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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
Healthcare utilization to peak in 2014 with more newly insured patients
Health insurers have benefited greatly from the recent trend of decreased utilization--the 3.9 percent growth in health spending in 2010 was the lowest ever--but that's about to change as consumers
Record profits haven't stopped premium hikes
Although insurance companies have seen three straight years of record profits, they continue pushing for higher premiums that they say will protect against any sudden increase in demand or cost of
