Since 2005, the cost of health care has increased an average of 6% each year, and the burden falls on both employers and ...

State employees will see a roughly 8% increase in their health care insurance rates this year. IDAHO, USA — Health insurance ...

One of the latest medical trends in America is Direct Primary Care (also known as DPC), a subscription-based healthcare model whereby patients pay a nominal monthly or annual fee in return for ...

Imagine that you’re 68 years old and have a long-term care insurance policy in place that will help you pay for this ...

The health policy nonprofit KFF estimated between 120,000 and 190,000 people in Colorado could lose their insurance, mostly ...

U.S. healthcare is rife with high costs and deep inequities, and that’s no accident – a public health historian explains how ...

Perhaps the best way to avoid medical debt is also one of the most time-consuming: Scrutinize every medical bill. As many as 80% of medical bills contain errors. Roughly half of all denied claims are ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Medicare Advantage – the commercial alternative to traditional Medicare – is drawing down federal health care funds, costing taxpayers an extra 22% per enrollee to the tune of US$83 ...

Compared with traditional Medicare, Medicare Advantage plans are, on average, paid more by the taxpayer-funded Medicare system for covering each enrollee. Advantage plans also have more flexibility to ...

Connecticut will spend an estimated $30 million and $11 million, respectively, to cover children and women who are postpartum ...

After nearly two decades of experimentation and $ 450 billion of taxpayer money, Medicare Advantage has proven porous in ...