Before switching from a fully insured group health plan to a self-funded plan, organizations should take several factors into ...

Some patients are choosing to pay cash for medical procedures rather than use insurance. They say it can be significantly ...

Starting January 5, 2026, Novo Nordisk begins selling its FDA-approved Wegovy weight-loss pill in the US at lower self-pay ...

For years, emergency medicine providers have watched the number of self-pay and high-deductible plan (HDHP) patients climb. With mass Medicaid disenrollments due to the unwinding of the pandemic-era ...

With a self-insured health plan, your employer pays for your medical claims directly. With a fully insured plan, an insurance company pays claims on behalf of an employer. Both fully insured and ...

Organizations of all sizes are struggling with skyrocketing healthcare costs, burdened in part by employers shifting to consumer-directed health plans (CDHP), which include higher medical deductibles ...