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UnitedHealth Group Inc. said first-quarter profit fell 7.8 percent, hurt by cuts to its Medicare Advantage program for elderly and disabled Americans.

The $2.8 billion company has also been without a permanent chief executive officer since November, making it more vulnerable to a takeover.

As employers scour their health plans with an eye to controlling costs, they appear to be using an upper limit set by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to adjust the out-of-pockets limits skyward.

Missed any of the action at the 2014 Benefits Selling Expo in Colorado Springs, Colo.? Here are a few of the big headlines.

Stories, blogs, photos and more, all from the first day of this year's conference, all in the Show Daily.

After seeing himself on the cover of Benefits Selling magazine, Aaron Davis who then was just shy of 250 pounds realized he needed to change his lifestyle and focus on his fitness.