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The three federal agencies in charge of implementing the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 want to know how small employers' use of stop-loss programs, or insurance for self-insured health plans, affects the market for fully insured small group coverage.

Evidence cited in a House committee report may be skewed or misleading because it is actually analysis given to employers from benefits consultants, and the employer's intention does not necessarily reflect the advice or research presented to them.

Insurance company Aflac Inc. stock soared at mid-afternoon trading Wednesday after the company reported that its profit more than doubled on a surprise increase in sales in Japan.

When it comes to enrollment, Brandon Scarborough, co-founder of Power Group worksite division and PowerEnroll at Power Group Companies in Overland Park, Kan., has his hands full.

Health insurer Aetna Inc. has branched out to start selling individual insurance plans to members of the wholesale club operator Costco in nine states.

If the Supreme Court strikes down President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, don't look to government for what comes next.

In a blow to the Obama administration on Medicare, government auditors Monday called for the cancellation of a costly bonus program for private health plans that congressional Republicans have criticized as a wasteful political ploy.

Analysis from The Commonwealth Fund finds that in 2011, 25 percent of adults ages 19 to 64 experienced a gap in their health insurance with a majority remaining uninsured for one year or more.