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- Health Insurance: Is AARP Looking Out For You?
- AARP?s health and long-term-care insurance policies are rarely the cheapest option, but they are surprisingly competitive, and can be particularly good for people who are not in perfect health. MoneyWatch compared benefits and real-world prices to find the best plans for you. Anyone over the age of 50...
- Articles 2009-10-09
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- Aetna's Supposed Healthcare IT Prowess: The Bar is Set Awfully Low
- A few weeks ago, I noted that Aetna AET is showing interesting — if still nascent — signs of transforming its business, in part due to its seemingly aggressive embrace of healthcare information technology. My BNET colleague Ken Terry echoed this theme when he recently pointed out Aetna's sizable lead...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Aetna's Ron Williams Speaks -- And Actually Says Something
- This Fortune interview with Aetna CEO Ron Williams is a few days old, but as it just popped up in my RSS reader, it is, as they say, new to me. Since it's pretty rare to see someone like Williams candidly discuss the health-plan business, its problems and some intriguing...
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- More Good News at Aetna; Is it Embracing Its Own Transformation?
- Aetna CEO Ron Williams looked remarkably bullish last week as he outlined the company's prospects at a Reuters conference. Aetna is gaining market share while its competitors retrench, Williams said, despite the grim economy and the possibility that Washington may radically transform the health-insurance industry sometime next year. ...
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- Suit alleges Aetna hid $1B in possible real estate losses. (Aetna Life and Casualty)
- Aetna Life and Casualty hid commercial real estate losses worth about $1 billion, according to Robert Reeves, a former Aetna executive. Aetna has accused Reeves of trying to obtain a larger compensation package, but Reeves states that his motivation to brAetna Life and Casualty hid commercial real estate losses worth...
- Research articles 1995-05-22
- Aetna completes deal for Partners Health. (Aetna Life and Casualty Co., Partners National Health Plans)
- Aetna completes deal for Partners Health HARTFORD UPI -- Aetna Life & Casualty has become sole owner of Partners Health Plans in a transaction worth some $68 million. Aetna acquired full ownership in a deal with Voluntary Hospitals of AmericAetna completes deal...
- Research articles 1990-05-28
- The men behind Aetna Inc. (Aetna Life & Casualty Co.)
- Aetna Inc., the managed care giant that would be created by Aetna Life & Casualty Co.'s planned $8.9 billion purchase of U.S. Healthcare Inc., would be headed by current Aetna Chairman and CEO Ronald E. Compton. Mr. Compton's two right-hand men wiAetna Inc., the managed care...
- Research articles 1996-04-08
- Pa. denies Aetna rate cut relief. (Pennsylvania Insurance Dept., Aetna Life & Casualty Co.)
- PA. DENIES AETNA RATE CUT RELIEF Pennsylvania's Insurance Department has turned down Aetna Life & Casualty Co.'s request for relief from the rate rollbacks mandated by the state's new auto insurance reform law. Aetna, the fifth-largest auto inPA. DENIES AETNA RATE CUT...
- Research articles 1990-06-18
- Aetna set to restructure; cut off 2,600.
- Aetna Set To Restructure; Cut Off 2,600 Aetna Life and Casualty will eliminate some 2,600 jobs as part of a major reorganization, the Hartford-based carrier announced last week. Aetna estimates that the reorganization will save $50 million in 1991Aetna Set To Restructure;...
- Research articles 1990-11-05
- Aetna bolsters WC reform efforts. (Aetna Life and Casualty Co.) (workers compensation)
- Aetna Bolsters WC Reform Efforts Substantial losses in workers' compensation is one driving factor in Aetna's decision to create a new position to deal with key interest groups in political hot spots around the country. Hartford, Conn.-based AetnaAetna Bolsters WC Reform Efforts...
- Research articles 1990-12-17
- Aetna, LifeMasters extend program.(Industry News)(Brief Article)
- SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.-LifeMasters Supported SelfCare Inc. and Aetna Inc. unit Aetna Health Management have renewed and extended their contract under which the companies have worked together on the Aetna Healthy Outlook Program. The companies SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.-LifeMasters Supported SelfCare Inc. and...
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- This Just In.(sale is imminent for Aetna Industries Inc)(Brief Article)
- Bankrupt Aetna Industries likely to be sold soon A sale is imminent for Aetna Industries Inc., a DaimlerChrysler AG supplier that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last week after it defaulted on bond payments. Aetna, whose financial he Bankrupt Aetna...
- Research articles 2002-02-18
- More health plan choice and flexibility.(Aetna HealthFund)(Brief Article)
- Aetna announced its second generation in its Aetna HealthFund family of consumer-directed products, the first fully insured product from a national health plan targeting the specific needs of middle-market customers. Aetna HealthFund offers the co Aetna announced its second generation in its Aetna...
- Research articles 2002-07-29
- CROSS-SELLING;Aetna gets exemption from DOL.
- HARTFORD, Conn. -- The U.S. Department of Labor has granted an exemption to Aetna Inc. that allows the company to cross-sell the products of various Aetna subsidiaries to trust company clients. The exemption gives Aetna a way around the prohibited HARTFORD, Conn. --...
- Research articles 1999-11-29
- Aetna awards efforts to combat arson.
- Aetna Awards Efforts To Combat Arson The first Aetna Award for Excellence in Arson Prevention will be given to the Mohave Country (Ariz.) Fire Investigation Task Force, the Hartford-based insurer has announced. Aetna Life & Casualty's $10,000 Aetna Awards Efforts To Combat...
- Research articles 1989-12-11
- Aetna stake gives it entree into Brazil's life ins. market.(insurance,)
- Aetna will form a joint venture with Sul America Seguras, the largest life insurance company in Brazil. Aetna will invest $300 million to form Sul America Aetna while Sul America Seguras will contribute its health and life insurance businesses. The joint Aetna will form a joint venture with Sul America...
- Research articles 1997-02-17
- Mixed Reaction To Aetna Split Proposal.
- Aetna Inc. proposed splitting Aetna U.S. Healthcare from Aetna Financial Services last week in an effort to improve the company's performance, pep up its stock and put itself in a better position to negotiate with would-be acquirers. Aetna Inc. proposed splitting Aetna U.S. Healthcare...
- Research articles 2000-03-20
- Aetna.(dental plans for employers)(Brief article)
- Aetna launched a Dental Plan Selection and Cost Estimator Tool to assist employees in choosing their dental plan during open enrollment by allowing them to compare Aetna and non-Aetna dental plans. The ... Aetna launched a Dental Plan Selection and Cost Estimator Tool to assist employees...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- Back to basics: after experiencing huge losses and court battles, Aetna is rebounding by focusing on customer service, prompt claims payments and mending relationships with physicians.(Health/Employee Benefits)(Company Profile)
- Four years ago, Aetna Inc. may not have liked what it saw when it looked in the mirror. Faced with a bleeding bottom line, a dramatic decline in membership and its share of bad press, Aetna's once highly recognized slogan, "Aetna, I'm glad I met Four...
- Research articles 2005-07-01
- Aetna: 'Fat' Profits Nowhere to Be Found
- One of the primary pillars which underpin arguments in favor of health insurance reform is the idea that health insurance companies earn "fat" profits, and it is these profits which stand in the way of an equitable health care system in this country. I feel that this concept has not...
- External links 2009-09-27
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