Unitedhealth Group Inc (UNH) 92.96 $UNH
Final Glance: Managed Care companies
AP - Wed Oct 29, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top managed care companies were up at the close of trading:
CI: 94.00 (+1.42), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52), HUM: 134.95 (+0.22)
WellPoint Posts Strong Q3 Earnings on High Membership - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 29, 2:00PM CDT
WellPoint Inc. (WLP) reported third-quarter 2014 adjusted income of $2.36 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.28.
UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52), WLP: 122.20 (+2.20), HUM: 134.95 (+0.22)
Health care overhaul doubts ease for insurers
By TOM MURPHY - AP - Wed Oct 29, 1:41PM CDT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — What a difference a year makes.
1 Comment
UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52)
Express Scripts Reports In-Line Q3 Earnings, Narrows View - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 29, 1:26PM CDT
Express Scripts Holding Company posted third-quarter 2014 earnings per share (excluding special items) of $1.29, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
AGN: 186.77 (+4.17), ESRX: 74.03 (-0.38), CAH: 78.08 (-0.41), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), CRL: 64.47 (+0.42)
Midday Glance: Managed Care companies
AP - Wed Oct 29, 12:41PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top managed care companies are up at 1 p.m.:
CI: 94.00 (+1.42), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52), HUM: 134.95 (+0.22)
Early Glance: Managed Care companies
AP - Wed Oct 29, 9:53AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top managed care companies are up at 10 a.m.:
CI: 94.00 (+1.42), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52), HUM: 134.95 (+0.22)
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: CIGNA, WellPoint, Humana, UnitedHealth Group and Molina Healthcare
PR Newswire - Wed Oct 29, 8:30AM CDT
Today, Zacks Equity Research discusses the Health Insurance, including CIGNA Corp. (NYSE:CI-Free Report), WellPoint Inc. (NYSE:WLP-Free Report), Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM-Free Report), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH-Free Report) and Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:MOH-Free Report).
CI: 94.00 (+1.42), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), MOH: 46.50 (-0.60), HUM: 134.95 (+0.22)
Right Time to Invest in Health Insurance Stocks? - Industry Outlook
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 29, 2:34AM CDT
Right Time to Invest in Health Insurance Stocks? - Industry Outlook
CI: 94.00 (+1.42), HIIQ: 9.51 (-0.20), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52), WLP: 122.20 (+2.20), HUM: 134.95 (+0.22)
Express Scripts' Struggles May Be Easing
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 28, 6:20PM CDT
Source: Express Scripts Express Scripts ' pharmacy benefit services include negotiating drug prices with drugmakers, improving patient adherence rates to medication, and boosting generic prescription fill rates. Those cost-saving missions can...
ESRX: 74.03 (-0.38), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32)
As It Turns Out, Employers Contained Obamacare Costs So Far
Bruce Japsen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 28, 4:11PM CDT
A new report out today shows spending on privately insured Americans with employer-based coverage grew just under 4% in 2013, thanks to falling usage of medical care services. The news from the Health Care Cost Institute's 2013 Health Care Cost...
UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52), HUM: 134.95 (+0.22)
Aetna Beats on Q3 Earnings as Revenues Improve, Guides Up - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 28, 11:40AM CDT
Aetna (AET) reports third quarter earnings ahead of estimates, pulls up guidance for 2014.
CI: 94.00 (+1.42), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52), HNT: 46.90 (+0.26)
Video: Aetna Falls On Costs; Centene Up On Medicaid
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Oct 28, 11:38AM CDT
Aetna (AET) beat forecasts and raised its earnings guidance for the year, but shares are down amid higher patient medical costs. The insurance provider's earnings rose 19.3% to $1.79 a share, handily topping views by 21 cents, and revenue grew 13.1%...
CNC: 89.85 (+1.20), GILD: 110.72 (-2.73), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52), WLP: 122.20 (+2.20)
Optum, Alere Health to Combine to Help Health Plans, Employers and States Improve Population Health, Reduce Health Care Costs
Business Wire - Tue Oct 28, 10:42AM CDT
--Enables Alere to sharpen its strategic focus on enhancing leadership in the global rapid diagnostics market
UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), ALR: 38.57 (-0.55)
Aetna tops Street in 3Q, raises 2014 forecast
By TOM MURPHY - AP - Tue Oct 28, 9:47AM CDT
Aetna became the latest major health insurer to thump third-quarter expectations and raise its 2014 forecast, but the company's shares slipped Tuesday after it also said expenses climbed more than expected for part of its enrollment.
UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52)
Health Insurance: Obamacare Transforming the Industry - Industry Outlook
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 28, 12:49AM CDT
Health Insurance: Obamacare Transforming the Industry - Industry Outlook
CI: 94.00 (+1.42), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), HNT: 46.90 (+0.26), MOH: 46.50 (-0.60), WLP: 122.20 (+2.20), HUM: 134.95 (+0.22)
Health Insurance: Obamacare Transforming the Industry - Zacks Analyst Interviews
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 28, 12:49AM CDT
Health Insurance: Obamacare Transforming the Industry - Zacks Analyst Interviews
CI: 94.00 (+1.42), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), HNT: 46.90 (+0.26), MOH: 46.50 (-0.60), WLP: 122.20 (+2.20), HUM: 134.95 (+0.22)
Final Glance: Managed Care companies
AP - Wed Oct 29, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top managed care companies were up at the close of trading:
CI: 94.00 (+1.42), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52), HUM: 134.95 (+0.22)
WellPoint Posts Strong Q3 Earnings on High Membership - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 29, 2:00PM CDT
WellPoint Inc. (WLP) reported third-quarter 2014 adjusted income of $2.36 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.28.
UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52), WLP: 122.20 (+2.20), HUM: 134.95 (+0.22)
Health care overhaul doubts ease for insurers
By TOM MURPHY - AP - Wed Oct 29, 1:41PM CDT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — What a difference a year makes.
1 Comment
UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52)
Express Scripts Reports In-Line Q3 Earnings, Narrows View - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 29, 1:26PM CDT
Express Scripts Holding Company posted third-quarter 2014 earnings per share (excluding special items) of $1.29, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
AGN: 186.77 (+4.17), ESRX: 74.03 (-0.38), CAH: 78.08 (-0.41), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), CRL: 64.47 (+0.42)
Midday Glance: Managed Care companies
AP - Wed Oct 29, 12:41PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top managed care companies are up at 1 p.m.:
CI: 94.00 (+1.42), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52), HUM: 134.95 (+0.22)
Early Glance: Managed Care companies
AP - Wed Oct 29, 9:53AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top managed care companies are up at 10 a.m.:
CI: 94.00 (+1.42), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52), HUM: 134.95 (+0.22)
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: CIGNA, WellPoint, Humana, UnitedHealth Group and Molina Healthcare
PR Newswire - Wed Oct 29, 8:30AM CDT
Today, Zacks Equity Research discusses the Health Insurance, including CIGNA Corp. (NYSE:CI-Free Report), WellPoint Inc. (NYSE:WLP-Free Report), Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM-Free Report), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH-Free Report) and Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:MOH-Free Report).
CI: 94.00 (+1.42), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), MOH: 46.50 (-0.60), HUM: 134.95 (+0.22)
Right Time to Invest in Health Insurance Stocks? - Industry Outlook
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 29, 2:34AM CDT
Right Time to Invest in Health Insurance Stocks? - Industry Outlook
CI: 94.00 (+1.42), HIIQ: 9.51 (-0.20), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52), WLP: 122.20 (+2.20), HUM: 134.95 (+0.22)
Express Scripts' Struggles May Be Easing
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 28, 6:20PM CDT
Source: Express Scripts Express Scripts ' pharmacy benefit services include negotiating drug prices with drugmakers, improving patient adherence rates to medication, and boosting generic prescription fill rates. Those cost-saving missions can...
ESRX: 74.03 (-0.38), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32)
As It Turns Out, Employers Contained Obamacare Costs So Far
Bruce Japsen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 28, 4:11PM CDT
A new report out today shows spending on privately insured Americans with employer-based coverage grew just under 4% in 2013, thanks to falling usage of medical care services. The news from the Health Care Cost Institute's 2013 Health Care Cost...
UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52), HUM: 134.95 (+0.22)
Aetna Beats on Q3 Earnings as Revenues Improve, Guides Up - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 28, 11:40AM CDT
Aetna (AET) reports third quarter earnings ahead of estimates, pulls up guidance for 2014.
CI: 94.00 (+1.42), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52), HNT: 46.90 (+0.26)
Video: Aetna Falls On Costs; Centene Up On Medicaid
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Oct 28, 11:38AM CDT
Aetna (AET) beat forecasts and raised its earnings guidance for the year, but shares are down amid higher patient medical costs. The insurance provider's earnings rose 19.3% to $1.79 a share, handily topping views by 21 cents, and revenue grew 13.1%...
CNC: 89.85 (+1.20), GILD: 110.72 (-2.73), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52), WLP: 122.20 (+2.20)
Optum, Alere Health to Combine to Help Health Plans, Employers and States Improve Population Health, Reduce Health Care Costs
Business Wire - Tue Oct 28, 10:42AM CDT
--Enables Alere to sharpen its strategic focus on enhancing leadership in the global rapid diagnostics market
UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), ALR: 38.57 (-0.55)
Aetna tops Street in 3Q, raises 2014 forecast
By TOM MURPHY - AP - Tue Oct 28, 9:47AM CDT
Aetna became the latest major health insurer to thump third-quarter expectations and raise its 2014 forecast, but the company's shares slipped Tuesday after it also said expenses climbed more than expected for part of its enrollment.
UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), AET: 79.75 (+2.52)
Health Insurance: Obamacare Transforming the Industry - Industry Outlook
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 28, 12:49AM CDT
Health Insurance: Obamacare Transforming the Industry - Industry Outlook
CI: 94.00 (+1.42), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), HNT: 46.90 (+0.26), MOH: 46.50 (-0.60), WLP: 122.20 (+2.20), HUM: 134.95 (+0.22)
Health Insurance: Obamacare Transforming the Industry - Zacks Analyst Interviews
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 28, 12:49AM CDT
Health Insurance: Obamacare Transforming the Industry - Zacks Analyst Interviews
CI: 94.00 (+1.42), UNH: 92.96 (+0.32), HNT: 46.90 (+0.26), MOH: 46.50 (-0.60), WLP: 122.20 (+2.20), HUM: 134.95 (+0.22)
