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Stock Market Winners, Losers After the Presidential Election
in this category include Centene and Molina Healthcare. The larger health insurers like UnitedHealth Group, Aetna, and Wellpoint will likely face tougher rules on how they can do business, which could hurt profits. Hospitals Because more people will
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Health care reform winner: Hospital stocks; Loser: Insurers
no mystery of its fear with how health care reform might affect the insurers. Shares of Aetna aet , UnitedHealth unh and WellPoint wlp fell 5%, 6% and 10% respectively after the measure cleared the Supreme Court. While investors have made their initial
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Stocks fall on danger signs from Europe
Stovall told clients in a research note. Meanwhile, a pair of large acquisitions were announced Monday. Health insurer WellPoint is buying managed care provider Amerigroup for about $4.46 billion in cash. And Campbell Soup is buying the carrot and
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Health care fallout: Provider stocks jump, insurers fall
Insurance companies were down sharply as analysts rushed to sort out the ruling. UnitedHealth Group stock UNH fell almost 4%, WellPoint WLP 7% and Aetna AET 4.6%. "The market has spoken appropriately," says Sam Isaly, manager, Eaton Vance Worldwide
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Health Care Ruling: Business Winners, Losersof major insurance companies dropped as analysts sorted through the ruling. UnitedHealth Group declined 3 percent, while WellPoint lost almost 6 percent. Overall, stocks were down today with the Dow Jones industrial average falling 127 points. "Managed
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Supreme Court health care ruling watched by investors
facing the most flux from the rule, it's insurers, says Dave Shove, analyst at BMO. Insurers, such as UnitedHealthcare, WellPoint and Aetna, stand to benefit as more than 30 million additional Americans become potential customers. "It's one of the biggest
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Obama's health law has accelerated marketplace change
and hospitals. Indianapolis-based WellPoint , one of the nation's largest insurers Indiana's Medicaid program. Nationwide, WellPoint has more than 2 million Medicaid members to traditional Medicare. Last year, WellPoint spent $800 million to buy Los Angeles-based
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IBM's Watson Supercomputer Gets Job As Oncologist at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centersituations and patients' expressed wishes, lifestyle -- all that comes into play when making a high quality medical decision." Wellpoint , an insurance company, also hired Watson last year to guide treatment decisions for members. The Watson computer, pictured
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Medicare Advantage's enrollment is up; premiums are down
quarter of last year and enrollment increased over the past 12 months. Wellpoint also acquired an Advantage contractor in 2011 and saw increased enrollment. The CEOs of WellPoint , Humana and UnitedHealth Group all predicted their Medicare business
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Medicare program's enrollment up, premiums down
quarter of last year and enrollment increased over the past 12 months. Wellpoint also acquired an Advantage contractor in 2011 and saw increased enrollment. The CEOs of WellPoint , Humana and UnitedHealth Group all predicted their Medicare business
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Golden Parachutes: 21 CEOs Landed $100M PlusTechnologies Corp. George A. L. David 1994-2008 $122,631,309 eBay Inc. Margaret C. Whitman 1998-2008 $120,427,360 WellPoint Health Leonard Schaeffer 1992-2004 $119,041,000 XTO Energy Inc. Bob R. Simpson 1986-2008 $103,485,972 Viacom
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Newt Gingrich Hit on Health Care Flip-Flops, Think Tank
for Health Transformation , which Gingrich founded, raked in millions of dollars from heavy hitters like GE Healthcare and Wellpoint , as first reported by the Washington Post . The group says it does not lobby, but on its website, it touts its ability to build bridges
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Record Number of Fortune 500 Women CEOs
Lynn Elsenhans of Sunoco Ursula Burns of Xerox Ellen Kullman of DuPont Laura Sen of BJ’s Wholesale Club Angela Braly of WellPoint Carol Meyrowitz of The TJX Companies Indra Nooyi of PepsiCo Irene Rosenfeld of Kraft Foods Patricia A. Woertz of Archer Daniels
