Health care

Will 401(k)s, health care plans, and vacation time benefit at all from the improving job market in 2013? Marketplace economics correspondent Chris Farrell takes a look at possible changes to employee benefits in the year ahead.

The flu kills thousands every year, and public health officials say that everyone over the age of 6 months should get vaccinated. But every few years it seems like there's a run on flu vaccine. To understand why, you need to look at the vaccine market.

A new study from the RAND Corporation says electronic medical records haven't saved us what they were supposed to.

So half the dose should mean half the price, right?

California's insurance commissioner has called out Anthem Blue Cross of California for an 'excessive' 11 percent premium increase for some customers.

Health care reporter Dan Gorenstein shares his thoughts on what's ahead for health care in 2013.

Beginning in January 2014, the Indonesian government will roll out a national health care scheme to cover each and every one of its 240 million citizens.

Medical device makers say the 2.3 percent tax on sales due to start in January will cost jobs. The levy is part of the Obama health care program.

Fiscal cliff deal or not, some taxes will go up either way.

As health care costs climb steadily for employers, wellness programs are moving to the factory floor.