Jim Cramer: Johnson & Johson, IBM, Alphabet Are Cheaper Than You Think
at The Street - Thu Mar 31, 11:35AM CDT
Jim Cramer discusses why stocks like Johnson & Johnson, IBM and Alphabet are cheap as we head into the second quarter.
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Corporate Social Responsibility Related News Releases and Story Ideas for Reporters, Bloggers and Media Outlets
BusinessWire - Thu Mar 31, 7:08AM CDT
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Big ObamaCare Meeting Aims To Keep Nation’s Top Insurer In Exchanges
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Mar 30, 3:21PM CDT
UnitedHealth (UNH) is right: ObamaCare's insurance markets aren't working. That's not just the view of the nation's biggest insurer and other carriers losing money in the individual market. A new analysis from the Avalere Health consultancy confirms...
CNC: 61.57 (-0.89), UNH: 128.90 (-0.78), MOH: 64.49 (+0.23), HUM: 182.95 (-1.94)
Report details costs, challenges of ACA's newly insured
By TOM MURPHY - AP - Wed Mar 30, 10:58AM CDT
Health insurers gained a sicker, more expensive patient population after the Affordable Care Act expanded coverage in 2014, according to an early look at medical claims from the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, which represents the most common brand of insurance.
UNH: 128.90 (-0.78), AET: 112.35 (-1.84), MOH: 64.49 (+0.23)
Tax Season Tip: It's Not Too Late to Contribute to a Health Savings Account and Maximize Your 2015 Tax Savings
BusinessWire - Wed Mar 30, 8:00AM CDT
As the tax filing deadline approaches, consumers with health savings accounts (HSAs) are reminded that they have until Monday, April 18, to make 2015 contributions up to the legal limit and increase their tax savings. This year's deadline is a departure from the traditional April 15 filing date.
UNH: 128.90 (-0.78)
Louisiana Physicians Earn More Than $3.4 Million in Bonus Payments for Improving Health Outcomes for UnitedHealthcare Medicaid Members
BusinessWire - Tue Mar 29, 9:00AM CDT
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Louisiana awarded more than $3.4 million in bonus payments to 249 physician practices statewide for improving the quality of care for people enrolled in UnitedHealthcare's Medicaid plans.
UNH: 128.90 (-0.78)
Health Plan Satisfaction Rises Again, but That's Not the Biggest Surprise
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 26, 1:18PM CDT
Image source: Flickr user Vic. Health plan satisfaction. Almost sounds like an oxymoron, doesn't it? The process -- from searching for and purchasing a health plan, to setting up appointments with physicians and being referred to specialists as...
ANTM: 138.99 (-0.98), UNH: 128.90 (-0.78)
UnitedHealthcare Brings 675 New Jobs to Iowa, Increasing Total Number of Employees Statewide to More Than 1,000
BusinessWire - Fri Mar 25, 1:58PM CDT
--New employees to serve people enrolled in UnitedHealthcare's Medicaid plan
UNH: 128.90 (-0.78)
Stock Indexes Retreat Quietly; Bears Bash Firearms Stocks
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Mar 24, 1:55PM CDT
Stocks strolled lower Thursday, as the market headed toward its final hour of trade. The S&P 500 trimmed 0.3%, while the Nasdaq and Dow Jones industrial average dipped 0.1% each. The Dow Jones utility average outperformed, rising 0.2%. Volume was...
