Consumer Driven Health Care

Now that hes granted universal health care to all Americans, President Obama wants to cure cancer on his way out of the White House.

Ive written recently about the lack of consumerism among patients, and the health industrys strong resistance to furnishing even a moderate amount of transparency that could boost consumers shopping effectiveness. This article, however, speaks to a cultural shift that could provide tremendous employer impact.

While more people who once had no health insurance are now covered thanks to health care reform, many still struggle to pay medical bills, and are learning that the fine print in their policies is worth reading closely.

U.S. cancer deaths are down significantly in the past 25 years, a new study finds. But--these cancers continue to rise.

While Pfizer works to lower its U.S. tax liability by merging with a foreign company, it will be raising prices for over 100 of its products, some by as much as 20 percent.

Sugar is the top ingredient Americans are trying to avoid--not that they're dieting.