The Value of Health Insurance

By Cory Bilton Open enrollment in the new health insurance exchanges mandated by the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) begins on October 1st.  Since there are roughly 48 million people currently without health insurance in the US, this means that a lot of people will be using the new exchanges.  When buying health insurance, some people wonder what exactly is the …

Distractions from Mobile Electronics: Your Attention is a Scarce Resource

By Cory Bilton I read an article this week discussing the “I Forgot My Phone” video on YouTube.  For the always-connected folks in the DC area, this is a somber video that seems to be ribbing and admonishing us about our relationship with smartphones.  While the video portrayed people using smartphones in relatively safe places like restaurants, parks, beaches, and …