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Wellpoint 1/27/2012

08:17 : WellPoint boosting investment in primary-care - NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- WellPoint Inc. said Friday it'll increase the regular fees paid to physician practices for specific services as part of an investment in primary care doctors. The changes also include payment for non-visit services ...
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Wellpoint 1/25/2012

11:25 : WellPoint shares down 6% on earnings miss - LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Shares of health insurer WellPoint Inc. were down nearly 6% in morning trading Wednesday after the company reported fourth-quarter earnings that fell short of analyst expectations. The Indianapolis-based company ...
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08:51 : Wellpoint (WLP) trades lower, down 4.5% premarket, off of its Q4 earnings ... - Wellpoint (WLP) trades lower, down 4.5% premarket, off of its Q4 earnings miss and lukewarm guidance for 2012. The firm's largest expense - medical claims -increased 10% in the quarter to $12.43B. Post your comment!
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07:00 : Insurer WellPoint's 4Q profit sinks 39 percent - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- WellPoint Inc.'s fourth-quarter profit sank 39 percent as investment income fell and the amount it paid in medical claims soared, but the health insurer raised its quarterly dividend and said it expects earnings growth ...
Source : usnews-com

Wellpoint 12/21/2011

08:56 : Hunting health care fraud - Health care fraud is a multi-billion dollar scam spreading across the United States. Alanna Lavelle, an investigator for the insurance company WellPoint, reveals who runs the fraud rings and which cities have become ...
Source : reuters-com

Wellpoint 10/26/2011

17:03 : Another Credit Rating Hike for SIRIUS XM (SIRI, P) - (Reuters) - Health insurer deal-making should heat up as buyers seek scale and assets become scarce, WellPoint Inc's chief financial officer said on Wednesday, two days after the industry's biggest...
Source : 247wallst-com
15:45 : WellPoint CFO sees health insurer M&A heating up - (Reuters) - Health insurer deal-making should heat up as buyers seek scale and assets become scarce, WellPoint Inc's chief financial officer said on Wednesday, two days after the industry's biggest...
Source : reuters-com
05:50 : WellPoint raises forecast as profit beats - WellPoint Inc posted a higher-than-expected third-quarter profit as the health insurer added members and saved on administrative expenses, and it raised its full-year profit forecast.
Source : foxbusiness-com
05:32 : WellPoint 3rd-period net off 7.6%, revenue up 5.7% - TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- WellPoint Inc., the Indianapolis health-benefits provider, on Wednesday reported third-quarter net income fell 7.6% on 5.7% higher revenue. Earnings fell to $683.2 million from $739.1 million in the year-earlier ...
Source : marketwatch-com

Wellpoint 10/21/2011

13:51 : Forbes Earnings Preview: WellPoint - Wall Street is expecting lower profit for WellPoint (WLP) when the company reports its third-quarter results on Wednesday, October 26, 2011. Analysts are expecting earnings per share of $1.66 after the company booked ...
Source : forbes-com

Wellpoint 9/19/2011

14:59 : WellPoint to IBM: â??Watson, Come Hereâ?? to Handle Medical Data - For IBMâ??s Watson supercomputer, thereâ??s more than being a champion at â??Jeopardy.â? Early in 2012, medical professionals at WellPoint expect to tap its computer brain to serve 34 million subscribers.
Source : ibtimes-com

Wellpoint 9/12/2011

09:59 : WellPoint (WLP) says it plans to use Watson, [[IBM]]'s Jeopardy-playing ... - WellPoint (WLP) says it plans to use Watson, IBM's Jeopardy-playing computer system, to help suggest treatment options and diagnoses to doctors. For IBM, the agreement could provide some real-world heft for Watson, which the ...
Source : seekingalpha-com
00:58 : WellPoint, IBM tie up for medical-data technology - (Reuters) - U.S. health insurer WellPoint Inc and computer giant IBM agreed to commercially use IBM's Watson technology that could help physicians identify best treatment options.
Source : reuters-com

Wellpoint 9/1/2011

14:05 : WellPoint ([[WLP]] +1.2%) trades higher after a controversial bill giving - WellPoint (WLP +1.2%) trades higher after a controversial bill giving regulators authority to reject "excessive" insurance-rate increases in California - where the health insurer's business is heavily concentrated - dies in the state ...
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Wellpoint 8/31/2011

13:37 : UnitedHealth ([[UNH]] +0.7%) agrees to acquire a large physician group ... - UnitedHealth (UNH +0.7%) agrees to acquire a large physician group in California in an indication of how insurance providers and medical care groups are blending. In the past, the firm said acquired providers will not work solely with UNH's own health ...
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Wellpoint 7/27/2011

