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Florida's largest health insurer has seen a 45 percent drop in opioid prescriptions since it stopped paying for OxyContin.It has been almost a year since…
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More Floridians get their health insurance through their jobs than from any other source—about 42 percent of us, according to the Kaiser Family…
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If you're like a lot of Floridians and get your health insurance through an employer, some of your health care decisions may be made for you before you…
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The Affordable Care Act has had a profound impact on how money moves through Florida’s health care economy, according to a biennial market report out this…
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Sometime before the end of this year, the state of Florida will have a new website with health care prices for patients. It's the result of a 2016 law and…
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Next year is almost here for American insurance companies wanting to sell plans on Healthcare.gov in 2018, assuming it survives the Obamacare…
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According to a new national poll from the American College of Emergency Physicians, the view on health insurance from the emergency department is pretty…
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About a year ago, the journal Health Affairs published a study of the top 50 American hospitals with the highest cost markups, based on what the hospitals…
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It has been four months since WLRN launched Pricecheck, an online guide to bring clarity to health care costs in Florida. Along with our partners WUSF in…
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When Brenda Sokolowski turned 50, she followed national recommendations and made an appointment for her first screening colonoscopy.“Everybody kind of…
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Health care prices are notoriously difficult to come by ahead of a procedure, but Jackson Health System in South Florida is experimenting with a new…
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Transparency is the new buzzword in health care with consumer demand fueling changes to state laws and giving birth to websites that publish prices for...