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CardWorks Servicing, LLC of Woodbury, N.Y. has been selected to service the new HumanaAdvance Visa Card. The company will partner with E-Duction, Inc., a provider of employment-based pay...

Global private equity firm Apax Partners has acquired the TriZetto Group, Inc. for $1.4 billion and plans to take it private. Under the terms of the agreement, Apax wil...

A survey of healthcare consumers finds an increasing gap in perceptions of security among those who have health coverage and those who don't. The second annual Health Security I...

Lawmakers came one step closer this week to blocking an estimated $20 billion in Medicaid cuts proposed by the Department of Health and Human Services. The House...

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care has signed a $1 billion deal with Perot Systems Corp. for information technology and business process services through 2021. Represent...

Bank of America will consolidate health and insurance benefits under one carrier beginning in 2009. The bank aims to simplify its medical plans to give the majority of plan participants new, company-f...

The Medicaid Dental Center, a privately owned chain of dental clinics in North Carolina formerly known as Smile Starters and Carolina Dental Center, will pay more than $10 million to resolve allegatio...

SHPS has decided that care comes first in healthcare. Company officials on Tuesday announced the launch of the Carewise Health line, a new brand identity for an integrated...

A variety of labor and advocacy organizations are asking Congress to enact reforms in the Medicare Advantage program, contending that the current payment system provides excessive tax subsidies to the...

As Nashville-based HCA and Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare sell off their resource-draining hospitals in Florida, a new report looks at how the changes in hospital ownership will positively influence th...