Consumer Driven Health Care

2015 Broker of the Year David Contorno lost 120 pounds after focusing on his own health.

Empowering consumers to take charge of their health means increasing transparency in the health market, says Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes.

FDA advisors are concerned about the safety of the experimental pill for treating low sex drive in women.

Six years ago, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force doled out a controversial recommendation: Change long-standing breast cancer screening recommendations and advise women to wait until age 50 rather than 40 to start getting mammograms.

Nearly a quarter of existing health savings account plans would trigger the tax as it currently is writtenbut that just 3 percent would actually have to pay the tax in 2018, according to the American Bankers Association.

After hitting 300 pounds and nearing a diabetes diagnosis, David Contorno knew he had to commit to a healthier lifestyle.