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Wells Fargo Insurance, part of Wells Fargo & Company, has agreed to sell 42 insurance brokerage and consulting locations to USI Insurance Services.

Viewpoints Q&A from: Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity among U.S. health care organizations is on the rise — up 20% in 2012 over the previous year. Driving the surge is a host of game-changing forces that threaten the sustainability of…

The Clorox Company announced that its board of directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of 71 cents per share on the company's common stock.

The Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tenn., has announced plans to build an $84 million, four-story inpatient tower, according to a Tennessean report.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Mississippi and Naples, Fla.-based Health Management Associates have reached an agreement under which all of Health Management's hospitals in the state will be included in the insurer's network again starting Jan. 1, according to…

Becker's Hospital Review has partnered with the Coalition to Protect America's Health Care to help support the coalition's marketing efforts.

The Senate has voted to end debate on the Bipartisan Budget Act, a two-year plan that would extend sequestration cuts through 2023, according to a report from The Hill.

Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas, has announced a $349 million project to build a new six-story patient tower, according to a Dallas Business Journal report.

Danville, Penn.-based Geisinger Health System is investing an additional $17.1 million to the expansion project of Geisinger Community Medical Center, according to a report by The Scranton-Times Tribune.

Florida consumers buying health plans through the state exchange have a large number of policies available to them for lower-than-expected monthly premiums, according to HHS.