The American health insurance system is no longer a neutral mechanism for spreading risk or paying for care. It has become a ...

Thanks for government intervention, the US healthcare system has been breaking down. Unfortunately, with each healthcare ...

While Congress and President Trump debate how much the government should subsidize certain health insurance premiums, they are missing a far more important question: How can the U.S. rationalize our ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson, left, next to former President Harry S. Truman, signs into law the measure creating Medicare and Medicaid in 1965. AP Photo The Medicaid system has emerged as an early ...

The assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson triggered a disturbing avalanche of sympathy for his accused killer, often laced with sarcasm about health insurance systems for prior review ...

For decades, I was a cog in the machine, part of a health care system that has drifted far from its original mission — to care for people. I worked tirelessly at the top health care organizations, ...

Emanuel is the vice provost for global initiatives and the Diane v.S. Levy and Robert M. Levy university professor at the University of Pennsylvania. Graves is a professor of health policy at ...

When Annapolis resident Maria Pittarelli began pursuing concierge primary care for her mother, she quickly came down with an acute case of sticker shock. The idea behind concierge is that primary care ...

Presbyterian Health Plan, the insurance arm of Presbyterian Healthcare Services, will get new leadership this fall. Heather Thiltgen, former president and CEO of WellSense Health Plan, Boston Medical ...

By uncoupling insurance from jobs and relationships, the New York Health Act would free us to plan our lives on our own terms ...