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Health Insurance Costs

Most health plans strive to make healthcare cost more

Health plan representatives are always saying that their plans are doing everything they can to control costs and deliver greater value. But the promised cost reductions almost never materialize. The

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Medicaid Is the Future of American Health Insurance

While liberals often say that their ultimate goal in health care is “Medicare for all,” the current debate over the Republican plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act should show

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Read This Before You Buy Health Insurance

“…as grandmothers used to say, “Better to pay the grocer than the doctor.” — Michael Pollan Food writer Michael Pollan and countless grandmothers are right: Ideally, we should tend to

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Trump’s budget cuts children’s health insurance program

President Donald Trump’s budget plans to cut the Children’s Health Insurance Program by at least 20% over the next two fiscal years and slash Medicaid, which covers millions more children.

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Nearly 20 Million Have Gained Health Insurance Since 2010

The number of Americans without health insurance has fallen drastically in recent years, according to new data from the National Center for Health Statistics. In 2016, there were 28.6 million

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Cost of Health Insurance Isn’t All About Fairness

  Should women have to pay more for health insurance than men? That has been a critical question for opponents of Republican health-care reform, and it requires grappling with the

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Why having health insurance is better than paying penalties

Millions of Americans pay a penalty because they don’t have health insurance. Some feel the penalty is cheaper than the insurance, but 7 On Your Side reports why this is

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Are employers dropping health insurance?

The federal Affordable Care Act includes penalties for large employers that don’t offer quality health insurance coverage. So, passage of the law raised what came to be known as the

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Could Cancelling Group Health Insurance Be a Kindness to Employees?

Small business owners who offer health insurance – or who are considering offeringZane Benefits | Could Cancelling Insurance Be a Kindness to Employees? health benefits – have an important question

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8 Reasons Health Insurance Costs Continue to Rise

Whether you’re a small business owner or a small business advisor, here’s a phrase8 Reasons Health Insurance Costs Continue to Rise we all know too well – health care costs

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