Is WellCare Health (WCG) a Great Growth Stock?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 04, 7:56AM CDT
WellCare Health (WCG) is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is a great company from a Zacks Growth perspective.
WCG: 111.01 (-0.25)
WellCare, Derrick Brooks Charities, Inc. and the City of Tampa's Parks & Recreation Department Host Professional Development Training for Tampa-Area Teens
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 02, 7:30AM CDT
Sixteen Tampa-area teens will go back to school this month with valuable professional development training thanks to three local organizations. WellCare Health Plans, Inc., (NYSE: WCG), in collaboration with Derrick Brooks Charities, Inc. and the City of Tampa's Parks & Recreation Department, hosted a five-week "Youth Professional Development and Training Program" in an effort to better prepare area teens for successful careers in school and in the workplace.
WCG: 111.01 (-0.25)
WellCare of Florida COO Elizabeth Miller Appointed to Florida Telehealth Advisory Council
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 02, 7:30AM CDT
WellCare of Florida, a subsidiary of WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE:WCG), announced today that its chief operating officer, Elizabeth Miller, has been appointed to the state's newly created Telehealth Advisory Council. The council is tasked with examining the types of telehealth services that are available in the state and developing recommendations for how to increase access to telehealth services for all Floridians.
WCG: 111.01 (-0.25)
WellCare Reports Second Quarter 2016 Results
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 02, 5:15AM CDT
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today reported results for the quarter ended June 30, 2016. As determined under generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), net income for the second quarter of 2016 was $90.8 million, or $2.04 per diluted share. Adjusted net income for the second quarter of 2016 was $99.5 million, or $2.23 per diluted share.
WCG: 111.01 (-0.25)
Harmony Health Plan of Illinois Names Dr. Traci Powell Behavioral Health Medical Director
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 01, 7:30AM CDT
Harmony Health Plan, Inc., a subsidiary of WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG), announced today it has named Traci Powell, M.D., FAPA, as behavioral health medical director.
WCG: 111.01 (-0.25)
HCA Holdings (HCA) Beats Q2 Earnings, Raises FY16 View
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 29, 10:12AM CDT
HCA Holdings Inc. (HCA) reported second-quarter 2016 adjusted earnings of $1.66 per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 11 cents.
HCA: 75.14 (-0.57), BABY: 38.52 (+0.12), ABMD: 121.37 (+2.79), WCG: 111.01 (-0.25)
UnitedHealth (UNH) Beats on Q2 Earnings: Will Stock Gain?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 19, 7:53AM CDT
UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) reported second-quarter 2016 earnings of $1.96 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.89. Earnings improved 13% year over year.
UNH: 142.35 (-0.53), WCG: 111.01 (-0.25), SEM: 10.93 (-0.16), AET: 115.89 (-0.97)
athenahealth (ATHN) Q2 Earnings: What's in the Cards?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jul 18, 4:55PM CDT
athenahealth (ATHN) is set to report second-quarter 2016 earnings results on Jul 21.
INVA: 12.86 (-0.15), CYTR: 0.61 (unch), WCG: 111.01 (-0.25), ATHN: 126.06 (+0.10)
Zacks.com featured highlights: WellCare Health Plans, Imprivata, Matador Resources, McDermott International and Harsco
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jul 18, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com featured highlights: WellCare Health Plans, Imprivata, Matador Resources, McDermott International and Harsco
HSC: 10.50 (+0.72), IMPR: 19.08 (-0.03), MDR: 4.88 (-0.04), MTDR: 21.27 (+1.22), WCG: 111.01 (-0.25)
Adeptus Health (ADPT) Q2 Earnings: Will it Beat Estimates?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jul 18, 7:36AM CDT
Adeptus Health, Inc. is set to report second-quarter 2016 results on Jul 21.
INVA: 12.86 (-0.15), CYTR: 0.61 (unch), WCG: 111.01 (-0.25), ADPT: 44.68 (-0.12)
St. Jude Medical (STJ) Q2 Earnings: What's in the Cards?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 15, 2:43PM CDT
St. Jude Medical Inc. (STJ) is set to report second-quarter 2016 earning results on Jul 20.
