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Thursday Feb 9 | Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Clinical Nurse Advisors Represented by Nichols Kaster, PLLP Challenge ...

The Complaint alleges that as "clinical nurse advisors," the plaintiffs spend their workday performing non-exempt work, which included collecting and reviewing medical information against guidelines to check whether the requested insurance benefit is approved under the member's health insurance plan.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Law, Employment / Labor Law, Healthcare Law, Louisville, KY

Thursday Feb 9 | Rehab Management

Concentra Acquires Chicago-Area Primary Care Practice

Practice owner , along with several physicians, clinical staff, and non-medical personnel will remain with the practice, and continue to serve patients in the community with the same level of care they have come to appreciate.

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Related Topix: Insurance

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Louisville.com

Hope the plays are as good as the poster [Visual Art]

I love stories like illustrator Wayne Brezinka's. He grows up in Minnesota , his dad actually encourages him to draw , he takes art classes , and now he's an award-winning artist that has been commissioned by The New York Times, Neiman Marcus, The Johnny Cash family, The Washington Post and the Chicago Tribune.

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Related Topix: The Washington Post Company, Louisville, KY, Insurance

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

New Stock Analyst Alerts: Humana, ValueClick, Broadcom, Rentrak, Panera Bread

Humana Inc. : After Humana reported inline Q4 results, Bernstein still expects the company to report higher than expected 2012 EPS.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, ValueClick, Electronics, Broadcom, Advertising, Panera Bread, Retail, Rentrak, Insurance, Restaurant Management, Amazon

Tue Feb 07, 2012

AmericanBankingNews.com

Zacks Investment Research Analysts Reiterate an "Outperform" Rating on Humana

Humana 's stock had its "outperform" rating reiterated by Zacks Investment Research in a report issued on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Financial Services, Investment Banking, Jefferies Group, Investment Services

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Stocks Growing Profits in Latest Earnings Reports

Humana Inc. A reported its results for the fourth quarter.A Net income for Humana Inc.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Financial Markets, Cigna, Wellpoint Health Networks, Beverages, United Group, Universal American Financial

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Analysts Set Amylin, Bankrate, Estee Lauder, Humana at Outperform Stock Rating

Humana Inc. : After Humana reported higher than expected Q4 EPS, Oppenheimer believes that the company's guidance was favorable while its growth outlook remains intact.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry, Media, Bankrate, Computers, Estee Lauder Companies, Insurance, Household Products

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Humana Earnings Call Cheat Sheet: Medicate Enrollment Guidance

On Monday, Humana Inc.A reported its fourth quarter earnings and discussed the following topics in its earnings conference call.

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Related Topix: Insurance

MarketWatch

Updates, advisories and surprises

During the fourth quarter, the Kentucky-based health care provider said it earned $1.12 a share excluding special charges, falling short of the consensus analyst estimate by 8 cents.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Medicare, Health, Media, Computers, FactSet Research Systems, IT Services, Financial Markets, Energy, Oil & Gas, Newfield Exploration, MarketWatch, Startups

Mon Feb 06, 2012

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Financial Sector Review: Humana Numbers Up, Lazard Earnings

Humana Inc. : Individual Medicare Advantage membership was 1,640,300 at December 31, 2011, an increase of 179,600 members, or 12% from 1,460,700 at December 31, 2010.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Banking, Bank of America, Financial Services

CBS 6 Albany

Market Close - Monday, February 6, 2012

Stocks finished the session lower , albeit off of their worst levels. Equities were under pressure from the opening bell as Greek leaders failed to find common ground in required austerity measures.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Europe, World News, Germany, Insurance, Medco Health Solution

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Healthcare Business Recap: Humana Earnings, Smith & Nephew's Fine

Threshold Pharmaceuticals' news of its mega-deal with Merck KGaA was announced on Friday.

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Related Topix: Smith and Nephew, Medical Equipment, Insurance, Startups, Threshold Pharmaceuticals, Biotech, Merck , Medicine, Healthcare Industry, GlaxoSmithKline

CBS News

Humana, Skechers, Sysco are market movers

NEW YORK &#8212 Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Humana Inc., down $4.87 at $85.25 The health insurer said its fourth-quarter profit surged on the strength of higher-than-expected Medicare Advantage enrollment.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Financial Markets, Medicare, Health, Food, SYSCO, Apparel, Footwear, SKECHERS USA

Seeking Alpha

Humana's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Good morning. My name is Sarah, and I will be the conference operator today. At this time, I'd like to welcome everyone to the Fourth Quarter 2011 Earnings Conference Call.

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The Washington Post

U.S. Stocks Decline Amid Concern About Greek Debt Negotiations

U.S. stocks declined, following a five-week advance for the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, amid concern about Europe's debt crisis as Greek leaders wrestled with spending cuts to get aid and avert a default.

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AmericanBankingNews.com

Humana (HUM) Given "Buy" Rating by Citigroup (C) Analysts

Humana 's stock had its "buy" rating reiterated by investment analysts at Citigroup in a note issued to investors on Monday.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Insurance, Banking, Citigroup, Wells Fargo , Investment Banking, Jefferies Group, Investment Services

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Active Stock Alerts Feb. 6th: Humana, Hasbro, Changeyou.com, Nielsen, SureWest

Humana Inc. : Individual Medicare Advantage membership was 1,640,300 at December 31, 2011, an increase of 179,600 members, or 12% from 1,460,700 at December 31, 2010.

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Related Topix: Toys, Hasbro, Insurance, Medicare, Health, Changyou.com, Software, SureWest Communications, Telecom, IT Services, Consolidated Communications

Ticker

U.S. Movers: CNA Financial, Humana, Loews, Sysco, Towers Watson

HCA Holdings fourth quarter net surged to $1.94 billion. Loews fourth quarter net dropped to $268 million.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Loews, CNA Financial

Forbes.com

Greece Worries Sink U.S. Stock Futures, Humana and Hasbro Earnings in Focus

Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average are pointing toward a weak start, as Wall Street was greeted this morning by news that Greece was once again struggling to deal with another round of austerity measures.

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Related Topix: Toys, Hasbro, Insurance, Financial Markets

Medical News

Humana fourth quarter consolidated revenues increase 9% to $9.06B

Humana Inc. today reported diluted earnings per common share for the quarter ended December 31, 2011 of $1.20, compared to $0.63 per share for the quarter ended December 31, 2010 .

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