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Illinois PPACA exchange attracts 6 carriers

By Carla K. Johnson | May 2, 2013

One would-be competitor is Land of Lincoln Health, a nonprofit, member-owned CO-OP.

Blue Cross asks regulators to approve merger

By The Associated Press | November 19, 2012

The parent of Illinois Blue would add about 272,000 enrollees.

Aon Hewitt health exchange attracts big employers

By Allison Bell | September 27, 2012

A giant retailer and a giant restaurant chain will send workers to a private exchange program.

Week in Pictures | September 21, 2012

By Michael K. Stanley | September 20, 2012

The Romney campaign begins to acutely focus on swing states, a health care behemoth could be forming in Montana and how to avoid going over the fiscal cliff. This and more in the Week in Pictures.

Illinois Auditor Questions Health Contracts

By Carla K. Johnson, AP Medical Writer | March 12, 2012

William Holland says a carrier won contracts in 24 counties in which it has no primary care doctors.

The Catch: Oct. 28

By Allison Bell | October 28, 2011

Do monsters need health insurance? Possibly. The staff at a health insurance distribution website investigates.

Benefits specialists are not quite sure what to think about the current dental insurance enrollment season. Many employers have been reporting solid profits this year and adding employees. Then Hurricane Irene hit, European financial crisis fears resurfaced, and the mood darkened.