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• Obamacare Insurance Plans to Vary Sharply by State Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 1:03 PM ET

  

  Months before Americans buy coverage under Obamacare, it's becoming clear that choices for millions of people will vary depending on where they live. The NYT reports.

• Early Glance: Managed Care companies Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 10:29 AM ET

  Cigna Corp. rose$. 43 or. 6 percent, to $68.59. Humana Inc. rose $1.10 or 1.4 percent, to $82.03. UnitedHealth Group rose$. 62 or 1.0 percent, to $64.42.

• Final Glance: Managed Care companies Friday, 14 Jun 2013 | 6:03 PM ET

  Cigna Corp. fell $1.27 or 1.8 percent, to $68.16. Humana Inc. fell$. 53 or. 7 percent, to $80.93. UnitedHealth Group fell$. 35 or. 5 percent, to $63.80.

• Midday Glance: Managed Care companies Friday, 14 Jun 2013 | 1:28 PM ET

  Cigna Corp. fell$. 85 or 1.2 percent, to $68.58. Humana Inc. fell$. 31 or. 4 percent, to $81.15. UnitedHealth Group fell$. 28 or. 4 percent, to $63.87.

• Early Glance: Managed Care companies Friday, 14 Jun 2013 | 10:38 AM ET

  Cigna Corp. fell$. 18 or. 3 percent, to $69.25. Humana Inc. rose$. 45 or. 6 percent, to $81.91. UnitedHealth Group rose$. 15 or. 2 percent, to $64.30.

• UPDATE 1-U.S. FDA urges protection of medical devices from cyber threats Thursday, 13 Jun 2013 | 7:49 PM ET

  June 13- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday urged medical device makers and medical facilities to upgrade security protections to protect against potential cyber threats that could compromise the devices or patient privacy.

• Final Glance: Managed Care companies Thursday, 13 Jun 2013 | 6:04 PM ET

  Cigna Corp. fell$. 01 or percent, to $69.43. Humana Inc. rose$. 55 or. 7 percent, to $81.46. UnitedHealth Group rose$. 60 or. 9 percent, to $64.15.

• U.S. FDA urges protection of medical devices from cyber threats Thursday, 13 Jun 2013 | 4:11 PM ET

  The FDA issued an advisory that manufacturers, hospitals and patients need to protect themselves better from the introduction of malware in medical equipment and unauthorized access to settings that control devices.

• Midday Glance: Managed Care companies Thursday, 13 Jun 2013 | 1:23 PM ET

  Cigna Corp. fell$. 42 or. 6 percent, to $69.02. Humana Inc. rose$. 82 or 1.0 percent, to $81.73. UnitedHealth Group rose$. 57 or. 9 percent, to $64.12.

• Early Glance: Managed Care companies Thursday, 13 Jun 2013 | 10:22 AM ET

  Aetna fell$. 15 or. 2 percent, to $61.22. Cigna Corp. fell$. 63 or. 9 percent, to $68.81. Humana Inc. fell$. 11 or. 1 percent, to $80.80.

• Final Glance: Managed Care companies Wednesday, 12 Jun 2013 | 6:09 PM ET

  Cigna Corp. fell$. 51 or. 7 percent, to $69.44. Humana Inc. fell$. 48 or. 6 percent, to $80.91. UnitedHealth Group fell$. 10 or. 2 percent, to $63.83.

• La. governor signs Medicaid transparency bill Wednesday, 12 Jun 2013 | 11:43 AM ET

  Ronnie Johns setting annual reporting requirements for the Department of Health and Hospitals _ reversing course after twice vetoing the measure. DHH will have to provide detailed information about the Bayou Health program that shifted many Medicaid services to private managed care and a program that privatized behavioral health services.

• Early Glance: Managed Care companies Wednesday, 12 Jun 2013 | 10:32 AM ET

  Cigna Corp. fell$. 03 or percent, to $69.92. Humana Inc. fell$. 07 or. 1 percent, to $81.32. UnitedHealth Group fell$. 10 or. 2 percent, to $63.83.

• Final Glance: Managed Care companies Tuesday, 11 Jun 2013 | 6:08 PM ET

  Cigna Corp. rose$. 95 or 1.4 percent, to $69.95. Humana Inc. fell$. 38 or. 5 percent, to $81.39. UnitedHealth Group rose$. 25 or. 4 percent, to $63.93.

• Universal Health CEO: Obamacare=Healthy Earnings Tuesday, 11 Jun 2013 | 3:17 PM ET

  

  Obamacare's implementation may look like a "train wreck," but Universal Health Services CEO Alan Miller says his $7 billion hospital company is well-positioned for the changes.

• Midday Glance: Managed Care companies Tuesday, 11 Jun 2013 | 1:21 PM ET

  Cigna Corp. rose $1.07 or 1.6 percent, to $70.07. Humana Inc. rose$. 10 or. 1 percent, to $81.87. UnitedHealth Group rose$. 52 or. 8 percent, to $64.20.

• Catamaran stock jumps after Cigna deal announced Tuesday, 11 Jun 2013 | 10:57 AM ET

  Shares of Catamaran Corp. continued climbing Tuesday, as analysts lauded a new agreement the pharmacy benefits manager reached to work with health insurer Cigna Corp.. THE SPARK: Cigna, the fourth-largest U.S. health insurer based on enrollment, said Monday that it agreed to a 10- year partnership with the pharmacy benefits manager.

• Early Glance: Managed Care companies Tuesday, 11 Jun 2013 | 10:32 AM ET

  Cigna Corp. rose$. 74 or 1.1 percent, to $69.74. Humana Inc. fell$. 63 or. 8 percent, to $81.14. UnitedHealth Group fell$. 23 or. 4 percent, to $63.45.

• Ahead of the Bell: PBM Catamaran's stock soars Tuesday, 11 Jun 2013 | 9:05 AM ET

  Shares of Catamaran Corp. soared in premarket trading Tuesday a day after health insurer Cigna Corp. said it will enter into a 10- year partnership with the pharmacy benefits manager.

• Final Glance: Managed Care companies Monday, 10 Jun 2013 | 6:04 PM ET

  Cigna Corp. rose$. 55 or. 8 percent, to $69.00. Humana Inc. rose$. 75 or. 9 percent, to $81.77. UnitedHealth Group rose $1.11 or 1.8 percent, to $63.68.