Health Insurance

'Horrific': Mark Cuban says your CEO has 'no clue' your health claim got denied — when it should be their job to fix it

Many large employers offer self-insured health insurance plans. But CEOs are often in the dark about denied claims.

By Kit Pulliam

Family of Missouri child battling leukemia told local hospital will stop accepting ACA Marketplace plans Jan. 1

Kasey Jackson says her family pays $3,000 a month for ACA coverage that won't include her son's cancer hospital next year.

By Emma Caplan-Fisher

Obamacare insurers propose a median 15% premium hike for 2027 — the highest in 8 years — as 11 companies exit the ACA marketplace

ACA open enrollment is almost here, and this year, consumers need a sharper game plan.

By Brian O’Connell

Latest Articles

Obamacare premiums jump a median 15% for 2027 as 4.6 million drop coverage and 12 insurers exit the ACA Marketplace

By Laura Boast| 10.27.2026
Medicare Advantage choices just shrank for millions ahead of the Dec. 7 deadline. John Oliver and Suze Orman say ditch it — but are they right?

By Monique Danao| 10.22.2026
‘Exercise is such a powerful tool’: So, why do insurers skip covering fitness plans that help cancer patients?

By Brian O’Connell| 10.19.2026
‘All I can say is WTF’: Mark Cuban asked what happens if your insurer won’t pay for a $1M emergency. The answer infuriated him

By Peace Longe| 10.06.2026
Suze Orman warns 'financial havoc' is in store if you overlook 2 changes to your health insurance in the next few weeks

By Kit Pulliam| 10.06.2026
Health insurance premiums soared 78% since 2011, and now even doctors are dropping coverage — how to protect yourself

By Laura Boast| 09.26.2026
1 in 3 Americans live in a healthcare desert — here's how to afford traveling for a diagnosis when your state lacks specialists

By Christy Bieber| 09.20.2026
‘What an absolute joke’: Trump offers $500 ACA rebate to 1 million Americans — critics pounce on how he ‘gutted’ healthcare in the first place

By Brian O’Connell| 09.15.2026
Orlando couple could pay $60K out of pocket for stroke rehab after United Healthcare denied inpatient coverage twice

By Emma Caplan-Fisher| 09.14.2026
Medicare's $50 GLP-1 Bridge plan rejects New Jersey man with sleep apnea — even though he's 'morbidly obese' and can't afford $750 a month

By Laura Boast| 09.03.2026
Her insurer preapproved a breast MRI — then paid just $13.90 of the $1,205 bill, leaving her with $1,191

By Sam Bourgi| 08.28.2026
Health insurers are dropping Medicare Advantage plans — and nearly 3 million older Americans will be affected

By Vawn Himmelsbach| 08.17.2026
Mark Cuban calls insurer 'beyond incredible' after heart transplant survivor's lifesaving drug denied — his pharmacy now supplies it for $300

By Rinna Diamantakos| 08.14.2026
‘It is such BS’: A Colorado woman was denied medical coverage because her name is too long — now bills are piling up. How to fight a rejected claim

By Mike Crisolago| 08.05.2026
1 in 4 U.S. workers feel trapped in their jobs just to keep health insurance as premiums spike 26% in 5 years

By Brian O’Connell| 07.27.2026
CVS Health CEO says insurers won't cover GLP-1s for weight loss anytime soon — 'the economics simply aren't there yet'

By Kit Pulliam| 07.17.2026
Missouri woman, 70, lands in ER after Humana denies her $8,141 drug — exposing a crisis hitting 35 million Medicare Advantage enrollees

By Laura Boast| 07.09.2026
Medicare dropped retirees from drug plans over as little as $3.60 a month — now they're paying out of pocket

By Victoria Vesovski| 07.09.2026
ACA insurers seek another round of double-digit rate hikes for 2027, with some pushing for 25% or more after last year's 20% jump

By Chris Morris| 07.09.2026
'It felt like extortion': A Utah man was quoted $2,200 for an MRI with insurance or $1,600 without. Then he found the same scan for $399

By Jessica Wong| 07.01.2026
A new Medicare program will give 3 million older adults access to GLP-1 weight loss drugs starting July 1 — but there's a catch

By Kit Pulliam| 06.27.2026
Family hit with a $50K hospital bill after newborn was airlifted — here's what to do before insurance processes the claim

By Laura Grande| 06.21.2026
A Maryland woman who suffered a stroke in Panama is stranded with $45,000 in medical bills. How to make sure a dream trip doesn’t become a nightmare

By Mike Crisolago| 06.18.2026
Half of large US employers now cover IVF, but most workers don't know it — here's what to do before paying $23,000 out of pocket

By Danielle Antosz| 06.16.2026
Mark Cuban calls health insurance 'the one debt you can't ever pay off' — pitches a fix that could save Americans $2.5 trillion

By Danielle Antosz| 06.11.2026
ACA premiums are spiking as millions flee to cheapo health plans — but one woman's $143,000 in denied bills reveals the risks

By Emma Caplan-Fisher| 06.01.2026
Virginia woman says insurer denied her a PET scan — a year later, she was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer

By Rinna Diamantakos| 05.20.2026
UnitedHealthcare is taking a big step to make healthcare access easier

By Christy Bieber| 05.10.2026
Trump announces $50 Wegovy for Medicare patients through new GLP-1 Bridge program — down from $1,000+ a month

By Danni Santana| 05.09.2026
A nurse dropped her employer health plan to save thousands per year, and she's not the only one

By Tara Losinski| 05.06.2026
‘The system is so broken’: How a North Carolina woman’s bug bite landed her in the ER with a $6,700 medical bill

By Brian Baker| 05.05.2026
Marvel's move to the U.K. cuts Georgia film spending nearly in half — and thousands of crew workers are losing health insurance

By Laura Grande| 04.20.2026
Deciding to downsize? Don’t let a Medicare premium surcharge make a dent in your retirement savings. How to make sure you don’t get dinged

By Danielle Antosz| 04.19.2026
West Virginia dad dies after insurer denied his $50,000 cancer treatment 4 times — 93% of patients face the same delays

By Vawn Himmelsbach| 04.14.2026
Doctors, nurses in California arrested in health care fraud takedown — accused of posing folks as terminally ill patients to collect $4M from Medicare

By Eric Esposito| 04.09.2026
Zepbound costs one couple $25 and $500 a month as 56% of insurers now refuse to cover the weight-loss drug

By Cole Tretheway| 04.08.2026
Medicare announced 5 major changes to coverage for 2027 — what Americans must know before things ‘fundamentally’ shift

By Kit Pulliam| 04.08.2026