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H.E.B., Trader's Joe's, Chick-fil-A and Publix Earn Top Customer Experience Ratings in Temkin Group Report
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 04, 7:40AM CST
Based on a study of 10,000 U.S consumers, H.E.B., Trader Joe's, Chick-fil-A, and Publix earned the highest scores in the 2014 Temkin Experience Ratings, ranking 268 companies across 19 industries. Joining those firms in the top 14 spots are Aldi, Food Lion, Sonic Drive-In, credit unions, Dairy Queen, Kroger, Piggly Wiggly, Regions, Sam's Club, and Starbucks.
Consumers Report Greatest Number of Bad Experiences with Time Warner Cable and Motel 6, According to New Temkin Group Research
PR Newswire - Tue Feb 25, 7:40AM CST
Temkin Group released new research, What Happens After a Good or Bad Experience, 2014. The report examines the relationship between 10,000 U.S. consumers and 269 companies across 19 industries. Sixteen percent of consumers who have interacted with TV service and Internet service providers report having a bad experience over the previous six months. Next on the list are wireless carriers, with 12% of their customers reporting a bad experience. At the other end of the spectrum, only 3% of consumers report a bad experience with grocery chains and 4% report having a bad experience with fast food chains.
Aetna's 4Q profit jumps 94 pct, misses forecasts
By TOM MURPHY - AP - Thu Feb 06, 9:15AM CST
Aetna Inc.'s fourth-quarter profit nearly doubled, thanks in part to a $6.9 billion acquisition, but the nation's third largest health insurer missed Wall Street's earnings expectations.
Coventry Health Care Selects the Silver&Fit(R) Exercise and Healthy Aging Program for Its 80,000 First Health Part D Premier Plus Medicare Members
GlobeNewswire - Fri Jan 31, 6:00AM CST
As part of its commitment to help Medicare beneficiaries live healthier lives, Coventry Health Care, an Aetna company, is now offering American Specialty Health's Silver&Fit Exercise and Healthy Aging Program to Medicare Part D members in its First Health Part D Premier Plus Prescription Drug Plan (PDP). Coventry Health Care has been offering the award-winning Silver&Fit program to select Medicare Advantage members in three states since 2010. Starting January 2014, the program is available nationwide to 80,000 members in the First Health Part D Premier Plus PDP.
Men Still Rule the Boardrooms
by Bamuturaki Musinguzi - All Africa Global Media - Fri Jan 17, 2:17AM CST
From having a female vice-president in Dr Specioza Wandira Kazibwe to taking more girls into major universities such as Makerere, there is a sense that the Ugandan woman is scaling the heights. But despite the NRM government policy of affirmative action for women, many company management teams and boards of directors remain a preserve for men.
Aetna hits new all-time high as analyst upgrades
By The Associated Press - AP - Thu Jan 09, 1:12PM CST
Aetna's stock climbed to a new all-time high Thursday as an analyst upgraded the health insurer's rating, saying the Coventry Health Care acquisition provides a bit of a cushion as uncertainty surrounds health care reform.
Aetna Selected to Provide Medicare Advantage HMO Plans to Retired State Employees in Illinois
Business Wire - Fri Nov 08, 2:34PM CST
Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced today that it has been selected by the Illinois Department of Central Management Services to provide Medicare Advantage HMO plans to retired state employees. Aetna will be offering the Coventry Advantra Medicare Advantage HMO, which is administered by Coventry Health Care of Illinois, in 47 counties across the state. Aetna will be one of two health plans providing Medicare Advantage HMO plans. The contract takes effect February 1, 2014. Coventry became a member of the Aetna family of companies earlier this year.
Jack Noble Joins Mercer's Kansas City Office as Principal, Health and Benefits
Business Wire - Mon Nov 04, 9:00AM CST
Mercer announced today that Jack Noble recently joined the firm's Kansas City office as Principal in its Health and Benefits business. In this role he will advise clients in Kansas City and throughout Missouri in all areas of health and group benefits, including design strategy, administration, financing, cost management, mergers and acquisitions, measurement and data analysis, claim reporting, and health plan networks evaluations. Mr. Noble reports to Alan Loretta, Partner and St. Louis/Kansas City Office Leader for Mercer's Health and Benefits business.
