If there is something both sides of the political aisle can agree on, it’s that there is something deeply wrong with health insurance in the United States. What they can’t agree on is how to fix it.

Navigating health insurance can be confusing. Understanding some common terms can help. The following list is a glossary of some commonly used health insurance terms. However, it’s not a full list. It ...

Health insurance costs more but covers more for medical issues, while dental insurance is cheaper but doesn’t cover as many costs. Find out more about how these coverages compare.

Getting care in the U.S. has been getting increasingly expensive. Hospital stays, prescription drugs and assisted living costs are just a few of the many areas of healthcare and long-term care that ...

The predominant form of health insurance in the United States is employer-sponsored insurance, providing coverage for more than 180 million people in 2023. However, access to employer-sponsored ...

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, ...