Medicare beneficiaries with near low income face significant health care affordability challenges, despite moderate out-of-pocket spending. Current financial assistance programs inadequately protect ...

A record 35% of Americans can't afford quality healthcare, with minorities and low-income households hit hardest, according to the latest West Health-Gallup Healthcare Affordability Index. (CN) — More ...

Health policy changes in Washington will ripple through the country, resulting in millions of Americans losing their Medicaid or Affordable Care Act coverage. But there are still ways to find care.

Low-income patients-and their healthcare providers-are less likely to challenge denials of their health insurance claims than those with household incomes above $50,000, according to University of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. Los Angeles, CA - September 21: Hundreds of needy people line up ...