Coventry Health Care Will Now Offer Medicare Beneficiaries More Choice in More Regions across the United States
Business Wire - Wed Oct 16, 1:16PM CDT
Coventry Health Care today announced the expansion of its Medicare Advantage service area to 26 counties across Louisiana and West Virginia and in 48 additional counties in 16 other states for 2014. The low-cost Medicare Advantage HMO and PPO plans offer beneficiaries more choice for affordable and convenient coverage alternatives with attractive benefits, including $0-premium plans in some areas, low copayments for primary care physician visits and fitness programs.
Coventry Health Care of Illinois and UnityPoint Health - Methodist Collaborate to Form High-Performance Network
Business Wire - Wed Sep 18, 9:00AM CDT
Coventry Health Care of Illinois, Inc. and UnityPoint Health - Methodist are pleased to announce a new high-performance network in Peoria, IL.
Coventry Health Care of Illinois and SwedishAmerican Health System Collaborate to Form High-Performance Network
Business Wire - Wed Sep 11, 9:30AM CDT
Coventry Health Care of Illinois, Inc. and SwedishAmerican Health System are pleased to announced a new high-performance network in Rockford, IL.
Coventry Health Care of Illinois and St. John's Hospital Collaborate to Form High-Performance Network
Business Wire - Wed Sep 04, 9:30AM CDT
Coventry Health Care of Illinois and St. John's Hospital are pleased to announced a new high-performance network in Springfield, IL.
Coventry Health Care Expands Partnership with UnityPoint Health
Business Wire - Fri Aug 23, 10:00AM CDT
Coventry Health Care and UnityPoint Health today announced the expansion of their partnership providing high-performance network plans in the state of Iowa.
Aetna dropping out of Conn. health exchange
By SUSAN HAIGH - AP - Mon Aug 05, 1:03PM CDT
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The Hartford-based Aetna Life Insurance Co. has informed state insurance officials that it has withdrawn from Connecticut's health insurance exchange, which is poised to begin open enrollment this fall.
Aetna Reports Second-Quarter 2013 Results
Business Wire - Tue Jul 30, 5:00AM CDT
--Net income (2) per share was $1.49
Earnings Preview: Can Aetna beat on 2Q?
By TOM MURPHY - AP - Fri Jul 26, 12:26PM CDT
Investors want to see whether Aetna Inc. can turn in a strong second-quarter performance of its own Tuesday following good results from the country's other biggest health insurers.
BJC HealthCare Joins Coventry Health Care of Missouri's Medicare Network
Business Wire - Fri Jul 26, 9:30AM CDT
Coventry Health Care of Missouri, Inc. announced today the expansion of its agreement with BJC HealthCare (BJC), adding BJC's hospitals and physicians to the Gold Advantage (HMO) and Advantra (PPO) networks for Coventry's Medicare Advantage members.
These Are Obamacare's Top Promoters
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 21, 4:00PM CDT
The clock continues to tick down toward Oct. 1, when enrollment opens in state-run health exchanges under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Source: White House on Flickr . As we examined three weeks ago, there are a lot of...
Washington University School of Medicine Joins Coventry Health Care of Missouri's Network of Medicare Physicians
Business Wire - Fri Jul 19, 9:30AM CDT
Coventry Health Care of Missouri, Inc. (Coventry) has signed an agreement with Washington University School of Medicine adding the school's physicians to two of Coventry's Medicare networks. Under the agreement, effective July 1, members of Coventry's Gold Advantage (HMO) and Advantra (PPO) Medicare Advantage plans can receive covered services, at in-network rates, from The School of Medicine physicians.
Aetna Names Mark LaBorde to Head Southeast Region
Business Wire - Wed Jul 17, 8:22AM CDT
Mark LaBorde, an experienced health care executive with more than 25 years in sales, network and management positions with Aetna (NYSE: AET), has been named the company's new Southeast Region president.
