Health insurance companies are expected to hold to their promises in 2026 to “streamline, simplify and reduce” prior ...

Over the past few years the health insurance industry has seen major M&As, further consolidating power into the hands of a few dominant companies — leaving Americans with fewer options. As of 2023, ...

NerdWallet’s picks for best individual health insurance include Oscar, Ambetter and Blue Cross Blue Shield based on cost, quality, complaints and more. Many, or all, of the products featured on this ...

We evaluated 129 health insurance companies by weighing key factors of top health insurance plans and scoring the following metrics. We analyzed more than 864 Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace ...

The U.S. has the most expensive healthcare system in the world by far. The projected increase in the number of uninsured ...

Health insurance is viewed as a necessary evil. No one wants to be faced with thousands of dollars of healthcare costs for an unexpected medical emergency. Firmly entrenched in the health care system ...

Third party administrators, or TPAs, help insurance companies with claims, billing and other tasks. TPAs are most common with plans that companies offer employees, called group health insurance.

Health insurance costs more but covers more for medical issues, while dental insurance is cheaper but doesn’t cover as many costs. Find out more about how these coverages compare.

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...