The rising cost of healthcare has become one of the biggest challenges facing employers today. For many organizations, high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) have become a necessary tradeoff — helping ...

As out-of-pocket expenses increase with the prevalence of high-deductible premium plans, gap plans — purchased to cover out-of-pocket expenses — are also on the uptick, NPR reports. Here are four ...

Benefits provider Symetra will offer three gap plans for employees with high out-of-pocket healthcare costs. The product, called GapAssist, will include accident, critical illness and inpatient ...

The unilateral decision by Namibian medical aid funds in 2024 to limit benefits created a situation where patients had to pay increasingly bigger portions of their medical bills. As benefits decreased ...