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Is Southwest Airlines Losing Its Brand?

Southwest built a distinctive brand—single‑fleet Boeing 737 operations, two free checked bags, open boarding and humorous safety briefings—after launching as an intrastate Texas carrier in 1967 and remaining...

Published May 28, 2026, 2:41 PM EDT

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Designing Hospitals for Long-Term Stays

Extended hospitalizations require environments that act as temporary homes, emphasizing healing architecture, patient autonomy and access to natural light. Best practices include flexible rooms that support mobility and...

Published May 28, 2026, 12:26 PM EDT

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Lehigh Valley home prices rise to $360,000 amid tight inventory

Pennsylvania’s median home price reached $315,000 in April, and the Lehigh Valley’s median sales price increased 4.3% year‑over‑year to $360,000. Inventory in the Lehigh Valley slipped 6.3% to...

Published May 28, 2026, 11:15 AM EDT

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Good Shepherd Marks 30 Years of CARF Accreditation

In 2026 Good Shepherd Rehabilitation celebrates 30 years of CARF International accreditation, originally awarded in 1996. The hospital and its pediatric unit now feature a combined six CARF‑accredited...

Published May 26, 2026, 3:46 PM EDT

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5 Pharmacy Benefit Trends Employers Need to Watch

Speaking at the Benecon Health Benefits Summit in Lancaster, Pa., Gary Petruzzelli, Vice President of Pharmacy at Capital Blue Cross, identified five key pharmacy benefit trends affecting employers:...

Published May 25, 2026, 12:01 AM EDT

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The linear model of expertise is over

Truth Collective, led by managing partner John Roberts, says the century-old linear model of expertise—isolated specialists producing finished answers after long waits—is breaking down as generative AI enables...

Published May 22, 2026, 1:41 PM EDT