Mohana Ravindranath is a freelance health, science, and tech journalist and a 2025 Association for Health Care Journalists fellow. She was previously a Bay Area health tech correspondent for STAT. As ...

Even among insured families, coverage gaps remain, out-of-pocket expenditure still accounts for nearly 40% of total ...

Group and affinity health insurance expand coverage, but their short-term nature, hidden risks and lack of continuity make them an unreliable substitute for individual health policies.

Learn about Short-Term Disability Insurance, including its types, coverage options, and the application process involved.

Despite a 2017 law, many Idaho cities have rules about short-term rentals — including Boise. A legislative push could take ...

As medical costs rise every year, even routine treatments can strain finances. A well-structured policy reduces out-of-pocket expenses and provides access to better hospitals, experienced doctors, and ...

Close to half of all health expenses in the country are still paid directly by households from their own savings. This ...

Private Healthcare Australia’s new report flags rising affordability risk, delayed treatment and growing pressure on the mixed public–private system – with flow-on consequences for life, health and ...

Rising health care costs are threatening to outpace Social Security benefits, leaving retirees at risk of losing much of their income to medical bills. A new report underscores the widening financial ...

Term life insurance is generally the most cost-effective option for covering temporary financial obligations with life insurance, like a mortgage or your child’s college education. The average monthly ...

Millions of Americans got a nasty reminder this month of just how costly health care coverage is. Workers, Obamacare enrollees and Medicare beneficiaries are all contending with steeper-than-usual ...