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What you should know if you're considering alternative medical treatments
More people are turning to alternative medicine in the hopes of saving money. While conventional doctors still consider holistic treatments outside the norm, some insurance companies cover some therapies.
NC employee health plan still has higher claims
The health insurance plan for North Carolina state employees is still paying out more claims than budgeted for the first three months of the fiscal year.
There's more than one way to skin this cat
If, as the variation on the British adage states, "There's more than one way to skin a cat," there's also more than one way to lose our liberty.
Humana Inc. said third-quarter net income climbed 65 percent to $301.5 million, or $1.78 a share, as revenue rose 8 percent to $7.72 billion.
Humana sees 2010 profit fall after 65% net rise
Earnings rose more quickly than sales due to year-earlier hits on investments and sales of distressed financial institution securities.
The Los Angeles Times provoked gasps last April when it took the once-controversial idea of front page advertising one misstep further.
Before the Bell: CIT Group, Ford, Sysco in the spotlight
U.S. stock futures pointed to a solid open Monday after strong results from Ford Motor Co.
Humana Earnings Surge, Forecasts Earnings to Shrink in 2010
Humana earnings surged 65 percent in the third quarter, to $301.5 million, or $1.78 per share, as compared to $183 million, or $1.09 per share, in the same quarter last year.
Humana inks expanded pact with Texsan
Texsan Heart Hospital will provide in-network medical care to all Medicare Advantage members enrolled with Humana Inc.
Tenet Healthcare swings to a Q3 loss; Humana profit jumps 65%
While the debate over health care reform rages on, hospital operator Tenet Healthcare Corp.
Bridgestone cuts ties to race series
Bridgestone Corp. says it will stop supplying tires for Formula One racing in 2011.
Humana Profit Jump Explains Insurer's Health Bill Opposition, Reid Says
Humana Inc.a s 65 percent rise in third-quarter profit explains the insurera s opposition to legislation in the Congress to overhaul the U.S. health-care system, said Jim Manley , a spokesman for U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid .
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Expectations Low Among Humana Options Traders
Shares of health care concern Humana Inc. could come under fire today. The company reported that third-quarter net income rose 65% to $1.78 per share, ahead of Wall Street's expectations, but HUM placed its 2010 outlook at a profit of between $5.05 and $5.25 per share.
Humana 3Q profit jumps on government programs
Health insurer Humana Inc. rode its strong government business in posting a 65 percent jump in third-quarter profit Monday, as bulging membership and premiums from Medicare Advantage overcame a lackluster commercial segment hampered by the weak economy.
Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises
Nice Systems Ltd., /quotes/comstock/15*!nice /quotes/nls/nice the Ra'anana, Israel, provider of digital recording and archiving solutions for industrial and security applications, reported that third-quarter net income fell 29%, with adjusted profit down 10%. Earnings were $7.8 million, or 12 cents a share, compared with $10.9 million, or 18 cents, ...
Health insurers up after opt-out proposed
A day after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid proposed an "opt-out" public option plan, health-care insurers climbed Tuesday.
Protestors pack Humana lobby calling for healthcare reform
Business owners, students and activists were among those near the intersection of Fifth and Main Streets Thursday.
'Public option' likely won't survive health-care debate, expert tells Louisville crowd
The proposed "public option" government insurance plan favored by liberal Democrats probably will not make it through Congress, a leading expert on the economics of health care told a Louisville business group Wednesday.
Just part of a grand scheme to control American lives by creating A World Bank, Gobal Government, a Health Care System that can control and get rid of the Old People allowing A worldwide regime controlled by an unelected corporate elite to implement a planetary carbon tax system that will dominate all human activity and establish a system of ...
Obama takes aim at critics' free speech
One way or another, the Obama administration is trying to shut up its critics, and if that requires plopping First Amendment free-speech guarantees into a six-foot grave and covering the principles up with mud, so be it.
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