In the wake of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Conn., last week, most Americans say they want something done to prevent such tragediesand most favor emphasizing mental health issues.

Voluntary products arent going anywhere but up: New research from Eastbridge Consulting Group finds that 77 percent of employers with 10 or more employees offer at least one voluntary product. Thats an 11 point jump from 2009.

With 2013 right around the corner, theres a lot to consider. Employers, for one, need to consider their priorities for employer-sponsored health plans.

Physician income might be up slightly for the year, but it doesnt mean doctors are any more satisfied.

With the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act here to stay, most Americans remain pessimistic about health care, according to new research from WG Consulting.

A new survey by Buck Consultants indicated projected cost increases of less than 10 percent for any plan type, a trend that will continue into 2013.

Some people struggling to figure out how to pay for health care during their later years have a concerning solution: Theyre asking financial advisors to help make them poor so they can qualify for Medicaid.

According to a new report from the American Medical Association, a significant absence of health insurer competition is present in 70 percent of metropolitan areas. These states are the worst.