Pharmacy benefits manager Medco Health Solutions Inc., which said Thursday it will combine with its biggest competitor, said its profit fell 4 percent in the second quarter.

MetLife is exploring the sale of its bank business because, while it represents only a small portion of overall income, the company must be regulated as a bank holding company, the insurer said Thursday.

Florida's pension plan grew by slightly more than $19 billion in the fiscal year completed June 30.

Highlights of a Republican-written "cut, cap and balance" bill the House plans to consider on Tuesday

Health insurer Aetna Inc. said Monday it will spend about $202 million to buy the account-based health plan administrator PayFlex Holdings Inc.

A panel reviewing high-deductible health insurance policies for a proposed South Carolina health care exchange is planning to meet.

In 1995, no state had an obesity rate above 20 percent. Now, all but one does..

New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch has allowed two Republican bills that set limits on implementing the federal health care law to become law without his signature.