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WellCare Receives NCQA Quality Accreditation for Its Medicare Advantage Health Plan in Texas
PR Newswire - 2 hrs 35 mins ago
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has awarded its Medicare Advantage health plan in Texas a status of Accredited.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
WellCare Receives NCQA Quality Accreditation for Its Medicare Advantage Health Plan in Louisiana
PR Newswire - 2 hrs 35 mins ago
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has awarded its Medicare Advantage health plan in Louisiana a status of Accredited.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
Aetna Members to Enjoy World Class Services of Piedmont
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 07, 9:14AM CDT
Aetna Inc. (AET) recently signed an agreement with Piedmont Healthcare
UNH: 134.85 (-0.14), WCG: 114.17 (-0.32), AET: 115.88 (-0.59), HUM: 175.10 (-1.06)
Staywell Care Manager Supports Member During Her Journey to New Lungs and Better Health
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 06, 7:30AM CDT
For years, Patricia McDaris struggled with fibrotic lung disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It reached a point where she couldn't catch her breath long enough to walk to the bathroom in her small home in Perry, Fla., without stopping for a break. She needed a lung transplant.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
WCG Crosses Above Average Analyst Target
ETFChannel.com - Mon Sep 05, 8:07PM CDT
In recent trading, shares of WellCare Health Plans Inc have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $113.14, changing hands for $114.28/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways...
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
Forget Cigna (CI), Buy These HMO Stocks Instead
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Sep 02, 8:59AM CDT
Cigna (CI) is going through a rough patch with niggling concerns like an underperforming Life and Disability segment, CMS sanctions on the sale of Medicare Advantage policies.
CI: 126.70 (-0.04), ANTM: 126.28 (+0.43), UNH: 134.85 (-0.14), WCG: 114.17 (-0.32), HUM: 175.10 (-1.06)
WellCare Announces Appearance at 2016 Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 01, 5:16PM CDT
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that members of its management team are scheduled to present at the 2016 Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference on Thursday, September 8, 2016, at 8:45 a.m. EDT.
WFC: 49.70 (-0.07), WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
UnitedHealth (UNH) Enhances its Mobile App Features
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 01, 10:06AM CDT
In an effort to better serve its customers, leading health insurer UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) has enhanced its mobile app, Health4Me
HLTH: 3.53 (-0.19), UNH: 134.85 (-0.14), WCG: 114.17 (-0.32), HUM: 175.10 (-1.06)
WellCare to Award $20,000 in Micro-Grants to Support Social Service Agencies in Georgia
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 01, 7:30AM CDT
WellCare of Georgia, a subsidiary of WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG), announced today that it will award $20,000 in micro-grants to support social service organizations in Georgia that address needs related to cultural competency, eating disorders, autism and utility assistance. Nonprofit and 501(c)(3) organizations that offer services in these areas are encouraged to apply. The micro-grants will be awarded in denominations of $500, $1,000 and $1,500.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
WellCare Gives $5,000 in Micro-Grants to Community-Based Organizations in Nevada
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 30, 7:30AM CDT
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) announced today that it gave $5,000 in micro-grants to five community-based organizations in Nevada. These micro-grants went to nonprofit and 501(c)(3) organizations that address needs related to homelessness, mental illness, substance abuse and grieving children. The micro-grants were given in denominations of $1,000.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
WellCare Names Dr. Mark Leenay Chief Medical Director
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 29, 3:15PM CDT
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) announced today that Mark Leenay, M.D., has been named chief medical director, care model, effective today.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
Keep Your Eyes on the Road Ahead: Zacks August Market Strategy
John Blank - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 25, 2:24PM CDT
Welcome to Zacks Market Strategy. Here are three key things that matter to stocks.
QRVO: 55.89 (-0.04), CLF: 5.83 (-0.07), WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
UnitedHealth Poised to Grow via Optum, Axes Exchange Loss
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 25, 8:35AM CDT
UnitedHealth (UNH) sees strong growth from its Optum segment, exits exchanges to trim losses.
