This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Provider Prices in the Commercial Sector, featuring analysis and discussion of physician, hospital, and other health care provider ...

TROY, Mich.: 28 May 2025 — A new class of health plan leaders is emerging, distinguished by their ability to deliver clear communication, digital convenience and meaningful member support, according ...

Some top health insurance executives are slated to testify on Capitol Hill (this) week as part of a broader effort to examine healthcare costs. For years, the AHA has highlighted the negative impact ...

MOBILE, ALA.—Not long ago, Dr. Richard Menger, a neurosurgeon, was ready to operate on a 16-year-old with complex scoliosis. A team of doctors had spent months preparing for the surgery, consulting ...

The author argues that market distortions incentivize insurers to increase costs, not control them. Employer-based health insurance stifles competition and leads to consolidation among pharmacies and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael L. Millenson writes about healthcare as a skeptical optimist. To understand why access to affordable health insurance has ...

SNAP benefits at risk due to the government shutdown, the AG putting Big Tech on trial, and more Length: Long Speed: 1.0x Jacob McDonald knows he’s lucky to have a good health insurance plan through ...