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Witnesses: PPACA small-group tax credit flopped [video]
By Allison BellUse of an IRS estimator tool shrank to fewer than 1,000 in February, from 5,383 in March 2014.
March 22, 2016
Warm summer may spread Zika to NYC, Los Angeles, study saysInfected insects could spread to all 50 U.S. cities studied as early as June, the authors say.
March 22, 2016
View: Obamacare’s next goal is to transform medicineThe HHS secretary says the government needs to promote better care coordination and communication.
March 22, 2016
Express Scripts incoming CEO wants Anthem to stay, despite suitAn analyst says Anthem's threat to terminate the contract "rings a bit hollow."
March 22, 2016
Gen Re posts China dread disease numbersThe all-cause incidence rate seems to be lowest in the western provinces.
March 22, 2016
Gen Re posts China dread disease numbersThe all-cause incidence rate seems to be lowest in the western provinces.
March 22, 2016
John Hancock seeks LTCI growthThe company will pay a 10 percent bonus on applications signed by Dec. 31, 2016.
March 21, 2016
On the Third Hand: RichApples-to-apples shopping suggests that the current apples are too big.