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Higher spending drops Humana's Q1 profits by 21%

Humana's first quarter profits fell 21 percent compared to its first quarter last year, due to higher claims and spending on its growing Medicare Advantage business, according to The Wall Street

Aetna's Q1 earnings dive 13% with higher claims costs

Aetna's first quarter revenue plunged 13 percent--its largest drop in almost three years--because of high claims and administrative costs. The third largest health insurer said Thursday that it made

Insurers rake in earnings at ten times 2010 profits

The four largest health insurers in Massachusetts fared extremely well in 2011, as fewer people sought medical care and as insurers renegotiated provider contracts, which helped them stifle

UnitedHealth profits rise 21% with growing membership

UnitedHealth's fourth-quarter profits jumped 21 percent to $1.26 billion, primarily due to increased membership. The insurer's fourth-quarter revenue increased 7.9 percent to $25.9 billion, while its

Cigna's 3Q profits dive, but rise for Humana

Some discontinued businesses led to a 35 percent dive for Cigna's third quarter profits while income from its main segments grew. The health insurer's net income fell to $200 million from $307

WellPoint, Aetna 3Q profits drop

Despite rising enrollments and revenues, WellPoint's third quarter profits dipped, primarily due to lower investment income and higher expenses related to its purchase of CareMore . The country's

Cigna, Humana boost Q2 profits with strong membership growth

Strong membership growth and low healthcare utilization helped Cigna ( NYSE: CI ) and Humana ( NYSE: HUM ) both post better-than-expected earnings for the second quarter. Cigna, which reported a 39

Changing enrollment linked to WellPoint profit drop, Aetna revenue dip

WellPoint's ( NYSE: WLP ) second quarter profit fell 3 percent, primarily because of higher-than-expected medical costs for Northern California seniors enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans, according

UnitedHealth boosts revenue, membership in Q2

UnitedHealth Group ( NYSE: UNH ) continues its recent string of successful quarters, posting a 13 percent increase in net income and an 8 percent increase in revenue, while also adding members to its

Cigna's Q1 profit soars 52 percent, Humana up too

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