13:39 : Summary Box: WellPoint's 2Q profit falls 3 percent - THE RESULTS: Health insurer WellPoint Inc. earned $701.6 million in the second quarter, down from $722.4 million in last year's quarter. Earnings per share rose nearly 11 percent to $1.89 from $1.71 because the company had fewer shares ...
Source : usnews-com
10:52 : Wellpoint shares drop on earnings weakness - LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Even though it beat second-quarter earnings estimates, WellPoint Inc. shares fell Wednesday after the managed-care provider reported higher-than-expected costs in its Medicare Advantage business. WellPoint ...
Source : marketwatch-com
09:15 : Medicare costs hurt WellPoint; Aetna profit beats - Health insurers WellPoint Inc and Aetna Inc posted quarterly profits above Wall Street targets and raised their full-year forecasts on Wednesday, but WellPoint warned costs for its Medicare ...
Source : ibtimes-com
08:30 : More on Wellpoint (WLP): Q2 beats estimates on strong revenues, but the ... - More on Wellpoint (WLP): Q2 beats estimates on strong revenues, but the bottom-line was hit by expenses as the company used a larger portion of premiums to cover senior medical costs. The company sees its senior business continuing to ...
Source : seekingalpha-com
05:47 : WellPoint profit falls 2.9%; lifts outlook for '11 - MADRID (MarketWatch) -- U.S. health insurer WellPoint Inc. on Wednesday said second-quarter net profit fell 3% to $701.6 million, or $1.89 per share, versus $722.4 million, or $1.71 a share in the year-ago period when the company had ...
Source : marketwatch-com
05:45 : WellPoint lifts full-year forecast as profit beats - Second-quarter net income was $701.6 million, or $1.89 per share, compared with $722.4 million, or $1.71 per share, a year earlier, when the company had more shares outstanding.
Source : foxbusiness-com

Wellpoint 7/5/2011

17:15 : Ind. AG: WellPoint to pay $100K over data breach - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Health insurer WellPoint Inc. will pay $100,000 fine and take other steps after admitting it waited months to notify 32,000 Indiana customers that their Social Security numbers, health records and other personal information ...
Source : usnews-com

Wellpoint 6/25/2011

23:58 : Young adults flock to parents' health plans - (By Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News) Hundreds of thousands of young adults are taking advantage of the 2010 health care law provision that allows people younger than 26 to remain on their parents' health plans, some of the nation's largest insurers ...

Wellpoint 5/16/2011

08:50 : Some 1,500 U.S. hospitals could lose annual payment increases from WellPoi - Some 1,500 U.S. hospitals could lose annual payment increases from WellPoint (WLP) if they don't score high enough on the big insurer's new test to measure the quality of patient care. The change is part of a broader shift within the ...
Source : seekingalpha-com

Wellpoint 5/15/2011

21:50 : WellPoint Shakes Up Hospital Payments - Some 1,500 hospitals across the country could lose their annual payment increases from a major health insurance company if they don't score high enough on a new test to measure the quality of patient care.
Source : wsj-com

Wellpoint 5/4/2011

08:41 : Equity Research on CIGNA Corp. and WellPoint Inc. -- Health Insurers Postin - NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - May 4, 2011) - www.shinesroomonline.com has a handpicked team of market professionals with over 100 years of combined investing experience. Today they are providing members comprehensive research on the Health Care Plans industry ...
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Wellpoint 5/3/2011

17:41 : Anthem’s Colorado chief Martie moves to parent WellPoint - John Martie, president and general manager of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Colorado, is moving to its corporate parent, WellPoint Inc., Anthem announced Tuesday. Martie will serve as president and CEO of national accounts for ...
Source : bizjournals-com

Wellpoint 4/27/2011

09:37 : WellPoint raises full-year view as profit beats - WellPoint Inc posted a quarterly profit far above analyst estimates, helped by health plan membership gains and lower-than-expected medical costs, and the insurer raised its full-year earnings outlook.
Source : ibtimes-com
06:14 : Insurer WellPoint's 1Q profit climbs nearly 6 pct - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Health insurer WellPoint Inc. said Wednesday its first-quarter net income rose nearly 6 percent, as it trimmed expenses, saw enrollment grow and spent more than $700 million buying back shares....
Source : usnews-com
05:58 : WellPoint first-quarter earnings up 6% - LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Health-benefits company WellPoint Inc. on Wednesday said first-quarter net profit rose 6% to $927 million, or $2.44 a share, from $877 million, or $1.96 a share, earned in the year-earlier period. The results in ...
Source : marketwatch-com
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