Guest commentary: California’s Medicaid scrutiny shows a shift in healthcare fraud enforcement
By Katherine A. Bowles The federal government’s healthcare fraud crackdown on the West Coast is no longer just an announcement. Since the Department of Justice launched its West Coast Health Care Fraud Strike Force this spring, California has become an early test of what a more aggressive enforcement environment could look like. In July, the U.S. Department Read More →
Our view: Emergency prep becomes year-round activity
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Guest commentary: The business case for disability inclusion
By Craig Levra October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, a timely reminder for Alabama business leaders that talent is often hiding in plain sight. As the new CEO of PRIDE Industries, the nation’s largest employer of people with disabilities, I have spent my first months listening — to employees on job sites, to customers, Read More →
Our view: Victor Glover’s new gig gives aerospace a lift
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Guest commentary: How digital wallets are modernizing business payments
By Lanie Sedlacek Digital wallets have changed how consumers pay for goods and services, and similar technology is now moving into business payments. For finance and accounts payable (AP) teams, the appeal is clear: digital wallets can make commercial card tools easier to issue and use while helping reduce manual work, improve controls and support Read More →
Our view: Pass Proposition 45 to ease housing crisis
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Guest commentary: Nervous system regulation for the high achiever
By Petra Beumer High achievers are often remarkably good at pushing through fatigue, stress and even the signals telling us that we may need a break. We are used to being responsible, meeting our obligations and getting things done. For a long time, this way of operating may serve us very well. The challenge comes Read More →
