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HARTFORD, Conn.,May 23, 2012- Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced today that Mark T. Bertolini, chairman, chief executive officer and president, is scheduled to make a presentation at Sanford C. Bernstein's 28th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on May 30 ...  

Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced today that Mark T. Bertolini, chairman, chief executive officer and president, is scheduled to make a presentation at Sanford C. Bernstein's 28 th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on May 30, 2012, in New York City.  

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HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced a major sponsorship of Rolling Thunder XXV, which benefits Rolling Thunder® Charities Inc. Rolling Thunder is an annual event held the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend that recognizes the ...  

The DividendRank formula at Dividend Channel ranks a coverage universe of thousands of dividend stocks, according to a proprietary formula designed to identify those stocks that combine two important characteristics — strong fundamentals and a valuation that looks inexpensive. Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET) presently has an excellent rank, in the top 25% of the coverage universe, which suggests it is among the top most "interesting" ideas that merit...  

HARTFORD & BURLINGTON, Mass., May 23, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Aetna (NYSE:AET) and Silverlink Communications, Inc. today announced that their SMS text program for ... The award is focused on transformative solutions that are shaping the future ...  

Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced today it is expanding its relationship with Banner Health Network to include full technology support for population health management and patient services ... power a new level of clinical integration and convenience in health ...  

Aetna offers a broad range of traditional, voluntary and consumer-directed health insurance products ... health plans, health care providers, governmental units, government-sponsored plans, labor groups and expatriates. For more information, see ...  

A relative strong financial profile and an improving marketplace prompted Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services to revise its outlook for Aetna Inc. and its operating subsidiaries to positive from stable. Aetna (NYSE: AET), headquartered in Hartford, Conn., has strong operating performance, discretionary cash-flow generation, liquidity and financial flexibility, a report from S&P said. The company is “well positioned to preserve its credit...  

Insurer Aetna's 1Q profit tumbles 13 percent Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 03:06 p.m., Thursday, April 26, 2012 Shares of Aetna Inc. sank more than 8 percent Thursday after the health insurer reported a first quarter performance that missed Wall Street expectations, and it failed to raise...  

Claims processors and sales reps at Aetna Inc.’s New Albany call center have walked 80 percent of the distance to the insurer’s Hartford, Conn., headquarters without leaving the office. As part of an experiment in the company’s employee wellness program, the office is one of a handful in Aetna (NYSE:AET) testing treadmill workstations made by office furniture maker Steelcase Inc. (NYSE:SCS). Since starting use of two machines in mid-January...  

The state of Ohio has picked a mix of for-profit and nonprofit private insurers to take over managing most of the state’s Medicaid program, adding two newcomers to Ohio Medicaid while shutting out the second- and third-largest existing plans. Aetna Inc. likely will open a downtown Columbus call center upon winning a contract, but Molina Healthcare Inc. and Centene Corp. will be leaving by year’s end. Together the two plans employ about 650 in...  

Aetna Inc., and its philanthropic ... President's Challenge Physical Fitness Test, and tracks changes over time. Stanley Pittman, executive director of Sarah Heinz House, said the Aetna Foundation's support will have a significant impact on its young ...  

Aetna Inc. has expanded features available through its mobile health application introduced in 2010.  

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aetna Inc. and the Aetna Foundation, are lending support to two Pittsburgh organizations, the Sarah Heinz House and the Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, to help reverse childhood obesity.  

Complementing the grant making by Aetna and the Aetna Foundation was the commitment by thousands of Aetna employees to encourage healthy lifestyles by donating their time to company-sponsored volunteer efforts or individual initiatives.  "Whether it's ...  

The plan is designed to complement, not replace, other health insurance coverage, by paying cash benefits ... Since 2008, Aetna has offered Aetna Advantage Plans for Individuals and Families to Chamber members. Last year, Aetna and the Chamber collaborated ...  

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Board of Directors of Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.175 per share on the company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on July 27, 2012, to shareholders of record at the ...  

Kristen M. Hickey, national supplier diversity manager for Hartford health insurer Aetna Inc., is the Small Business Administration's New England region Minority Small Business champion for 2012.  

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aetna (NYSE: AET) today announced that it has completed a public offering of $250 million of 1.75 percent Senior Notes due in 2017 and $500 million of 4.50 percent Senior Notes due in 2042. The company expects to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, which may include the repayment of short-term debt, the redemption or repurchase of outstanding securities, and funding working...  

Aetna Inc. operates in the Insurance (Accident & Health) industry, a subset of the Financial sector ... The investment research reports cover 3,000 individual companies with latest available data meaning you can compare 185 distinct metrics for your ...  

In this new role, Marks is responsible for expanding the company's international business across the U.S., Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean, including global health benefits for expatriates and local nationals; life and disability insurance ...  

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kony Solutions, the leading mobile application development platform (MADP) provider, announced today that it has been selected by Aetna as the technology platform for its newly updated Aetna Mobile health application (“app”). Initially launched in 2010, the Aetna Mobile app is an easy-to-use resource that helps Aetna members access a number of valuable services, including claims status, prescription drug pricing...  

Got a Costco card? If so, now you can buy health insurance at its Arizona warehouse stores. Aetna Inc. Aetna Inc. Latest from The Business Journals Follow this company is now offering individual health insurance plans with lower monthly premiums ...  

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned 'A-' ratings to Aetna' Inc.'s (Aetna) planned issue of $750 million of new senior unsecured notes. The issue is expected to include $250 million of notes with five-year maturities and $500 million of notes with 30-year maturities. The 'A-' ratings are equivalent to Fitch's ratings on Aetna's currently outstanding senior unsecured notes. Fitch's expectation is that Aetna will use proceeds...  

Hartford health insurer Aetna Inc. will pay its 17 ½-cent dividend July 27 to shareholders on record as of July 12.  

CHICAGO, April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Zacks Equity Research highlights Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET) as the Bull of the Day and Citi Trends, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTRN) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Alcoa (NYSE: AA),AOL (NYSE: AOL) and Microsoft...  

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aetna and the Aetna Foundation awarded $19.2 million in 2011 to nonprofit organizations working to improve people’s health and to increase their access to high-quality health care.  

CHICAGO, April 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Zacks Equity Research discusses the Health Insurance Industry, including Aetna (NYSE: AET), Cigna (NYSE: CI), WellPoint (NYSE: WLP), Humana (NYSE: HUM) and UnitedHealth (NYSE: UNH). (Logo: ...  

Aetna Inc. - Kürzel: AET - ISIN: US00817Y1082Börse: NYSE in USD / Kursstand: 51,11 $Vom Tief bei 14,22 $ im November 2008 konnte die Aktie stetig bis an die heutigen Hochs steigen. Der gestrige Anstieg beendete dabei eine rund sechswöchige Seitwärtsphase und das Papier schloss nahe am Tageshoch bei 49,56...  

"AFTER Aetna closed its facility on the Tralee Road Industrial Estate here in Castleisland, IDA Ireland was successful in attracting JRI America Incorporated, to establish a software development operation in Tralee, which will create up to 100 highly skilled positions over the next number of years."  

LONDON,March 27, 2012- Aetna (NYSE: AET), a leading global diversified health care benefits company, announced today that David Healy has been named general manager of the Europe region based in Dublin.  In this new role, Healy is responsible for ...  

In an unusual move, Aetna is going ahead with a health-insurance rate increase over the objections of the California Department of Insurance, writes Sacramento Business Journal health reporter Kathy Robertson this morning. Aetna hiked premium rates for small-business owners on April 1 by an average of 8 percent even though the California Department of Insurance concluded that increase was unreasonable, state Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones...  

Aetna hiked premium rates for small-business owners on April 1 by an average of 8 percent even though the California Department of Insurance concluded that increase was unreasonable, state Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones says. Jones asked the Hartford, Ct.-based health insurer to withdraw the rate hike, but Aetna declined. Jones has no power to rescind the increase. Aetna’s decision to go ahead with the increase marks the first time a...  

Thousands of Aetna customers across the state, including many in the Sacramento region, were mistakenly sent letters this week telling them that their health care provider is no longer covered in the network and that they need to find new doctors. Aetna logo  

Health insurer Aetna has raised its rates for California small business clients considerably, making for an average increase of 8 percent, with some businesses seeing increases of as much as 21 percent. The California State Insurance Commissioner called the hikes "excessive." Aetna justified the rate hike, which took effect April 1, to the L.A. Times, saying its rates "are based on actuarially sound data and reasonable projection of future...  

