Health Care


Recent Health Care Articles

SBA Makes the Business Case for Health Care Reform

By Josh Spiro |  Nov 2, 2009

An SBA study asserts that small businesses pay more for health care coverage and are more likely to lose their coverage than large businesses.  Read more


How to Fix Health Care

By Darren Dahl |  Nov 1, 2009

Inc. 500 CEO John Baackes of Senior Whole Health has the answer to fixing the broken health care system.  Read more


Baucus Bill Would Not Obligate Businesses to Offer Insurance

By Lauren Folino |  Sep 21, 2009

Companies with more than 50 employees that did not provide coverage would be expected to reimburse the government.  Read more


Small Business Not Left Out of Health-Care Reform

By Keaton Gray |  Jul 6, 2009

With the possible adoption of a national exchange program comes the benefits of buying in bulk.  Read more


When the Boss Gets Cancer

By Leigh Buchanan |  Jul 1, 2009

What happened to a start-up when the founder discovered he was fighting cancer  Read more


Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Emergint Technologies

By Caitlin McDevitt |  Apr 1, 2009

A healthcare research consulting company that's helping the government do its job.  Read more


Not Offering Healthcare Benefits?

By Kelly Faircloth |  Feb 6, 2009

Increasing number of employers cite rising costs, tight profit margins as the reason.  Read more


The Candidates and Your Business

By Carl Schramm |  Sep 20, 2008

The nation's financial system took another nosedive this week. Part of the job of fixing it will fall to the next president. Here John McCain's top econom...  Watch video


Think Rich and Never Give Up

By Bo Burlingham |  Aug 1, 2008

Flat broke at the age of 21, Joe Cirulli made a list of 10 things he wanted to accomplish in life. One by one, he pulled them off -- and built a health and...  Read more


How To Choose A Health Care Plan: Behind the Premiums

By Inc. staff |  Jun 1, 2008

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The Economy Today: Opinions from the Inc. 500

By Rod Kurtz and Michael Shick |  Dec 20, 2007

The national deficit and a broken health-care system are just a few of the issues plaguing our economy, according to some of the nation's top entrepreneur...  Watch video


Weight Watcher

By Rod Kurtz |  Dec 4, 2007

It's no secret that America is facing an obesity epidemic. Jay Ferro, founder and CEO of Nutricate, thinks he may have a solution. And no, it's not anothe...  Watch video


Medical Marvel

By Rod Kurtz |  Dec 4, 2007

Synthetic body parts. It may sound like the work of Dr. Frankenstein, but Chris Sakezles, president of Animal Replacement Technologies, has found a way to...  Watch video


A Prescription for Success

By Rod Kurtz |  Nov 27, 2007

As CEO of MemberHealth, this year's No. 1 on the Inc. 500, Charles Hallberg has managed phenomenal growth of over 20,000% in 2007. Seeing the opportunity ...  Watch video


Smart Questions Health Care: How to Get A Better Deal

By Sarah Goldstein |  Nov 1, 2007

Another year, another hike in health care costs. Before you re-sign with your current insurer, here are some questions you can ask your broker or insurance c...  Read more


Facing High Heath-Care Costs, Companies Turn to Wellness Programs

By Samar Srivastava |  Feb 28, 2007

A growing number of employees are enrolling in such programs, according to a new study.  Read more


Healthy Business Practices

By Rod Kurtz |  Jun 20, 2006

Guille Cruze, CEO of The Whitestone Group, discusses the cost of providing health care to employees, and the strategies he has utilized to get them down.   Watch video


Fed Up With HR? [Audio]

By Max Chafkin and Rod Kurtz |  May 1, 2006

Tired of dealing with health care, retirement plans, and other HR issues? More and more companies are learning how to outsource their biggest headaches.   Watch video


Employer Health Care: Do I Have a Choice?

By Stephanie Clifford |  Sep 1, 2005

Yes, thanks to a health care model that encourages providers to compete.  Read more


Cut Your Health Care Costs Now

By Jennifer Gill |  Apr 1, 2005

Nine ways to slash your insurance costs, from health savings accounts to getting tough with your broker to joining purchasing pools.  Read more


Cost-managing Preexisting Medical Conditions

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Oct 1, 1992

Controlling health insurance costs with a preexisting medical condition.  Read more


The Rising Cost of Medical Care

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Jun 1, 1991

Chart illustrating the rising cost of medical care.  Read more