Healthcare industry

Employers need to embrace the fact that in the world of healthcare consumerism, choice is a good thing.

A CFO explains why employees should invest in their HSA accounts.

The pandemic has federal student loans on pause, but healthcare professionals need help to dig themselves out of debt.

A study by Willis Towers Watson shows employees want their employer to help them save for retirement.

A third-party administrator advises employers on factors to consider before switching from traditional insurance.

The company is working to identify programs run by people in underrepresented communities.

The new cards allow consumers to earn rewards on health and wellness products.

The acquisition is one of UnitedHealth’s largest and is another step in expanding the company’s health services business under its Optum division. The companies said the combination would help simplify services around medical care to improve health outcomes and lower costs.

Haven, the joint health-care venture between Amazon.com Inc., Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co., plans to shut down at the end of February, a spokeswoman said.

At least 3 million people are without health coverage, a number that's expected to grow as the virus continues to play havoc with the economy and new rounds of business closings and layoffs are expected.