Vendor will integrate new claims, billing and distribution management tools into its existing cloud-based platform.

The move is intended to bolster the insurer's connected car and mobile technology capabilities.

The company will have to change how millions of customers see a doctor or nurse, and it will have to fight decades of health-care economics and patterns.

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

A merger between major health insurers is possible, but the CVS deal shows their value as data-rich targets as well.

It’s easy to see Amazon's threat as a major factor behind the megadeal, but the combined company has another rival to match up against as well.

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

The business unit, created last year, leverages data science and extensive third-party data to price small business risk.

The DriveAbility suite of telematics-powered usage-based insurance products will be marketed through a partnership between the two companies.

Analytics, research and consulting services will be folded into its Optum subsidiary.

The deal, expected to close in the third quarter, further supports the company's strategy of growing its tech offerings through M&A.

Buyer says the acquisition offers opportunity to improve claims digitalization.

Anthem says it’s committed to completing the Cigna transaction and evaluating its options after a federal appeals court upheld a ruling blocking the merger.

The startup, which makes a big data platform for underwriting, will operate as a stand-alone business unit.

Acquisition of Simply Business equips the insurer with a digital distribution platform to help expand its small business line.

Data and analytics vendor acquires software companies that specialize in compliance, risk and claims processing.

Digital innovation can improve the lot of independent agents just as easily as it can disrupt their businesses.

The ruling is the latest twist in what promises to be a fierce legal battle over the deal ’s failure.

A flurry of activity in insurance core systems continues with the buy.

The activity comes at an increased time for M&A in the insurance software industry.