Insurance companies often deny claims. You can take these steps to help appeal an insurance denial. Knowing certain hacks and working with your healthcare team can help you get what you need for your ...

AT FIVE. I WAS SHOCKED BECAUSE, I MEAN, AT THAT POINT, YOU KNOW, WHAT IS THE POINT OF HAVING INSURANCE IF SOMETHING WAS DENIED? REBECCA STRAUCH WAS TOLD THAT A PROCEDURE WAS MEDICALLY NECESSARY AND ...

When Joani Reisen goes without her medicine for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, she says it feels like “squirrels running everywhere” in her mind. This situation creates a cruel paradox in ...

Two years after a Bay Area woman gave birth, she said she received a nearly $2,000 bill saying her health insurance wouldn't cover part of her maternity stay. She said she fought it and got nowhere ...

Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer AI products and their real-world impact, from ...

We buy health insurance policies to handle emergency health situations. Often, we shell out a hefty premium for the policy hoping we won’t have to cover medical bills ourselves when a medical ...

Michal Horný is an assistant professor of health policy and management in the UMass Amherst School of Public Health and Health Sciences. Low-income patients—and their healthcare providers—are less ...