Health Care Reform

Medical debt continues to be the number-one cause of bankruptcy in the U.S., with 62% of all bankruptcies caused by medical bills.

The new law contains provisions that can increase complexity and place employers at greater risk of incurring IRS penalties.

Fixing this long-running issue could be complicated by the new subsidies implemented under the American Rescue Plan Act.

Harvard researchers examined how the added cost of time and decision-making create barriers to retaining insurance coverage.

Only 15% of the physicians said they believe that health insurers' prior authorization criteria are based on evidence-based medicine.

As health care costs have grown, so has the value of treatment outcomes, but some areas more than others.