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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Humana

Humana stories: 2 news summaries
MARKETS

 Insurers Propel Dow Down 89 

Obama budget boosts some financials

Feb 26, 09 3:26 PM CST
(Newser) - Stocks turned lower today amid grim economic news and varied responses to President Obama’s budget, the Wall Street Journal reports. Durable goods sank and jobless claims rose, and insurers Aetna and Humana dropped sharply over fears of adverse effects from the administration's healthcare reform. The Dow fell 88.81... More »

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Dow Jones • budget • Nasdaq • health care reform • Humana • Aetna • S&P 500 • President Obama

'Privatized' Medicare Dupes Elderly: Audits

Providers accused of cutting coverage, ignoring complaints

Oct 7, 07 8:18 PM CDT
(Newser) - Dems are likely loading political ammo after audits show that Medicare providers have cut thousands from coverage and snubbed those who complain. What's more, HIV/AIDS patients have been booted, standards flouted and phones left ringing. Dems have long opposed efforts to "privatize Medicare," but feds say the changes... More »

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elderly • Health and Human Services • Medicare • prescription drugs • doctor • insurance providers • UnitedHealth • Humana • WellPoint • Michael O. Leavitt • beneficiaries

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