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  • Coventry Health Care Reports Fourth Quarter Earnings of $0.74 per Diluted Share 9 Feb 2010 11:41 GMT
    ... per Diluted Share BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Coventry Health Care, Inc. (NYSE: ) today reported consolidated ... quarter -- Health plan commercial group risk medical loss ratio of 82.9% -- Excellent liquidity ... a commercial health plan based in Wichita, Kansas, which closed on February 1, 2010 -- ...

  • Coventry Health Care Reports Fourth Quarter Earnings of $0.74 per Diluted Share (BIZ) 9 Feb 2010 11:40 GMT
    ... of 47,000 from the prior quarter -- Health plan commercial group risk medical loss ratio of 82.9% -- Excellent liquidity ... a commercial health plan based in Wichita, Kansas, which closed on February 1, 2010 -- ...

  • Purchasing Affordable Long Term Care Insurance for Kansas AARP Members Simplified by Genworth Financ 9 Feb 2010 19:59 GMT
    ... Long term care costs in Kansas continue to rise at a rate outpacing ... million members. The provider offers currently span health products, travel and leisure products, and life event ... and life event services. Specific products include Medicare supplemental insurance; member discounts on rental cars, ...

  • KTI Announces the Opening of its New Office in Kansas City, Kansas 9 Feb 2010 15:50 GMT
    ... the opening of a new office in Kansas City, KS. The office is conveniently located ... Wyandotte County includes the Kansas Speedway, KU Medical Center, Kansas City, KS Public Schools, and ...

  • Kansas' Top Two Youth Volunteers Selected in 15th Annual National Awards Program 9 Feb 2010 14:15 GMT
    ... Stonebarger, 13, of Leawood today were named Kansas' top two youth volunteers for 2010 by ... schools, district of columbia, kansas, new jersey, Medical, Consulting, Accounting and other Professional Services, Insurance ...

  • New vaccines for cattle could cut risk from deadly bacteria - but who will pay for it? 9 Feb 2010 14:11 GMT
    ... KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb 09, 2010 (McClatchy Newspapers ... is bearing its cost even as the medicine undergoes more scientific trials under the gaze ... medicine for livestock that doesn't improve animal health (E. coli doesn't make Now two vaccines are ...

  • States ready for health care returns 9 Feb 2010 10:53 GMT
    ... may be stymied in their drive for health care reform. But state lawmakers in at least ... other states, would upset seniors by using Medicare money to provide coverage to younger residents. ... Senate health care bills. For instance, in Kansas last week, a trio of state lawmakers ...

  • States race to pre-empt health reform 9 Feb 2010 13:30 GMT
    ... may be stymied in their drive for health care reform. But state lawmakers in at least ... other states, would upset seniors by using Medicare money to provide coverage to younger residents. ... Senate health care bills. For instance, in Kansas last week, a trio of state lawmakers ...

  • Virginia, other states race to pre-empt health reform 9 Feb 2010 13:55 GMT
    ... may be stymied in their drive for health care reform. But state lawmakers in at least ... other states, would upset seniors by using Medicare money to provide coverage to younger residents. ... Senate health care bills. For instance, in Kansas last week, a trio of state lawmakers ...

  • MRI offers fastest growing health career 9 Feb 2010 06:13 GMT
    ... Eager is an MRI technologist at Centerpoint Medical Center. Her colleagues, Michelle Morgan and Alicia ... one of the fastest growing in the health care field within the next decade. Employment ... average salary for an MRI technologist in Kansas City is in the mid-$40,000 range. MRI ...

  • New Leaf Brands Opens Distribution in Kansas Through Agreement With House of Schwan 9 Feb 2010 19:59 GMT
    ... today that it has begun distribution in Kansas through a distribution agreement with House of ... in over 8,000 outlets including restaurants, delis, health food stores, pizzerias and other retail establishments. ...

  • Amid legal wrangling over K2, Lawrence 'remedy' seller faces drug charges 9 Feb 2010 04:31 GMT
    ... wrangling over K2, Lawrence ‘remedy’ seller faces drug charges Authorities last week raided a Lawrence ... as K2 or Spice are legal in Kansas, the Legislature is expected to send a bill ...