Small Businesses Stuck With Unjustifiable 8% Rate Hike, 30% Increase Over Last 24 Months Says Department of Insurance SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The California Department of Insurance has announced that Aetna is imposing an 8% annual health...  

Hartford health insurer Aetna Inc. completed its $750 million debt offering to raise working capital and proceeds for possible early repayment of short-term debt and outstanding securities.  

Aetna, the third-biggest health insurer by sales, reported earnings that were 6 cents lower than the $1.40 expected by analysts. It spent 81.5 percent of premiums on member care, up from 79.2 percent a year earlier. The Hartford-based company also reaffirmed a full-year earnings forecast of $5 a share, below the $5.15 average of analysts’ estimates.  

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced today that two of its senior executives were included in Savoy Magazine’s “Top 100 Most Influential Blacks in Corporate America” list.  

Hartford health insurer Aetna Inc. says that its Missouri Care unit will administer benefits in the state's Medicaid program in the Central, Eastern and Western regions, The Associated Press reports.  

Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced today it is expanding its relationship with Banner Health Network to include full technology support for population health management and patient services ... power a new level of clinical integration and convenience in health ...  

The Costco Personal Health Insurance program, of which there are five plans to ... including 434 in the United States and Puerto Rico, 82 in Canada, 32 in Mexico, 22 in the United Kingdom, 13 in Japan, eight in Taiwan, seven in Korea and three in Australia.  

Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET) and its philanthropic arm, the Aetna Foundation, awarded $19.2 million in 2011 to nonprofit organizations working to improve people's health, particularly those from underserved populations, and to increase their access to ...  

Aetna (NYSE: AET), a leading global diversified health care benefits company, announced today that Eugene Marks has been named general manager of the Americas region for its International ... insurance products and related services, including medical ...  

Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET - News) and its philanthropic arm, the Aetna Foundation, awarded $19.2 million in 2011 to nonprofit organizations working to improve people’s health, particularly those from underserved populations, and to increase their ...  

It provides health insurance products and related services ... governmental units, government-sponsored plans, labor groups, and expatriates. Aetna Inc. was founded in 1982 and is based in Hartford, Connecticut.  

MADRID (MarketWatch) -- Health-care benefits group Aetna Inc. (NYSE:AET) on Thursday reported a drop in net income as revenue rose 6% and the company reaffirmed its full-year 2012 projected earnings per share of around $5. The company reported a ...  

The Mindbloom Life Game blends the principles of behavioral science with social gaming to offer a fun, simple and effective way for Aetna to inspire people to live healthy ... failing to eat properly and smoking," said Dan Brostek, head of member and ...  

--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Aetna Inc. (NYSE ... their time to company-sponsored volunteer efforts or individual initiatives. “Whether it’s developing community gardens, teaching kids oral health, or participating in fund-raising walks and bike-a-thons ...  

Hartford health insurer Aetna Inc. mistakenly sent out notices to thousands of customers, telling them their health care providers were no longer covered, according to published reports.  

Aetna Inc.'s (NYSE:AET) first-quarter earnings fell 13% as the health ... across its insurance and health-services businesses. UnitedHealth also indicated patient traffic in hospitals remains muted. Aetna's total medical-benefit ratio, or ...  

Aetna Inc. is a diversified health ... price target of $52.91. The stock should find resistance at its 50-day moving average (MA) of $47.03, as well as support at its 200-day MA of $42.19. In the past 52 weeks, shares of Aetna have traded between a low ...  

May 1 - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that it assigned its 'A-' senior unsecured debt rating to Aetna Inc.'s (NYSE:AET) planned issuance of $750 million in senior unsecured notes. The issuance will consist of $250 million of five ...  

A.M. Best Co. has assigned debt ratings of “bbb+” to $500 million 4.5% senior unsecured notes due 2042 and $250 million 1.75% senior unsecured notes due 2017 being issued by Aetna Inc.  

Following Aetna Inc. 's ( AET) first quarter earnings release, the rating agency Standard ... pretax GAAP operating income in the range of $2.6-$3.0 billion and cash flow in the range of $3.4-$3.6 billion S maintained the rating of the parent ...  

Hartford health giant Aetna Inc. and IPG have expanded their Implantable Device Benefit Management (DBM) program into North Carolina and South Carolina, authorities say.  

