Deb Gordon, Contributor

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With New Leadership Appointment, Deloitte Underscores The Business Case For Health Equity

As part of growing recognition of the business case for health equity, Deloitte recently appointed a new executive director to lead its health equity research and initiatives.

Black Business Owners Average $18,000 In Medical Debt, New Survey Shows

Black business owners are more likely to be uninsured and have medical debt they feel they’ll never pay off, according to the new Black Business Health Survey.

Why Is American Healthcare So Expensive? New Book Gives Readers An Inside Look

In her new book Cost of Living, author Emily Maloney takes readers behind the scenes of the U.S. healthcare system through her journey as a patient and ER technician.

Would You Buy Insurance From A Tech Giant? 55% Of Americans Would, New Survey Shows

Desperate for better options, 55% of Americans surveyed said they would buy a hypothetical insurance product from Amazon and nearly half would buy from Google.

New Funding Fuels Online Therapy Startup Amid Covid-19 Mental Health Crisis

Amidst a brewing mental health crisis, digital therapy startups increase access and reduce strain on the mental health system.

Covid-19 Vaccines Do Not Interfere With Fertility, According To New Data

New research shows that Covid-19 vaccines do not interfere with fertility but that having Covid-19 could.

For Millions Of Uninsured Americans, The End Of 2022 Open Enrollment Is Here

Today is the last day of open enrollment on Healthcare.gov. Millions of uninsured and underinsured Americans may be able to find more and better options—if they act fast.

The No Surprises Act Took Effect January 1; Here’s What It Means For Your Medical Bills

Surprise medical bills have become increasingly common—and stressful. Now, thanks to the No Surprises Act, surprise medical bills may be a thing of the past.

In 2022, Here’s How Experts Say You Should Approach Your Healthcare Visits

In the new year, here’s how experts say you can get the most from every healthcare encounter.

How To Make The Most Of Your Healthcare Dollars In 2022

In 2022, Americans may need to take more control of their healthcare spending. Patient advocates and experts offer their best tips for how to get more for you money.