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- A.M. Best Special Report: Health Insurers' Financial Results Will Be Tested As Markets Evolve
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- Despite competitive pressures, health insurers and managed care companies have maintained strong earnings in recent years because of stable medical cost trends, improved case management and technology efficiencies. Insurers, though, will have to navigate a challenging operating landscape in 2008, according to a special report by A.M....
- Research articles 2008-01-21
- A.M. Best Affirms and Assigns Ratings to Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York and ConnectiCare
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating FSR of B+ Good and assigned issuer credit ratings ICR of "bbb-" to Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York HIP (New York, NY) and its subsidiaries, HIP Insurance Company of New York and ConnectiCare, Inc. (Farmington, CT)....
- Research articles 2007-05-10
- A.M. Best Completes Review of Non-Interactive Health Insurer Ratings; Reports More Upgrades Than Downgrades
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. recently completed its annual review of financial strength ratings FSR for health maintenance organizations HMO. A.M. Best has upgraded the FSRs of 33 HMOs, downgraded the FSRs of 18 HMOs, affirmed the FSRs of 110 HMOs and assigned FSRs to nine HMOs.
- Research articles 2007-10-22
- A.M. Best Takes Various Rating Actions on Health Maintenance Organizations
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength ratings FSR of 34 health maintenance organizations HMO, downgraded 11 HMO FSRs, upgraded 11 HMO FSRs, assigned one HMO FSR and withdrew two HMO FSRs. In addition, A.M. Best has assigned each company an issuer credit rating ICR. (See...
- Research articles 2007-08-09
- GAO report rates raters on failures. (General Accounting Office, life and health insurance rating agencies)
- A General Accounting Office study of five insurance rating companies found that rating systems for the financial health of insurance companies varied markedly among them. Weiss Research, for example relied less than the other firms, including A.M. Best anA General Accounting Office study of five insurance rating companies found that...
- Research articles 1994-10-10
- A.M. Best Rates CIGNA Debt; Affirms Financial Strength Ratings
- Business Editors OLDWICK, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 4, 2000--A.M. Best Co. has assigned an "a+" rating to the senior debt of the shelf securities registered by CIGNA Corp., Philadelphia, and assigned an "a+" rating to the company's existing senior debt. In addition, the financial strength ratings of...
- Research articles 2000-04-04
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- A.M. Best Co. upgrade financial strength rating of Coventry Health
- A.M. Best Co., a provider of insurance industry data and financial ratings, has upgraded the financial strength rating of Bethesda- based Coventry Health Care Inc.'s subsidiary, WellPath Select Inc., of Chapel Hill, N.C., to B++ from B+. Best also affirmed the B++ and B+ ratings on all other Coventry subsidiaries.
- Research articles 2004-09-28
- A.M. Best Upgrades Ratings of Coventry Health Care, Inc. and Its Selected Subsidiaries
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the issuer credit rating ICR and debt ratings to "bbb-" from "bb+" of Coventry Health Care, Inc. Coventry (Bethesda, MD) [NYSE: CVH]. A.M. Best also has upgraded the financial strength rating FSR to A- Excellent from B++ Good and the ICR to...
- Research articles 2007-10-30
- A.M. Best Assigns Rating to Coventry Health Care, Inc.'s New Senior Notes; Removes Ratings From Under Review
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has assigned a debt rating of "bb+" to Coventry Health Care, Inc.'s Coventry (Bethesda, MD) (NYSE: CVH) $500 million of senior unsecured notes to be issued in two tranches of $250 million each, which will mature in 2012 and 2015. In addition, A.M. Best...
- Research articles 2005-01-14
- A.M. Best Assigns Rating to Coventry Health Care, Inc.'s Senior Unsecured Notes
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has assigned a debt rating of "bb+" to Coventry Health Care, Inc.'s Coventry (Bethesda, MD) (NYSE:CVH) $400 million 5.95% senior unsecured notes, which will mature in 2017. The rating outlook is positive. Coventry's and its subsidiaries' financial strength, issuer credit and remaining debt ratings...