Aetna Incorporated (AET) maintained its quarterly dividend of 17.5 cents per share. The dividend is payable on July 27, 2012, to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 12, 2012.  

(Reuters) - Health insurer Aetna Inc (AET.N) reported a lower-than-expected quarterly profit on Thursday as higher claim costs and administrative expenses weighed on results, and shares tumbled 10 percent. Aetna, whose shares had outperformed ...  

Shares of Aetna Inc. sank more than 8 percent Thursday after the health insurer reported a first quarter performance that missed Wall Street expectations, and it failed to raise its 2012 earnings forecast.  

(Reuters) - Aetna Inc (AET.N) signaled that health claim costs may be on the verge of rising as its quarterly profit missed Wall Street's target, sending shares of the No. 3 U.S. health insurer down more than 8 percent. Health insurers largely ...  

Aetna Inc.'s (AET) first-quarter earnings declined 13%, falling short of Wall Street expectations, after the insurer found it didn't have a surplus in money set aside to cover earlier patient claims, a possible indication that medical costs are ...  

Assurant and Aetna will continue to recruit providers to their individual PPO networks ... Aetna offers a broad range of traditional, voluntary and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services, including medical, pharmacy, dental ...  

Aetna Inc. (AET), the third-biggest health insurer by sales, plunged in early New York trading after reporting first-quarter profit that missed analyst estimates. Aetna slipped 8.8 percent to $45 at 7:31 a.m., after yesterday closing at $49.36.  

Aetna said that its Student Health Group Term Life Insurance coverage runs through the whole year, including the summer. If a student leaves school or loses eligibility, he or she can continue or convert the coverage by paying Aetna directly. "We speak ...  

Aetna Inc., one of the largest American health insurance providers, reported first quarter net income today of $511 million, or $1.43 per share according to Reuters Financial. These figures fail to ... which actually increased six percent to $8.92 billion.  

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Aetna Inc.'s (AET) first-quarter earnings declined 13%, falling short of Wall Street expectations, after the insurer found it didn't have surplus money set aside to cover expected patient claims from earlier periods. This breaks a pattern ...  

Aetna Inc.'s first-quarter profit fell 13 percent as benefits and expenses rose and the health insurer faced a tough comparison to year-ago earnings that included a one-time gain. Its adjusted earnings were below Wall Street expectations, and ...  

Aetna Inc. will become the latest health insurer to tell investors and analysts how the managed care sector's year is shaping up when it reports first-quarter results on Thursday. WHAT TO WATCH FOR: The cost of care and whether patients are ...  

Aetna Inc. will become the latest health insurer to tell investors and analysts how the managed care sector's year is shaping up when it reports first-quarter results on Thursday. WHAT TO WATCH FOR: The cost of care and whether patients are using more of ...  

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Aetna Inc. shares dropped 11% Thursday to become the third biggest percentage decliner on the S 500. The company's adjusted profit missed the average estimate of analysts surveyed by FactSet. It said there was no "significant prior-years reserve development" in the first quarter, compared to the year-earlier quarter when the reserves aided profit by 29 cents a share. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news...  

May 15, 2012 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Aetna announced it is expanding its relationship with Banner Health Network to include full technology support for population health management and patient services for more than 200,000 patients.  

Fitch Ratings has assigned 'A-' ratings to Aetna' Inc.'s planned issue of $750 million of new senior unsecured notes. The issue is expected to include $250 million of notes with five-year maturities and $500 million of notes with 30-year maturities.  

May 15, 2012 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Aetna announced it is expanding its relationship with Banner Health Network to include full technology support for population health management and patient services for more than 200,000 patients.  

Aetna Inc.'s first-quarter profit fell 13 percent as expenses rose and the health insurer faced a tough comparison to year-ago earnings ... but increases in the price of care were the main factors behind their medical costs. Overall, Aetna said net income ...  

(Reuters) - Health insurer Aetna Inc reported a lower-than-expected quarterly profit on Thursday as higher claim costs and administrative expenses weighed on results, and shares fell nearly 9 percent. Aetna, whose shares had outperformed rivals this year, is the first major health insurer to miss earnings estimates for the first quarter, after WellPoint Inc and UnitedHealth Group Inc posted ...  

Health insurer Aetna is being scrutinized by California insurance regulators, who reviewed the company's proposal to dramatically increase rates, and found it excessive. May 03, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/-- Aetna, a major provider of health insurance products ...  

