Republican lawmakers in Indiana are setting government price controls on hospitals so that...
What's Buzzing
How to close the Social Security shortfall?
The Social Security Trustees 2026 Report projects a Social Security shortfall beginning in 2034...
Limiting the tax exclusion for employer health insurance hurts...
Policymakers are considering an array of options for making health care affordable. The question is...
Trump’s solution to unaffordable health care: Americans...
Reed Abelson reports for The New York Times on a Trump administration regulation that would have...
Health insurance spending projected to rise 9 percent in 2027...
A new report from PwC finds that health care spending will rise nine percent in 2027 at the same...
Your Health & Wellness
If you’re over 70 and have trouble walking, talk to your doctor
As we age, we tend to walk more slowly. By the time we are 80, our gait can change dramatically...
Don’t be swayed by health advice on social media
If you’re like most people, you get a lot of your information from social media, health and...
When should you use an urgent care center?
Urgent care centers have been springing up across the country. In the ten years between 2014 and...
A little high-intensity activity daily goes a long way
If you’re getting older and wondering how to stay fit, keep in mind that a little high-intensity...
Community health workers provide hands on support to vulnerable...
Across the country, a corps of community health workers provide hands-on support to vulnerable...
Your Coverage Options
Medicare Advantage insurers treat Californians a lot better than...
A new KFF report reveals the enormous range in out-of-pocket limits for people in Medicare...
How to improve private health insurance, even if it can’t be...
Today, hundreds of corporate health insurers offer thousands of health plans and treat much of...
Seven reasons private health insurance can’t be fixed
Private health insurance can’t be fixed. It’s insanely expensive and getting more so...
Electing hospice improves end-of-life care and saves Medicare...
The Research Institute for Home Care commissioned an ATI Advisory report, which shows that early...
French government guarantees low-cost health care; US relies on...
The Conversation explains France’s national health care system and how it compares to health care...