Sentences with phrase «of health insurers»

At present, most of the health insurers don't require the insured below 45 years of age to go through a medical exam for getting a health cover.

Most of the health Insurers counter the higher risk they face with the higher premium amounts but provide a more comprehensive coverage to the insured.

With the widespread internet usage all over India, now you can compare health insurance online without having to pay visit to all brick and mortar outlets of health insurers in India.

Earlier, most of the health insurers used to set an exit age (70 - 80 years) attaining which the policyholder would become ineligible for getting his policy renewed.

Here's another way to look at this issue: What if the growth of health insurers is actually a good thing?

As reported in the Business Insider, a consortium of health insurers, collected under the group Get Health Reform Right, are paying Facebook users «virtual currency» - which is useful in Facebook games like «FarmVille,» «Mafia Wars» and «Friends For Sale» - in return for those users to fill out a questionaire.

There is consistent political pressure against the profits of health insurers, but it has not affected profit margins over the past three years.

The American College of Nurse - Midwives (ACNM) released the results of a survey of health insurers on September 18th, 2014 that was rather eye - opening.

Shares of health insurers, drugstore chains, pharmacy benefit managers and drug wholesalers fell following the news.

But he said the sharp drop in share prices of health insurers Tuesday — Cigna Corp.'s stock fell 7 % and Anthem Inc. dropped 5 %, for example — «was an overreaction.»

The share prices of major hospital chains HCA Holdings Inc (HCA.N), Community Health Systems Inc (CYH.N) and Tenet Healthcare Corp (THC.N) closed down more than 4 percent, while shares of health insurers UnitedHealth Group (UNH.N), Aetna Inc (AET.N) and WellPoint Inc WLP.N dropped nearly 3 percent.

Cigna's deal with Express Scripts will combine a health insurer with a pharmacy benefit manager, which negotiates drug prices with manufacturers and administers prescription drug programs on behalf of health insurers, self - insured companies and government agencies.

Fitzgerald had also bought shares of the pharmaceutical companies Merck and Bayer and of the health insurer Humana.

CVS Health's planned acquisition of health insurer Aetna was the largest corporate deal of 2017 at $ 69 billion.

First, it is a direct response to CVS's proposed acquisition of health insurer Aetna and would further solidify the realignment of healthcare payers and providers within the broader retailization of the delivery of healthcare products and services.

«She will also enforce disclosure requirements so that insurers can not conceal their practices for denying mental health care and strengthen federal monitoring of health insurer compliance with network adequacy requirements.»

The largest pending conversion of a health insurer in New York is the $ 3.75 billion deal announced last year in which Centene Corp. plans to buy New York's Fidelis Care, a non-profit Catholic health plan.

FRISCO, Texas, Nov. 30, 2017 — True Health Diagnostics has reached an agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois to provide its leading - edge integrated diagnostics to members of the health insurer's PPO and BlueChoice networks across Illinois.

Government investigations and white collar defense partner Tina Sciocchetti and commercial litigation associate Michal Ovadia co-authored this column that discusses a federal district court's dismissal of a putative class action filed on the heels of the health insurer's disclosure of a data breach involving approximately 1.1 million plan members.

As long as you provide us with the name and policy number of your health insurer, we will waive the additional $ 750 deductible that would have previously applied under the old option.

This complex set of challenges requires out - of - the box policy solutions, including considering promotion of health insurer conducted screening bringing screening to scale and assisting overburdened physicians.

Not exact matches

Centene — The health insurer reported adjusted quarterly profit of $ 2.17 per share, beating the consensus estimate of $ 1.93 a share.

M&A: Health insurer Cigna Corp. plans to buy Express Scripts Holding Co. in a cash - and - stock deal worth $ 67 billion (includes the assumption of $ 15 billion in debt).

Online health insurer Oscar Health is a prime example of how payers use modern technology and a customer - centric approach to drive growth and retehealth insurer Oscar Health is a prime example of how payers use modern technology and a customer - centric approach to drive growth and reteHealth is a prime example of how payers use modern technology and a customer - centric approach to drive growth and retention.

-- Darin LeGrange, CEO of Aldera, a company that provides health plan insurers with the back - office technology to handle billing, claims processing, coverages, and more.

CVS's proposed takeover of Aetna would bring together around 10,000 CVS stores and the health insurer's 22 million customers.

With Fitbit, Park is partnering with a host of companies and his gadget company is increasingly embedded in the traditional health care sector as it works with insurers, medical device companies, and employers to try to figure out how to motivate and engage individuals in behaviors that can help manage chronic conditions as well as general wellness.

