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Dominique is an Associate Professor in the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University. His research work aims at reducing the negative effects associated with motor vehicle crashes. When he's not developing mathematical and statistical models, he devotes some of his time to blogging about stuff.
(3 comments) Monday, May 14, 2012 Conservative university implements single-payer insurance plan to save on health care costsSHARE
Who would have thought that staunch Republicans and conservatives, unbeknownst to them, finally realized the benefits of the "single-payer" system? Interestingly, Texas A&M University announced yesterday that, in order to save $1.7 million in health care costs every year, the university's Board of Regents has decided to consolidate all employees into a single health care insurance plan.