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Walgreen Co. said Thursday it agreed to buy 10 Carle RxExpress pharmacies in east central Illinois.

A report this week found that the United States has the highest percentage of single parents in industrialized countries, and lacks family care policies for employees such as child care at work, and paid parental leave, a standard benefit in other countries.

A proposal to renew a fee on Tennessee hospitals designed to avoid millions of dollars in TennCare cuts is headed to the governor.

THE RESULTS: Health insurer Aetna Inc. said Thursday its first-quarter net income rose 4 percent to $586 million, or $1.50 per share. Revenue fell 3 percent…

Should electronic disclosure requirements for employee benefit plans be changed? The answer is yes. And no. And maybe so.

A key North Carolina House committee on Wednesday approved a Republican budget proposal that critics say makes avoidable cuts in public education and health programs but that GOP leaders argue protects classroom teachers and health services for the poor.

A new study shows that a cheaper drug for a common eye disease is as effective as a more expensive one approved for the condition.

The loudest objections to the GOP Medicare plan are coming from seniors, who swung to Republicans in last year's congressional elections, and many have been complaining at town-hall meetings with their representatives during the current congressional recess. Some experts say GOP policymakers may have overlooked a defining trait among older...