Since 1999, insurance premiums increased at 3 times the rate of US workers’ earnings, along with escalating hospital prices.
Most Americans believe health insurance profits and coverage denials are partially responsible for UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's killing. However, they believe health insurance companies do ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Americans believe health insurance profits and coverage denials share responsibility for the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO — although not as much as the person who pulled ...
Insurers Pivot to Investments Amid Profit Decline Aging population and market saturation push South Korean insurers to rely ...
The American health insurance system has shifted from covering care to driving profit, with massive insurers vertically ...
Health insurers’ efforts to raise premiums and cut benefits this year to recoup margins are bearing fruit, with all major publicly traded payers exceeding Wall Street expectations in the first quarter ...
House lawmakers said Aug. 6 that they will launch an investigation into the business practices of health and dental insurance companies after many posted high profits in the second quarter of this ...
Woolhandler and Himmelstein are both general internists, distinguished professors of public health at the City University of New York’s Hunter College, and lecturers in medicine at Harvard Medical ...
Even though most of us think of healthcare as a human right, the reality is that in the United States the provision of healthcare is big business. It places profits over people, demonstrating that ...
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) criticized the Affordable Care Act, arguing that rising premiums and soaring insurer profits underscore the urgent need for health care reform. Obamacare Premiums Surge While ...
We know from experience — with Medicare — that the government can administer health insurance better than commercial insurers ...