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Mississippi's insurance commissioner says the state will receive nearly $1 million as part of a national settlement over insurer American International Group Inc.'s financial reporting for worker's compensation insurance.

Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC has purchased employee benefits agency Progressive Benefit Solutions.

Enrollment in consumer-driven health plans is far outpacing other types of health coverage, according to new analysis from the American Association of Preferred Provider Organizations. Large employers, specifically, are eager to offer these plans.

Healthy Commitments Wellness Program now available to Aetnas public and labor customers.

Ohio officials dropped two managed care organizations Thursday that had been tentatively awarded new Medicaid contracts and picked two other plans after weeks of legal review and further examination over how each application was scored.

The Department of Labor is distributing nearly $12 million in grants to states, which are being awarded through the second round of funding as part of the Workforce Data Quality Initiative.

Mitt Romney out raised President Barack Obama in May, the first time the Republican presidential challenger has jumped ahead of Obama and his prodigious fundraising apparatus. The numbers illustrate how Romney and the Republican Party have jelled as a force after a protracted GOP primary.

Retired lawmakers would pay the same 20 percent of their health care premiums that other public retirees are being asked to pay under legislation passed by the Michigan House.