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Stocks Rocket, Salaries Inch Higherreject. People are raised their premium that they if they get sick and say you had pretty weakness yesterday stocks like WellPoint and Aetna. And Cigna. And then on the other hand there are some publicly traded hospital groups like HCA. And T CNN stocks
sick and say you had -- pretty -- weakness yesterday stocks like WellPoint and Aetna. And Cigna. And then on the other hand there are some publicly traded hospital groups like HCA. And T -- -
Jobless Numbers, Best Buy Layoffs Rattle Marketsdefinitely a positive. Print from the Wall Street in terms of what the effects. Of this health care ruling will be names like WellPoint Humana and Pfizer all up again part of today's trade we'll see they continue. All up about 3% just this week alone
what the effects. Of this health care ruling will be names like WellPoint Humana and Pfizer all up again part of today's trade we'll see they continue. All up about 3% just this week alone. -
Supercomputer Watson Cures the Sick?about to get down to serious business the insurance giant WellPoint . Is going to start using Watson to help diagnose and treat 2001. I'm sorry did it. I'm afraid I can't do that. WellPoint insists that won't happen when the computer clocks in next
Watson. Is about to get down to serious business the insurance giant WellPoint . Is going to start using Watson to help diagnose and treat patients. And more than 34 million of us could be affected.WellPoint insists that won't happen when the computer clocks in next year really doctor Watson will serve. As a consultant to positions. Not replacing physicians He may be the smartest doctor in the world but compassionate and bedside manner may be a struggle. Even jeopardy champ. David -- ABC news Washington. -
Earthquake Doesn't Shake Wall Street Rallybank has report out taking a look at that's. And saying there is so much in nervousness out there and that the bears are WellPoint of course they have that caveat that things turn out to be better than expected. These guys are going to be caught short
is so much in nervousness out there and that the bears are WellPoint of course they have that caveat that things turn out to be better than expected. These guys are going to be caught -
Toyoda Apologizes, Dodges Tough Questionsmother of two got a letter from WellPoint saying her premium was going up alone a study released today shows WellPoint is now pushing double digit premium in at least eleven states. When WellPoint CEO appeared He quickly got personal
Henrikson self employed mother of two got a letter from WellPoint saying her premium was going up 300 -- dollars a month.Truly unconscionable she's not alone a study released today shows WellPoint is now pushing double digit premium hikes in at least eleven states. When WellPoint CEO appeared He quickly got personal matter how much money do you make.The committee also took game at WellPoint record profit last year I don't mind you making a profit but at the end of the year 2009 -- year you -
Health Insurance Execs in the Hot Seatmother of two got a letter from WellPoint saying her premium was going up alone a study released today shows WellPoint is now pushing double digit premium in at least eleven states. When WellPoint CEO appeared quickly got personal
Henrikson self employed mother of two got a letter from WellPoint saying her premium was going up 300 in ten dollars a month.Truly unconscionable she's not alone a study released today shows WellPoint is now pushing double digit premium hikes in at least eleven states. When WellPoint CEO appeared -- quickly got personal matter how much money do you make.The committee also took game at WellPoint record profit last year I don't mind you making a profit but at the end of the year 2009 a -- year -
World News (02.24.10)mother of two got a letter from WellPoint saying her premium was going up alone a study released today shows WellPoint is now pushing double digit premium in at least eleven states. When WellPoint CEO appeared quickly got personal
and sexually Henrikson self employed mother of two got a letter from WellPoint saying her premium was going up 300 in ten dollars a month.Truly unconscionable she's not alone a study released today shows WellPoint is now pushing double digit premium hikes in at least eleven states. When WellPoint CEO appeared -- quickly got personal matter how much money do you make.The committee also took game at WellPoint record profit last year I don't mind you making a profit but at the end of the year 2009 or or year you still made two point something billion dollars and that's not enough actually the company's profits were four point seven billion. In part because it sold a subsidiary. In each of the last five years WellPoint profits have exceeded two billion dollars the company says its profit margin of about 5% is reasonable insurance industry margins are dwarfed
