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Consumers Could Avoid New Health Reform Rules, But Only For A Year
The Hartford CourantHealth insurance companies are letting millions of Americans renew their current coverage for another year — and thereby avoid changes under the federal healthcare law. That may offer a short-term benefit for certain consumers and shield some of...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Healthcare Provider, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at School, Health Insurance
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Cigna CEO's Compensation Last Year: $3.9 Million, Not Including $9 Million In Stock, Stock Options
The Hartford Courant— Cigna Corp. CEO David M. Cordani had a 68 percent decline in pay last year with compensation totaling $3.97 million, not including $9 million in stock and stock options which have value in the future when the stocks vest and options are exercised,...Tags: Securities, Stock Options, Corporate Officers, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, HealthSpring Inc.
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Health Insurers Rally After Surprise Medicare Decision
Shares in some of the largest U.S. health insurers surged on Tuesday following an announcement late Monday by the government that it would increase payment rates for Medicare Advantage in 2014. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced after...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Lobbying, Humana Incorporated, Politics, Aetna Inc.
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Job Market In State Showing Gradual Signs Of Healing
The Hartford CourantThe job picture may be brightening, particularly if you've only been out of work for a few months. Nationally, the share of the unemployed who have been out of work 15 weeks to six months is down to normal, pre-recession levels, and the proportion that...Tags: National Government, Connecticut Labor Markets, Employment Opportunities, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment
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California issues annual ratings for health plans, physician groups
Kaiser Permanente was the only HMO to earn a top four-star rating for providing recommended care on California's annual report card, while Cigna and UnitedHealthcare led the way with three-star ratings among PPO plans. The report issued Wednesday on...
Tags: Diabetes, Health Insurance, Heart Disease, Health and Medical Professionals, Insurance
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Survey: Kaiser tops in customer satisfaction for health insurance
For the sixth consecutive year, Kaiser Permanente ranked highest in customer satisfaction for health insurance among California policyholders, according to ratings firm J.D. Power and Associates. Anthem Blue Cross, the state's largest for-profit...
Tags: Healthcare Policies, Healthcare Provider, Health Insurance, Citigroup Incorporated, Aetna Inc.
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Health Incentives Plans Pay Off
The Hartford CourantTina Nanos' life was bogged down by her weight for years. "I thought about it. I was overweight for a very large portion of my life," said Nanos, who lives in Wallingford with her husband and two children, 13 and 5. But when her weight "skyrocketed"...Tags: Personal Finance, Health and Medical Professionals, Aetna Inc., Physical Fitness and Exercise, Georgetown
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MetLife Moving 2,600 Workers To North Carolina
The Hartford Courant— MetLife will consolidate operations and shift jobs to North Carolina, where it will build two new campuses in a move aimed at saving hundreds of millions of dollars by 2016. An undisclosed number of jobs will be slashed in Bloomfield and other...Tags: MetLife Incorporated, Connecticut Economic Development, Boston, Economy, Business and Finance, Science and Technology
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Cigna Closes On Acquisition Of Medicare Advantage Plans From Humana
The Hartford CourantCigna Corp. announced Wednesday it completed its purchase of Medicare Advantage plans from Arcadian and Humana in Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas. Starting Jan. 1, about 4,500 Medicare Advantage customers who had Humana or Arcadian now have Cigna coverage,...Tags: Humana Incorporated, Medicare, HealthSpring Inc., Government Health Care
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Will Young Adults Face Health Insurance 'Rate Shock?'
WASHINGTON -- Many young, healthy Americans could soon see a jump in their health-insurance costs, and insurance companies are saying: It's not our fault. The nation's insurers are engaged in an all-out, last-ditch effort to shield themselves from...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Aetna Inc., Corporate Officers
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Cigna Expands Internships To Graduate Students
The Hartford CourantCigna's part-time internship program on the University of Connecticut campus, less than a year old, is already successful from the insurance company's perspective — of eight interns who are graduating in the spring, four have accepted offers of...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Health and Safety at School, Computer Science, Consumers
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Travelers Increases Stake In Brazil Surety Insurer
The Hartford CourantThe Travelers Cos. exercised an option last week to increase its ownership stake in a Brazil company that it invested in two years ago from 43.4 percent to 49.5 percent. Travelers said in November 2010 it planned to spend $370 million for a 43 percent...Tags: Brazil, Insurance, Transportation Industry
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