Companies whose workers use Medicaid for health insurance would have to provide private coverage or face a fine under the proposed state budget.

Long security lines snaked into baggage claim areas and parking garages at some U.S. airports this weekend, a possible ...

Faculty and support staff at Portland Community College will strike Wednesday morning, after months of protracted negotiations over salary and health care benefits.

Formal phased retirement programs that offer a reduced or flexible schedule and a lighter workload have been few and far between. That's changing.

Major health events — defined as medical claims exceeding $100,000 annually — are now about twice as common as they were five years ago. Average monthly claims for these events, including heart ...

As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, WTOP presents “250 Years of America,” a multipart series examining the innovations, breakthroughs and pivotal moments that have shaped the nation ...

While many providers continue to have issues, there is evidence this is true. An Oregon Health & Science University spokesperson says, for example, that “eligibility-related delays” tied to the ...

Tanner Gardner of Innovative Health said the new program, called "I'm For Health," would not cost the city or its employees ...

Spring Health reports that whole person mental health integrates mental and physical care, improving employee wellbeing and reducing healthcare costs.

A bill that would let unions negotiate earlier retirement and higher pension caps for newly hired public safety workers is drawing support from labor groups and warnings from local governments over ri ...

Americans say health care costs are their number one pocketbook concern. In response, many are offering a panoply of non-solutions.

Providing low-paid workers with government benefits like health insurance and food assistance is usually considered to be ...