Catamaran Holds Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders
PR Newswire - Thu May 14, 9:30AM CDT
Catamaran Corporation (NASDAQ: CTRX, TSX: CCT), a leading provider of pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services and technology solutions, is pleased to announce that at its annual and special meeting of shareholders held on May 12, 2015, each of the nine nominees listed in its management information circular dated April 1, 2015 was elected as a director. The detailed results of the voting are as follows:
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Today's Review on Health Care Providers and Services Stock -- Catamaran, Cardinal Health, Quest Diagnostics, Laboratory Corp. of America, and McKesson
PR Newswire - Wed May 13, 7:50AM CDT
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Humana, Cigna Rally On Expectations Of Aetna Offer
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue May 12, 12:49PM CDT
Humana (HUM) and Cigna (CI) shares rose Tuesday on expectations that Aetna (AET) may make an offer, amid a broad trend toward consolidation in the health sector. Following an investor meeting with Aetna, Leerink Partners analyst Anagha Gupte said a...
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Catamaran beats by $0.02, beats on revenue
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Apr 30, 5:10AM CDT
CTRX: 60.22 (+0.16)
Catamaran Corporation announces strong first quarter financial results
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 30, 5:00AM CDT
Catamaran Corporation ("Catamaran" or the "Company"
CTRX: 60.22 (+0.16), CCT.TO: 72.26 (+0.37)
Express Scripts Issues Upbeat Outlook Despite Shifting Competitive Landscape
Cheryl Swanson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 29, 10:24PM CDT
The nation's largest pharmacy benefits manager, Express Scripts Holding Company , issued a strong outlook for the second quarter in its earnings release. The company said it expects current-quarter earnings (excluding items) of $1.39 to $1.43 a...
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Catamaran to Release 2015 First Quarter Results on April 30, 2015
CNW Group - Thu Apr 23, 10:00AM CDT
Catamaran (NASDAQ: CTRX) (TSX: CCT) announces that it will release its fiscal 2015 first quarter financial results on Thursday, April 30, 2015, at 6:00 AM Eastern Time. Catamaran will not host a conference call to discuss the results. The full quarterly report will be available on the Company's website: CatamaranRx.com.
CTRX: 60.22 (+0.16), CCT.TO: 72.26 (+0.37)
5 Things UnitedHealth Wants You to Know
Cheryl Swanson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 23, 8:08AM CDT
UnitedHealth 's latest earnings were so stellar that CEO Stephen Hemsley put on his happy face during the health insurer's recent earnings call. In fact, UnitedHealth's usually dour and terse CEO was so consistently upbeat he used the word "growth"...
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Catamaran's SECURE Generates More Than 70-Percent Reduction in Compound Medication Spend
CNW Group - Tue Apr 21, 9:00AM CDT
Catamaran Corp. (NASDAQ: CTRX, TSX: CCT), a leading provider of pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services and technology, recently announced that its Safe & Effective Compound Use Reassurance Effort (SECURE) reduced spending on compound medication for its clients by more than 70 percent over one year, while also protecting patients from common risks associated with this drug category. As one the first programs of its kind, Catamaran's SECURE offers clients a robust menu of services aimed at addressing compound safety and cost concerns, while still ensuring reasonable access to, and reimbursement for, these medications when clinically appropriate.
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UnitedHealth's Earnings Deliver, but Risks Lurk Beneath the Surface
Cheryl Swanson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 20, 9:08PM CDT
Investors hoping for strong first-quarter numbers from the nation's largest insurer got what they were looking for last Friday. UnitedHealth Group Inc . topped forecasts, with revenue and earnings per share up 13% ...
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Double-Digit Spike in Drug Costs Prescribes Profits for PBMs
Bruce Japsen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 20, 8:21AM CDT
The spike in employer spending on prescription drugs is now forecast to jump around 10% for the next three years, according to a new report that puts pressure on companies to dramatically alter pharmacy benefits. And while that's bad news for...
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UnitedHealth Shines As Growth Accelerates on All Fronts
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 16, 12:18PM CDT
Image: TaxFix.co.uk, Flickr. The health insurance industry has gone through some major changes in recent years, but that hasn't stopped UnitedHealth Group and many of its peers from seeing their shares climb substantially during that time....
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UnitedHealth hikes forecast, shares edge to new heights
By TOM MURPHY - AP - Thu Apr 16, 10:26AM CDT
UnitedHealth hiked its 2015 forecast after soaring past Wall Street's first-quarter expectations with a performance fueled partially by growth outside health insurance.
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UnitedHealth Up After Topping Views, Raising Outlook
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Apr 16, 8:24AM CDT
Shares of UnitedHealth Group (UNH) moved higher Thursday after the nation's biggest health insurer topped first-quarter earnings and revenue views and raised its 2015 forecast, boosted by another strong performance from its Optum Health Services...
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First-Quarter Deals Near $1 Trillion Mark Highest Value Since 2007
at The Street - Mon Apr 13, 10:47AM CDT
Mega deals from strategic players across a variety of industries pushed first-quarter deals to the highest value since 2007.
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UnitedHealth Eyes Biggest Earnings Gain In Years
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Apr 13, 7:02AM CDT
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) is expected to produce its best performance in years when it reports first-quarter results Thursday, while its stock price continues to trade near record highs following a major acquisition at the end of March. Analysts...
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