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By Bruce Schreiner |
April 30, 2012
Humana Inc. said Monday that its first-quarter profit fell 21 percent as the health insurer paid out more in claims and beefed up spending to handle expected growth in its lucrative Medicare Advantage membership.
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By Tom Murphy |
April 26, 2012
Shares of Aetna Inc. sank 10 percent Thursday after the health insurer reported a first quarter performance that missed Wall Street expectations, and it failed to raise its 2012 earnings forecast.
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By The Associated Press |
April 24, 2012
Health insurer Aetna Inc. has branched out to start selling individual insurance plans to members of the wholesale club operator Costco in nine states.
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By Tom Murphy |
April 19, 2012
UnitedHealth Group Inc.'s first-quarter net income rose 3 percent as enrollment and revenue gains countered an increase in operating costs, and the health insurer raised its 2012 earnings forecast.
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By Tom Murphy |
April 19, 2012
UnitedHealth Group Inc.'s first-quarter net income rose 3 percent as enrollment and revenue gains countered an increase in operating costs, and the health insurer raised its 2012 earnings forecast.
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By The Asoociated Press |
April 6, 2012
California regulators have formally declared an April 1 rate hike from Aetna Inc. on small employers "unreasonable," but the insurer isn't backing down from the hike.
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By Tom Murphy |
March 22, 2012
The nation's big insurers are spending millions to carry out President Barack Obama's health care overhaul even though there's a chance the wide-reaching law won't survive Supreme Court scrutiny.
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By Tom Murphy |
February 29, 2012
The Health and Human Services department recently announced what will be required in user-friendly coverage summary forms, but insurers won't have to comply with the requirement until September. In the meantime, here are some key points to keep in mind when picking a new plan.
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By Stephen Singer |
February 20, 2012
Hartford is trying to recapture its status as the nation's insurance capital by drawing in a specialized insurance business that is finding a home elsewhere.
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By Tom Murphy |
February 8, 2012
CVS Caremark Corp.'s fourth-quarter earnings climbed nearly 4 percent as the drugstore operator's pharmacy services revenue swelled because of a long-term contract and new business.
