Similar Articles |
|
The Motley Fool August 5, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Humana Not Hurting ... as Much Humana's stock jumped because the company had guided for an even bigger drop in the bottom line than it posted. |
Insurance & Technology August 9, 2010 Nathan Golia |
Humana, Athenahealth Partner to Spur EHR Adoption The health insurer joins a growing list of peers providing financial or other incentives to providers to adopt electronic health records. |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Shockingly Cheap and Destined to Stay That Way? Humana has a nice quarter, but it's priced based on the uncertain future. |
Insurance & Technology August 18, 2010 Nathan Golia |
Insurers Take Lead in EHR Implementation With guidelines for meaningful use of electronic health records established, health carriers expect IT improvements on the provider side to lower healthcare costs by reducing care redundancies and readmissions. |
Insurance & Technology September 2, 2008 Nathan Conz |
WellPoint Launches Women's Health Campaign Indianapolis-based WellPoint has launched the Women's Health and Wellness Action Campaign, which employs data analytics and computer telephony technologies to identify and notify members who have not undergone timely mammograms or cervical cancer screenings. |
The Motley Fool August 1, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Humana Hums a Merry Tune Humana's Medicare business stays strong. While these shares have already enjoyed a great run (up more than 120% in the past year), today's guidance would suggest Humana still has room to grow and improve. |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Witch Hunt, Round 2? Humana mails Medicare Advantage members about health-care reform, and not everyone approves. |
Insurance & Technology October 5, 2006 Katherine Burger |
Art of the Possible By tracking emerging technology developments, Humana's SVP and CIO Bruce Goodman is able to identify real-world applications that make the health insurer an easy-to-work-with partner. |
Insurance & Technology November 1, 2006 Phil Britt |
Hearing the Call To improve responsiveness, Humana Military Healthcare Services added AnswerCenter, a Web-based common knowledge base application from Spanlink Communications, a provider of customer interaction solutions. |
BusinessWeek January 30, 2006 Howard Gleckman |
Plan A: Hook Them With Part D Humana's low-cost Medicare drug plan is a way to lure seniors into its managed care. |
Managed Care December 2004 MargaretAnn Cross |
When Your Employees Are Your Focus Group It can be a tough sell when a health care company has a promising but untested new plan design. Here's a way around that problem. |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Humana's Hurting The health insurer's miscalculation causes it to drop guidance. |
Insurance & Technology January 5, 2007 Anthony O'Donnell |
Se Habla Espaol WellPoint launches a Spanish-language health appraisal tool built with WebMD technology and Hispanic cultural and linguistic expertise. |
Insurance & Technology January 7, 2008 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Real-Time Information Crucial To Informed Healthcare Decisions Facing increased pressure to control costs, the health insurance industry must empower consumers to make informed healthcare decisions by providing them with access to real-time information. |
The Motley Fool July 31, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Oh the Humana-ty Humana's high-roller strategy seems to be paying off. Should investors put much confidence in its stock? |
Insurance & Technology October 12, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Lori Beer Drives IT to the Next Level at Post-Merger WellPoint Elite 8 honoree Lori Beer's tenure as CTO of WellPoint in the wake of the Anthem merger has helped position her to drive major platform consolidation and enterprise data and architecture initiatives as the insurer's CIO. |
Insurance & Technology August 25, 2004 Anthony O'Donnell |
Health Insurance Transformation In order to maintain its own fiscal health, the health insurance industry must build the technology and processes needed to meet consumerism's demands. |
Insurance & Technology November 2, 2007 Nathan Conz |
WellPoint Partners With Zagat Having identified peer-to-peer member communication as a missing element in the decision-making tools it delivers to its members, WellPoint has partnered with Zagat Survey to create an online tool that will allow members to share with one another their experiences with physicians. |
Insurance & Technology April 2, 2008 Nathan Conz |
Insurers Seek Balance in Web 2.0 Projects Insurers including Humana and Esurance seek Web 2.0 success by soliciting user-generated content and leveraging social networking concepts in ways that are non-intrusive to their customers. |
Insurance & Technology May 29, 2008 Nathan Conz |
WellPoint Launches Mobile Provider Directory The driving force behind the initiative, according to Mark Boxer, president and CEO for WellPoint's operations, technology and government services business unit, was the insurer's continued focus on improving the customer experience. |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2010 Andrew Bond |
Wal-Mart Enters the Health-Care Fray Wal-Mart and Humana's partnership will have competitors scrambling. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Humana's Humming a Happy Tune 2009 sure looks a lot brighter than last year for the health insurance company. |
