When medical tourism providers and destinations compare their treatment medical prices with the USA, they fail to understand the huge price differences that exist within and between states. Castlight Health’s
The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a blow today to nascent efforts to track the quality and cost of health care, ruling that a 1974 law precludes states from requiring that
Joyce Trapp said it was frightening enough that her husband, a law enforcement officer decorated for valor, suffered a brain injury in a motorcycle accident. Then came the unexpected bills.
New consumer healthcare research released today from Xerox (NYSE:XRX) at HIMSS16 (booth #8005) shows Millennials (Gen Y, ages 18 34) are the most cost conscious generation when it comes
What if your next doctors visit could happen by smartphone from anywhere in the world? It could happen sooner than you think. Its called telemedicine, or telehealth: The use of
Do you know what is the most severe fine, penalty or punitive tax imposed under Obamacare? There are a lot of candidates to choose from. Individuals can be fined if
The feds have new long-term projections on health insurance costs, and theyre not looking pretty. By 2025, the Congressional Budget Office predicts, premiums for job-based health insurance will rise about
The failure of Medicare to cover most dental, hearing and vision expenses is perhaps its greatest failing. Other critics might point to the fact that it does not cover long-term
High deductible health insurance plans were supposed to help consumers cut healthcare costs. The idea was that since consumers would have to pay a large chunk of their own money
Five years after the ACA* became law, the pattern is becoming clear: -Health insurance coverage in the U.S. has increased overall, however, the number of Americans with employer sponsored health
