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The 2019 enrollment period for the federal health insurance exchange begins Nov. 1 for coverage starting on Jan. 1, 2019.

Aetna saw its net income climb to $1 billion in the third quarter of 2018 as the health insurer heads toward closing its $69 billion sale to CVS Health.

In an effort to combat rising drug prices, one Utah health insurer will pay its members to travel to Mexico to fill prescriptions for certain expensive drugs, according to The Salt Lake Tribune.

Walmart is partnering with New Orleans-based Ochsner Health System to launch a health insurance plan for about 6,600 Walmart and Sam's Club employees. This marks the first time the health system has partnered in this capacity with a large national…

Oscar Health CEO and co-founder Mario Schlosser said the insurer's innovative approach to coverage aims to make the whole process less costly and easier for patients to navigate — an issue he and his wife encountered when they had their…

While only a few million people have short-term health insurance plans, new rules expanding their availability could have a negative effect on any patient who uses a hospital, according to an opinion piece published in STAT.

Over the last few years, healthcare has shifted from a standardized, product-centric experience to one that is more personalized. Patients now have access to more information on providers than ever, meaning they have more choice when selecting care they feel…

More than 100,000 patients could be affected if a price dispute between Aetna and Miami-based Mount Sinai Medical Center goes unresolved, according to the Miami Herald.

Anthem hired former Google leader Udi Manber to head up its artificial intelligence program, a spokesperson from the health insurer confirmed with CNBC.

Atlanta-based Piedmont Healthcare and Cigna extended their contract multiple years under a new value-based agreement.