Employee benefits

The bill eliminates a tax penalty for Americans who don’t carry health insurance, a pillar of the Affordable Care Act.

GOP plan includes a repeal of Obamacare’s mandate that most Americans have health insurance or pay a penalty.

An announcement could come as soon as Monday, less than a year after two major health insurance deals fell apart amid antitrust challenges.

Insurer's new self-service portal offers injured workers real-time connectivity to claims professionals and access to a network of healthcare providers.

Less than one-fifth of top life insurance carriers have a policyholder smartphone app, according to Aite Group research, leaving lots of room for improvement in leveraging the channel.

Move adds to drug chain’s string of deals in pharma, health and analytics.

CVS processes drug benefits for insurers including Aetna, and also runs a chain of drug stores.

Insurer teams with Castlight Health to offer an integrated solution that brings together clinical, claims and wearables data.

Kappie Mumphrey joins the carrier from constrution- and energy-tech provider CB&I.

In acquiring Aetna's group benefits business, The Hartford expects to benefit from more data and better claims management.