Life & Health

Many employers are rising up about soaring healthcare costs. The secret is to write your own checks for your employees' healthcare.

Now, financial planners and agents who have been unsatisfied by non-transparent insurance products can apply an analytical structure.

A fundamental problem: 8% of employees represent 80% of healthcare costs -- and the 8% changes every 12 to 18 months.

The ACA creates a penalty for not purchasing health insurance -- but do the math. It's not really a penalty.

Hospital mergers and acquisitions of physician practices keep driving up costs. It's high time we changed the equation.

A shockingly serious proposal is being floated that would have companies announce how fat their employees are, how much they drink, etc.

Hundreds of thousands of people honestly believed they were entitled to subsidies under Obamacare -- and may be about to get a huge bill.

Even if the cost per unit of service is standardized, extremely wide variation exists in how patients are treated for given conditions.