Those of us who get health care insurance from our employers — some 160 million Americans — may be breathing a sigh of relief. But our health care premiums are also staggering ( an average of $27,000 a year for a family of four ), and the fact that our employers pay part of the tab isn’t much of a reprieve.

U.S. adults cut back on utilities, skipped a meal or borrowed money so they could pay for health care or prescription drugs, a recent survey found.

As Congress wrestles with health care subsidies, U.S. Rep. Aaron Bean hopes to find a solution that a broad range of Americans can support.

The US federal government shutdown has become a standoff over health care that will likely end with some sort of extension of the temporary health-insurance subsidies adopted during the pandemic. But that would not address the larger problem of America’s ...

A couple dozen people gathered in The Kirk of Bonnie Brae church last Friday in Denver, with another couple dozen online from around the country. Their ambitious task: to fundamentally reform health care. The group behind it is called One Payer States ...

As the government shutdown nears its fourth week, the White House and Republican lawmakers continue to assert that Democrats are to blame for the standstill because their health care demands would help undocumented immigrants. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover global and domestic health care and conservation. This essay is the first in a four-part series I’m calling Rural Health Resilience—a look at the state of rural health in ...

Mental Health Care in America illustrates the impact of untreated mental illness & addiction. Mental Health Care in America illustrates the impact of untreated mental illness and addiction on us all in a post-COVID society and focuses on the extent of the ...