The biggest flashpoint in the ongoing debate over the future of the U.S. health system is whether Congress should change the balance of power that now favors the private health insurance industry.

When Joe Biden ran for president, he campaigned on lowering health care costs and expanding coverage by adding a government-run health insurance option to compete with private insurers. That’s far ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sally Pipes is a scholar and think tank CEO who writes on health care. WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 25: U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT ...

New York GOP members of Congress "own" the healthcare cuts tied to the coverage losses, a Hochul spokesperson said.

The typical American’s health compares poorly to that of their counterparts in other high-income countries, even though the U.S. spends twice as much as these countries do on medical care. Behind that ...

This study aimed to determine levels of health insurance coverage in low- and middle-income countries and how coverage varies by people’s sociodemographic characteristics. We conducted a population ...