(VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.)Health insurer Amerigroup Corp. said Thursday it renewed its contract with the state of Tennessee through June 30, 2009. The company said the renewal includes a rate increase for t...READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Patients deferring hospital procedures, the challenges facing managed care companies, and biotechnology pipelines will be among the themes discussed at the Jefferies health care co...READ MORE
(SAN FRANCISCO)Protesters outside a health insurance industry convention in San Francisco demanded the creation of a single-payer health care system in the United StateS.READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Shares of several managed care companies hit new multi-year lows Thursday and the entire sector ended down are Coventry Health Care Inc. cut its second-quarter and full-year earnin...READ MORE
Among the sector activity stories for Monday, June 16, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Shares of solar companies ticked higher Monday as analysts become more optimistic abou...READ MORE
(NEW YORK)While shares of managed care companies traded down Monday amid a mixed market, two analysts said Amerigroup Corp. is poised to benefit from the recent awarding of contracts for a p...READ MORE
Among the stock activity stories for Wednesday, June 11, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Shares of Washington Mutual Inc. slipped Wednesday, erasing gains the national bank ...READ MORE