H.E.B., Trader's Joe's, Chick-fil-A and Publix Earn Top Customer Experience Ratings in Temkin Group Report
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 04, 7:40AM CST
Based on a study of 10,000 U.S consumers, H.E.B., Trader Joe's, Chick-fil-A, and Publix earned the highest scores in the 2014 Temkin Experience Ratings, ranking 268 companies across 19 industries. Joining those firms in the top 14 spots are Aldi, Food Lion, Sonic Drive-In, credit unions, Dairy Queen, Kroger, Piggly Wiggly, Regions, Sam's Club, and Starbucks.
Consumers Report Greatest Number of Bad Experiences with Time Warner Cable and Motel 6, According to New Temkin Group Research
PR Newswire - Tue Feb 25, 7:40AM CST
Temkin Group released new research, What Happens After a Good or Bad Experience, 2014. The report examines the relationship between 10,000 U.S. consumers and 269 companies across 19 industries. Sixteen percent of consumers who have interacted with TV service and Internet service providers report having a bad experience over the previous six months. Next on the list are wireless carriers, with 12% of their customers reporting a bad experience. At the other end of the spectrum, only 3% of consumers report a bad experience with grocery chains and 4% report having a bad experience with fast food chains.
Aetna's 4Q profit jumps 94 pct, misses forecasts
By TOM MURPHY - AP - Thu Feb 06, 9:15AM CST
Aetna Inc.'s fourth-quarter profit nearly doubled, thanks in part to a $6.9 billion acquisition, but the nation's third largest health insurer missed Wall Street's earnings expectations.
Coventry Health Care Selects the Silver&Fit(R) Exercise and Healthy Aging Program for Its 80,000 First Health Part D Premier Plus Medicare Members
GlobeNewswire - Fri Jan 31, 6:00AM CST
As part of its commitment to help Medicare beneficiaries live healthier lives, Coventry Health Care, an Aetna company, is now offering American Specialty Health's Silver&Fit Exercise and Healthy Aging Program to Medicare Part D members in its First Health Part D Premier Plus Prescription Drug Plan (PDP). Coventry Health Care has been offering the award-winning Silver&Fit program to select Medicare Advantage members in three states since 2010. Starting January 2014, the program is available nationwide to 80,000 members in the First Health Part D Premier Plus PDP.
Men Still Rule the Boardrooms
by Bamuturaki Musinguzi - All Africa Global Media - Fri Jan 17, 2:17AM CST
From having a female vice-president in Dr Specioza Wandira Kazibwe to taking more girls into major universities such as Makerere, there is a sense that the Ugandan woman is scaling the heights. But despite the NRM government policy of affirmative action for women, many company management teams and boards of directors remain a preserve for men.
Aetna hits new all-time high as analyst upgrades
By The Associated Press - AP - Thu Jan 09, 1:12PM CST
Aetna's stock climbed to a new all-time high Thursday as an analyst upgraded the health insurer's rating, saying the Coventry Health Care acquisition provides a bit of a cushion as uncertainty surrounds health care reform.
Aetna Selected to Provide Medicare Advantage HMO Plans to Retired State Employees in Illinois
Business Wire - Fri Nov 08, 2:34PM CST
Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced today that it has been selected by the Illinois Department of Central Management Services to provide Medicare Advantage HMO plans to retired state employees. Aetna will be offering the Coventry Advantra Medicare Advantage HMO, which is administered by Coventry Health Care of Illinois, in 47 counties across the state. Aetna will be one of two health plans providing Medicare Advantage HMO plans. The contract takes effect February 1, 2014. Coventry became a member of the Aetna family of companies earlier this year.
Jack Noble Joins Mercer's Kansas City Office as Principal, Health and Benefits
Business Wire - Mon Nov 04, 9:00AM CST
Mercer announced today that Jack Noble recently joined the firm's Kansas City office as Principal in its Health and Benefits business. In this role he will advise clients in Kansas City and throughout Missouri in all areas of health and group benefits, including design strategy, administration, financing, cost management, mergers and acquisitions, measurement and data analysis, claim reporting, and health plan networks evaluations. Mr. Noble reports to Alan Loretta, Partner and St. Louis/Kansas City Office Leader for Mercer's Health and Benefits business.
