‘In tears before I even logged in’: Cigna call center workers challenge working conditions Employees started a petition demanding improvements, including lifting a pay raise freeze and removing pressure to meet metrics
Like millions of Americans, I can never leave my spouse. I’ll lose my healthcare My access to doctors is tied to my husband – and his access is tied to his employer. Land of the free indeed
Booking a summer holiday abroad? Here’s what you need to know British travellers face challenges this year not only from the Covid crisis, but also the effects of Brexit. Here’s the lowdown
What does Brexit mean for you? Shopping, mobile calls, flying, driving … Big changes to our lives, and livelihoods, and on their way from 1 January when the transition period ends
UK tourists who need routine treatment to be covered in EU for 12 months British government says people entitled to NHS care who need treatment such as dialysis can apply
Covid drives more people in UK to fund own operations Patients are going private for knee, hip and cataract operations – here’s what they can expect to pay
Up to 43m Americans could lose health insurance amid pandemic, report says Prior to pandemic, 160 million got insurance through their job – but up to 7 million are unlikely to find new plans, say researchers
Portugal considers subsidising UK tourists’ post-Brexit healthcare Country considers continuing cover offered by European health insurance card
We’re broke, not poor: how I became downwardly mobile We have educations, credit cards, were raised with privilege and access – but our lives are filled with financial uncertainty
‘I live on the street now’: how Americans fall into medical bankruptcy Having health insurance is often not enough to save Americans from massive debts when serious illness strikes