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Health insurer Aetna Inc. has branched out to start selling individual insurance plans to members of the wholesale club operator Costco in nine states. The Hartford, Conn., insurer said Tuesday that its Costco Personal ...  

California Insurance Regulators Find Aetna's Rate Increase ExcessiveBusiness Review USA (press release)Health insurer Aetna is being scrutinized by California insurance regulators, who reviewed the company's proposal to dramatically increase rates, and found it excessive. May 03, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Aetna, a major provider of health insurance ...The Preview Health Insurance Executives Don't Want You to SeeHuffington Postall 3 news...  

Weapons maker Lockheed Martin Corp and online jobs recruiter Monster Worldwide Inc both had higher-than expected net. Monster jumped 15.6 percent to $9.43, while Lockheed added 1.1 percent to $91.99. But Exxon Mobil Corp and Aetna Inc posted ...  

At the same time, we affirmed our 'A-/A-2' counterparty credit rating on Aetna Inc. and our 'A+' long-term counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on Aetna's core operating company, Aetna Life Insurance Co. (ALIC). In addition ...  

LOS ANGELES (AP) - California regulators have formally declared an April 1 rate hike from Aetna Inc. on small employers "unreasonable," but the insurer isn't backing down from the hike. Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones said Thursday that he ...  

News10.netCalifornia Regulator Criticizes Aetna Rate Increase As 'Unreasonable'Wall Street Journal (blog)By Anna Wilde Mathews A California insurance regulator ruled that an Aetna Inc. health-insurance rate increase was “unreasonable,” in the latest salvo of a long-running debate in the state over the cost of coverage. The announcement by California ...Aetna raises health insurance rates for small employersLos Angeles TimesCalifornia Insurance...  

At a recent conference in Las Vegas, Aetna CEO, Mark Betolini ... the impact the dinosaurs had when an asteroid collided into the earth. Maybe the health insurance companies are working in the land before there was time. Now, it could be just a matter ...  

The segment's revenues increased primarily as a result of higher health care premium and the addition of Genworth's Medicare Supplement business as well as higher fees and other revenue. Total benefits and expenses climbed to $8.13 billion from $7.49 ...  

portfolio manager for the Miller Tabak Health Care Transformation Fund. The fund holds shares of Aetna Inc. (AET), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) and Humana Inc. (HUM). Aetna led the way among rising managed-care firms, up 6.8% to $49.69 in ...  

The state of Ohio is shaking up its ranks of Medicaid health plans in a surprising move that opens new business for Aetna Inc. (AET) but marks a sharp loss for incumbent Medicaid insurers Molina Healthcare Inc. (MOH) and Centene Corp. (CNC).  

The Mindbloom Life Game blends the principles of behavioral science with social gaming to offer a fun, simple and effective way for Aetna to inspire people to live healthy, productive and balanced lives. The premium Mindbloom offering includes all the bene ...  

Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones said Thursday that he doesn't have the authority to outright reject Aetna's 1.8 percent average quarterly rate increases. Jones says annually, the hike amounts to an average 8 percent increase. Jones determined the hike to ...  

Live Insurance NewsAetna proceeds with health insurance hike for small businessesSacramento BeeUnder legislation that went into effect in January 2011, the state insurance commissioner can assess whether health insurance rate hikes are justified, but does not have the authority to halt the increases. According to the Insurance Department's ...Aetna raises health insurance rates for small employersLos Angeles TimesCalifornia Insurance...  

The expansive top-to-bottom renovation of the 40-year-old structure included environmentally friendly upgrades that deliver on a comprehensive set of objectives ranging from improved indoor air quality ... said Michael Marshall, head of Asset ...  

The Board of Directors of Aetna Inc. today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.175 per share on the company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on July 27, 201  

Terry Branstad; Peter Orszag, former budget director for President Obama. Major topics include: Health care reform, hospitals and health systems, health insurance, pharma and biotech, life sciences, global health innovations and models for care ...  

In his first full year as CEO, Aetna's Mark T. Bertolini was compensated $9.7 million, not including $7.3 million in stock awards that will vest later. Bertolini, 55, took the top job at the Hartford-based health insurer after former CEO Ronald ...  

Despite criticism from California's state insurance commissioner and several statewide consumer groups, Aetna said Thursday it's going ahead with a recent hike in health care premiums for small businesses. Aetna's new increases, which average 8 ...  

