Rather than depending on insurance companies to manage the cost and quality of care, employers can use their health insurance benefit designs to create a more effective market, putting clinicians and ...

Health insurance can be costly. First, you pay premiums for coverage for medical care and prescription medication. Then you often face out-of-pocket costs when you access care. These expenses may ...

The cost of life insurance can vary greatly, depending on your age and health, the death benefit, riders and a host of other factors. Chief among them is the kind of policy you select: Term life ...

Retiring before 65 is often fantastic news with one big caveat: your employerhealth coverage goes away, and there's a gap to fill before Medicare begins. That gap can get expensive fast, especially as ...

More state farm bureaus are offering cheap health insurance plans, but they don’t comply with Affordable Care Act requirements. Subsidies for the Affordable Care Act are set to expire at the end of ...

High-deductible plans can look like a deal, until the bills start rolling in. On this episode of the NPR podcast Life Kit, reporter Jackie Fortiér breaks down what to expect and how to prepare. A lot ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael L. Millenson writes about healthcare as a skeptical optimist. To understand why access to affordable health insurance has ...