UNH: 128.90 (-0.78), SPWH: 12.60 (+0.13), RGR: 68.38 (-1.22), SWHC: 26.62 (-0.38)
Orange County and Los Angeles County Nonprofits Receive Easter Baskets Packed with Goodies for Children Ages 4-12
BusinessWire - Wed Mar 23, 10:01PM CDT
--Boys & Girls Club of Cypress and Olive Crest in Bellflower among nine nonprofits statewide to receive Easter baskets from UnitedHealthcare
UNH: 128.90 (-0.78)
Next Move Shelter in Sacramento Receives Easter Baskets Packed with Goodies for Children Ages 4-12
BusinessWire - Wed Mar 23, 2:47PM CDT
--Next Move shelter one of nine nonprofits statewide to receive Easter baskets from UnitedHealthcare
UNH: 128.90 (-0.78)
After Yesterday's Rally of 1.57% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 23, 12:11PM CDT
UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $128.02 to a high of $130.07. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.6%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $128.82 on volume of 3.0 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
UNH: 128.90 (-0.78)
Look for Shares of UnitedHealth to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.57% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 23, 12:09PM CDT
UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $128.02 to a high of $130.07. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.6%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $128.82 on volume of 3.0 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
UNH: 128.90 (-0.78)
Project Sunshine and UnitedHealth Group Provide Arts and Crafts to Patients at Miller Children's
BusinessWire - Tue Mar 22, 6:22PM CDT
Volunteers from UnitedHealth Group created arts and crafts yesterday for patients at Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach. The gifts are intended to help provide relief from the stress and monotony of treatment for hospitalized children. About 30 volunteers created 450 arts and crafts kits, which included journals and materials for pediatric patients to decorate their own trophies and medals. The donation was part of Project Sunshine, which provides programs that educate and entertain children facing medical challenges.
UNH: 128.90 (-0.78)
UnitedHealth Group Schedules First Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call for April 19, 2016
BusinessWire - Tue Mar 22, 5:50AM CDT
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) will release its financial results for the first quarter of 2016 on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, before the market opens. Stephen J. Hemsley, chief executive officer, will host a teleconference at 8:45 a.m. ET to discuss the results with analysts and investors. This call will be webcast live on the Investors page of the company's web site (www.unitedhealthgroup.com). The replay will be available on the web site or by dialing 1-800-283-9429 through May 3.
UNH: 128.90 (-0.78)
Anthem Has Had Enough, Files Suit Against Express Scripts
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 21, 7:15PM CDT
SOURCE: ANTHEM. When insurers such as Anthem hire pharmacy benefit managers such as Express Scripts to handle their members' prescriptions, it's usually a case of us , the payers, against them , the drugmakers. That customary allegiance,...
ANTM: 138.99 (-0.98), ESRX: 68.69 (-0.36), UNH: 128.90 (-0.78), CVS: 103.73 (-0.32)
Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP And Cooper & Kirk, PLLC File Class Action Lawsuit On Behalf Of Hepatitis C Patients Against Insurance Companies For Their Refusal To Cover Medically Necessary Treatment
PR Newswire - Mon Mar 21, 6:04PM CDT
The law firms of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP and Cooper & Kirk, PLLC have filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota against UnitedHealth Group Inc., UnitedHealthCare, Inc., UnitedHealthcare Life Insurance Co., Optum, Inc. and OptumRx, Inc. (collectively "Defendants"
UNH: 128.90 (-0.78)
This Was the Best Performing Healthcare ETF Last Week
Brian Feroldi, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 19, 10:30PM CDT
IMAGE CREDIT: TBIT ON PIXABAY. It was a good week to have money in the markets, as the S&P 500 inched 0.80% higher during the past few trading days. The famous index has now fully recovered from its horrendous start to the year and has...
IHF: 121.98 (-0.41), WBA: 84.24 (+0.61), DVA: 73.38 (+0.35), UNH: 128.90 (-0.78)
Mississippi 4-H and UnitedHealthcare Help Fight Hunger With Budgeting and Nutrition Education Through "4-H Food Smart Families" Program
BusinessWire - Thu Mar 17, 6:53PM CDT
UnitedHealthcare and the 4-H Youth Development Program at Alcorn State University are expanding their partnership to help fight hunger and food insecurity by promoting budgeting and nutrition education in underserved communities with the "4-H Food Smart Families" program.
UNH: 128.90 (-0.78)