Health insurance

A new study says only a fraction of people know they can sign up in October for the insurance exchanges that are key to President Obama's health care overhaul.

Workers covered by CVS pharmacy’s health plan will have to report their weight and other wellness information or pay a monthly fee. The new policy shows how companies, in addition to offering incentives for workers to become healthier, are adding penalties for those who don’t shape up. It's all about lowering healthcare costs.

California's insurance commissioner has called out Anthem Blue Cross of California for an 'excessive' 11 percent premium increase for some customers.

The fiscal cliff was hardly the only important deadline today in Washington. Today's the day for the Secretary of Health and Human Services to tell states whether their plans for health insurance exchanges pass muster.

Fiscal cliff deal or not, some taxes will go up either way.

After states decide whether to set up their own exchanges, or let the federal government do it, then comes the hard part.

Researchers in Europe are challenging the conventional wisdom of the yearly medical exam.

Parts of President Obama's health care reform have already been implemented without causing the expected fiscal fallout.

The federal government has signed on with an ad agency for a $3 million campaign to promote insurance exchanges.

Instead of offering policies to choose from, some big employers will be offering workers a lump sum and letting them shop for their own health care.