Cancer-specific and critical illness insurance plans have become easier to buy and easier to market. The pitch is simple and ...

Critical illness (CI) insurance pays a lump sum if a person is diagnosed with a serious medical condition. It can cover medical and everyday costs not covered by their regular health plan. With CI ...

MetLife, Inc. MET recently enhanced its Critical Illness Insurance offering by launching a Cancer Support benefit in collaboration with Private Health Management. Beginning Jan. 1, 2026, employees ...

Critical illness insurance provides a lump sum payment upon diagnosis of a serious illness, helping cover medical and nonmedical expenses that standard health insurance might not fully cover. You may ...

A new study reveals that Medigap protection laws significantly affect Medicare plan choices for older adults in whom cancer is diagnosed. People in certain states were far more likely to switch from ...

Prior authorization requirements cause significant delays in cancer diagnosis and treatment, affecting 85% of surveyed patients. Despite high approval rates, 29% of patients experienced diagnostic ...

The Department of Health and Human Services is endorsing self-collected vaginal samples for cervical cancer screening and requiring most private insurance plans to cover testing without cost sharing.