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What Consumers Need to Know About Obamacare Open Enrollment
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Nov 14, 5:15PM CST
Source: Department of Health and Human Services The second open enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act private insurance marketplace begins on Nov. 15, and millions of additional Americans might sign up for insurance coverage offered by...
UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
What Happens to Insurers if the Supreme Court Throws Out Subsidies?
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Nov 14, 12:07PM CST
Source: Architect of the Capitol Flickr. The Supreme Court will weigh in on whether the Affordable Care Act, or ACA, as it is written authorizes the federal government to offer health insurance subsidies to consumers who buy insurance through...
UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), AET: 83.81 (-0.75), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), HUM: 135.77 (-2.64)
Boehringer Ingelheim, WellPoint and HealthCore Announce First Project Under Multi-Year Research Collaboration
Business Wire - Fri Nov 14, 7:00AM CST
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BIPI), WellPoint and HealthCore, announced today that the companies are commencing a research project to identify and address unmet medical needs across populations of mutual interest.
WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
Humana (HUM) Inks New ACO Deal with Valence Health - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Nov 12, 2:10PM CST
Humana Inc. (HUM) has entered into an accountable care relationship with Valence Health.
CNC: 96.59 (-0.72), UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), HUM: 135.77 (-2.64)
WellPoint Recognized as Top 100 Military Friendly Employer(R) by G.I. Jobs.
Business Wire - Tue Nov 11, 5:16PM CST
WellPoint announced today that it has earned the 2015 Military Friendly(R) Employer and Military Spouse Friendly Employer designation by Victory Media, publisher of G.I. Jobs(R) and Military Spouse, ranking 81 on this year's list. This marks the sixth consecutive year the company has been named to the list.
WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
Could This Supreme Court Ruling Unravel Obamacare?
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Nov 11, 8:12AM CST
Source: White House on Flickr. Even though the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which most Americans known better as Obamacare, was signed into law more than four years ago and has been fully implemented on the individual side of the...
CNC: 96.59 (-0.72), HCA: 62.94 (-1.83), ACN: 84.64 (+0.20), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
Technical Data on Managed Health Care Equities - Aetna, WellPoint, Humana, UnitedHealth, and Cigna
PR Newswire - Tue Nov 11, 7:30AM CST
Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET), WellPoint Inc. (NYSE: WLP), Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE: UNH), and Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at: http://investor-edge.com/register. On Monday, November 10, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,651.62, up 0.41%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.23%, to finish the day at 17,613.74, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,038.26, up 0.31%. The gains were broad based as eight out of ten sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index ended the day at 783.00, up 1.00%, with the index also advancing 11.86% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports on these five stocks at:
CI: 101.90 (-0.81), UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), AET: 83.81 (-0.75), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), HUM: 135.77 (-2.64)
Why the Supreme Court May Toss Out Obamacare Subsidies
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Nov 10, 11:52AM CST
Source: Architect of the Capitol. The S upreme Court has decided to insert itself into the battle over Obamacare subsidies in a move that jeopardizes the government's share of monthly premium payments for millions of Americans . If the Supreme...
UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
Healthcare Stocks Hit on Obamacare Challenge - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Nov 10, 10:32AM CST
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case challenging the subsidies made available by the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
HCA: 62.94 (-1.83), THC: 46.50 (-1.44), CYH: 45.11 (-1.09), UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), AET: 83.81 (-0.75), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), XLV: 67.25 (-0.56)
WellPoint Earnings Review: 12 Days after Announcement Shares Up 1.6% (WLP)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 10, 9:59AM CST
When WellPoint (NYSE:WLP) reported earnings 12 days ago on October 29th, 2014, analysts, on average, expected the company to report earnings of $2.26 on sales of $18.7 billion. The company actually reported EPS of $2.36 on sales of $18.6 billion, beating EPS estimates by $0.10 and missing revenue estimates by $159.1 million. Shares of WellPoint have climbed from $122.20 to $124.15, representing a gain of 1.6% since the company reported earnings 12 days ago.
WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
Stock Market News for November 10, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Nov 10, 9:10AM CST
Benchmarks were little changed on Friday after reports that the U.S. nonfarm payroll employment increased at a slower pace than expected, while unemployment rate declined to a six-year low
CHK: 23.21 (+0.50), UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), HAL: 55.08 (+1.29), DIS: 90.80 (+0.31), AET: 83.81 (-0.75), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), SLB: 95.32 (+0.47), BHI: 59.89 (+1.14)
3 Ways to Improve Obamacare Right Now
Motley Fool Staff - Motley Fool - Mon Nov 10, 6:46AM CST
Source: White House on Flickr. In just five days, the Affordable Care Act, which you may know best as Obamacare, is scheduled to open for its second year of enrollment. But, Obamacare isn't perfect, and both sides of the political aisle have...
UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
You May Pay More for Health Insurance in These States
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Nov 09, 8:23AM CST
More than 76 million baby boomers are heading into their golden years and that's expected to create a surge in spending on everything from prescriptions to hospice care. Facing an avalanche of spending, insurers like UnitedHealth Group and ...
UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), RAD: 5.53 (+0.14)
These Companies Were Election Day Losers
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Nov 08, 8:35AM CST
Source: Architect of the Capitol Flickr. The votes cast and counted, it appears that private Medicaid insurers including Centene , WellPoint , WellCare and UnitedHealth Group were among the losers. That's because those companies run...
CNC: 96.59 (-0.72), UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), WCG: 68.81 (-0.90), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), MOH: 48.77 (-0.74)
Look for Shares of WellPoint to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 2.86% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Nov 07, 3:50PM CST
WellPoint (NYSE:WLP) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $123.41 to a high of $127.52. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.9%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $126.08 on volume of 2.4 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
WellPoint Falls 2.86% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Nov 07, 3:49PM CST
WellPoint (NYSE:WLP) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $123.41 to a high of $127.52. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.9%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $126.08 on volume of 2.4 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
DaVita Beats on Q3 Earnings, Down Y/Y; Updates Guidance - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Nov 07, 12:50PM CST
DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc. (DVA) reported third-quarter 2014 adjusted operating earnings of $1.01 per share that surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 91 cents.
DVA: 75.66 (-1.38), GTIV: 19.33 (-0.08), MOH: 48.77 (-0.74), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
Earnings Beat Analysis - WellPoint
CapitalCube - Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 07, 11:48AM CST
By Sindhu Subramaniam WellPoint (NYSE: WLP ) just reported its preliminary financial results based on which we provide a unique corporate earnings release based analysis of its performance. Our analysis focuses on the company's performance for the...
WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
Humana Posts Lackluster Q3 Earnings, Updates Guidance - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Nov 07, 8:54AM CST
Humana Inc.'s (HUM) third-quarter 2014 operating earnings came in at $1.85 per share, lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.01.
AET: 83.81 (-0.75), MOH: 48.77 (-0.74), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), HUM: 135.77 (-2.64)
Gentiva Earnings Miss Estimates, Up Y/Y; Outlook Reiterated - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Nov 06, 9:00AM CST
Gentiva Health Services, Inc. (GTIV) reported third-quarter 2014 adjusted earnings of 28 cents per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny.
KND: 19.92 (-0.44), GTIV: 19.33 (-0.08), MOH: 48.77 (-0.74), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
What Consumers Need to Know About Obamacare Open Enrollment
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Nov 14, 5:15PM CST
Source: Department of Health and Human Services The second open enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act private insurance marketplace begins on Nov. 15, and millions of additional Americans might sign up for insurance coverage offered by...
UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
What Happens to Insurers if the Supreme Court Throws Out Subsidies?
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Nov 14, 12:07PM CST
Source: Architect of the Capitol Flickr. The Supreme Court will weigh in on whether the Affordable Care Act, or ACA, as it is written authorizes the federal government to offer health insurance subsidies to consumers who buy insurance through...
UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), AET: 83.81 (-0.75), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), HUM: 135.77 (-2.64)
Boehringer Ingelheim, WellPoint and HealthCore Announce First Project Under Multi-Year Research Collaboration
Business Wire - Fri Nov 14, 7:00AM CST
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BIPI), WellPoint and HealthCore, announced today that the companies are commencing a research project to identify and address unmet medical needs across populations of mutual interest.
WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
Humana (HUM) Inks New ACO Deal with Valence Health - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Nov 12, 2:10PM CST
Humana Inc. (HUM) has entered into an accountable care relationship with Valence Health.
CNC: 96.59 (-0.72), UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), HUM: 135.77 (-2.64)
WellPoint Recognized as Top 100 Military Friendly Employer(R) by G.I. Jobs.
Business Wire - Tue Nov 11, 5:16PM CST
WellPoint announced today that it has earned the 2015 Military Friendly(R) Employer and Military Spouse Friendly Employer designation by Victory Media, publisher of G.I. Jobs(R) and Military Spouse, ranking 81 on this year's list. This marks the sixth consecutive year the company has been named to the list.
WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
Could This Supreme Court Ruling Unravel Obamacare?
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Nov 11, 8:12AM CST
Source: White House on Flickr. Even though the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which most Americans known better as Obamacare, was signed into law more than four years ago and has been fully implemented on the individual side of the...
