Perils and Pluses of Ã¢ÂÂPlay or PayÃ¢ÂÂ Insurance Mandates
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Many 2008 Democratic presidential candidates, most recently Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York, are embracing the notion of the so-called Ã¢ÂÂpay or playÃ¢ÂÂ insurance coverage mandate, which would require employers to provide health coverage to their employees or pay a tax into a national fund that would provide the coverage for them.
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Pure-play orthopedic company delivers the goods, but at what cost?
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It's a new way to push for patient safety: Don't pay hospitals when they commit certain errors. Medicare will start hitting hospitals where it hurts in October, and other insurers are hot on the trail
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Although special financing plans for health care carry risks, using regular credit cards to pay medical bills may be even more dangerous to household finances.
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Blog: The American Medical Association says it's not yet ready to hang the "addiction" tag on excessive video game play
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Learn more before investing in viatical settlements -- they do have drawbacks.
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When it comes to coverage for long-term care, a myriad of choices makes even timely buying a daunting process.
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Unpredictable hospital billing can lead to financial anxiety about the prospect of dealing with insurance companies even before a surgery has happened.
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Physician reimbursement accounts for a third of the increase, and it could become a target for political battle. Washington -- The steep rise in next year&#39;s Medicare Part B premiums can be tied in part to
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Wind, rain, floods. All cause damage--and are to blame for some states' super-high home insurance rates.
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The nation&#39;s biggest insurers are mired in a brewing scandal that many executives fear could shake the industry to its core. After
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The new tax act adds some complications to contribution requirements.
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Restrictive hardware and convoluted rights management crimp consumer choices.
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Many of the ultraviolent and sexually explicit video &quot;games&quot; on the market today deserve the revulsion and ridicule they have received.
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Having credit card commitment issues? Go ahead, play the field.
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TORONTO -- The spectre of Ontario&#39;s controversial health-care premium returned to haunt the Liberal government Monday amid a growing controversy over whether some unionized workers should be expected to pay for it.
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First they tried nudging. Now companies are penalizing workers who have high health risks such as obesity and high blood pressure or cholesterol as insurance costs climb.