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Medibid, a four-year-old Internet service, can help people get non-emergency medical services outside of costly hospitals, but critics note that the service provides no guarantee of quality or safety.
Low reimbursement rates cause one doctor to reject two out of three companies selling Affordable Care Act insurance in his state.
Ballerinas risk injury and high health care costs every time they perform. Allynne Noelle, 32, principal ballerina with the Los Angeles Ballet, says the new health care law offers some relief.
Sandra Lopez, 41, owns Las Fajitas, a popular Mexican restaurant in Newport Beach, Calif. She has to make decisions about health insurance coverage for her family and her business under the Affordable Care Act.
Two top insurance officials in California have competing theories on what's keeping prices in check for 2015.
Florida Blue cites cost impact of older and less healthy adults who use more services.
House members examined concerns raised in a GAO report about the healthcare.gov website during a subcommittee hearing Thursday. KHN's Mary Agnes Carey and CQ Roll Call's Melissa Attias discuss.
But more than 40 percent of those who lacked coverage last fall still don't have insurance.
Overhauling financing is seen as key to reforms.
But the fund that pays disability benefits needs help fast.
Consumer groups complain people have been misled about the narrow networks of hospitals and doctors in their plans. Insurers say they are trying to hold down prices.
KHN consumer columnist Michelle Andrews points out various options through Medicaid, CHIP and the online insurance marketplaces.
Analysts say it's hard to see either party broadly benefiting in the fall elections.
Most employee wellness plans have few participants and little effect on health care costs. A program in King County, Washington, is an exception.
The D.C. circuit struck down the administration's decision to offer financial help for lower-income consumers buying coverage on the federal insurance marketplace. But the 4th Circuit court in Richmond, Va., said the subsidies were valid.
High demand for care and a larger-than-expected number of older, sicker enrollees are key factors.
Some say the requirements will push older doctors to retire early, worsening the physician shortage.
Initially, the restaurateur was frustrated in trying to find health insurance for her family, but her effort was ultimately successful. Now she hopes to insure her 'work family.'
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