Consumer Driven Health Care

The inability to pay for health care and medicine hits record high.

Undue Medical Debt, which buys patient debt, is retiring $30 billion worth of unpaid bills in a single transaction with Pendrick Capital Partners, a Virginia-based debt trading company.

Smoking, obesity and UV radiation exposure combine to make residents in some states more vulnerable.

Aetna Inc., The Cigna Group, Elevance Health Inc., Humana Inc., Zelis Claims Integrity LLC, Seliz Network Solutions and Zelis Healthcare were accused in multiple antitrust class actions of working together to suppress payments to out-of-network medical providers.

Whether or not you choose to cover weight loss drugs, offering holistic support can make a meaningful difference in employee health and productivity.

“Health is not owned by health care. As people age, healthy longevity requires a well-integrated fabric of personal, social, and community resources,” Yale professor says.