HEDIS is a set of performance measures that are used to compare health plan performance and measure the quality of health plans. These measures were created by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). About 90% of health plans use HEDIS as a standard to measure the performance of their plan. The data is tracked from year to year to measure the performance of the health plan and thus provide information regarding the population served.
The data that is collected is used to monitor the health of the general population, evaluate treatment outcomes, etc., and the data is collected through…
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Most Common New Importer Mistakes
Companies new to the import business have a fairly large learning curve. They have to learn all the incoterms, understand the regulations that govern imports, know when and how to file their ISF form, determine if they need a customs bond, and more. You’re still going to make some mistakes as a new importer, but you can also learn from the past mistakes of others. These most common mistakes that new importers make will help you avoid the pitfalls that other companies have sunk.
Not Having Enough Capital Upfront
The Internet is full of stories from importers who have successfully…
XPO Chairman Brad Jacobs Is Hunting for His Next Big Deal
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Serial deal maker Brad Jacobs looks forward to a looming US recession while he hunts for another takeover. “It’s a good time to do my next big thing,” the 66-year-old billionaire explains. “A downturn creates buying opportunities for acquirers with capital like me.”
Jacobs has done more than 500 takeovers during his long career, typically by swallowing smaller players in fragmented markets. He stepped down this fall as chief executive of XPO Logistics, the transportation giant he built through aggressive acquisitions and organic…
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When it comes to small business, the idea of building something from nothing has a certain romantic appeal. But in reality, it takes more than strong ideas, hard work and enthusiasm to get a new project off the ground, or keep an existing one going strong.
Without the capital to back it up, even the most brilliant business plan is merely theoretical. The average would-be business owner doesn’t have that kind of cash on hand, so they turn to a commercial lender to secure the necessary funds.
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Bethenny Frankel Slammed Over Comments About Former Co-Stars
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Bethenny Frankel’s new podcast “ReWives” premiered this week and fans quickly slammed the former RHONY star after some of her comments in the episode began circulating.
During her debut episode, Frankel told her guest, actress Elisabeth Moss, that Sonja Morgan was about to be fired from RHONY in season 10 and she saved her from that fate. The Skinnygirl founder claimed that one of the producers told her “I think we have to let Sonja go” and that she has the “receipts” to prove it.
Frankel told listeners that Morgan’s storyline was focused only on her business…