A California insurance regulator ruled that an Aetna Inc. health-insurance rate increase was "unreasonable," in the latest salvo of a long-running debate in the state over the cost of coverage. The announcement by California Insurance ...  

Aetna Life Insurance Co. raised health insurance rates for small employers by an average of 8% a year beginning April 1, a hike that California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones called unreasonable. The cumulative increase is projected to be 30 ...  

Goodman and Partridge OB/GYN said Monday that as of May 15 it will ... Contracts between Cigna and St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center and John C. Lincoln hospitals also expired before the hospitals and the insurer reached a deal.  

Tickets are $25 and includes a buffet dinner, cash bar and raffle.  John Cafazzo of Hartford Fire DepartmentLadder Company 3 and EMT Basic for Aetna Ambulance in Hartford was diagnosed with stage-3 colon cancer. John underwent abdominal ...  

"I think earnings are enough to support a higher market ... dropped 4.1 percent to $66.05 after sales declined and it missed estimates. On the upside, Citrix Systems Inc surged 11.6 percent to $86.10 a day after reporting strong net income ...  

30% Increase Over Last 24 Months Says Department of Insurance The California Department of Insurance has announced that Aetna is imposing an 8% annual health insurance rate hike on its small business customers despite state actuaries’ findings ...  

Bertolini, 55, took the top job at the Hartford-based health insurer after former CEO Ronald A. Williams stepped down Nov. 29, 2010. Williams remained chairman until his retirement in April 2011. Bertolini's pay package includes $1 million in ...  

Pending home sales rose to a near two-year high in March ... Weapons maker Lockheed Martin Corp and online jobs recruiter Monster Worldwide Inc both had higher-than expected net. Monster jumped 15.6 percent to $9.43, while Lockheed added ...  

Since then, patients have been calling their doctors and the insurance company to find out if they are still covered. "Patients were concerned about not being able to see their UC Davis physician. Patients with appointments in the near future ...  

His salary and cash bonus also increased, up 6.7% to $1 million and up 5.5% to $2 million, respectively. The health insurer's top executive also saw the value of all other compensation--the category that includes perks--more than double last ...  

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In the commercial accounts, which is health insurance sold to employers to provide to workers, the medical-loss ratio increased to 80 percent from 77 percent. In the Medicare business, Aetna's ratio decreased to 84 percent from 85 percent.  

Stocks recently featured in the blog include UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE ... then insurers will have to shell out a huge sum to align their business with the changed landscape. In yet another scenario, where Congress is also considering ...  

Aetna Incorporated (AET) maintained its quarterly dividend of 17. 5 cents per share.  

Aetna Incorporated (AET) maintained its quarterly dividend of 17. 5 cents per share.  

Citrix Systems Inc.’s (CTXS) first-quarter profit slid 7.1% as the software maker reported weaker margins ... AptarGroup Inc.’s (ATR) first-quarter earnings fell 1.5% as the dispenser maker saw higher costs mask its improved revenue.  

Hartford health insurer Aetna Inc. and Connecticut Children's Medical Center have reached a new multi-year network contract, the parties say.  

Sofola, M.D., Navin Subramanian, M.D. and Humble Surgical Hospital, LLC. This non-suit terminates the case upon filing”. The Court Case info: AETNA HEALTH INC vs. SOFOLA, IFEOLUMIPO O (MD ... and 78% of those filers had insurance”.  

THE RESULTS: Health insurer Aetna Inc. said Thursday its first quarter earnings fell 13 percent to $511 million, or $1.43 per share. That's down from $586 million, or $1.50 per share, a year ago. Revenue ...  

Aetna Inc. CEO Mark T. Bertolini saw his 2011 pay package increase 20 percent in his first full year as CEO of the Hartford health insurer, filings show.  

Aetna Inc. is out with its 2011 annual report and for the fourth straight year the Hartford health insurer is offering it electronically.  

Health giants Aetna Inc. and UnitedHealthcare have been tentatively chosen to serve Ohio Medicaid enrollees, starting in 2013, authorities say.  

Aetna Inc. has completed a $750 million bond offering, the health insurer said Friday.  

Hartford health insurer Aetna Inc. says it has a new $1.5 billion line of credit from 20 domestic and foreign lenders.