Aetna To Announce Third-quarter 2008 Results aetna (nyse: aet) confirmed today that its third-quarter 2008 results will be made public on wednesday, oct. 29, at 6 a.m. et. following the earnings release, aetna will host a live teleconference, which will begin at 8:30 a.m. et on that day. www.centredaily.com
Kansas City-area Business In Brief: Light Rail Endorsed - Kansas City Star the kansas city convention and visitors association got political tuesday, endorsing two issues on the nov. 4 ballot. the city’s proposed $815 million light-rail plan, which would be financed in part with a 3/8 -cent sales tax, and a repeal of the ... www.kansascity.com
Medicare Stops Paying For 'preventable' Medical Errors - Los Angeles Daily News st. paul, minn. - if an auto mechanic accidentally breaks your windshield while trying to repair the engine, he would never get away with billing you for fixing his mistake. on wednesday, medicare will start applying that logic to american medicine ... www.dailynews.com
Aetna To Announce Third-quarter 2008 Results hartford, conn.----aetna confirmed today that its third-quarter 2008 results will be made public on wednesday, oct. 29, at 6 a.m. et. following the earnings release, aetna will host a live teleconference, which will begin at 8:30 a.m. biz.yahoo.com
Aetna Offers New Health Coverage Options For Florida Small Businesses aetna, a health care benefits company, has introduced valuepick, a set of new products in florida, us, that are designed to give uninsured small businesses health coverage options for their workers. www.insurance-business-review.com
Aetna Sets External Review Of Rescinded Policies - Reuters bangalore, sept 23 (reuters) - health insurer aetna inc (aet.n: quote , profile , research , stock buzz ) said on monday it had appointed an independent panel of doctors to decide on rescinding policies that were obtained by false or incomplete ... www.reuters.com
Local Mom Leads Autism Insurance Legislation Fight - First Coast News jacksonville, fl -- for corinne collins fighting for insurance coverage for children with autism is personal. her 11-year-old daughter has autism and was denied coverage for her many therapies by her insurance company aetna. collins?s story is a ... www.firstcoastnews.com
Significant Cost Savings Point To Health Benefits Of Integrated Prescription Drug Coverage an analysis from aetna (nyse:aet) showed that aetna members who had both aetna medical and pharmacy coverage in 2005 and 2006 had medical cost savings of 2.7 percent, about six dollars per member per month (pmpm) at that time, on a total pmpm medical cost of $227 for those in the analysis*. www.centredaily.com
Aetna Board Of Directors Declares Annual Cash Dividend aetna inc. (nyse: aet) today declared its regular annual cash dividend of $0.04 per share on the company's common stock. the dividend is payable on nov. 28, 2008 to shareholders of record at the close of business on nov. 13, 2008. www.centredaily.com
Aetna Reminds Members Affected By Hurricane Ike Where To Call For Help - Forbes aetna (nyse: aet) is making it easier for members impacted by the flooding and destruction brought on by hurricane ike to refill prescriptions and access employee assistance and behavioral health programs. in addition, the company has temporarily ... www.forbes.com
Aetna Reminds Members Affected By Hurricane Ike Where To Call For - Msn Moneycentral aetna aet is making it easier for members impacted by the flooding and destruction brought on by hurricane ike to refill prescriptions and access employee assistance and behavioral health programs. in addition, the company has temporarily eased ... news.moneycentral.msn.com
Medicare In U.s. Stops Paying To Treat Medical Errors the u.s. health insurance program for the elderly and disabled will stop paying hospitals for the added costs of treating patients who are injured in their care. www.iht.com
Richard J. Harrington To Join Aetna Board Of Directors aetna (nyse: aet) announced today that richard j. harrington, chairman of the thomson reuters foundation, has been appointed to aetna's board of directors, effective immediately. with the addition of harrington, 61, the company's board increases to 13 members. www.centredaily.com
Aetna To Let Outside Doctors Decide On Rescissions - Los Angeles Times aetna inc., the third-largest u.s. health insurer, will let outside doctors decide whether to cancel coverage for sick customers suspected of obtaining policies through false or incomplete information. the hartford, conn., company will give three ... www.latimes.com
Aetna Completes $500 Million 10-year Bond Offering - Msn Moneycentral aetna aet today announced that it has completed a public offering of $500 million of its 6.5 percent senior notes due in 2018. the company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to repay outstanding commercial paper borrowings. aetna is ... news.moneycentral.msn.com
Sector Snap: Health Insurers Lose Ground health insurance companies fell with the broader market monday as concerns over the credit market linger and the sector faces uncertainty with the future of medicare advantage reimbursement levels. biz.yahoo.com
Richard J. Harrington To Join Aetna Board Of Directors hartford, conn.----aetna announced today that richard j. harrington, chairman of the thomson reuters foundation, has been appointed to aetna’s board of directors, effective immediately. biz.yahoo.com
Indianapolis Has Sued 15 Insurance Companies - Insurance News Net copyright 2008 gale group, inc.all rights reservedasapcopyright 2008 a.m. best company, inc. best's review september 1, 2008 section: pg. 11(1) vol. 109 no. 5 issn: 1527-5914 acc-no: 185167085 length: 88 words headline: indianapolis has sued 15 ... www.insurancenewsnet.com
Aetna, The Hartford Assess Their Risk In Aig, Lehman Relationships - Hartford Courant the tentacles of trouble at lehman brothers and aig have spread far and fast as more companies in connecticut and around the nation — including aetna and the hartford — disclosed thursday what investments and other relationships they have with ... www.courant.com
Kansas City-area Business In Brief: Light Rail Endorsed the kansas city convention and visitors association got political tuesday, endorsing two issues on the nov. 4 ballot. the city's proposed $815 million light-rail plan, which would be financed in part with a 3/8 -cent sales tax, and a repeal of the $500 loss limit rule at missouri casinos both won unanimous support from the city's tourism agency. www.kansascity.com