The CEOs of five major health insurers are set to face a grilling from members of Congress on Thursday as House Republicans seek to place blame for rising health care costs.

Millions of Americans got a nasty reminder this month of just how costly health care coverage is.

Key Takeaways The average American aged 45 to 54 spent $6,748 on health insurance. This average masks huge variation: the top 10% of working families spend more than $14,800 annually, often due to chronic conditions or high-deductible plans that require thousands before coverage kicks in.

Trump called on Congress to pass a series of measures aimed at lowering drug prices and health insurance costs in his long-awaited health care plan.

The end of federal subsidies for Affordable Care Act insurance is hitting home this month for tens of thousands of people in Southern California.