Consumer Driven Health Care

WebMD extended its poison pill defense, first put into place to ward off billionaire investor Carl Icahn, for another two years.

When it comes to health care, most American patients are happy with their primary care doctor, but their satisfaction stops there.

In addition to all the other challenges the military face, many military households have to face an extra financial burden: caring for an elderly family member.

Norton Healthcare has become the latest health care system to require its employees to get flu vaccines.

UnitedHealth Group's third-quarter net income jumped 23 percent to trump expectations, as preparations for retiring Baby Boomers started to pay off for the nation's largest health insurer. UnitedHealth also raised its 2012 earnings forecast.

When I get sick, I do what any other rational 28-year-old woman would do: I call my mother, complain, then ask her what I should do.