In a study of life insurance policy owners, LIMRA finds 1 in 2 people have visited their life insurer’s website. Of those who did, 70 percent used services found on the site.

The average per capita cost of health care services covered by commercial insurance and Medicare programs increased by 5.58 percent over the 12-months ending May 2011, according to data from Standard & Poor’s Healthcare Economic Composite Index.

If new law legislation introduced today becomes law, the days of the FSA “use it or lose it” rule could become a thing of the past.

Doctors are now urging women to get mammograms every year beginning at age 40, not at age 50 as previously recommended.

Looks like women are better off in heels. New research shows taller women have a higher risk of developing cancer than their vertically-challenged peers.

Takeover sales now account for almost 41 percent of new voluntary sales premium reported in 2010, according to the most recent U.S. Worksite Sales Report from Eastbridge Consulting Group.

Aetna announced Wednesday it will acquire PayFlex Holdings for roughly $202 million, as the health insurer looks to expand its existing consumer fund services business.

Providing health insurance to the average employee will cost a company $10,700 this year, an 8.2 percent increase from 2010.