Health and wellness

Kevin Dougherty is tasked with accelerating the life carrier's technological capabilities in digital health, data analytics and artificial intelligence.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said the compromise will end the requirement that all individuals buy insurance or pay a fine.

Coverage gaps will become common as less people are reached to buy insurance through traditional channels.

The companies' complementary analytics backbones can provide a fuller view of customers.

Carriers need to be more on notice than ever that marketplace could change rapidly after Senate tax bill passes with repeal included.

ACA mandate repeal and medical expense deductibility may jeopardize the legislation, legislators say.

Groups say the move would destabilize the health insurance market and raise premiums.

Republicans are considering repealing the coverage rule in the Affordable Care Act as a way to pay for far-reaching changes in the tax code.

At a news conference Tuesday, the Republican senator said its vital to use the new legislation to end the health mandate.

Eliminating the Obamacare component is seen as a way to pay for tax cuts, but its removal could cause instability in the health insurance market.