HLTH: 3.53 (-0.19), UNH: 134.85 (-0.14), WCG: 114.17 (-0.32), JYNT: 2.95 (+0.03)
WellCare Names William Jones State President, Kentucky
PR Newswire - Thu Aug 25, 7:30AM CDT
WellCare of Kentucky, a subsidiary of WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG), announced today that it named William "Bill" Jones state president, effective Aug. 25, 2016. Jones will be responsible for WellCare's Medicaid and Medicare Advantage businesses across the Commonwealth. He will report to Kelly Munson, WellCare's senior vice president, division president and Medicaid product.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
WellCare of Kentucky Gives Micro-Grants to Community-Based Organizations that Provide Pregnancy-Related Support Services
PR Newswire - Wed Aug 24, 7:30AM CDT
Recognizing that community organizations creating the social safety net are critical to achieving positive outcomes for vulnerable populations, WellCare of Kentucky, a subsidiary of WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG), awarded micro-grants to two nonprofit community-based organizations in Kentucky that provide pregnancy-related support services.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
WellCare Appoints Rhonda Mims Chief Public Affairs Officer
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 23, 7:45AM CDT
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) announced today it has appointed Rhonda Mims to the newly created position of senior vice president and chief public affairs officer, effective Aug. 23. Mims will be responsible for the development and implementation of the company's strategic communications, public policy, corporate social responsibility, philanthropy, diversity and inclusion, and employee volunteerism. Mims will report to WellCare's CEO Ken Burdick and will serve as a member of the executive leadership team.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
WellCare Announces Departure of Chief Human Resources Officer
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 23, 7:45AM CDT
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) announced that effective Oct. 1, 2016, Larry Anderson, senior vice president and chief human resources officer, is leaving the company. Effective Aug. 22, 2016, Anderson is no longer an executive officer, but will remain with WellCare after this time to assist with the transition of his duties and responsibilities.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
Humana Remains on Growth Trajectory: Should You Add?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 18, 10:38AM CDT
On Aug 18, we issued an updated research report on Humana Inc. (HUM).
UNH: 134.85 (-0.14), WCG: 114.17 (-0.32), JYNT: 2.95 (+0.03), HUM: 175.10 (-1.06)
Forget Aetna (AET), Buy These HMO Stocks Instead
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 18, 9:48AM CDT
An underperforming public exchange business and regulatory attacks on the proposed acquisition of Humana are lately hassling health insurer Aetna Inc. (AET).
UNH: 134.85 (-0.14), WCG: 114.17 (-0.32), AET: 115.88 (-0.59), HUM: 175.10 (-1.06)
WellCare Receives NCQA Quality Accreditation for Its Medicare Advantage Health Plan in South Carolina
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 16, 7:30AM CDT
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has awarded its Medicare Advantage health plan in South Carolina a status of Accredited.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
WellCare Receives NCQA Quality Accreditation for Its Medicare Advantage Health Plan in Texas
PR Newswire - 2 hrs 35 mins ago
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has awarded its Medicare Advantage health plan in Texas a status of Accredited.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
WellCare Receives NCQA Quality Accreditation for Its Medicare Advantage Health Plan in Louisiana
PR Newswire - 2 hrs 35 mins ago
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has awarded its Medicare Advantage health plan in Louisiana a status of Accredited.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
Aetna Members to Enjoy World Class Services of Piedmont
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 07, 9:14AM CDT
Aetna Inc. (AET) recently signed an agreement with Piedmont Healthcare
UNH: 134.85 (-0.14), WCG: 114.17 (-0.32), AET: 115.88 (-0.59), HUM: 175.10 (-1.06)
Staywell Care Manager Supports Member During Her Journey to New Lungs and Better Health
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 06, 7:30AM CDT
For years, Patricia McDaris struggled with fibrotic lung disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It reached a point where she couldn't catch her breath long enough to walk to the bathroom in her small home in Perry, Fla., without stopping for a break. She needed a lung transplant.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
WCG Crosses Above Average Analyst Target
ETFChannel.com - Mon Sep 05, 8:07PM CDT
In recent trading, shares of WellCare Health Plans Inc have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $113.14, changing hands for $114.28/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways...
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
Forget Cigna (CI), Buy These HMO Stocks Instead
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Sep 02, 8:59AM CDT
Cigna (CI) is going through a rough patch with niggling concerns like an underperforming Life and Disability segment, CMS sanctions on the sale of Medicare Advantage policies.
CI: 126.70 (-0.04), ANTM: 126.28 (+0.43), UNH: 134.85 (-0.14), WCG: 114.17 (-0.32), HUM: 175.10 (-1.06)
WellCare Announces Appearance at 2016 Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 01, 5:16PM CDT
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that members of its management team are scheduled to present at the 2016 Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference on Thursday, September 8, 2016, at 8:45 a.m. EDT.
