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Depression Rates Near Record High—Why Your Health Plan’s Mental Health Benefits Matter Even More Now

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ... Read More

Exclusive: Americans waiting for Obamacare subsidies delay or drop health insurance

Officials from several U.S. states say Americans relying on subsidies to afford Obamacare health insurance are holding off on enrolling as they face 2026 premium hikes that could more than double, ... Read More

These families' health care costs will balloon if Congress doesn't act on the ACA

Millions of Americans face sharply rising costs for health care plans they bought through the Affordable Care Act marketplaces, unless Congress acts soon. Here's what's at stake for them. Read More

NEW: FAMILIES USA ON WHY HEALTH CARE PREMIUMS KEEP GOING UP AND HOW CONGRESS ADDRESS HEALTH CARE AFFORDABILITY CRISIS

With the fight to extend enhanced premium tax credits bringing health care affordability front and center in Washington, Families USA today released a new analysis of this year's health insurance ... Read More

Worried about health insurance for 2026? Read this

If you buy your own health insurance, or had planned to for next year, you might have seen news stories and social media posts about insurance costs going up. Read More

How emotions affect health care coverage decisions

We both lost our jobs as public health diplomats with the U.S. Agency for International Development last summer. Our termination from federal service also meant that both of us lo ... Read More

Why your health insurance premiums keep rising

Health care costs are rising due to higher hospital prices, drug costs, and administrative expenses. More people are using medical services as delayed pandemic care catches up. Insurers are adjusting ... Read More

Many Georgians still struggling to access care despite 2022 Mental Health Parity Act

Georgia ranks 46 in the nation for access to mental health care and has one of the nation’s highest rates of uninsured. That’s despite the state’s 2022 Mental Health Parity Act requiring health ... Read More

Health insurance worries: More New Yorkers concerned about keeping coverage, polls show

In New York suburbs, including Long Island, 42% of respondents were very concerned about health insurance costs, the polling showed. Read More

United Health cited for unfair mental health coverage policies

One of the biggest health insurers operating in the state, United Healthcare, has not handled beneficiaries' mental health treatment coverage fairly, a sweeping, multiyear examination by the State ... Read More