Some Goods. Look at Apparel and Furniture.
While the direct effect of higher tariffs on inflation remained relatively moderate last month, there are signs that ...
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Majority of U.S. adults say child care costs are ‘major problem,’ half want government to help, AP-NORC poll finds
About three-quarters of U.S. adults see child care costs as a “major problem,” but only about half say helping working ...
Most say child care costs are ‘major problem’: Survey
Most Americans said the costs of child care are a “major problem,” and most are in favor of efforts to provide free or ...
Most US adults say child care costs are a ‘major problem,’ a new AP-NORC poll finds
A new poll shows most Americans see child care costs as a major issue, and majorities support the federal government offering ...
Survey finds majority of employers anticipate shifting health care costs to workers
A recent Mercer survey reveals that over half of large employers plan to shift more health care costs to employees amid rising expenses expected in 2026.
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What Is the Cost of Caring?
Compassion fatigue can affect those who have turned their pain into purpose. Sometimes we have to come off the front lines of ...
More employers plan to pass along health care costs to workers in 2026
Battered by multiple years of high health care costs, employers are planning to shift more of the expense to workers in 2026, a new survey released Wednesday found.