Health Care

THE COLOR OF MONEY COLUMN

THE COLOR OF MONEY COLUMN

MICHELLE SINGLETARY | January 19, 2012

WASHINGTON -- A report released by the nonpartisan Employee Benefit Research Institute notes what could be some really good news: The health...

Soothing the Caregiver's Soul

Soothing the Caregiver's Soul

Michelle Singletary | December 29, 2011

WASHINGTON -- As you are thinking about what to get the people on your holiday shopping list, consider giving something special to those caring...

Soothing the Caregiver's Soul

Soothing the Caregiver's Soul

Michelle Singletary | December 29, 2011

WASHINGTON -- As you are thinking about what to get the people on your holiday shopping list, consider giving something special to those caring...

Claim Denied? File That Appeal

Claim Denied? File That Appeal

Michelle Singletary | March 24, 2011

Say what you want about health care reform, but as with many other pieces of legislation that have been passed during the country's recent economic...

Tricare: Scary As Spontaneous Combustion

Tricare: Scary As Spontaneous Combustion

September 27, 2010

Rumor has it there's this thing called Tricare that provides health care to military dependents. Of course, I've never been able actually to...

Expect More Health Care Price Hikes Next Year

Expect More Health Care Price Hikes Next Year

September 27, 2010

While you're caught up in watching the stock market ricochet or worrying about the current market value of your home, don't forget the mundane...

New Medicare Law Brings New Fraud

New Medicare Law Brings New Fraud

September 27, 2010

It's not enough that seniors have to pay high prices for the drugs they need. Now comes a warning of scams targeted specifically at seniors,...

People Without Health Insurance Raise Costs For Everyone Else

People Without Health Insurance Raise Costs For Everyone...

September 27, 2010

Maria Gomez knows firsthand the devastation that can hit families who don't have health insurance. Gomez is chief executive officer of Mary's...

Be Ready When Open Enrollment Season Arrives Soon

Be Ready When Open Enrollment Season Arrives Soon

September 27, 2010

It's almost that time again: open enrollment season. If you're fortunate enough to work for an employer who provides a benefits package, you've...

New Choices In Military Maternity Care

New Choices In Military Maternity Care

September 27, 2010

Summer 2004 If you are thinking about choosing to receive maternity care at a civilian facility, the National Military Family Association offers...