WFC: 49.70 (-0.07), WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
UnitedHealth (UNH) Enhances its Mobile App Features
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 01, 10:06AM CDT
In an effort to better serve its customers, leading health insurer UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) has enhanced its mobile app, Health4Me
HLTH: 3.53 (-0.19), UNH: 134.85 (-0.14), WCG: 114.17 (-0.32), HUM: 175.10 (-1.06)
WellCare to Award $20,000 in Micro-Grants to Support Social Service Agencies in Georgia
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 01, 7:30AM CDT
WellCare of Georgia, a subsidiary of WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG), announced today that it will award $20,000 in micro-grants to support social service organizations in Georgia that address needs related to cultural competency, eating disorders, autism and utility assistance. Nonprofit and 501(c)(3) organizations that offer services in these areas are encouraged to apply. The micro-grants will be awarded in denominations of $500, $1,000 and $1,500.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
WellCare Gives $5,000 in Micro-Grants to Community-Based Organizations in Nevada
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 30, 7:30AM CDT
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) announced today that it gave $5,000 in micro-grants to five community-based organizations in Nevada. These micro-grants went to nonprofit and 501(c)(3) organizations that address needs related to homelessness, mental illness, substance abuse and grieving children. The micro-grants were given in denominations of $1,000.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
WellCare Names Dr. Mark Leenay Chief Medical Director
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 29, 3:15PM CDT
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) announced today that Mark Leenay, M.D., has been named chief medical director, care model, effective today.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
Keep Your Eyes on the Road Ahead: Zacks August Market Strategy
John Blank - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 25, 2:24PM CDT
Welcome to Zacks Market Strategy. Here are three key things that matter to stocks.
QRVO: 55.89 (-0.04), CLF: 5.83 (-0.07), WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
UnitedHealth Poised to Grow via Optum, Axes Exchange Loss
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 25, 8:35AM CDT
UnitedHealth (UNH) sees strong growth from its Optum segment, exits exchanges to trim losses.
HLTH: 3.53 (-0.19), UNH: 134.85 (-0.14), WCG: 114.17 (-0.32), JYNT: 2.95 (+0.03)
WellCare Names William Jones State President, Kentucky
PR Newswire - Thu Aug 25, 7:30AM CDT
WellCare of Kentucky, a subsidiary of WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG), announced today that it named William "Bill" Jones state president, effective Aug. 25, 2016. Jones will be responsible for WellCare's Medicaid and Medicare Advantage businesses across the Commonwealth. He will report to Kelly Munson, WellCare's senior vice president, division president and Medicaid product.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
WellCare of Kentucky Gives Micro-Grants to Community-Based Organizations that Provide Pregnancy-Related Support Services
PR Newswire - Wed Aug 24, 7:30AM CDT
Recognizing that community organizations creating the social safety net are critical to achieving positive outcomes for vulnerable populations, WellCare of Kentucky, a subsidiary of WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG), awarded micro-grants to two nonprofit community-based organizations in Kentucky that provide pregnancy-related support services.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
WellCare Appoints Rhonda Mims Chief Public Affairs Officer
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 23, 7:45AM CDT
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) announced today it has appointed Rhonda Mims to the newly created position of senior vice president and chief public affairs officer, effective Aug. 23. Mims will be responsible for the development and implementation of the company's strategic communications, public policy, corporate social responsibility, philanthropy, diversity and inclusion, and employee volunteerism. Mims will report to WellCare's CEO Ken Burdick and will serve as a member of the executive leadership team.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
WellCare Announces Departure of Chief Human Resources Officer
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 23, 7:45AM CDT
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) announced that effective Oct. 1, 2016, Larry Anderson, senior vice president and chief human resources officer, is leaving the company. Effective Aug. 22, 2016, Anderson is no longer an executive officer, but will remain with WellCare after this time to assist with the transition of his duties and responsibilities.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
Humana Remains on Growth Trajectory: Should You Add?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 18, 10:38AM CDT
On Aug 18, we issued an updated research report on Humana Inc. (HUM).
UNH: 134.85 (-0.14), WCG: 114.17 (-0.32), JYNT: 2.95 (+0.03), HUM: 175.10 (-1.06)
Forget Aetna (AET), Buy These HMO Stocks Instead
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 18, 9:48AM CDT
An underperforming public exchange business and regulatory attacks on the proposed acquisition of Humana are lately hassling health insurer Aetna Inc. (AET).
UNH: 134.85 (-0.14), WCG: 114.17 (-0.32), AET: 115.88 (-0.59), HUM: 175.10 (-1.06)
WellCare Receives NCQA Quality Accreditation for Its Medicare Advantage Health Plan in South Carolina
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 16, 7:30AM CDT
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has awarded its Medicare Advantage health plan in South Carolina a status of Accredited.
WCG: 114.17 (-0.32)