- Research articles 2007-03-19
- A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of Coventry Health Care's Subsidiaries - Formerly Owned by First Health Group Corporation
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has downgraded the financial strength ratings to B++ Very Good from A- Excellent for the insurance subsidiaries formerly owned by First Health Group Corporation. The entities downgraded include First Health Life & Health Insurance Company Texas, Cambridge Life Insurance Company Missouri, and American Life...
- Research articles 2005-02-04
- A.M. Best Assigns Ratings to MVP Health Plan of New Hampshire Inc
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has assigned a financial strength rating FSR of B+ Good and an issuer credit rating ICR of "bbb-" to MVP Health Plan of New Hampshire Inc (Bedford, NH). A.M. Best also has affirmed the FSR of B+ Good and assigned ICRs of "bbb-" to...
- Research articles 2008-03-05
- A.M. Best Assigns Ratings to MVP Health Plan and Preferred Care
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has assigned financial strength ratings FSR of B+ Very Good to MVP Health Plan, MVP Health Insurance Company (d/b/a MVP) (both of Schenectady, NY) and Rochester Area Health Maintenance Organization, Inc. (d/b/a Preferred Care) (Rochester, NY). The outlook for all ratings is stable.
- Research articles 2006-05-03
- A.M. Best Upgrades Ratings of UPMC Health Plans; Revises Outlook to Positive
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength rating FSR to B++ Good from B+ Good and assigned an issuer credit rating ICR of "bbb" to UPMC For You, Inc. Concurrently, A.M. Best has affirmed the FSR of B++ Good and assigned an ICR of "bbb+" to...
- Research articles 2007-08-24
- A.M. Best Takes Various Rating Actions on Coventry Health Care, Inc
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has assigned a financial strength rating FSR of B+ Very Good to OmniCare Health Plan Inc. OmniCare (Detroit, MI), a subsidiary of Coventry Health Care, Inc. Coventry (NYSE: CVH) (Bethesda, MD). Additionally, A.M. Best has upgraded to B++ Very Good from B+ Very Good...
- Research articles 2005-11-29
- A.M. Best Affirms Ratings for Health Care Service Corp. and Most of Its Affiliates
- Business Editors OLDWICK, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 11, 2001 A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A Excellent for Health Care Service Corp. HCSC, Chicago, Illinois and the ratings for its affiliates outside the State of Texas. HCSC, which does business as Blue Cross and Blue...
- Research articles 2001-05-11
- A.M. Best Assigns Rating to Community Care Behavioral Health, Inc
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has assigned a financial strength rating FSR of B++ Good to Community Care Behavioral Health, Inc. Community Care. The rating outlook is stable. Community Care is an insurance subsidiary of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center UPMC. A.M. Best has also affirmed the FSRs...
- Research articles 2007-01-12
- A.M. Best Affirms Health Care Service Corporation; Upgrades GHS Health Maintenance Organization and Member Service Life
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating FSR of A+ Superior and issuer credit rating ICR of "aa-" for Health Care Service Corporation HCSC (Chicago, IL), d.b.a. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois/Texas/New Mexico/Oklahoma. A.M. Best has affirmed the FSRs of HCSC's subsidiaries. Concurrently, A.M....
- Research articles 2005-11-01
- A.M. Best Upgrades Ratings of Health Care Service Corporation
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength ratings to A+ Superior from A Excellent of Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual Legal Reserve Company (d/b/a Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois/Texas/New Mexico) HCSC (Chicago, IL) and its affiliates. A.M. Best has also upgraded the financial strength...
- Research articles 2005-06-20
- A.M. Best Takes Various Rating Actions on Coventry Health Care Inc. and Its Subsidiaries
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength rating to B++ Very Good from B+ Very Good on Coventry Health Care Inc's Coventry (Bethesda, MD) (NYSE:CVH) subsidiary, WellPath Select, Inc. (Chapel Hill, NC). A.M. Best has also affirmed the financial strength ratings of B++ Very Good and...
- Research articles 2004-09-27
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