They Hated Health Insurance. So They Started Paying For Each Other’s Care.

And rather than paying a monthly premium to a health care company, Perlman writes a check each month, never exceeding $420 for his family of four, to foot strangers’ health care bills, covering part ... Read More

Sickest patients face insurance denials despite policy fixes: "They won't help me"

Ekirch said specialists have suggested that a series of infusions made from blood plasma called intravenous immunoglobulin — IVIG, for short — could ease, or potentially eradicate, her near-constant ... Read More

Why does health insurance matter? Because it's role is promoting affordability. | Opinion

When you buy insurance, you’re ultimately buying financial protection against risk. The value is financial security in a catastrophic scenario. Read More

Health insurers made $41B the year COVID-19 landed: Why are they raising rates now?

Claire Lindell had to wait months for treatment when doctors in April 2020 were forced to suddenly cancel the little girl's spine surgery. Read More

They hated health insurance. So they started paying for each other’s care.

For decades, religious health-sharing ministries with names like ... financial-technology company that allows its roughly 10,000 paying members to make payments toward fellow members’ medical ... Read More