Health insurance

Individuals will lose the bulk purchasing power they enjoy under the employer-sponsored status quo if they're forced to seek out coverage on their own.

A new survey of global medical insurers, conducted by WTW, found that nearly 80% are expecting higher increases in the next three years.

Increased costs are on the way in the healthcare industry. Here's how employers and employees can prepare.

Two years after a change that gave the individual-market health plans the same tax advantage as group insurance, they're a cheaper option that will only get better each year.

Medical will be the main event, but don't short-change policies that complement the headliner.

The acquisition ranks among the biggest for CVS as it has broadened its healthcare footprint.

Advisers need to brace for the possibility that if increased premium tax credits are extended, this single-payer environment could be a permanent change.

American seniors lose much of their income to medical expenses. A new law aims to change that.

Advisers need to provide sufficient communication prompts so that the employee populations they serve will know what to do when they need care.

For a century, Americans were retiring younger and younger. Then, in the 1990s, the average retirement age started to shoot back up. What happened?

By helping reduce copays, deductibles and the cost of prescription drugs, we can save millions of working Americans from financial ruin.

Joe and Mike Markland see ICHRAs as a remedy for the root cause of escalating health insurance costs.

HSAs help cover out-of-pocket medical costs in current and future years, fund Medicare, finance long-term care insurance premiums, and provide for retirement income and survivor benefits.

The CEO and chief medical officer at Embright discuss why clinically integrated networks are the future of value-based care.

The company was accused of inflating prescription drug charges in the state’s Medicaid program by billions of dollars.

Opioid companies agreed to pay more than $32 billion to help cover costs related to opioid addiction, which has killed an estimated 500,000 Americans over two decades.

Healthcare continues to be influenced by digital innovations that are helping bring more care and better outcomes to employees.

Employers should feel empowered to change how healthcare and benefits are utilized.

UnitedHealthcare Vision’s CEO and chief eye care officer delve into the impact of blue light on eye health.

A reputable pharmacy program can save up to 70% on brand-name medication prices from cross-border purchasing.