INVA: 12.86 (-0.15), CYTR: 0.61 (unch), STJ: 83.39 (-0.14), WCG: 111.01 (-0.25)
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) Q2 Earnings: What's in Store?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 15, 8:45AM CDT
Intuitive Surgical Inc (ISRG) is set to report second-quarter 2016 results on Jul 19.
ISRG: 693.23 (+5.50), INVA: 12.86 (-0.15), CYTR: 0.61 (unch), WCG: 111.01 (-0.25)
Ride on Positive Earnings Surprises with These 5 Stocks
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 15, 7:40AM CDT
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HSC: 10.50 (+0.72), IMPR: 19.08 (-0.03), MDR: 4.88 (-0.04), MTDR: 21.27 (+1.22), WCG: 111.01 (-0.25)
Molina Improves Operation With VCE Vblock and all-flash
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 14, 9:26AM CDT
Molina Healthcare Inc. (MOH) is upgrading its data center with VCE Vblock System 740s converged infrastructure and the added power of all-flash.
CNC: 71.00 (-0.54), WCG: 111.01 (-0.25), SEM: 10.93 (-0.16), MOH: 57.96 (-0.61)
Aetna Inks Deal with Gateway Health to Form Affordable ACO
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 14, 9:16AM CDT
Aetna Inc. (AET) recently joined forces with Gateway Health to form a commercial and product based Accountable Care Organization ("ACO"
CNC: 71.00 (-0.54), WCG: 111.01 (-0.25), SEM: 10.93 (-0.16), AET: 115.89 (-0.97)
Harmony Health Plan Reminds Illinois Medicaid Recipients to Complete Annual Redetermination to Maintain Eligibility
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 14, 7:30AM CDT
Recognizing that health insurance can make a striking difference in the quality of life for children and their families, Harmony Health Plan, Inc., a subsidiary of WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG), is supporting the Illinois Medicaid Redetermination Project (IMRP) in increasing awareness of the requirement for Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Medicaid recipients to renew eligibility for themselves and their children each year.
WCG: 111.01 (-0.25)
WellCare and Oakhurst Medical Centers Form Value-Based Care Partnership
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 14, 7:30AM CDT
In an effort to drive quality and improve health outcomes for its members, WellCare of Georgia, a subsidiary of WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) formed a new value-based care partnership with Oakhurst Medical Centers.
WCG: 111.01 (-0.25)
Humana Drops to 52-Week Low on Doubts over Aetna Merger
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 12, 8:19AM CDT
Humana Inc. (HUM) dropped to a 52- week low of $152.34 on regulatory concerns over its deal with Aetna Inc. (AET).
CNC: 71.00 (-0.54), WCG: 111.01 (-0.25), AET: 115.89 (-0.97), HUM: 173.26 (-0.22)
Blog Coverage WellCare Health and Centene Plan to Purchase Aetna's Assets
ACCESSWIRE - Mon Jul 11, 8:17AM CDT
LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / July 11, 2016 / Active Wall St. blog coverage looks at the headline from Health insurers, WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) and Centene Corp. (NYSE: CNC) as they made offers to purchase Medicare Advantage insurance portfolio that Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET) may have to shed, in seeking clearance for regulatory approval for its proposed $37 billion takeover of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), according to a report by Reuters. Register with us now for your free membership and blog access at:
CI: 127.40 (+2.80), CNC: 71.00 (-0.54), ANTM: 126.52 (-1.35), WCG: 111.01 (-0.25), AET: 115.89 (-0.97), HUM: 173.26 (-0.22)
WellCare Expands Medicaid Benefits in Georgia to Promote Preventive Care
PR Newswire - Thu Jun 23, 7:30AM CDT
WellCare of Georgia, a subsidiary of WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG), enhanced its Medicaid benefits by adding new incentives to its healthy rewards program and increasing its over-the-counter (OTC) and vision program benefits. These enhanced benefits are now available to qualifying members.
WCG: 111.01 (-0.25)