Consumer Driven Health Care

Is health-care relief finally in sight? Health spending stabilized as a share of the nation's economy in 2010 after two back-to-back years of historically low growth, the government reported Monday.

Chartis is expanding its relationship with Reader's Digest to market and sell accident, health, property and casualty insurance worldwide, the company said Thursday.

Not taking medicines as prescribed can have huge costs both for patients and the U.S. health care system. Here are some numbers illustrating the problem

The newly launched IHT World LLC was created in an effort to counter the high costs of health care by offering custom packages for employer self-funded plans and using medical tourism and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to help businesses cut their health care costs.

Most Americans are frustrated by decisions that limit the use of high-cost prescriptions and treatments, according to a survey by the Harvard School of Public Health and the Alliance for Aging Research.

The last time Mark Stella went to the dentist he didn't need an insurance card. Instead, he pulled out a Groupon.

What has me scratching my head is this little tidbit: Our biggest article this year (pun intended) was not about the economy or health care mandates or the Supreme Court ruling. It was about overweight people.

The battle of growing waistlines in America has been nothing new, but 2012 may be the year that people will fight a little harder.