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Click Topic Below For Headlines Sebelius Emphasizes Transparency of Costs to Health Insurance Providers - Food Consumer Posted on Mar 7, 2010 (2 days ago) Reuters Sebelius Emphasizes Transparency of Costs to Health Insurance Providers Food Consumer Executives attending the meeting included the CEO's of United Health Group Inc, WellPoint Inc, Aetna, Inc., Health Care Service Corp, and Cigna Corp. ... Anthem of Maine seeking 23 percent hike Seacoastonline.com WellPoint , parent company of Anthem Blue Cross, and California rates hike and ... Examiner.com EDITORIAL: Anthem hike spurs state reform plan: Health insurance increases ... Insurance News Net (press release) Seeking Alpha (blog) - Charlottesville Daily Progress - Ventura County Star tutte le notizie (526) » Tags: health insurers,wellpoint Not Obama's Fault: Health Care Sector is Down - Wall Street Journal (blog) Posted on Mar 3, 2010 (6 days ago) Not Obama's Fault: Health Care Sector is Down Wall Street Journal (blog) Aetna, Wellpoint , Cigna, UnitedHeath, Coventry Health are doing much better than the markets as a whole. This makes sense. Whether you agree with his ... altro » Tags: health insurers,wellpoint CIGNA International Introduces Health Assessments for Expatriates (Business Wire) Posted on Mar 3, 2010 (6 days ago) CLAYMONT, Del.----CIGNA International, a world leader in expatriate benefits, now offers employers an international health assessment for their globally mobile workforce. The health assessment is a preventive tool that helps identify expatriate employees’ health risks early before they can lead to illness and potentially jeopardize an employee’s assignment. Tags: health insurers,cigna,mid atlantic,pa,ct A bonanza for the robber barons - PNHP's Official Blog Posted on Mar 3, 2010 (6 days ago) Aetna Cigna Humana , United Health, and Wellpoint scored record profits totaling $12.2 billion. In 2008, Ron Williams, CEO of Aetna , received over $24 million in compensation, about $450000 per week. His weekly compensation would be ... Tags: health insurers,blog California Insurers Denied 1 Of Every 4 Claims In 2009 - KPBS Posted on Feb 28, 2010 (9 days ago) California Insurers Denied 1 Of Every 4 Claims In 2009 KPBS That includes Kaiser Permanente and Cigna. PacifiCare denied payment on 41 percent of its claims. Chuck Idelson is with the California Nurses Association. ... Tags: health insurers,kaiser kp HITECH Encryption Needs? Call BREACHBUSTERS! Posted on Feb 27, 2010 (10 days ago) Life is serious enough and certainly getting compliant with HIPAA HITECH is no fun so we thought we would try and spice things up a bit and introduce BREACHBUSTERS! To paraphrase the movie: “We aren’t afraid of HITECH” In fact our RadarMail 360 solutions powered by industry leader Zix are the easiest to setup, simplest to use and [...] Tags: health insurers,employee benefits,healthcare insurers,hitech,healthcare,cigna,ir,brokers,hipaa,business,healthcare reform “Who Ya Gonna Call”? BREACHBUSTERS Posted on Feb 27, 2010 (10 days ago) Life is serious enough and certainly getting compliant with HIPAA HITECH is no fun so we thought we would try and spice things up a bit and introduce BREACHBUSTERS! To paraphrase the movie: “We aren’t afraid of HITECH” In fact our RadarMail 360 solutions powered by industry leader Zix are the easiest to setup, simplest to use and [...] Tags: employee benefits,healthcare insurers,hitech,healthcare,ir,brokers,hipaa,business,healthcare reform Health insurer financial records subpoenaed in rate hike probe - FierceHealthcare Posted on Feb 26, 2010 (11 days ago) Los Angeles Times Health insurer financial records subpoenaed in rate hike probe FierceHealthcare ... the issue of subpoenaing records from Anthem, as well as Aetna Health , Blue Shield of California, Cigna, Health Net, Kaiser Permanente and PacifiCare. ... California subpoenas big health insurers' financial records Los Angeles Times California subpoenas records from 7 health plans MarketWatch California Investigating 7 Health Insurers for Denying Claims ... AFL-CIO (blog) TopNews United States tutte le notizie (1.689) » Tags: health insurers,kaiser kp WellPoint, Cigna Balance Medical Bills, Profits (TheStreet.com) Posted on Feb 25, 2010 (12 days ago) Tags: health insurers,aetna Humana Wins the Gold Medal in the Bad BAA Olympics Posted on Feb 24, 2010 (13 days ago) Just when I thought I had seen it all I got another BAA from a client today for Humana- a company I generally view positively. As we all all know HITECH for BA’s went into effect 2/17/2010. Fact- CE’s like Humana own the behavior of their BA’s when it comes to PHI and privacy breaches whether their [...] Tags: employee benefits,healthcare insurers,healthcare,ir,brokers,healthcare reform,health insurers,hitech,cigna,humana,hipaa,business,reform The Principal Slips in an “Identity Theft Tax” on all their Brokers Posted on Feb 22, 2010 (15 days ago) I want to open this post with a statement that I think very highly of the Principal. I have a number of friends there and they have consistently been a top notch organization over the years with good products, people and service. I got a copy of their new BA amendment for their