This Week in 757 (Happenings) May 8, 2026

Inside the Health Literacy Crisis EdLogics Is Trying to Solve

A Hampton Roads startup is betting the future of healthcare has nothing to do with hospitals and everything to do with whether people actually understand their health. After watching millions ignore medical advice for years, Tom Chamberlain built a platform turning health education into something that feels more like a game than a doctor’s office. Read More ➜

Inside the Loop Driving America’s Medical Debt Crisis

America’s medical debt problem may be far bigger and more interconnected than most people realize. Inside the system driving billions in unpaid bills, one Hampton Roads company says the real issue isn’t just cost — it’s the invisible financial loop trapping patients, employers, insurers, and hospitals together. Read More ➜

Why Most Marketing Fails Before It Even Starts

Most companies think they have a marketing problem when the real issue starts long before the first ad ever runs. Nicole Newsome of Qantm Creative explains why businesses keep wasting money on branding, websites, and campaigns that were never positioned to work in the first place. Read More ➜

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