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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

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

Health insurance worries: More New Yorkers concerned about keeping their 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

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

To Lower Health Costs, Legalize Catastrophic Health Insurance Plans for All

The following column is coauthored by Stephen Moore and David M. Simon. The government shutdown has focused debate on the vast sum ($136 billion in 2025, as projected by the Congressional Budget ... Read More

Premiums From ACA Health Insurance May Rise By 18% Next Year: What To Do If You Can’t Afford It

With over a dozen credit cards and millions of credit card points racked up, Nancy Jiang condenses the complex world of card-churning for maximum rewards with minimum effort. Her work has been ... 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

Surprised by a mental health insurance denial? Here’s what to know

A common conflict between consumers and insurers in mental health coverage: When a consumer says they were approved for coverage and the insurer takes it back. Read More

Nearly all big employers offer mental health benefits. Few know if they work.

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Nearly all large U.S. employers offer mental health ... Read More

Rising health insurance costs are hitting workers hard, with family plans costing near $27K per year. Here's how you can manage the high prices

With premiums rising faster than both wages and inflation, taking full advantage of employer benefits, comparing available coverage options, and rerunning your financial plan during open enrollment ... Read More