Nearly half of American adults faced medical bill issues in last year – survey
High-income Americans also almost as likely to defer healthcare over cost as people with low or average incomes in other countries
Tell us: is your health insurance in the US too expensive to use?
We would like to speak to people in the US about medical debt and those with high deductible health plans
‘I was extremely furious’: the dangerously high cost of insulin in America
Many diabetic Americans must pay thousands for insulin, an often lethal impossibility explored in documentary Pay or Die
How to choose the right UK health insurance
From saving money with an excess or discounts to weighing up the ethics
Why a Belgian insurer studies the impact of air pollution on health
Mutualités Libres says improving air quality ensures sustainability of the social security system
The People’s Hospital: why public healthcare can be successful in the US
A physician’s book details the success of a Houston hospital that treats uninsured Americans stranded by the system
NHS doctors offered up to £5,000 to recruit colleagues for private hospitals
Exclusive: HCA Healthcare is spending tens of thousands of pounds on ‘golden hello’ bonuses for staff from overstretched public service
Legal & General’s claim delays are adding to my trauma after brain surgery
Statutory sick pay is ending, and I fear it is looking for a reason not to pay income protection
‘Seniors are getting ripped off’: progressive congressman Mark Pocan on overhauling Medicare
Pocan is introducing legislation prohibiting insurance companies from preying on seniors and marketing their plans as ‘Medicare’
Three days to grieve your spouse: finding privilege in life and in death
Bereavement policies in the US are dismal, leaving workers without time or pay to grieve