If all goes as planned, Medicaid manged care organization Amerigroup will cease to exist as a stand-alone company in late 2012 when it is acquired by WellPoint, the second-largest health insurer in th…
HealthLeaders-InterStudy has prepared an executive briefing.
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HealthLeaders-InterStudy has prepared an executive briefing.
HealthLeaders-InterStudy periodically publishes special analyst reports on healthcare topics of interest. Written by: Paul Santoro, Edward Jennings
HealthLeaders-InterStudy has prepared an executive briefing.
HealthLeaders-InterStudy has prepared an executive briefing.
HealthLeaders-InterStudy has prepared an executive briefing.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an estimated 25.8 million people in the United States have diabetes. Diabetes is the leading cause of kidney failure, nontraumatic lo…
HealthSpring, a carrier of Medicare Advantage and Part D plans, is now the largest national carrier whose entire focus is the senior population. With major operations in eleven states, the acquisition…
In the coming years, atrial fibrillation (AF) patients will increasingly have more choice for anticoagulation therapy. Although Boehringer Ingelheim’s Pradaxa (dabigatran etexilate) and emerging facto…
The market for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has grown notably in recent years because of increasing prevalence and diagnosis rates for both conditions as well as the greater…
Health insurers in Oregon and Washington are trying to meet demand for more cost-effective products as the economy struggles and healthcare costs rise. In Washington, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Ill…
Commercial enrollment in North Carolina and South Carolina increased slightly between January 2010 and January 2010. However, a lagging economy continues to make increased market share a difficult pro…