Often, the reasons for denials are vague, the appeals process labyrinthine. Most families don’t bother, and the problem goes ...

One of the many landmark provisions of the Affordable Care Act was its emphasis on covering mental and behavioral health issues. Before the ACA, such coverage was sporadic and inconsistent. While some ...

Healthcare is critical for a child’s long-term well-being. Children who have access to insurance coverage are more likely to receive preventive care and services such as routine physicals, ...

Federal law sets 26 as the usual cutoff for staying on a parent’s health insurance, but several states allow extended ...

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. John Samuels is the Founder/CEO of Wellworth healthcare advisory firm. Just as 65 is the year Medicare begins, age 26 marks the ...

Almost 40% of health care plan participants did not know if mental health services were covered in the same way as medical care, according to a survey by EBRI. Plan sponsors have improved their ...

The mental health epidemic in New York is seen sharply in the revolving door of psychiatric hospitals. The gaps in the mental healthcare system are devastating and costly for patients and communities ...