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Vanishing STL (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Demolition of the Shoenberg Nurses Residence building at 4949 Forest Park Boulevard has revealed that the building was easily adaptable for new uses. The building's exterior appearance, that of an old heavy brick masonry structure that would be difficult to transform for other uses couldn't be farther from the truth. Beyond the skin deep brick was a solid concrete frame, not unlike that of the also...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Centene Corporation is a leading multi-line healthcare enterprise that provides programs and related services to individuals receiving benefits under Medicaid, including the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), as well as Aged, Blind, or Disabled (ABD), Foster Care, Long-Term Care and Medicare (Special Needs Plans). The Company operates local health plans and offers a wide range of health insurance...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Centene Corporation is a leading multi-line healthcare enterprise that provides programs and related services to individuals receiving benefits under Medicaid, including the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), as well as Aged, Blind, or Disabled (ABD), Foster Care, Long-Term Care and Medicare (Special Needs Plans). The Company operates local health plans and offers a wide range of health insurance...
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Gov20, HealthIT & Healthcare Reform (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Washington, D.C.- The lobbying expenses of the top 13 health insurers and their industry association, America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), were nearly $8.2 million in the third quarter of 2009 to influence Congress on upcoming health care legislation, according to analysis released today by the nonpartisan campaign finance watchdog Public Campaign Action Fund (PCAF). The total marks an 11 percent...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) takes a proactive approach with education around how to prevent the influenza virus each year through its FluventionTM program. In the past, the Company's flu prevention campaign encouraged its members to get the seasonal influenza vaccines and take everyday precautions to prevent illness.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) today announced that it will present at the Oppenheimer & Co. 20th Annual Healthcare Conference, to be held November 3-4, 2009, at New York City’s Waldorff-Astoria. Centene will present Wednesday, November 4th at 2:45 p.m. Eastern Time. Investors and other interested parties may access Centene’s presentation via a live, audio...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
"A day after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid proposed an 'opt-out' public option plan, health-care insurers' stocks climbed Tuesday," Dow Jones Newswires/The Wall Street Journal reports. "Led by Centene Corp.'s (CNC) 6% gain, fueled by an upside earnings surprise, all major carriers were in the black." But "there may have been more to Tuesday's action in health-insurer stocks....
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) takes a proactive approach with education around how to prevent the influenza virus each year through its FluventionTM program. In the past, the Company’s flu prevention campaign encouraged its members to get the seasonal influenza vaccines and take everyday precautions to prevent illness. This year, Centene is targeting education at...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) today announced it appointed David Lavely, O.D., as President and CEO of OptiCare Managed Vision, effective October 12, 2009. Dr. Lavely replaces Jason Harrold, who served as President of OptiCare for 10 years. Mr. Harrold became Senior Vice President of Centene’s Specialty Business Unit, of which OptiCare is a part, in August 2009....
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The Business Journal of Milwaukee (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
Centene Corp. reported an increase in profit and revenue in the third quarter thanks to membership growth and increases in premiums. (CNC)
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The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
(This guest post orginally appeared at the author's blog ) With the news yesterday that some form of the public option for healthcare appears to be moving forward, we can probably expect more companies to start including warnings like Walgreen (WAG) did in the 10-K it filed yesterday: The Federal government has been considering proposals to reform the U.S. health care system. These proposals may increase...
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Stock Market Analysis (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
Today, October 27, 2009, there are several stock gainers that are breaking out with some nice momentum. If you are looking to day trade today, you might want to check out the following stocks. Check out some of today's biggest gainers and the Top Stocks for 2009 . You can find my Past, Current, and Future Stock Gainers Report Right Here Top Stocks 10/27/09 - Biggest Gainers Today Discuss Stocks - www.stockstobuy.org...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) today announced its net earnings from continuing operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 were $22.7 million, or $0.51 per diluted share, compared to $18.1 million, or $0.41 per diluted share in the third quarter of 2008. The results of operations for our New Jersey health plan, University Health Plans, are classified as discontinued...
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Centene Corp. said Tuesday that its third-quarter net profit rose 17% to $21.3 million, or 48 cents a share, from $18.2 million, or 41 cents a share, a year earlier. Revenue for the quarter grew 21% to $1.04 billion. Earnings from continuing operations for the quarter were 51 cents a share. Analysts polled by FactSet had been expecting earnings of 50 cents a share on revenue...