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Humana Inc. Chairman Michael B. McCallister will retire from the health insurer's board of directors a year after he stepped down as CEO.

The St. Louis company said its outlook for the new year does not include its now discontinued Kentucky business, which had been dragging down the company's results and led to litigation.

A bipartisan budget pact is in the hands of the Senate, where it will encounter stronger but probably futile resistance from Republicans.

Hospital executives are reluctant to adopt accountable care organization models, voicing concern over electronic health records.

Health website woes force extension for sickest.

Three-fourths of carrier executives say uncertainty over the future of health care is their first, second or third most formidable obstacle facing their business today.