Wellcare Group (WCG) 82.84 $WCG
WellCare of Florida and Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sign New Contract
PRWeb - Tue Dec 23, 5:15PM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) and Sarasota Memorial Health Care System announced today that they have signed a new agreement that allows WellCare of Florida's Medicaid members to continue to have in-network coverage at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. This agreement is effective immediately.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
Technical Updates on Managed Health Care Stocks -- Anthem, Cigna, Health Net, WellCare Health Plans, and Molina Healthcare
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 23, 8:00AM CST
Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Anthem Inc. (NYSE: ANTM), Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI), Health Net Inc. (NYSE: HNT), WellCare Health Plans Inc. (NYSE: WCG), and Molina Healthcare Inc. (NYSE: MOH). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at: http://investor-edge.com/register. The U.S. markets on Monday, December 22, 2014, ended on a positive note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 17,959.44, up 0.87% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,781.42, up 0.34%. The S&P 500 finished the session 0.38% higher at 2,078.54. During the trading session, eight out of ten sectors finished on a higher note. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index ended the day at 807.53, down 1.15%, whereas the index has advanced 8.06% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports on these five stocks at:
CI: 104.23 (-0.08), ANTM: 126.93 (-0.01), WCG: 82.84 (+0.52), MOH: 53.39 (+0.61), HNT: 53.73 (+0.02)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Centene, WellCare Health Plans, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealth Group
PR Newswire - Mon Dec 22, 8:30AM CST
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Centene Corp. (NYSE:CNC-Free Report), WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE:WCG-Free Report), Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:MOH-Free Report) and UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH-Free Report).
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52), MOH: 53.39 (+0.61)
WellCare Donates $2,500 To The School District Of University City's GrandFamilies Program
PRWeb - Mon Dec 22, 7:31AM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that the WellCare Community Foundation has awarded $2,500 to the School District of University City's GrandFamilies Program to support grandparents within the school district who are raising or helping to raise their school-age grandchildren.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
WellCare Donates $5,000 to the Keeping the Faith Food Pantry in St. Louis, Mo.
PRWeb - Sat Dec 20, 11:01PM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that the WellCare Community Foundation donated $5,000 to support the Keeping the Faith Food Pantry in St. Louis, Mo. The Keeping the Faith Food Pantry is a nonprofit agency whose mission is to supply food and other resources required to sustain and maintain a decent quality of life to families in need within the metropolitan St. Louis area.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
Obamacare Medicaid Expansion: 2 Health Insurers to Benefit - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Dec 19, 2:21PM CST
The managed care plans have benefited from Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion which went into effect in Jan 2014.
CNC: 105.96 (+1.03), ANTM: 126.93 (-0.01), UNH: 102.68 (-0.17), WCG: 82.84 (+0.52), AET: 89.59 (+0.14), MOH: 53.39 (+0.61)
WellCare Health Plans Shares Up 18.4% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (WCG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Dec 19, 9:43AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for WellCare Health Plans (NYSE:WCG) on October 31st, 2014 at $66.54. In approximately 2 months, WellCare Health Plans has returned 18.39% as of today's recent price of $78.78.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
Don't Miss Today's Strong And Under The Radar Stock: WellCare Health Plans (WCG)
at The Street - Fri Dec 19, 9:20AM CST
Trade-Ideas LLC identified WellCare Health Plans (WCG) as a strong and under the radar candidate
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
WellCare Donates $2,500 To Kansas City's Metro Lutheran Ministry's Food Pantries
PRWeb - Fri Dec 19, 7:30AM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG), today announced that the WellCare Community Foundation donated $2,500 to support the Metro Lutheran Ministry's (MLM) food pantries. MLM is a nonprofit social service agency that provides critical help to the poorest of the poor in metropolitan Kansas City.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
Insider Trading Alert - WCG, SEAS And EPR Traded By Insiders
at The Street - Thu Dec 18, 10:39AM CST
Stocks with insider trader activity include WCG, SEAS and EPR
SEAS: 17.40 (-0.18), EPR: 58.50 (unch), WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
WellCare Appoints Todt Senior Vice President, Chief Legal and Administrative Officer and Secretary
PRWeb - Tue Dec 16, 11:35AM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) announced it has appointed Blair Todt to the newly created position of senior vice president, chief legal and administrative officer and secretary, effective Dec. 15, 2014. Todt will be responsible for the legal, government affairs, public policy, business development, external communications and corporate strategy functions, and will serve as WellCare's corporate secretary. He will continue to report to Dave Gallitano, WellCare's CEO and chairman of the board, until Ken Burdick, who was recently named CEO, assumes the role on Jan. 1, 2015. Lisa Iglesias, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary, will be leaving the company in early 2015 and has agreed to assist with the transition.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
