Truven data and analytics solutions enable precision health intelligence among top employers, health plans, and life sciences companies -- Truven enhanced its Health Insights platform with new ...
Over two decades, medical care improvements have increased health spans in the U.S. by 1.3 years and medical spending by $234 ...
Administrative costs account for almost a quarter of total US health care spending. Other nations spend a much smaller share (of their much smaller spending) on administrative costs. While high ...
The United States has the most expensive health care in the developed world. Now it's about to get even more expensive. Some 154 million people get health insurance through their employer — and many ...
This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Provider Prices in the Commercial Sector, featuring analysis and discussion of physician, hospital, and other health care provider ...
Budget Impact Analysis (BIA) has emerged as an essential tool in health economics, offering a structured approach to appraising the fiscal consequences of introducing new health care interventions. By ...
Rising healthcare costs are a challenge for businesses and individuals. Employers and employees will have to do more legwork to find high-quality, more cost-effective providers, but this strategy is a ...
Employer health benefit plans are expected to soar in cost next year, with employees predicted to see a 6.5 percent increase in their total health benefit costs on average in 2026, a new report by the ...
About 1 in 7 Americans will spend at least $100,000 out of pocket for long-term care. Health insurance generally doesn't cover long-term care services, and Medicare doesn't cover most expenses. Not ...