Health Care

More than 40 groups have signed onto a letter asking Congress to end the prescription drug price control scheme included in the Inflation Reduction Act.

Open enrollment is an annual period during which people can sign up for health insurance or change their plans.

Harvard professor Arthur Brooks explains the key to living life to the fullest through the deep understanding of happiness.

Open enrollment is offered one time annually and permits most employees to review their healthcare coverage, plans and health savings accounts (HSAs) to maximize their physical, mental and financial well-being.

Premiums for employer-based health insurance have jumped to an average of $24,000 annually, up 7% from last year according to a new survey. Workers pay around $6,500 of that.

Making it easier for Americans to figure out how much they owe for hospital care could drive down costs and reduce health care spending by $1 trillion.

A report from Mindspace found that wellness-enhance offerings in the workplace aren't just good for employee health but can boost workers' motivation and sustain productivity.

Martina Navratilova is a fierce and aggressive competitor, skills that became a crucial component to help her overcome the fight against Stage 1 throat and breast cancer.

The coalition of labor unions representing Kaiser Permanente health care workers has reached a tentative agreement with the company.

A coalition of unions representing some 75,000 Kaiser Permanente employees is threatening to strike again in November following a massive three-day strike last week.

Google on Monday introduced new generative artificial intelligence-powered search capabilities in its Vertex AI Search engine for the health care and life sciences industries.

Job growth was stronger than expected in September, thanks to a flurry of hiring by state and local governments, bars and restaurants and doctors' offices.

More than 75,000 union health care workers at Kaiser Permanente went on strike Wednesday, impacting hundreds of hospitals in several states amid a labor dispute.

A coalition of unions representing more than 75,000 health care workers at Kaiser Permanente went on strike Wednesday in a work stoppage spanning several states.

Walgreens announced that its pharmacies across the country now have COVID-19 vaccine supplies and additional appointments available in response to ongoing disruptions.

Doctor and consultants started a strike this week, following a historic walkout last week that forced nearly 130,000 appointments to be rescheduled.

Social Security's trust funds are projected to be depleted by 2033, at which point retirees would see a significant cut to their benefits if the program isn't reformed.

Republican presidential candidates will have an opportunity to outline their health care plans at the second presidential debate on September 27, hosted by Fox Business and Univision.

Costco Wholesale is partnering with a startup on a move that will make various medical care available to the retailer’s members. The company it is teaming up with is Sesame.

Retail pharmacy Rite Aid is reportedly in talks to close as many as 500 stores as the Philadelphia-based company plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to a report.