Beneficiaries under Medicare are responsible for about 50 percent of their health-care bills. Medicare allows a thriving private supplemental-insurance industry, which, of course, isn’t offered ...

We recommend extending the ban on rebates to all insurance markets, not just Medicare. ... Policies For Making Health Care In The United States Better", Health Affairs Blog, June 6, 2019 .

Now that Obamacare has survived its death panel, Democrats are done playing defense on health-care policy. After months of reciting Trumpcare’s many horrors, progressives can finally concentrate ...

A glossary for the emerging Democratic health care debate. By Margot Sanger-Katz A sign with a twist on one of the many terms in the health care debate, at a “Medicare for all” rally in ...

Medicare-for-all would move the United States in the direction of a single-payer system, where the government steps in (rather than insurance companies) as the intermediary between patients and ...

At the heart of the “Medicare for all” proposals championed by Senator Bernie Sanders and many Democrats is a revolutionary idea: Abolish private health insurance.

"The new agreement ensures that Prisma Health hospitals, physician practices and other health care services are in-network for all United Commercial and Medicare Advantage health insurance plans.

Health insurance in America is a constellation of brands and acronyms: Medicare, Medicaid, the VA, TriCare, the ACA, CHIP, United Healthcare, BCBS. I got a headache just listing them.