WellCare Promotes Munson, Reynolds to Senior Vice President, Division President
Thomson Reuters ONE - Tue Dec 16, 7:30AM CST
TAMPA, Fla. (Dec. 16, 2014) - WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) announced that it has promoted Kelly Munson to the position of senior vice president, division president and product. Munson will have responsibility for Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Texas. In addition, Munson will lead the company's product development function. WellCare also promoted David Reynolds to senior vice president, division president with responsibility for California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, New York and Ohio. Munson and Reynolds will continue to report to Ken Burdick, who was appointed CEO effective Jan. 1, 2015.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
WellCare Appoints Kenneth A. Burdick CEO and Board Member
PRWeb - Mon Dec 15, 5:45PM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) announced that its board of directors has appointed the company's president and chief operating officer, Kenneth A. Burdick, as CEO, replacing David J. Gallitano, effective Jan. 1. Burdick is also now a member of WellCare's board. Gallitano has served on an interim basis as the company's CEO since November 2013, and will remain as WellCare's non-executive chairman of the board.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
New chief at WellCare
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 15, 3:16PM CST
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
WellCare Health Plans Has Returned 13.5% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (WCG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Dec 12, 9:22AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for WellCare Health Plans (NYSE:WCG) on October 31st, 2014 at $66.54. In approximately 1 month, WellCare Health Plans has returned 13.47% as of today's recent price of $75.50.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
WellCare Donates $75,000 to the Georgia Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics to Help Children With Asthma
PRWeb - Thu Dec 11, 4:00PM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that it donated $75,000 to the Georgia Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) to improve care and outcomes for children with asthma in Georgia.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
WellCare to Report Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2014 Results on February 11
Thomson Reuters ONE - Thu Dec 04, 3:00PM CST
TAMPA, Fla. (December 4, 2014) - WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2014 on Wednesday, February 11, 2015, at 6:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The Company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. that morning to discuss these results and its 2015 earnings guidance.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
WellCare of Florida and Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sign New Contract
PRWeb - Tue Dec 23, 5:15PM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) and Sarasota Memorial Health Care System announced today that they have signed a new agreement that allows WellCare of Florida's Medicaid members to continue to have in-network coverage at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. This agreement is effective immediately.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
Technical Updates on Managed Health Care Stocks -- Anthem, Cigna, Health Net, WellCare Health Plans, and Molina Healthcare
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 23, 8:00AM CST
Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Anthem Inc. (NYSE: ANTM), Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI), Health Net Inc. (NYSE: HNT), WellCare Health Plans Inc. (NYSE: WCG), and Molina Healthcare Inc. (NYSE: MOH). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at: http://investor-edge.com/register. The U.S. markets on Monday, December 22, 2014, ended on a positive note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 17,959.44, up 0.87% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,781.42, up 0.34%. The S&P 500 finished the session 0.38% higher at 2,078.54. During the trading session, eight out of ten sectors finished on a higher note. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index ended the day at 807.53, down 1.15%, whereas the index has advanced 8.06% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports on these five stocks at:
CI: 104.23 (-0.08), ANTM: 126.93 (-0.01), WCG: 82.84 (+0.52), MOH: 53.39 (+0.61), HNT: 53.73 (+0.02)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Centene, WellCare Health Plans, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealth Group
PR Newswire - Mon Dec 22, 8:30AM CST
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Centene Corp. (NYSE:CNC-Free Report), WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE:WCG-Free Report), Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:MOH-Free Report) and UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH-Free Report).
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52), MOH: 53.39 (+0.61)
WellCare Donates $2,500 To The School District Of University City's GrandFamilies Program
PRWeb - Mon Dec 22, 7:31AM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that the WellCare Community Foundation has awarded $2,500 to the School District of University City's GrandFamilies Program to support grandparents within the school district who are raising or helping to raise their school-age grandchildren.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
WellCare Donates $5,000 to the Keeping the Faith Food Pantry in St. Louis, Mo.
