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CT Health Exchange Has A New Chief Executive
The Hartford CourantConnecticut's health insurance exchange has a new CEO who worked as a Cigna Corp. vice president, headed a private health insurance exchange in California and helped implement health care reform in Massachusetts. Kevin J. Counihan, 57, was chosen by Gov....Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Private Health Care, Barack Obama, Health, Government Health Care
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For Insurers, A Daunting Task Ahead — Making Reform Work
The Hartford CourantInsurers face a daunting task now that the U.S. Supreme Court has declared the health reform act constitutional — creating a market that delivers affordable coverage to millions more people while meeting a slew of new mandates and continuing to...Tags: Lawyers, High Blood Pressure, Economy, Business and Finance, Judges, Biotechnology
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Keeping Jobs In State Good, Luring New Ones Better
Ideally, the state would use the incentive money in Gov.Dannel P. Malloy's well-intentioned "First Five" program to lure companies from other states to locate and grow in Connecticut. Instead, most of the grants aimed at job creation are going to...Tags: Cheshire, East Hartford, Economy, Business and Finance, Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Cigna Spends $103 Million For Majority Stake In Turkish Insurer
The Hartford CourantCigna Corp. is spending the equivalent of $103.6 million to buy a majority stake in a Turkish insurer owned by a bank that is one of the largest distributors of life insurance and pension products in that country. Cigna will spend 85 million Euro to...Tags: Joint Ventures, Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Marketing, Turkey
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Health Exchange Chief Explains How It Will Work
The Hartford CourantConnecticut is undertaking the huge task that lies ahead for all states now that the U.S. Supreme Courthas upheld federal health care reform — getting a health exchange up an running by the fall of 2013. The reform requires each state to create a...Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Prisons, E-Commerce Industry, Medicaid, Health and Safety at Work
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Cigna Acquires Medicare Advantage Plans From Humana Covering 3,500 in Texas
Cigna Corp. has an agreement to buy some Medicare Advantage plans in Texas from Humana that cover about 3,500 customers. The deal is expected to close at the end of the year. It will become effective when the new health plans begin Jan. 1, 2013. The deal...Tags: HealthSpring Inc., Humana Incorporated, Health, Medicare, Government Health Care
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Health Insurers Will Keep Some Reforms In Place, But Not All
The Hartford CourantUnitedHealth Group, Aetna and other health insurers Tuesday enjoyed praise after saying they would continue some provisions of federal health care reform even if the U.S. Supreme Court strikes down the law this month. But the companies stopped short of...Tags: Lawyers, Health Care Reform (2009), High Blood Pressure, Government, Laws
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Cigna Corp. Names New VP of 'Consumer Health Engagement'
CignaCorp.has a new vice president for "consumer health engagement," essentially overseeing outreach to customers urging them to live healthier lives and to better manage their chronic conditions. Joan Kennedy, who lives in Stuart, Fla., worked most...
Tags: Joan Bennett Kennedy, Asthma, Health and Safety at Work, Health, Diabetes
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Cigna Offers On-Campus IT Internships At UConn
The Hartford Courant— The future of Cigna's mobile applications, in-house processing of medical claims and other IT functions may very well come out of a former conference room at the University of Connecticut, which wasn't being used until this semester. Cigna Corp....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Science and Technology, Science, Health and Safety at School, Students
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Hartford Mired In Office Vacancies While Other Cities Make Gains
Hartford CourantDowntowns in Providence, Springfield and other New England cities gained traction last year in their assault on office vacancies left over from the recession, as employers cautiously began leasing space in greater numbers. But downtown Hartford is still...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Aetna Inc., Rental Service, Career and Workplace
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The Medical Emporium: Health Insurers Pushing Patients To Shop By Price
The Hartford CourantEmployees of the city of Manchester, N.H., can receive up to $150 if they choose low-cost medical providers for colonoscopies, CT scans and other procedures. It's a pilot program offered by one of WellPoint's Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans for the...Tags: West Hartford, John Ruskin, Economy, Business and Finance, Science and Technology, Colonoscopy
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Hartford Insurers Host High School Students During Job Shadow Day
Groups of students at Hartford's High School Inc. — an insurance and finance academy — got an inside look at the businesses that make up the Insurance Capital. As part of a job shadow program, 89 students met with employees and learned...Tags: The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., PricewaterhouseCoopers, Students, Teaching and Learning
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