Health Affairs, the leading journal of health policy thought and research, today released a Considering Health Spending Research Brief addressing the role of administrative waste in excess US health ...

Strengthening Public Governance Through Modern Administrative Systems Have you ever wondered why some public services ...

Many advocates of a public health plan--either a "single-payer" plan or a "public option"--claim that a public health plan will save money compared to private health insurance because "everyone knows" ...

For purposes of the council’s work, “excess” refers to spending or growth characterized by two factors: It is higher than the norm, whether measured against other countries’ experiences or against ...

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said that switching to a single-payer "Medicare for all" health system would save billions of dollars in administrative costs. "Private insurance companies in this country ...

Administrative assistants and other clerical workers perform a range of tasks to support managers, sales teams and other employees. Administrative positions are often entry-level jobs, but these ...

Administrative professionals help an organization function at its best. To be at their most effective, they need a wide range of skills and strategies, from organizing and scheduling to managing ...

Awareness of the harms to patients caused by errors in diagnosis and treatment has been front and center for nearly 25 years. A different kind of harm, this one affecting patients and clinicians, is ...

(This post is an edited excerpt of my recent article for the Summer 2011 issue of National Affairs, entitled “Saving Medicare from Itself.”) Many people wrongly believe that Medicare is more efficient ...

Administrative expenses include most expenses that are part of your operating budget. To be classified as an administrative expense, the expense must be a regular business expense that aids the ...

Office workers who perform secretarial, receptionist and other administrative tasks are often incorrectly classified as exempt from overtime pay because they receive a salary and have job titles such ...

If administrative issues impact your student loan bills, your servicer might put you in an interest-free administrative forbearance until the problem gets fixed. This page includes information about ...