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Economics

Healthcare Costs: Transparency, Overhead and Who Really Pays

In the U.S., going to the hospital can feel like walking into a luxury store where no prices are listed — and only later do you receive the bill, long after the service has been delivered and the choices have been made. That bill may bear little resemblance to what the service actually cost to […]

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Interviews

Behavioural Interviews: Shaping the Narrative to Pivot Roles

Behavioral interviews are a mainstay of the hiring process. They’re designed to dig into how you think and operate – not in theory, but in real-world situations. Behavioural interview questions often start with: “Tell me about a time when…” or “Give an example of…” and are based on a simple premise: past behavior is one […]

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Economics

Supply and Demand in Healthcare: Why It’s Different

In a typical market, supply and demand work together to determine price and quantity. More supply brings prices down. More demand raises prices. Consumers weigh costs against utility and make rational choices accordingly. In healthcare, these normal rules break down. The textbook model of perfect competition — the kind students see in Economics 101 — […]