Consumer Driven Health Care

As more companies look to better manage rising employee benefit costs while simultaneously promoting a healthy workforce, many employers have turned to consumer-directed health care, specifically adopting a health savings account strategy.

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

The Allstate Corp. said Monday that its board of directors approved a plan to buy back up to $1 billion of the insurer's shares by the end of next year.

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.

AIG may raise as much as $6.52 billion from the sale of its remaining stake in Asian life insurer AIA Group Ltd.

Health savings accounts have been both trashed or glorified depending upon what financial advisor you work with and whatever broker you have.