Health insurer Humana hikes CEO compensation 26 percent in 2009, mostly due to bonus Health insurer Humana Inc. paid CEO Michael B. McCallister 26 percent more last year than in 2008, largely because of a $1.8 million performance-related bonus. McCallister, 57, received ...
A fired-up President Barack Obama has turned his populist ire from Wall Street to the insurance sector as he sought to rally support for a last-ditch bid to pass a historic health care overhaul bill. Obama laid a bold bet on Monday ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama launched a sharp attack on health insurers on Monday and called on his fellow Democrats to rise above politics and pass a healthcare overhaul in the next few weeks. Hitting the road to rally support in ...
Culver letter to Iowa insurance commissioner prompts Wellmark to delay rate increase Iowa's largest health insurance provider will delay a planned premium increase after Gov. Chet Culver raised questions Monday about the higher rates to the state insurance commissioner. Culver sent a ...
A fired-up President Barack Obama launched a populist assault Monday on price-gouging American insurance firms, escalating his last-ditch bid to pass a historic health reform bill. Obama laid a bold bet with his remaining political capital in an event in metropolitan Philadelphia, ...
US President Barack Obama on Monday launched a new political assault on price-hiking insurance companies, seeking to build support for his last-ditch bid to pass a historic health reform bill. Obama headed to Philadelphia to crank up his personal advocacy effort for ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health insurers should post information about rising premiums for certain customers on their company websites to justify rising costs, the U.S. health secretary said in a letter to several insurers on Monday. Kathleen Sebelius, in letters to top ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration stepped up pressure on health insurance companies on Thursday, calling on some of the top U.S. companies to be more public in explaining "jaw-dropping" rate increases to consumers. Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, following a White House ...
Sec'y Sebelius huddles with insurers, states over double-digit health insurance rate increases Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius told the nation's leading health insurers Thursday to publicly justify a spate of double-digit premium hikes that have infuriated consumers in at least ...
Health insurer Centene completes sale of New Jersey assets to rival Amerigroup Co. Health insurer Centene Corp. said Monday that it has completed the sale of the Medicaid assets of its New Jersey subsidiary, University Health Plans, to Amerigroup New Jersey Inc. ...
