Managed Market News

Insurers see costs in Obama birth control rule

[Reuters] 2012-02-17
Self-Insured Complicate Health Deal

[New York Times] 2012-02-16
Employer insurance declines, survey shows

[Politico] 2012-02-14
UnitedHealth to Launch Cloud-Based Data Platform

[Wall Street Journal] 2012-02-14
Insurers respond cautiously to contraceptive plan

[MoneyWatch] 2012-02-13
Contraceptive Plan Still Draws Heat

[Wall Street Journal] 2012-02-13
UnitedHealth Overhauls Doctor Payments By Tying them to Quality of Care

[Bloomberg] 2012-02-10
New rules for health plans require clear summaries of benefits

[Los Angeles Times] 2012-02-10
FTC Decision On Medco-Express Scripts Deal Isn't Imminent

[Wall Street Journal] 2012-02-10
HHS Unveils Requirements For Consumer Insurance Labels

[Kaiser Health News] 2012-02-10
3 big health insurers stockpile $2.4 billion as rates keep rising

[Seattle Times] 2012-02-09
Maryland awards $2.4B pharmacy deal to Express Scripts

[Baltimore Business Journal] 2012-02-09
New Way to Pay Doctors

[Wall Street Journal] 2012-02-09
Humana Net Up 86%; Outlook Raised

[Wall Street Journal] 2012-02-07
Express Scripts-Medco Deal Criticized by Food Store Trade Group

[Bloomberg] 2012-02-07
Health Net 4Q Net Falls 25% As Government Contract Revenue Drops

[Wall Street Journal] 2012-02-03
Joining trend, Anthem to pay docs for coordinating care, work outside office visits

[Connecticut Mirror] 2012-02-02
Sen. Feinstein backs health insurance rate controls

[Los Angeles Times] 2012-02-02
Aetna's Profit Rises 73%

[Wall Street Journal] 2012-02-01
Express Scripts' Lipitor Move Highlights Pressure on Pfizer

[Wall Street Journal] 2012-01-30

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