Last year, health insurer Anthem said it would set up its own pharmacy - benefits management unit, after earlier accusing Express Scripts of overcharging by billions of dollars.

According to a White House information sheet released with his remarks, the pullout of an insurer from the health insurance exchange in Ohio could leave people in 20 counties without choices in that market, not 20,000.

In a sign of the forces reshaping health care, CVS Health (cvs), a pharmacy and retail giant with $ 185 billion in revenue, announced in December that it would buy insurer Aetna for $ 69 bihealth care, CVS Health (cvs), a pharmacy and retail giant with $ 185 billion in revenue, announced in December that it would buy insurer Aetna for $ 69 biHealth (cvs), a pharmacy and retail giant with $ 185 billion in revenue, announced in December that it would buy insurer Aetna for $ 69 billion.

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Cliff highlighted the most important aspects of the proposed CVS Health deal to snap up insurer Aetna.

The big news of the day is CVS's offer to buy health insurer Aetna in a $ 66 billion deal.

Shares of Florida - based WellCare Health Plans hit an all - time high Tuesday, rising 10 % after the managed care health insurer absolutely smashed analyst projections in its latest earnings rHealth Plans hit an all - time high Tuesday, rising 10 % after the managed care health insurer absolutely smashed analyst projections in its latest earnings rhealth insurer absolutely smashed analyst projections in its latest earnings report.

Because the deal that secured the votes of the conservative House sect known as the Freedom Caucus, allows states to seek waivers that let them opt out of basic protections for some citizens — rules, for example, that prevent insurers from charging virtually anything they want to «cover» those with preexisting conditions or that demand that insurers provide certain basic health and preventive care services.

Hospitals and health insurers are gaining confidence that their nightmare scenario — millions of Americans instantly losing health insurance once President - elect Donald Trump delivers on a promise to «repeal and replace» Obamacare — is looking more like a bad dream than becoming reality.

Geeta Wilson, vice president of consumer experience at the health insurer Humana, says she lives in fear, as do many executives, of this «discrepancy between how we think of ourselves internally and how our customers think of us.»

AgileHealthInsurance.com, which sells short - term health insurance plans that are allowed to exclude benefits guaranteed under the ACA, expects the law to allow more choice so that insurers can design cheaper plans to hit a certain price point of $ 100 per month or $ 200 per month, as they did before the ACA, according to executive director Sam Gibbs.

The Anthem Blue Cross headquarters is seen after the health insurer began informing its individual policyholders of rate hikes up to 39 % to take effect at the beginning of March, on Feb. 9, 2010 in Woodland Hills, California.

We are committed to making Addyi accessible to women who need it and are actively working with health insurers and pharmacy benefit managers to secure the optimum level of access possible.»

Trump said he is willing to keep the provisions of the law that prevent insurers from denying coverage because of a preexisting condition and that allow children to stay on their parents» health plan until they turn 26, according to The Journal.

Cogito, which has 75 employees, counts among its clients three of the five largest U.S. health insurance firms, two of the five largest disability insurers, and some of the biggest credit card companies.

The health insurer is acquiring the pharmacy benefit manager in a deal that assumes $ 15 billion of Express Scripts» debt and consists of $ 48.75 in cash and 0.2434 shares in the combined company.

She plans to revisit the idea once in office, with an eye to addressing some of the failings of the current law, which allows for private insurers to vie for customers on federal and state - run health insurance exchanges.

The insurers will launch the new program this summer, along with Quest Diagnostics and health insurance consultants at Multiplan, to see whether they can cut costs by sharing data and reduce the administrative burden of keeping lists accurate.

Yesterday, Alan Murray — Time Inc.'s Chief Content Officer and author of the must - read CEO Daily — and I visited the East Village offices of Oscar Health, the hip, data - centric insurer that has found a niche in the ACA exchange market.

Bernard J. Tyson, chairman and chief executive of Kaiser Permanente — the $ 56 billion non-profit health insurer and hospital operator — is more optimistic about America's healthcare system than he's ever been.

But in the real world, employers, health insurers, and brokers and have an incentive to come up with creative solutions that allow business owners to adhere to the requirements of the law, while minimizing their cost in doing so.

Rob Bransby will resign as managing director of the state's largest health insurer next year to take up the top job at Perth Racing.

Insurers are now required to ensure equal coverage and treatment of mental health conditions and addiction.