Coventry Health Care Will Now Offer Medicare Beneficiaries More Choice in More Regions across the United States
Business Wire - Wed Oct 16, 1:16PM CDT
Coventry Health Care today announced the expansion of its Medicare Advantage service area to 26 counties across Louisiana and West Virginia and in 48 additional counties in 16 other states for 2014. The low-cost Medicare Advantage HMO and PPO plans offer beneficiaries more choice for affordable and convenient coverage alternatives with attractive benefits, including $0-premium plans in some areas, low copayments for primary care physician visits and fitness programs.
Coventry Health Care of Illinois and UnityPoint Health - Methodist Collaborate to Form High-Performance Network
Business Wire - Wed Sep 18, 9:00AM CDT
Coventry Health Care of Illinois, Inc. and UnityPoint Health - Methodist are pleased to announce a new high-performance network in Peoria, IL.
Coventry Health Care of Illinois and SwedishAmerican Health System Collaborate to Form High-Performance Network
Business Wire - Wed Sep 11, 9:30AM CDT
Coventry Health Care of Illinois, Inc. and SwedishAmerican Health System are pleased to announced a new high-performance network in Rockford, IL.
Coventry Health Care of Illinois and St. John's Hospital Collaborate to Form High-Performance Network
Business Wire - Wed Sep 04, 9:30AM CDT
Coventry Health Care of Illinois and St. John's Hospital are pleased to announced a new high-performance network in Springfield, IL.
Coventry Health Care Expands Partnership with UnityPoint Health
Business Wire - Fri Aug 23, 10:00AM CDT
Coventry Health Care and UnityPoint Health today announced the expansion of their partnership providing high-performance network plans in the state of Iowa.
Aetna dropping out of Conn. health exchange
By SUSAN HAIGH - AP - Mon Aug 05, 1:03PM CDT
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The Hartford-based Aetna Life Insurance Co. has informed state insurance officials that it has withdrawn from Connecticut's health insurance exchange, which is poised to begin open enrollment this fall.
Aetna Reports Second-Quarter 2013 Results
Business Wire - Tue Jul 30, 5:00AM CDT
--Net income (2) per share was $1.49
Earnings Preview: Can Aetna beat on 2Q?
By TOM MURPHY - AP - Fri Jul 26, 12:26PM CDT
Investors want to see whether Aetna Inc. can turn in a strong second-quarter performance of its own Tuesday following good results from the country's other biggest health insurers.
BJC HealthCare Joins Coventry Health Care of Missouri's Medicare Network
Business Wire - Fri Jul 26, 9:30AM CDT
Coventry Health Care of Missouri, Inc. announced today the expansion of its agreement with BJC HealthCare (BJC), adding BJC's hospitals and physicians to the Gold Advantage (HMO) and Advantra (PPO) networks for Coventry's Medicare Advantage members.
These Are Obamacare's Top Promoters
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 21, 4:00PM CDT
The clock continues to tick down toward Oct. 1, when enrollment opens in state-run health exchanges under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Source: White House on Flickr . As we examined three weeks ago, there are a lot of...
Washington University School of Medicine Joins Coventry Health Care of Missouri's Network of Medicare Physicians
Business Wire - Fri Jul 19, 9:30AM CDT
Coventry Health Care of Missouri, Inc. (Coventry) has signed an agreement with Washington University School of Medicine adding the school's physicians to two of Coventry's Medicare networks. Under the agreement, effective July 1, members of Coventry's Gold Advantage (HMO) and Advantra (PPO) Medicare Advantage plans can receive covered services, at in-network rates, from The School of Medicine physicians.
Aetna Names Mark LaBorde to Head Southeast Region
Business Wire - Wed Jul 17, 8:22AM CDT
Mark LaBorde, an experienced health care executive with more than 25 years in sales, network and management positions with Aetna (NYSE: AET), has been named the company's new Southeast Region president.
