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PODCAST: The economics of patients on Medicaid

A stimulus plan for Europe, Medicaid economics, diversifying executive ranks.

Market participants were looking for Europe to take a serious step toward holding together its single-currency zone. Today, European Central Bank Chief Mario Draghi announced a stimulus plan centered on buying piles of government debt from individual European countries. More on that. We’ll also take a look at the tough economics doctors face if they want to treat patients on Medicaid. Plus, there’s increasing evidence that companies especially thrive when their executive ranks are diversified.

 

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