http://www.mail.com/companies/143280-wellpoint-inc.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/companies/143280-wellpoint-inc.html http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2053178-aetna-1q-profit-slips-4-pct-boosts-2013-forecast.html Aetna's first-quarter net income fell 4 percent as acquisition-related costs and rising health care expenses more than offset government business gains for the health insurer. But earnings still topped analysts' expectations, the company raised its 2013 forecast and said it expects more growth on top of that once it closes the acquisition of fellow insure... Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:02:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2053178-aetna-1q-profit-slips-4-pct-boosts-2013-forecast.html 2013-04-30T16:02:20Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2041186-health-insurer-wellpoints-1q-profit-rises-3-pct.html INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — WellPoint shares hit their highest level since the summer of 2011 on Wednesday after the nation's second largest health insurer trumped first-quarter earnings expectations, raised its 2013 forecast and said it could profit immediately from a key health care overhaul coverage expansion next year. The Indianapolis company's performance t... Wed, 24 Apr 2013 23:21:47 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2041186-health-insurer-wellpoints-1q-profit-rises-3-pct.html 2013-04-24T23:21:47Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1878058-watsons-medical-expertise-offered-commercially.html WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — Dr. Watson is accepting new patients. The Watson supercomputer is graduating from its medical residency and is being offered commercially to doctors and health insurance companies, IBM said Friday. IBM Corp., the health insurer WellPoint Inc. and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center announced two Watson-based applications — one... Fri, 08 Feb 2013 22:39:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1878058-watsons-medical-expertise-offered-commercially.html 2013-02-08T22:39:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1467916-aetna-4q-profit-sinks-49-pct-medical-costs-climb.html Aetna's fourth-quarter net income sank 49 percent as higher medical costs squeezed profitability for the insurer's commercial health coverage, and several one-time expenses chipped away at the bottom line. The Hartford, Conn., company said Thursday the amount it paid in medical claims grew more than 9 percent in the quarter to $6.12 billion as a rise in f... Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:52:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1467916-aetna-4q-profit-sinks-49-pct-medical-costs-climb.html 2013-01-31T15:52:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1684066-insurer-wellpoints-4q-profit-jumps-38-percent.html INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — WellPoint Inc.'s fourth-quarter earnings jumped 38 percent compared to the final quarter of 2011, when the nation's second largest health insurer incurred a big hit from its Medicare Advantage business. But the Blue Cross Blue Shield insurer gave analysts on Wednesday a conservative forecast for 2013, due in part to a daunting list of ... Thu, 24 Jan 2013 00:08:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1684066-insurer-wellpoints-4q-profit-jumps-38-percent.html 2013-01-24T00:08:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1826808-unitedhealth-4q-profit-slips-1-pct-costs-rise.html UnitedHealth Group Inc.'s fourth-quarter net income slipped 1 percent, as a rise in costs from medical claims and other expenses countered revenue gains for the nation's largest health insurer. The Minnetonka, Minn., company also said Thursday it was reaffirming a forecast for 2013 earnings it made in November. The insurer turned in "a solid quarter with ... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 22:16:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1826808-unitedhealth-4q-profit-slips-1-pct-costs-rise.html 2013-01-17T22:16:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1828282-insurers-prove-choosy-with-overhaul-exchanges.html The leader of the nation's largest health insurer warned Thursday not to assume widespread participation from his company in part of health care overhaul's coverage expansion that unfolds later this year. UnitedHealth Group Inc. CEO Stephen Hemsley told analysts the insurer's involvement in online exchanges that are expected to help millions buy coverage ... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 21:15:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1828282-insurers-prove-choosy-with-overhaul-exchanges.html 2013-01-17T21:15:00Z