health care costs

Millions of soon-to-be uninsured Americans are looking for a ‘plan B’

In January, millions of Americans will face more costly premiums on their ACA health plans. Some will go without insurance, pay out of pocket to see doctors, and use special prescription drug plans.

A law in New York pushes doctors to be upfront about patients’ costs

The law originally banned health care providers from forcing patients to agree to pay medical bills, no matter the cost. Consumer groups say an amended version doesn't go far enough.