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

The rule presents one more barrier for those seeking care in an industry associated with long-term health impacts.

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Health insurance can be costly. First, you pay premiums for coverage for medical care and prescription medication. Then you often face out-of-pocket costs when you access care. These expenses may ...

When Sabene Rizvi stopped recently to pick up a prescription refill for a chronic health condition, she didn't expect to face a $40 copay. "It was quite a shock," she recalled. "It was a complete ...

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 ...

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 ...