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, ...

As you evaluate your medical expenses, understanding the difference between coinsurance vs. copay is important. It will help you calculate what you’ll spend for doctor visits, medical procedures and ...

Q. I'm annoyed by the co-pays and deductibles I have to pay to get medications and various health services. That's why I have insurance! Why do insurance companies often insist on them? A. Let's start ...

LANSING — Health insurers would have to count copay subsidies offered by pharmaceutical companies or other third parties toward patients' deductible limits or out-of-pocket maximums under legislation ...

Health insurers in Massachusetts must curb increases to deductibles and copays starting next year, as the Division of ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – Doctors last week prescribed an insurance reform designed to save primary care practices and ensure patients get timely care. Insurers, though, say another mandate is the last thing ...

HELENA- Co-pays and deductibles for coronavirus testing are being waived by four major health insurance companies operating in Montana. Montana Health CO-OP, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, ...

MEDICINE CAN REACH TENS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS. ACTION NEWS INVESTIGATES HAS LEARNED. EVEN WHEN PATIENTS GET HELP PAYING THOSE BILLS, THEY CAN BE STUCK WITH A STEEP DEDUCTIBLE. INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER ...