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Retailers are eyeing health insurers as acquisition targets to improve their pharmacy business, but carriers' information assets and analytics prowess are prizes as well.

Digital channels are proliferating rapidly, and carriers have to be strategic in how they reach customers.

While industry observers are excited by the prospect of additional data and tech innovation boosting the company, the reinsurer is cautious.

A growing emphasis on measuring the performance of every operation across an organization to get a daily view of their performance is driving demand.

Organizations that adopt Voice over Internet Protocol for their communications, such as video conferencing, need to take additional steps to keep sensitive data secure.

The pilot program will be used in a cross-industry initiative designed to improve and validate the information in provider directories.

Infrastructure- and platform-as-a-service offerings give a big boost to carriers' customer portal and analytics initiatives, Novarica survey finds.

Insurers need to nurture ‘intrapraneurs,’ who are looking for ways to transform their companies from within.

Retraining efforts are becoming popular because it's easier to teach tech knowledge to industry experts than vice versa.

Those investing in artificial intelligence should consider exactly what the company will most benefit from, and which technology will help it reach those goals.

The addition comes as the company is in the midst of several key digital initiatives.

Machines are taking over much of the grunt work associated with tasks, elevating the roles of humans to adopt more strategic roles.

The health insurer’s rivals are striking deals to make them one-stop health superstores with insurance, drug coverage, pharmacies, clinics and doctors.

Startups and their carrier and venture capital partners are looking to cooperate to transform the insurance industry, not simply 'disrupt,' says panel.

The proposed Walmart-Humana combination is the latest of a series of moves that point to an abrupt change in the industry.

Retailer and insurer reportedly explored a wide range of options, including a merger.

It's crucial that insurers develop clear career-path options for these valuable staff, because there will be lots of competition for the skills.

Software giant combines divisions that focus on devices and software for businesses while moving the Windows unit into the cloud operations.

Carriers’ efforts to nurture startup companies in the region are paying off with increased innovations and deals, according to Willis Towers Watson.

With mobile channels matured, the insurer looks to capitalize on other emerging technologies, including virtual reality and the Internet of Things.