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• (WLP) WellPoint Sells NextRx Units to Express Scripts

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 460
  Recently, WellPoint, Inc . ( WLP ) announced that its NextRx subsidiaries have been purchased by Express Scripts, Inc . ( ESRX ) for $4.675 billion, which includes the consideration for the value of a future tax benefit for the acquirer based on the transaction structure. The deal provides for a 10-year agreement ...
  2 days ago

• Cigna Gets Points for Originality, But Loses Points for Being Soulless

  
  WOK3 — Authority: 440
  While this is life insurance as opposed to health insurance, it would seem that any and all insurance companies are equally nuts.  A man (Gilberto Espinoza) who was killed while driving his car under the influence of alcohol is having his life insurance claim denied because, according to Cigna, that the man died of ...
  1 week ago

• Cigna, WellPoint upgraded on costs, reform details

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 175
  An analyst for JPMorgan upgraded shares of WellPoint Inc. and Cigna Corp. Monday, saying the stocks should trade higher as the details of a federal health care reform bill come into focus. Analyst John Rex said the health insurers will have a difficult year… WellPoint - Health care [...]
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• Thanks to CIGNA, A Six-Year-Old Girl May Never Hear Again. Each Day’s Delay, Another Horror Story

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 163
  By Susie Madrak Crooks & Liars If they’re already admitting to causing deaths, why should they care about a little girl’s hearing? What more do we have to do to fight back against these horror stories? What will it take to get these insurance companies to see the inherent immorality of focusing on the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Six-Year-Old Girl ‘On Verge Of Never Hearing Again’ Due To Insurance Company Denial

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 163
  by Zaid Jiliani Think Progress.org **Nice call, assholes! - JS One of the worst abuses of the private health insurance industry is its practice of denying claims to pay for necessary care for patients. This practice has become so rampant in the industry that a recent study by the California Nurses ...
  2 weeks ago

• What Exactly Do The Insurance Companies Get From Health Care Reform? ~ Olbermann and Potter

  
  ::Broadcatching:: — Authority: 128
  [youube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMoy65unw2U]Posted in AHIP, Billy Tauzin, Broadcatching, Health Care Reform, Kent Conrad, Rahm Emmanuel, Wendell Potter Tagged: Aetna, AHIP, Blue Dogs, Britney, Cigna, Health Care Reform, Ignagni, Insurance_Companies, Lieberman, Lincoln, Nelson, Obama, Olbermann, Opt-Out, Palin, ...
  2 weeks ago

• ($AET) Aetna Costs Costs by Slashing Jobs

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 460
  In a bid to become more efficient, the health insurer Aetna Inc. ( AET ) announced on Wednesday its intention to shed a total of 1,250 jobs or about 3.5% of its total workforce by the first quarter of 2010. Management intends to do so in two phases, by slashing 625 jobs now and the remaining early next year. The ...
  2 weeks ago

• Stupak Stupidity

  
  Mad Kane's Political Madness — Authority: 515
  The Republican National Committee, the wingnutty Focus on the Family, and both groups’ donors are abortion-loving baby killers. Yes, I was shocked too. But it’s true, if you follow the thought process behind the Stupak Amendment to its logical conclusion.Let me try to explain, even though the effort may make my ...
  2 weeks ago

• For What?

  
  Regaining the Center — Authority: 128
  An continuing question in my mind is why Americans are not outraged with the current health care delivery system involving “for profit” insurance companies? It is not that I think “profit” is a bad word. I really do like profit. But in all my working life, I have associated “profit” with the reward one ...
  2 weeks ago

• Golden Sacks to insurers: Dont worry. Anything done can be undone by 2013

  
  Corrente — Authority: 624
  Thats the sting in the tail of this Golden Sacks report quoted at HuffPo. To GS, though status quo is best* ( bien sur ), the Senate Finance Bill is the "base" scenario, a watered down version of it the "bull" scenario MR SUBLIMINAL No shit and the HR 3962 is the "bear" scenario. But remember the baseline on ...
  3 weeks ago

• RNC to opt out of abortion coverage

  
  The Political Carnival — Authority: 676
  By GottaLaff Yesterday I posted this : I previously posted about Focus on the Hypocrites Family providing coverage for abortions. Now this. How will Michael Steele cover his, er, bling this time? The RNCs health insurance plan "covers elective abortion -- a procedure the partys own platform calls a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Goldman Sachs: Insurance Stocks Would Drop 36% by 2019 with House Public Option

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 748
  Pretty interesting. Goldman Sachs evaluates the impact of the Finance Committee health care bill, the House bill, and no bill on the value of insurance stocks over the next 10 years. They focused on the impact of Wall Street’s biggest insurance stocks: Aetna, UnitedHealth, WellPoint, CIGNA and Humana. The best ...
  3 weeks ago

• RNC: Abortions For Me But Not For Thee (UPDATED)

  
  Democrashield.com — Authority: 432
  Surprise surprise, more Republican hypocrisy:Federal Election Commission Records show the RNC purchases its insurance from Cigna. Two sales agents for the company said that the RNC’s policy covers elective abortion.Informed of the coverage, RNC spokeswoman Gail Gitcho told POLITICO that the policy pre-dates the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Steele ends abortion insurance for RNC employees

  
  Reformed Chicks Blabbing — Authority: 136
  Hypocrites! The Republicans are working to make abortion illegal but they offer abortion coverage to their employees? It goes to show you how principled this party really is, demonstrating once again why I left the party. A chagrined GOP Chairman...
  3 weeks ago

• RNC nixes abortion coverage for its employees

  
  USATODAY.com Money - Block — Authority: 805
  The Republican National Committee will no longer offer employees an insurance plan that covers abortion, Politico reports this morning.
  3 weeks ago

• wha????????

  
  ravings of a semi-sane madwoman — Authority: 491
  you are actually giving your women-folk AN OPTION TO CHOOSE? holy shite! GOP bigwigs’ health insurance covers elective abortions: report By Daniel Tencer The health insurance plan offered to employees of the Republican National Committee includes coverage for elective abortions, a fact that could ...
  3 weeks ago

• Stewpack Isnt Gonna Like This: RNCs insurance plan covers abortion

  
  Newsvine - Killfile's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 486
  The Republican National Committees health insurance plan covers elective abortion – a procedure the partys own platform calls "a fundamental assault on innocent human life."
  3 weeks ago

• The Republican National Committee’s Health Insurance Plan Covers Elective Abortion

  
  Very Important Stuff — Authority: 130
  From Politico.com . The Republican National Committee ’s health insurance plan covers elective abortion – a procedure the party’s own platform calls “a fundamental assault on innocent human life.” Federal Election Commission Records show the RNC purchases its insurance from Cigna. Two sales agents for ...
  3 weeks ago

• Life-saving, life-changing, affordable health care

  
  Featured States News — Authority: 158
  Original Author:  M. LeBlanc Last week, Barack Obama famously said about the fight over universal health care currently gripping both houses of congress and most of the country: "This is a health care bill, not an abortion bill." What does that mean? Abortion is health care. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Watchdog: Big Health Insurer Pushing Its Workers To Lobby Against Public Option

  
  On The Hill — Authority: 424
  The largest U.S. private health insurer is urging its employees to lobby the Senate against comprehensive healthcare reform that includes a public option, according to an advocacy organization that has unearthed the effort. United Healthcare, launched a new push this week to get employees to directly lobby senators ...
  3 weeks ago

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