So far in 2018, we’ve been to see a doctor or others who provide care more than 13 million times. We’ve been admitted to the hospital about 124,000 times, spending nearly 600,000 days hospitalized. While the number of visits, hospital admissions and length of time we were hospitalized are all down on average compared to […]

This Wall Street Journal story about the cost vs price of knee replacements is getting a lot of comments (527 and counting) and letters to the editor, too. Here’s a PDF of the story if you don’t have your WSJ subscription handy.

A type of health insurance, short term limited duration, has been in the news a lot lately. Here’s what the Minnesota Department of Commerce has to say about buying those policies in Minnesota.

Medical bills for prescription drugs for people who get care through Medicaid are tens of billions of dollars each year for states across the country. The bills nearly doubled between 2008 and 2016. NPR looks at why.

All 50 states and the District of Columbia were scored on more than 40 categories.

While people in other states are seeing double-digit requests for increases in health insurance premiums for 2019, Minnesotans aren’t.

Member companies paid $24.9 billion in medical bills on behalf of 4.9 million people.