Why your health insurance may soon cost a lot more

Millions will be paying substantially more for health insurance next year, according to multiple surveys. Insurers cited tariffs and demand for obesity drugs. Read More

Expect health insurance prices to rise next year, brokers and experts say

Pricey prescriptions and nagging medical costs are swamping some insurers and employers now. Patients may start paying for it next year. Health insurance will grow more expensive in many corners of ... Read More

Instead of improving access to health care, insurance restricts it. Here's how | Opinion

Health insurance comes with high premiums and deductibles, despite often denying care. To fix the industry, control should return to individuals. Read More

GST revamp: Health and term insurance premium may turn cheaper; but insurers fear short-term margin hit, says HSBC report

Health and term insurance premiums could become more affordable if the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council clears a rate cut during its two-day meeting that began Wednesday, but insurers may face ... Read More

Health insurers propose double-digit price increases for Affordable Care Act exchange plans in Illinois

Illinois consumers may face sticker shock when they shop for health insurance plans on the state’s Affordable Care Act exchange this fall — with most companies proposing double-digit-percentage price ... Read More

Americans’ rage at insurers goes beyond health coverage – the author of ‘Delay, Deny, Defend’ points to 3 reforms that could help

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Jay Feinman, Rutgers University (THE CONVERSATION) My book “Delay, Deny, Defend: Why ... Read More

Health insurers to provide $75.6M in rebates

BOSTON — More than 350,000 Massachusetts health care consumers will be getting “rebates” from several major private health insurers under a state law requiring them to spend a majority of premiums on ... Read More

7 ways to fight back after your prior authorization is denied by health insurance

When Sally Nix found out that her health insurance company wouldn’t pay for an expensive, doctor-recommended treatment to ease her neurological pain, she prepared for battle. It took years, a chain of ... Read More