They're keeping money in savings, and returns, not surprisingly, are low. Why don't they invest in equities?

In a survey of health systems that participated in the survey, things are a lot more positive among those bringing in more physicians than expected by industry experts.

Data-broker companies can easily combine data to create “mosaics” about our health and health status, and such personal information is in high demand.

When brokers, benefits consultants and retirement advisors are armed with information about the financial challenges of advanced illness and how payers are implementing effective solutions, they can better serve their clients.