Humana Pharmacy Unit Seeks Customers Amid Industry Changes - Wall Street Journal

Humana Pharmacy Unit Seeks Customers Amid Industry Changes
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By Jon Kamp Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Humana Inc.'s (HUM) pharmacy-benefit manager business, which has struggled to lure clients from beyond its parent company's insurance business, is hoping to gain ground by capitalizing on deal-related turmoil in a ...

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Humana Expects Costs Of $45M For Hospital Settlement - Wall Street Journal

Humana Expects Costs Of $45M For Hospital Settlement
Wall Street Journal
By Jon Kamp Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Health insurer Humana Inc. (HUM) said Monday it will pay about $45 million to resolve a five-year-old lawsuit filed a group of hospitals that had alleged breached agreements by Humana's military health-care business.
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CareSource, Humana alliance to add 150 jobs - Dayton Daily News

CareSource, Humana alliance to add 150 jobs
Dayton Daily News
The company's growth is fueled by a new alliance with Humana to offer one medical coverage plan for people who qualify for both Medicaid and Medicare. The first-of-its-kind partnership was announced March 21, at which time CareSource said the agreement ...
CareSource plans 200 additional workers Dayton Business Journal
CareSource to add 200 more jobs locally WHIO Dayton
Medical coverage provider deal means 150 Ohio jobs WFMJ
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Humana to pay $45M to settle contract violation lawsuit - FierceHealthPayer

Humana to pay $45M to settle contract violation lawsuit
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Humana expects to pay about $45 million to settle a five-year-old lawsuit in which five health systems claimed the insurer's military healthcare business breached agreements. About 300 hospitals, including ones owned by the Sacred Heart Health System ...
Humana Expects Costs Of $45 Million For Hospital Settlement Fox Business
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Insurer Humana lowers 2012 outlook on legal charge - CBS News

Insurer Humana lowers 2012 outlook on legal charge
CBS News
Health insurer Humana Inc. is lowering its 2012 earnings outlook to account for a $45 million charge for settling litigation related to a military health insurance program. The Louisville, Ky., company said it now expects earnings of $7.38 to $7.58 per ...
Health insurer earnings telegraph uptick in spending American Medical News

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Humana cuts outlook, cites cost to resolve lawsuit - Reuters

Humana cuts outlook, cites cost to resolve lawsuit
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May 21 (Reuters) - Health insurer Humana Inc lowered its second-quarter and full-year 2012 earnings outlooks on Monday, citing costs to resolve a previously disclosed lawsuit. Humana cut its earnings per share forecast to a range of $1.98 to $2.08 from ...

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The Rare Bipartisan Health Idea: Affordable Concierge Medicine - Forbes


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The Rare Bipartisan Health Idea: Affordable Concierge Medicine
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The primary care model has drawn insurance industry opposition in part because the health insurer middleman is cut out of the equation but companies like Aetna Inc. (AET), Humana Inc. (HUM) and UnitedHealth Group (UNH) don't have anything to worry ...
Report: Insurers' costs rising faster than inflation FierceHealthPayer
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Humana's Profit Drops 21% - Wall Street Journal


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Humana's Profit Drops 21%
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By JON KAMP Humana Inc.'s first-quarter earnings fell 21% from a year earlier, hit by costs to support growing membership, health-care law spending requirements and a smaller benefit from medical-claims reserves. The Louisville, Ky., insurer, ...
Humana reports 21 percent drop in 1Q profit BusinessWeek
Humana profit falls 21 percent, claims costs weigh Reuters

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Humana Inc. to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 Health Care ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Humana Inc. to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 Health Care ...
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LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 15, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM) announced today that James H. Bloem, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, will make a presentation to investors at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 ...

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Nederland employees to see insurance premium hike [The Port Arthur News, Texas] - Insurance News Net (press release)

Nederland employees to see insurance premium hike [The Port Arthur News, Texas]
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Nederland City Manager Chris Duque told council on Monday there was no consensus among the committee members on the blending vs unblending issue or the carrier, Humana vs Texas Municipal League . "There was one vote for TML blended, one vote for TML ...

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