  • City seeks health officer 9 Feb 2010 07:51 GMT
    ... Lawrence Daily World for Feb. 9, 1910: Kansas will meet Missouri in the first basketball ... be competition for the job of city health officer. After Dr. Rudolph said he would ...

  • Man hospitalized after allegedly taking 'Purple Bomb' drug derivative 9 Feb 2010 07:51 GMT
    ... all hung in the balance as the Kansas Legislature seemed to be “dawdling.” The sluggish process ... suspected the condition was produced by a drug derivative known as a Purple Bomb. It ...

  • Kansas politics resembles musical chairs 9 Feb 2010 15:22 GMT
    ... Thornburgh. The upheaval may be unprecedented in Kansas history. Gov. Mark Parkinson was elected lieutenant ... cabinet as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. That moved Parkinson to ...

  • St. John's among top integrated health-care systems 9 Feb 2010 18:36 GMT
    ... of the nation’s top 100 most integrated health-care networks. ’s 13th annual ranking of the ... human services in a seven-state area including Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas. ...

  • Who Gets Grass Roots in Kansas? 9 Feb 2010 06:35 GMT
    ... It's critical that Congress act swiftly on legislation ... Members can turn down the heat on health care reform. We learned last week that ...

  • Purchasing Affordable Long Term Care Insurance for Missouri AARP Members Simplified by Genworth Fina 9 Feb 2010 19:59 GMT
    ... Louis region and 2 percent in the Kansas City region over the same time period. ... million members. The provider offers currently span health products, travel and leisure products, and life event ... and life event services. Specific products include Medicare supplemental insurance; member discounts on rental cars, ...

  • Centene Corporation Reports 2009 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings (PRN) 9 Feb 2010 11:40 GMT
    ... 2009. The results of operations for our health plan, University Health Plans, are classified as ... in Florida. The consolidated HBR, which reflects medical costs as a percent of premium revenues, ... Health Arizona 120,100 117,300 110,500 104,700 105,000 Kansas 41,400 41,000 41,100 40,600 41,100 Solutions Long-term ...

  • Skilled Healthcare Group Reports Full Year 2009 Results 9 Feb 2010 03:51 GMT
    ... quarter, we saw improved occupancy rates California, Kansas and Missouri on a sequential and year-over-year ... effective October 1, 2009 and the Kansas Medicaid rate cut of 10 percent effective January ... with a strategic emphasis on sub-acute specialty health care. The Company operates facilities in California, ...

  • Skilled Healthcare Group Reports Full Year 2009 Results (BIZ) 9 Feb 2010 03:50 GMT
    ... quarter, we saw improved occupancy rates California, Kansas and Missouri on a sequential and year-over-year ... effective October 1, 2009 and the Kansas Medicaid rate cut of 10 percent effective January ... with a strategic emphasis on sub-acute specialty health care. The Company operates facilities in California, ...

  • Centene Corporation Reports 2009 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings 9 Feb 2010 11:14 GMT
    ... of held by its unregulated entities. Medical claims liabilities totaled , representing 50.1 days ... receiving benefits under Medicaid, including the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), as well as Aged, ... Health Arizona 120,100 117,300 110,500 104,700 105,000 Kansas 41,400 41,000 41,100 40,600 41,100 Bridgeway Health ...

  • Boyajian: Human growth hormone use increases in youth 9 Feb 2010 06:13 GMT
    ... to assist those with severe muscle wasting diseases such as cancer and HIV/AIDS to preserve and enhance muscle ... terribly awry. Kids don't know the difference. Kansas City is home to a world respected ...

  • www.StockHunter.us: Stock Hunter Asks, Are You Ready? Check Us Out!! TPLM,GBOE,SUNV,EVFN,ECOF,ADXS 9 Feb 2010 18:36 GMT
    ... HgCdTe growth. Evolution Fuels Executes Lease for Arkansas Truck Stop DALLAS, Feb 09, 2010 -- ... Advaxis is developing proprietary Listeria monocytogenes (Lm) cancer vaccines based on technology developed by Dr. Yvonne ...

  • Statewide smoking ban should be instituted 9 Feb 2010 07:32 GMT
    ... Although Senate President Pro Tem Charlie Shields, R-Kansas City, cites businesses losing money as a ... the right thing to do for everyone's health. Smokers and non-smokers could benefit from a ... from a statewide ban. The Institute of Medicine reported smoking bans are effective at reducing ...


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