Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) were introduced in 2003 as a way to help Americans handle out-of-pocket health care bills. With tax advantages built in, they offer a practical route to cover qualified medical expenses while reducing the financial burden on individuals and families.

Carrot, a global fertility and family care platform, has announced an expansion of its Flexible Plan Design with the launch of a cycle-based plan. This new offering allows customers to use either or both of Carrot’s coverage approaches—benefit maximums and cycle-based plans—to provide more individualized care for members.

Lima residents will soon have the chance to learn about Next Generation MyCare, an initiative from the Ohio Department of Medicaid. The session will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 17, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Area Agency on Aging 3, 2423 Allentown Road.

Drivers have just a short time left to claim part of a $1.76 million settlement tied to alleged unfair insurance premiums. While Progressive denies any wrongdoing in the class action lawsuit, the clock is ticking for eligible parties to file for their share.

Retirement can be more challenging when you’re going it alone. From sustaining income to securing health care and legal protections, singles must address each of these areas to reach their retirement goals.

As the 2026 Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period begins, time is running out to review your options. Don’t miss what could be your final opportunity to update or switch your coverage for the coming year. Here’s what you need to know.

Medicare coverage denials can raise many questions for seniors unfamiliar with the appeals process. This article offers a glimpse into a piece that promises guidance on next steps when claims are turned down.

Carolina Caring Foundation has received a $30,000 grant from Speedway Children’s Charities to support its Cardinal Kids Palliative Medicine program. This crucial funding ensures children and families access care from dedicated nurses, social workers, and chaplains—services that insurance does not always cover.

A pending congressional vote may dramatically increase health insurance costs for hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians if federal Affordable Care Act tax credits expire. Health care advocates are urging lawmakers to act quickly, warning of steep premium hikes for those most reliant on the program.

The debate about whether to extend enhanced subsidies for Obamacare highlights pressing, short-term concerns for many health care users. Yet these conversations do not begin to resolve the long-term complexities behind rising health care expenses.

As the year ends, 300,000 Hoosiers find themselves on the brink of losing vital healthcare coverage. The Herald Bulletin Editorial Board argues this looming crisis is a direct result of state mismanagement, raising concerns about whether Indiana’s vulnerable populations are being adequately protected.

Attleboro faces a projected $5 million shortfall in its 2027 budget, driven by rising health insurance costs. City officials warn that the mounting expense could lead to workforce reductions if the issue remains unaddressed.

With a contract deadline looming, negotiations between Ascension Texas and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas could leave patients facing higher out-of-network costs. If no agreement is reached by January 1, those insured by Blue Cross and Blue Shield may see their medical bills increase at several Ascension facilities across the region.

Senate Republicans will hold a Thursday vote on a GOP proposal aimed at lowering health insurance premiums, even as deep disagreements roil the party. With two influential committee chairs helping craft the plan, leaders hope to tamp down rising premiums—but skeptics within the conference are voicing strong reservations.

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP and Lowey Dannenberg, P.C. have announced the certification of a class of third-party payors who purchased or paid for some or all of the price of Stelara. This legal milestone may affect how organizations address prescription costs and consumer rights.

Health care costs may soon rise for 450,000 New Yorkers, according to reporting originally published by New York Focus. With Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act potentially in flux, residents could experience significant sticker shock as state coverage policies evolve.

Curative Health has secured $150 million in new funding, solidifying its billion-dollar valuation and transforming the employer health insurance space. Offering a $0-out-of-pocket plan, Curative aims to upend traditional coverage by removing deductibles and copays.

An unexpected vertigo attack in 2015 turned one writer’s life upside down, underscoring the steep challenges of treating chronic health issues. Through physical therapy, she regained some stability. Now, she calls upon society to recognize the importance of accessible, affordable health care coverage.

In a sweeping legal case that prosecutors call a prime example of predatory billing, the owner of a Pittsburgh towing company pleaded guilty to insurance fraud and related charges. Hidden fees, inflated invoices, and eye-popping “accident services” all played a role in a scheme that now demands massive restitution.

A leading physician argues that medical cannabis, already benefiting countless patients, deserves full recognition through insurance coverage. Patients are turning to this treatment for relief, and the author contends that insurers should no longer ignore its proven value.

As federal support for Affordable Care Act plans winds down, New Mexico is stepping in with millions of dollars. This investment aims to shield local residents from any sudden financial shock in their insurance premiums.