Browsing: Health Insurance
Cancer patient who won $1.3 billion lottery said he would find a good doctor for himself—’I don’t want to die yet,’ he prayed
One of the winners of a $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot this month is an immigrant from Laos who has had cancer for…
More and more people are deciding to become entrepreneurs. Approximately 19% of working-age adults in the U.S. were in the…
Growing evidence demonstrates a counterintuitive phenomenon in healthcare: the cash price is often cheaper than insurance prices for the same…
Do You Want to Live to Be 100? This Researcher Has the Answer to Why Longevity is Not a Quick Fix or Trendy Diet
Dan Buettner is an explorer, National Geographic fellow, award-winning journalist and producer, and author of The Blue Zones: Lessons for…
My mental health hit a low point due to a difficult pregnancy. Every employer should offer the kind of benefits package that pulled me through
Under the Family and Medical Leave Act, mental health coverage is a “guarantee.” But in reality, a recent study showed that…
Study shows Wegovy eases heart-failure symptoms for patients with diabetes—helpful to Novo as it argues insurers should pay for it
Wegovy, the blockbuster weight-loss medication from Novo Nordisk A/S, eased heart-failure symptoms for patients with diabetes in the latest large trial…
CT colonography: What to know about virtual colonoscopy Mark Cuban says saves time, money
If you’re between the ages of 45 and 85, you should have a colorectal cancer screening routine in place, per…
Last-minute deal struck between UnitedHealth and Mount Sinai means New Yorkers keep in-network doctors
UnitedHealth Group Inc. and Mount Sinai Health System agreed to a new multiyear contract that will prevent thousands of New…
How a 35-year-old woman’s seven-year infertility odyssey ended thanks to a corporate benefit—and a state that allowed her to get IVF treatment
Meaghan Ferneau was 29 years old when she found out she was infertile. She had undiagnosed endometriosis for years, and…
In a world where change is the only constant, the swift currents of modern life contrast starkly with the sluggish…