Big piece of plan for balancing Kansas budget is in trouble
By JOHN HANNA - AP - Wed Apr 22, 6:30PM CDT
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — An $80 million piece of Republican Gov. Sam Brownback's plan for balancing Kansas' next budget is in trouble because a major health insurance company opposes it.
AET: 107.95 (-0.41)
Final Glance: Managed Care companies
AP - Wed Apr 22, 5:13PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top managed care companies were down at the close of trading:
CI: 130.25 (-0.45), UNH: 117.81 (-1.47), AET: 107.95 (-0.41), HUM: 180.01 (-0.12)
Humana (HUM) Affiliate Buys Your Home Advantage - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 22, 2:46PM CDT
Humana Inc. (HUM) declared that its subsidiary Humana At Home has acquired a leading provider of nurse practitioner in-home visits -- Your Home Advantage.
ANTM: 152.84 (-0.04), AET: 107.95 (-0.41), MGLN: 70.99 (-0.02), HUM: 180.01 (-0.12)
Midday Glance: Managed Care companies
AP - Wed Apr 22, 12:39PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top managed care companies are down at 1 p.m.:
CI: 130.25 (-0.45), UNH: 117.81 (-1.47), AET: 107.95 (-0.41), HUM: 180.01 (-0.12)
Early Glance: Managed Care companies
AP - Wed Apr 22, 9:25AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top managed care companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
CI: 130.25 (-0.45), UNH: 117.81 (-1.47), AET: 107.95 (-0.41), HUM: 180.01 (-0.12)
Aetna Up 37.1% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (AET)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Apr 22, 9:19AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Aetna (NYSE:AET) on October 23rd, 2014 at $78.91. In approximately 6 months, Aetna has returned 37.11% as of today's recent price of $108.19.
AET: 107.95 (-0.41)
3 Best Stocks to Invest in Medicare
Keith Speights, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 21, 6:02AM CDT
Source: Images Money on Flickr Around $3 trillion is spent each year on healthcare in the United States. And about $0.20 of each of those dollars comes from one source: Medicare. That amounted to nearly $587 billion in 2013. The Congressional...
UNH: 117.81 (-1.47), AET: 107.95 (-0.41), HUM: 180.01 (-0.12)
Play UnitedHealth Q1 Strength With This Health Care ETF
Zacks Funds - Seeking Alpha - Fri Apr 17, 9:30AM CDT
The largest U.S. health insurer UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH ) reported blockbuster first-quarter 2015 results. It topped our estimates on both the top and the bottom lines as well as raised its full-year outlook. UnitedHealth Q1 Results in Focus ...
CI: 130.25 (-0.45), IHF: 134.01 (-0.23), ANTH: 4.79 (+0.10), UNH: 117.81 (-1.47), AET: 107.95 (-0.41), HUM: 180.01 (-0.12)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealth Group, Humana and WellCare Health Plans - Press Releases
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 17, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealth Group, Humana and WellCare Health Plans
CI: 130.25 (-0.45), UNH: 117.81 (-1.47), WCG: 82.65 (-0.33), AET: 107.95 (-0.41), HUM: 180.01 (-0.12)
Play UnitedHealth Q1 Strength with This Health Care ETF - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 17, 8:00AM CDT
Investors could tap UnitedHealth's strength on earnings beat with the healthcare provider ETF.
CI: 130.25 (-0.45), ANTM: 152.84 (-0.04), IHF: 134.01 (-0.23), IYH: 157.86 (+0.08), UNH: 117.81 (-1.47), FHLC: 36.07 (+0.03), AET: 107.95 (-0.41), VHT: 138.58 (+0.11), HUM: 180.01 (-0.12), XLV: 74.35 (+0.12)
Why CVS Health And McKesson May Be Good Stock Picks
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Apr 16, 4:54PM CDT
As March data pointed to a strong month for prescription drugs sold in the U.S., two stocks in the supply chain were singled out Thursday as "top ideas." In a drug supply-chain report, Evercore ISI singled out CVS Health (CVS) and drug-distribution...
ESRX: 86.12 (+0.02), MCK: 231.27 (-0.02), CAH: 91.50 (+1.15), CVS: 101.23 (-0.18), AET: 107.95 (-0.41)