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Membership for Anthem, a company of for-profit Blue Cross Blue Shield Plans in 14 states, increased 1.9 percent to 37.5 million.

Nearly three in four Americans say the costs of prescription drugs are "unreasonable," with most putting the blame on drugmakers, a survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation found.

The facilities cover more than 3,000 beds, employ nearly 4,000 professionals and pulled in $280 million in revenue in 2014.

The companies at the top of America's health insurance food chain are hurdling toward what could be some of the largest consolidation deals ever in the healthcare industry.

Once much-vaunted, the broad-based workplace wellness program is coming under more skepticism, as new data suggests the prevailing models may not be achieving some main goals.

CVS Health's tree of drug management and retail health is growing with grafts from a different, struggling retailer. It's a chance to expand the reach of CVS's primary care and low-cost generic medicines, among other things.

Target's nearly 80 walk-in clinic locations will be rebranded as CVS MinuteClinics, and CVS Health will open as many as 20 new clinics in Target stores within three years as part of the company's goal to have 1,500 by 2017.

Based on recent settlements with 12 physicians over violations of the anti-kickback statute, the Office of the Inspector General is urging physicians who enter into medical directorships to ensure the arrangements reflect fair market value for services.

The fight over expanding Medicaid in Florida and Texas could have a major effect on some of the country's biggest for-profit healthcare providers.

New report by Standard & Poor's claims a more diverse payer mix brought about by the Affordable Care Act and a surge in admissions as more Americans have health insurance lifted the sector.