brokers dated Thursday, [...] Tags: health insurers,aetna,ir,business Health Insurers Taking Heat – Rightly So? | HotWiredStocks.com Posted on Feb 22, 2010 (15 days ago) All the buzz is predicated on the recent announcement of earnings by the nation's five largest health insurers, Aetna Inc. (NYSE:AET), Cigna Corp. (NYSE:CI), Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM), UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH), and WellPoint Inc. ... Tags: health insurers,blog CIGNA Launches Worksite Wellness Program to Help Combat Top Health Risks ... - MarketWatch (press release) Posted on Feb 22, 2010 (15 days ago) CIGNA Launches Worksite Wellness Program to Help Combat Top Health Risks ... MarketWatch (press release) Earlier this month, CIGNA announced that it had acquired Phoenix-based Kronos Optimal Health Company, a leader in worksite wellness. ... and more » Tags: ma1,talent management,kronos krn.n,hr,hcm Op Ed: Greed Drives Corporate Action, Delays Healthcare - Salem ... Posted on Feb 20, 2010 (17 days ago) “Last week, the news broke that America's five largest health insurance companies (United Health, Wellpoint Aetna Humana and Cigna ) had scored record profits in 2009, totaling $12.2 billion. This was a stunning 56 percent hike over ... Tags: health insurers,blog President Obama: Summit 'our chance' - Nia-Malika Henderson ... Posted on Feb 20, 2010 (17 days ago) United healthcare………………………………………$3.8 billion WellPoint ………………………………………………...$4.7 billion. Aetna …………………………………………………….$1.3 billion. Cigna …………………………………………………….$1.3 billion. Humana …………………………………………………$1.04 billion. Coventry… ... Tags: health insurers,blog Are You Going To Buy Health Insurance If Mandated? | Money ... Posted on Feb 18, 2010 (19 days ago) Private insurer stocks seeing significant gains Monday were: Cigna Corp., 5.3 percent; Aetna Inc., 5.84 percent; Humana Inc., 3.79 percent; UnitedHealth Group Inc., 5 percent; and WellPoint Inc., 3.8 percent. ... Tags: health insurers,blog Insurance Claims and Bad Faith Law Blog: "Streamlining Health ... Posted on Feb 17, 2010 (20 days ago) New Jersey Health Insurance Companies and Plans reportedly include Aetna, Amerihealth New Jersey, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, and United Healthcare . Id. Physicians quoted in the linked newspaper article are ... Tags: health insurers,blog unh Even Pro-Reformers Cut Corners « Corporate Research Group's Weblog Posted on Feb 17, 2010 (20 days ago) Healthcare for America Now! has issued a report showing that five leading managed care companies ( Aetna Cigna Humana , UnitedHealth and WellPoint ) enjoyed a combined 56% increase in 2009 net profits to $12.2 billion. ... Tags: health insurers,blog Insurers Providing Superior Customer Service - On Wall Street Posted on Feb 17, 2010 (20 days ago) Kaiser (75%) was the top-rated health provider, followed by CIGNA (62%), while Aetna (44%) and United Healthcare (43%). Some of the overarching trends noted by the report's author, Robert Tempkin, are that seniors were found to give ... Tags: health insurers,blog unh Replace Hal Rogers!: Recession? Not for big health insurance ... Posted on Feb 15, 2010 (22 days ago) Executives and shareholders of the five biggest for-profit health insurers, UnitedHealthGroup inc., WellPoint inc., Aetna Inc., Humana Inc., and Cigna Corp., enjoyed combined profit of $12.2 billion in 2009, up 56 percent from the ... Tags: health insurers,blog CIGNA International Adds 4,000 New Hospitals and Clinics to... 1:2 Posted on Feb 15, 2010 (22 days ago) CIGNA International Expatriate Benefits (CIEB), a world leader in group health benefits for expatriates, has expanded its international network in Russia by adding 4,000 new hospitals and clinics. Business Wire Tags: health insurers,cigna Heath Insurers Set Record Profits While Millions Lose Coverage ... Posted on Feb 15, 2010 (22 days ago) ... health insurers, Unitedhealth group inc., WellPoint inc., aetna inc., humana inc., and Cigna Corp., enjoyed combined profit of $12.2 billion in 2009, up 56 percent from the previous year. it was the best year ever for Big insurance. ... Tags: health insurers,blog AMERICAblog News: Top five health insurers posted 56 percent ... Posted on Feb 14, 2010 (23 days ago) The insurers including Wellpoint , UnitedHealth, Cigna Aetna and Humana , which cover the majority of Americans with insurance. The insurers' hefty profit gains came even as 2.7 million more Americans lost their insurance coverage due to ... Tags: health insurers,blog NOW! Blog » Report: Insurers enjoy record-breaking profits as they ... Posted on Feb 11, 2010 (26 days ago) Executives and shareholders of the five biggest for-profit health insurers, UnitedHealthGroup inc., WellPoint inc., Aetna Inc., Humana Inc., and Cigna Corp., enjoyed combined profit of $12.2 billion in 2009, up 56 percent from the ... Tags: health insurers,blog Cigna Gains Weight to Add Fitness-Focused Assets Posted on Feb 10, 2010 (27 days ago) Cigna Corp., the Philadelphia insurance company, just closed a deal to spend up to $5 million to buy a company that has yet to turn a profit.Why would Cigna do that?Because the company it's buying, Kr... |
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