Insider advice on how to navigate healthcare
The Wellworth team sends a weekly newsletter to share insights and updates on important healthcare and public health topics.
THE GAP BETWEEN LIVING LONGER AND LIVING WELL
The triumphs of modern medicine gave us longer lives, but not a system designed for the realities of aging. What that mismatch means for families — emotionally, logistically, and financially — is explored in the Forbes piece that follows.
THE LOOMING LONG-TERM CARE CRISIS — AND HOW TO PREPARE
Long-term care is one of those topics we tend to postpone — until it suddenly isn’t optional anymore. The good news is that there is still time to plan thoughtfully and avoid unnecessary stress later. We will break down what’s ahead and what families can still do now.
A HEALTHIER WAY INTO 2026
The start of a new year often invites dramatic promises — bold resolutions, ambitious plans, and unrealistic expectations. In 2026, we’re choosing something quieter and far more effective: a steadier, more intentional approach to health that supports long lives, complex lives, and lives that span generations.
Not a reset. A recalibration. Here’s how we’re thinking about the year ahead.
HOSPITAL RANKINGS: HELPFUL?
Hospital rankings capture attention because they simplify a complex system into a list we can scan and compare. Used thoughtfully, they can guide good questions, but they work best alongside the insight of clinicians who know you well…
HOW THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT SPARKED THE RISE OF CONCIERGE MEDICINE
For millions of Americans, the Affordable Care Act — known widely as Obamacare — was a good thing: it meant expanded coverage, protection for those with pre-existing conditions and free preventative care. But for more affluent households, it told a different story.
HOLIDAY MENTAL HEALTH CHECK-IN: WHAT TO NOTICE WHEN VISITING LOVED ONES THIS SEASON
The holidays are more than a time to reconnect — they’re a moment to truly see how loved ones are doing. Subtle changes can reveal far more than words, and we can show you how to recognize them.
FINDING THE RIGHT SPECIALIST
Health advisors provide crucial guidance in the medical world to ensure you’re making the right choices for your health.
ALIGNING WEALTH, LAW & HEALTH: A PLAYBOOK FOR WELL‑BEING
The triangle is a three‑way safety net—finance, law, and health.
WHAT’S NEXT IN HEALTHCARE
Inside the healthcare crossroads: Dr. Shulkin on what comes next
HOSPITAL TRANSITIONS
A freak accident, a fight for recovery — and the lifeline that made the difference