CNC: 96.59 (-0.72), HCA: 62.94 (-1.83), ACN: 84.64 (+0.20), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
Technical Data on Managed Health Care Equities - Aetna, WellPoint, Humana, UnitedHealth, and Cigna
PR Newswire - Tue Nov 11, 7:30AM CST
Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET), WellPoint Inc. (NYSE: WLP), Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE: UNH), and Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at: http://investor-edge.com/register. On Monday, November 10, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,651.62, up 0.41%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.23%, to finish the day at 17,613.74, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,038.26, up 0.31%. The gains were broad based as eight out of ten sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index ended the day at 783.00, up 1.00%, with the index also advancing 11.86% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports on these five stocks at:
CI: 101.90 (-0.81), UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), AET: 83.81 (-0.75), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), HUM: 135.77 (-2.64)
Why the Supreme Court May Toss Out Obamacare Subsidies
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Nov 10, 11:52AM CST
Source: Architect of the Capitol. The S upreme Court has decided to insert itself into the battle over Obamacare subsidies in a move that jeopardizes the government's share of monthly premium payments for millions of Americans . If the Supreme...
UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
Healthcare Stocks Hit on Obamacare Challenge - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Nov 10, 10:32AM CST
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case challenging the subsidies made available by the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
HCA: 62.94 (-1.83), THC: 46.50 (-1.44), CYH: 45.11 (-1.09), UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), AET: 83.81 (-0.75), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), XLV: 67.25 (-0.56)
WellPoint Earnings Review: 12 Days after Announcement Shares Up 1.6% (WLP)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 10, 9:59AM CST
When WellPoint (NYSE:WLP) reported earnings 12 days ago on October 29th, 2014, analysts, on average, expected the company to report earnings of $2.26 on sales of $18.7 billion. The company actually reported EPS of $2.36 on sales of $18.6 billion, beating EPS estimates by $0.10 and missing revenue estimates by $159.1 million. Shares of WellPoint have climbed from $122.20 to $124.15, representing a gain of 1.6% since the company reported earnings 12 days ago.
WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
Stock Market News for November 10, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Nov 10, 9:10AM CST
Benchmarks were little changed on Friday after reports that the U.S. nonfarm payroll employment increased at a slower pace than expected, while unemployment rate declined to a six-year low
CHK: 23.21 (+0.50), UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), HAL: 55.08 (+1.29), DIS: 90.80 (+0.31), AET: 83.81 (-0.75), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), SLB: 95.32 (+0.47), BHI: 59.89 (+1.14)
3 Ways to Improve Obamacare Right Now
Motley Fool Staff - Motley Fool - Mon Nov 10, 6:46AM CST
Source: White House on Flickr. In just five days, the Affordable Care Act, which you may know best as Obamacare, is scheduled to open for its second year of enrollment. But, Obamacare isn't perfect, and both sides of the political aisle have...
UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
You May Pay More for Health Insurance in These States
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Nov 09, 8:23AM CST
More than 76 million baby boomers are heading into their golden years and that's expected to create a surge in spending on everything from prescriptions to hospice care. Facing an avalanche of spending, insurers like UnitedHealth Group and ...
UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), RAD: 5.53 (+0.14)
These Companies Were Election Day Losers
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Nov 08, 8:35AM CST
Source: Architect of the Capitol Flickr. The votes cast and counted, it appears that private Medicaid insurers including Centene , WellPoint , WellCare and UnitedHealth Group were among the losers. That's because those companies run...
CNC: 96.59 (-0.72), UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), WCG: 68.81 (-0.90), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), MOH: 48.77 (-0.74)
Look for Shares of WellPoint to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 2.86% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Nov 07, 3:50PM CST
WellPoint (NYSE:WLP) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $123.41 to a high of $127.52. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.9%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $126.08 on volume of 2.4 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
WellPoint Falls 2.86% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Nov 07, 3:49PM CST
WellPoint (NYSE:WLP) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $123.41 to a high of $127.52. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.9%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $126.08 on volume of 2.4 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
DaVita Beats on Q3 Earnings, Down Y/Y; Updates Guidance - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Nov 07, 12:50PM CST
DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc. (DVA) reported third-quarter 2014 adjusted operating earnings of $1.01 per share that surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 91 cents.
DVA: 75.66 (-1.38), GTIV: 19.33 (-0.08), MOH: 48.77 (-0.74), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
Earnings Beat Analysis - WellPoint
CapitalCube - Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 07, 11:48AM CST
By Sindhu Subramaniam WellPoint (NYSE: WLP ) just reported its preliminary financial results based on which we provide a unique corporate earnings release based analysis of its performance. Our analysis focuses on the company's performance for the...
WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
Humana Posts Lackluster Q3 Earnings, Updates Guidance - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Nov 07, 8:54AM CST
Humana Inc.'s (HUM) third-quarter 2014 operating earnings came in at $1.85 per share, lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.01.
AET: 83.81 (-0.75), MOH: 48.77 (-0.74), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), HUM: 135.77 (-2.64)
Gentiva Earnings Miss Estimates, Up Y/Y; Outlook Reiterated - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Nov 06, 9:00AM CST
Gentiva Health Services, Inc. (GTIV) reported third-quarter 2014 adjusted earnings of 28 cents per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny.
KND: 19.92 (-0.44), GTIV: 19.33 (-0.08), MOH: 48.77 (-0.74), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27)
