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Another Pundit (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
CNSNews.com - GOP Congressman Questions AARP Endorsement of Pelosi Health-Care Bill as Possible Conflict of Interest By: Christopher Neefus (CNSNews.com) - AARP, the American Association of Retired Persons, which endorsed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) version of the health-care reform bill Thursday, is drawing fire from a member of Congress who questions the motives of the nation’s...
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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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StreetInsider.com News Articles (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
UPGRADES: Stifel Nicolaus upgraded shares of CSX Corp. (NYSE: CSX) from Hold to Buy. The analyst also set a $51 price target on the stock. Morgan Stanley upgrades UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) from Equalweight to Overweight. Price target $33. Stephens & Co upgrades Dean Foods (NYSE: DF) from Equalweight to Overweight, sets price target of $20. Stifel Nicolaus also upgraded Dean Foods from Hold...
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reCareered (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Who's Hiring is a weekly survey of companies showing the highest hiring activity for the week of 11/2/09. Not only is this valuable for job seekers, but for business analysts, corporate strategists, marketers, salespeople, investment analysts, financial advisers, and others who are interested in companies experiencing growth. Despite the recession, these companies are all expanding. Total Job Openings:...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Coventry Health Care, Inc. (NYSE: CVH), Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET), Unitedhealth Group, Inc. (NYSE: UNH), WellPoint Inc. (NYSE: WLP) and Expedia...
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MN Progressive Project (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
This is meant as an opening to a discussion, not a comprehensive article. Since many Democrats have found several candidates that meet their values and issues expectations, the major criteria of decision-making has become campaign effectiveness. I must confess I do not know all of the spouses well. I am charmed by Paul Thissen's campaign blog called Karen's Corner . However the spouse that blows me...
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The Business Journal of Milwaukee (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
Humana Military Healthcare Service might have another chance to retain work it was doing for the U.S. Department of Defense, despite an earlier decision to award the work to a division of UnitedHealth Group Inc.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best Co. has placed the financial strength ratings of B+ (Good) and issuer credit ratings of “bbb-” of the subsidiaries of Health Net of the Northeast, Inc., which is a subsidiary of Health Net, Inc. (Health Net) (Delaware) [NYSE: HNT], under review with positive implications, as UnitedHealthcare, Inc. (UnitedHealthcare) (Delaware), a subsidiary of the...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
Health insurers UnitedHealth Group Inc. and WellPoint Inc. have said they expect operating income to drop next year, as employers continue to cut jobs and decrease the number of people covered by their insurance.
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
Health insurers UnitedHealth Group Inc. and WellPoint Inc. have said they expect operating income to drop next year, as employers continue to cut jobs and decrease the number of people covered by their insurance. Aetna Inc. Chief Financial Officer Joe... Sponsored Topics: Insurance - WellPoint - UnitedHealth Group - Aetna - Business
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
Health insurers UnitedHealth Group Inc. and WellPoint Inc. have said they expect operating income to drop next year, as employers continue to cut jobs and decrease the number of people covered by their insurance.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
Health insurers UnitedHealth Group Inc. and WellPoint Inc. have said they expect operating income to drop next year, as employers continue to cut jobs and decrease the number of people covered by their insurance.
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The Blog That Ate Manhattan (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
NY States Attorney General Andrew Cuomo yesterday announced the formation of a new not-for-profit research consortium that, within a year, will develop an independent database to determine just what "reasonable and customary" fees are for medical care patients receive from docs outside their insurer's network. The database will replace the Ingenix database, which was essentially an arm of...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) announced that the company has appointed both Christopher J. Walsh and Mitchell Zamoff to the position of executive vice president and general counsel, effective immediately. Zamoff and Walsh have shared the duties on an interim basis for UnitedHealth Group since January 2009. Zamoff will take lead responsibility for regulatory and governmental...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OptumHealth Inc., a UnitedHealth Group company, has produced a short video that explains how health savings accounts (HSAs) can help people save and pay for health care needs – tax-free. The video was produced to help people who are making important health care plan decisions during this year’s open enrollment season. HSAs allow people to put aside...