The American health insurance system is no longer a neutral mechanism for spreading risk or paying for care. It has become a ...

Insurance provides financial protection by covering risks like accidents, health issues, or property loss, helping ...

Emanuel is the vice provost for global initiatives and the Diane v.S. Levy and Robert M. Levy university professor at the University of Pennsylvania. Graves is a professor of health policy at ...

Almost all of my colleagues in the health insurance industry believe they are promoting affordability and access to care. It is clear that what the health insurance industry believes about itself ...

Re “Why I Quit My Job as a Health Insurance Executive,” by Wendell Potter (Opinion guest essay, Dec. 20): The problems with private health coverage are not things that marginal changes can fix. They ...

Why do we allow insurance pools, especially in health insurance? Obviously it is a moneymaker for the insurance company, but it appears unique to the insurance industry. My neighbors and I don't pay ...

If there is something both sides of the political aisle can agree on, it’s that there is something deeply wrong with health insurance in the United States. What they can’t agree on is how to fix it.

For the first time, Broward Health and Memorial Healthcare System will jointly venture into the volatile and potentially lucrative Affordable Care Act marketplace by launching their own insurer for ...