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• Early Glance: Medical Devices companies Tuesday, 21 May 2013 | 10:36 AM ET

  Allergan rose$. 23 or. 2 percent, to $98.68. Baxter International Inc. rose$. 54 or. 7 percent, to $73.48. Boston Scientific Corp. rose$. 13 or 1.4 percent, to $9.38.

• Small suburban Oklahoma City hospital damaged Tuesday, 21 May 2013 | 9:33 AM ET

  MOORE, Okla.-- Officials say a tornado hit a small hospital in suburban Oklahoma City, but all the 30 patients inside survived. Moore Medical Center spokeswoman Kelly Wells says the hospital was "pretty much destroyed" after Monday's tornado.

• UPDATE 1-U.S. charges 3 NYU researchers in Chinese bribery case Monday, 20 May 2013 | 6:30 PM ET

  NEW YORK, May 20- U.S. authorities brought criminal charges against three New York University researchers on Monday, alleging they conspired to take bribes from Chinese medical and research outfits for details about NYU research into magnetic resonance imaging technology.

• Final Glance: Managed Care companies Monday, 20 May 2013 | 6:04 PM ET

  Cigna Corp. fell$. 98 or 1.4 percent, to $66.92. Humana Inc. fell$. 83 or 1.0 percent, to $79.62. UnitedHealth Group fell$. 28 or. 4 percent, to $62.56.

• Final Glance: Medical Devices companies Monday, 20 May 2013 | 6:04 PM ET

  Allergan fell $2.91 or 2.9 percent, to $98.50. Boston Scientific Corp. rose$. 15 or 1.6 percent, to $9.25. Johnson& Johnson fell$. 08 or. 1 percent, to $88.01.

• U.S. charges 3 NYU researchers in Chinese bribery case Monday, 20 May 2013 | 4:09 PM ET

  NEW YORK, May 20- U.S. authorities brought criminal charges against three New York University researchers on Monday, alleging they conspired to take bribes from Chinese medical and research outfits for details about NYU research into magnetic resonance imaging technology.

• Midday Glance: Managed Care companies Monday, 20 May 2013 | 1:17 PM ET

  Cigna Corp. fell$. 65 or 1.0 percent, to $67.25. Humana Inc. fell$. 70 or. 9 percent, to $79.75. UnitedHealth Group fell$. 21 or. 3 percent, to $62.63.

• Midday Glance: Medical Devices companies Monday, 20 May 2013 | 1:17 PM ET

  Allergan fell $1.52 or 1.5 percent, to $99.89. Baxter International Inc. rose$. 80 or 1.1 percent, to $73.74. Boston Scientific Corp. rose$. 21 or 2.3 percent, to $9.31.

• Wisconsin bill would ban mandatory flu shots Monday, 20 May 2013 | 10:52 AM ET

  MADISON, Wis.-- Wisconsin employers, including hospitals, nursing homes and other health care agencies, could no longer require workers to get flu shots under a bill pending in the Legislature.

• Early Glance: Managed Care companies Monday, 20 May 2013 | 10:32 AM ET

  Cigna Corp. fell$. 67 or 1.0 percent, to $67.24. Humana Inc. fell$. 33 or. 4 percent, to $80.12. UnitedHealth Group fell$. 08 or. 1 percent, to $62.76.

• Early Glance: Medical Devices companies Monday, 20 May 2013 | 10:32 AM ET

  Allergan fell $1.34 or 1.3 percent, to $100.07. Baxter International Inc. rose$. 26 or. 4 percent, to $73.20. Medtronic rose$. 14 or. 3 percent, to $49.98.

• Indonesia's nationwide healthcare plan stumbles at first hurdle Sunday, 19 May 2013 | 4:58 PM ET

  *Pilot scheme in Jakarta triggered overcrowding at hospitals. JAKARTA, May 20- When a sick Indonesian baby died after 10 hospitals in Jakarta turned her family away in February, critics blamed a pilot health insurance scheme that had overwhelmed the city's public hospitals.

• Final Glance: Managed Care companies Friday, 17 May 2013 | 6:03 PM ET

  Cigna Corp. rose$. 54 or. 8 percent, to $67.90. Humana Inc. rose $1.10 or 1.4 percent, to $80.45. UnitedHealth Group rose$. 70 or 1.1 percent, to $62.84.

• Final Glance: Medical Devices companies Friday, 17 May 2013 | 6:03 PM ET

  Allergan rose$. 99 or 1.0 percent, to $101.41. Baxter International Inc. rose $1.09 or 1.5 percent, to $72.94. Boston Scientific Corp. rose$. 06 or. 7 percent, to $9.10.

• Midday Glance: Medical Devices companies Friday, 17 May 2013 | 1:33 PM ET

  Allergan fell$. 34 or. 3 percent, to $100.08. Baxter International Inc. rose$. 68 or. 9 percent, to $72.53. Boston Scientific Corp. rose$. 04 or. 4 percent, to $9.08.

• Midday Glance: Managed Care companies Friday, 17 May 2013 | 1:32 PM ET

  Cigna Corp. rose$. 53 or. 8 percent, to $67.89. Humana Inc. rose $1.59 or 2.0 percent, to $80.94. UnitedHealth Group rose$. 98 or 1.6 percent, to $63.12.

• J&J's DePuy to end 2 hip replacement systems Friday, 17 May 2013 | 12:05 PM ET

  Johnson& Johnson's DePuy orthopedics business plans to stop selling a couple of hip replacement systems not widely used by doctors. DePuy said the Ultamet and Complete brands now represent less than 1 percent of its bearings sold in the United States and Europe.

• Early Glance: Managed Care companies Friday, 17 May 2013 | 10:25 AM ET

  Cigna Corp. rose$. 29 or. 4 percent, to $67.64. Humana Inc. rose$. 91 or 1.1 percent, to $80.26. UnitedHealth Group rose$. 50 or. 8 percent, to $62.64.

• Early Glance: Medical Devices companies Friday, 17 May 2013 | 10:25 AM ET

  Allergan fell$. 01 or percent, to $100.41. Baxter International Inc. rose$. 99 or 1.4 percent, to $72.84. Boston Scientific Corp. rose$. 07 or. 8 percent, to $9.11.

• Final Glance: Managed Care companies Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 6:03 PM ET

  Cigna Corp. fell$. 74 or 1.1 percent, to $67.36. Humana Inc. fell$. 15 or. 2 percent, to $79.35. UnitedHealth Group rose$. 53 or. 9 percent, to $62.14.