Medi-Cal, California's Medicaid program, provides health insurance to adults, children and families with low incomes. To get Medi-Cal, you have to make less than about $1,800 per month if you're ...

Kaiser Permanente is the largest private nonprofit health care company in the country, and it offers affordable, quality health care. Its bronze plans on the ACA Marketplace have the cheapest average ...

Based on factors such as your medical condition or income level, you may be eligible for free or nearly free Medicaid coverage. Premium subsidies can reduce the cost of your coverage in the Affordable ...

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 ...

January 15 is the final deadline to enroll in an ACA Marketplace plan for 2026. Many small business owners, older adults, and self-employed individuals find themselves in a difficult moment, as ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

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

An estimated 50,000 people on Monday became newly eligible for ConnectorCare health insurance, which the state advertises as offering "$0 or low monthly premiums, low out-of-pocket costs, and no ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ge Bai is professor of accounting & health policy at Johns Hopkins. Growing evidence demonstrates a counterintuitive phenomenon in ...