PRWeb - Sat Dec 20, 11:01PM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that the WellCare Community Foundation donated $5,000 to support the Keeping the Faith Food Pantry in St. Louis, Mo. The Keeping the Faith Food Pantry is a nonprofit agency whose mission is to supply food and other resources required to sustain and maintain a decent quality of life to families in need within the metropolitan St. Louis area.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
Obamacare Medicaid Expansion: 2 Health Insurers to Benefit - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Dec 19, 2:21PM CST
The managed care plans have benefited from Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion which went into effect in Jan 2014.
CNC: 105.96 (+1.03), ANTM: 126.93 (-0.01), UNH: 102.68 (-0.17), WCG: 82.84 (+0.52), AET: 89.59 (+0.14), MOH: 53.39 (+0.61)
WellCare Health Plans Shares Up 18.4% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (WCG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Dec 19, 9:43AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for WellCare Health Plans (NYSE:WCG) on October 31st, 2014 at $66.54. In approximately 2 months, WellCare Health Plans has returned 18.39% as of today's recent price of $78.78.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
Don't Miss Today's Strong And Under The Radar Stock: WellCare Health Plans (WCG)
at The Street - Fri Dec 19, 9:20AM CST
Trade-Ideas LLC identified WellCare Health Plans (WCG) as a strong and under the radar candidate
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
WellCare Donates $2,500 To Kansas City's Metro Lutheran Ministry's Food Pantries
PRWeb - Fri Dec 19, 7:30AM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG), today announced that the WellCare Community Foundation donated $2,500 to support the Metro Lutheran Ministry's (MLM) food pantries. MLM is a nonprofit social service agency that provides critical help to the poorest of the poor in metropolitan Kansas City.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
Insider Trading Alert - WCG, SEAS And EPR Traded By Insiders
at The Street - Thu Dec 18, 10:39AM CST
Stocks with insider trader activity include WCG, SEAS and EPR
SEAS: 17.40 (-0.18), EPR: 58.50 (unch), WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
WellCare Appoints Todt Senior Vice President, Chief Legal and Administrative Officer and Secretary
PRWeb - Tue Dec 16, 11:35AM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) announced it has appointed Blair Todt to the newly created position of senior vice president, chief legal and administrative officer and secretary, effective Dec. 15, 2014. Todt will be responsible for the legal, government affairs, public policy, business development, external communications and corporate strategy functions, and will serve as WellCare's corporate secretary. He will continue to report to Dave Gallitano, WellCare's CEO and chairman of the board, until Ken Burdick, who was recently named CEO, assumes the role on Jan. 1, 2015. Lisa Iglesias, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary, will be leaving the company in early 2015 and has agreed to assist with the transition.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
WellCare Promotes Munson, Reynolds to Senior Vice President, Division President
Thomson Reuters ONE - Tue Dec 16, 7:30AM CST
TAMPA, Fla. (Dec. 16, 2014) - WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) announced that it has promoted Kelly Munson to the position of senior vice president, division president and product. Munson will have responsibility for Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Texas. In addition, Munson will lead the company's product development function. WellCare also promoted David Reynolds to senior vice president, division president with responsibility for California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, New York and Ohio. Munson and Reynolds will continue to report to Ken Burdick, who was appointed CEO effective Jan. 1, 2015.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
WellCare Appoints Kenneth A. Burdick CEO and Board Member
PRWeb - Mon Dec 15, 5:45PM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) announced that its board of directors has appointed the company's president and chief operating officer, Kenneth A. Burdick, as CEO, replacing David J. Gallitano, effective Jan. 1. Burdick is also now a member of WellCare's board. Gallitano has served on an interim basis as the company's CEO since November 2013, and will remain as WellCare's non-executive chairman of the board.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
New chief at WellCare
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 15, 3:16PM CST
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
WellCare Health Plans Has Returned 13.5% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (WCG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Dec 12, 9:22AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for WellCare Health Plans (NYSE:WCG) on October 31st, 2014 at $66.54. In approximately 1 month, WellCare Health Plans has returned 13.47% as of today's recent price of $75.50.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
WellCare Donates $75,000 to the Georgia Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics to Help Children With Asthma
PRWeb - Thu Dec 11, 4:00PM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that it donated $75,000 to the Georgia Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) to improve care and outcomes for children with asthma in Georgia.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
WellCare to Report Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2014 Results on February 11
Thomson Reuters ONE - Thu Dec 04, 3:00PM CST
TAMPA, Fla. (December 4, 2014) - WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2014 on Wednesday, February 11, 2015, at 6:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The Company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. that morning to discuss these results and its 2015 earnings guidance.
WCG: 82.84 (+0.52)