Managed Care September 2001 Michael D. Dalzell |
Where Will Health Plans Find The Next Generation of Savings? The industry realizes that it needs to get creative -- or perish, at least in the form it has taken. Employers won't stand long for double-digit premium hikes. With much of the fat already wrung out of care delivery, where will health plans find that next generation of cost savings? |
BusinessWeek February 20, 2006 Arlene Weintraub |
How Good Is Your Online Nurse? Here is a checkup of insurer sites that offer personalized advice to plan members: WellPoint... UnitedHealth Group... Aetna... |
BusinessWeek July 12, 2004 Dean Foust |
Vital Signs At Humana Its CEO has revived the insurer, but can he sell a bold health plan to clients? |
Managed Care June 2004 Tony Berberabe |
Welcome to the Brave, New (Electronic) World, Doctor WellPoint is providing free handheld or even desktop computers in an effort toward minimizing medication errors. Will docs finally abandon pen and pad? |
Managed Care March 2008 Neil Versel |
Health 2.0: Will Its Promise Be Realized? Advocates say new health care websites will transform health care; detractors warn against overestimating the potential |
Managed Care September 2006 John Carroll |
Managed Medicare Revitalized: Feel-Good Plan of the Decade Insurers are largely happy with what they've seen. They're creating new benefit packages and expect more business in the next one to three years. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2004 Richard Gibbons |
Humana Hummin' Despite Hurdles The health-care benefits company showed signs of life when it bounced 6% on news that third-quarter earnings had beaten estimates by 18% and it was raising earnings guidance. |
Managed Care December 2002 Patrick Mullen |
Placing Faith in Technology To Improve Members' Choices Not many companies' organizational charts list a 'chief innovation officer.' At Humana, it brings visibility to a high-tech strategy for reducing care fragmentation. |
Insurance & Technology October 12, 2005 Lisa Valentine |
Mission: Integration The CIO of the largest publicly traded commercial health benefits company in the U.S. shares his enterprise application integration strategy that has enabled WellPoint to reduce operating costs and integrate acquisitions quickly. |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Are Health Insurers Losing Their Pricing Power? Health insurers have been hit particularly hard recently, as medical costs have risen considerably faster than insurers were expecting. |
The Motley Fool March 18, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Is Health-Care Insurance Really Sick? Coventry Health Care becomes the latest insurance company to check itself into the sick ward. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2011 David Balekdjian |
In Establishing the Evidence Base, He Made Science Count Robert Seidman leveraged his role as the insurer group WellPoint's first Chief Pharmacy Officer to drive many important changes in the institutional relationship between Big Pharma and its now equally big customers. |
The Motley Fool February 7, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Humana Offers Some Reassurance Caught between tough pricing and rising costs, can Humana continue to grow? Its stock has been up more than 50% over the past three months and up more than 100% from the 52-week lows. |
The Motley Fool August 14, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Make Your Insurer Pay Challenging your insurance company will likely require reams of paperwork and more than a little patience, but the potential gains -- both personal and financial -- are worth the effort. |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Humana Bets on Breakthrough The health insurer is taking on some potentially big risks in an effort to grow quickly. Investors, take note. |
Insurance & Technology June 28, 2010 Nathan Golia |
Insurers Launch Games to Engage Consumers on iPhone Humana and MassMutual both released iPhone games last week to build affinity for their brands among consumers. |
Managed Care December 2007 Martin Sipkoff |
Large Plans Do Well Under Part D, But Premium Hikes Cloud Future Profits should increase over the next two years for plans that stay the course, but politics and rising premiums may affect long-term results. |
Managed Care May 2006 |
Headlines On Deadline . . . Health plans appear to be having some trouble fulfilling a federal mandate that 80 percent of questions from Medicare beneficiaries about pharmacy coverage be answered within 30 seconds. |
Knowledge@Wharton July 30, 2003 |
Restructuring Medicare Is a Riskier Operation than First Thought Hailed as a bipartisan success when passed in late June, two Medicare reform bills are losing some of their luster as they face closer scrutiny by a conference committee made up of members of both chambers charged with reconciling the legislation this fall. |
The Motley Fool May 29, 2009 Brian Orelli |
The "Naughty List" You Want Your Company On Athenahealth is out with its annual review of how quickly health insurers are paying the claims that doctors make for services. |
The Motley Fool December 2, 2009 Brian Orelli |
One Healthy Partnership Health insurer Humana and CVS Caremark's MinuteClinic are expanding their relationship, in what looks like a healthy deal for both sides. |