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Cigna Corp. fell$. 22 or. 4 percent, to $62.30. Coventry Health Care Inc. rose$. 02 or percent, to $46.77. Humana Inc. rose$. 41 or. 6 percent, to $69.13.
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Cigna Corp. fell$. 06 or. 1 percent, to $62.47. Coventry Health Care Inc. fell$. 02 or percent, to $46.73. Humana Inc. fell$. 48 or. 7 percent, to $68.25.
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Cigna Corp. rose$. 28 or. 4 percent, to $62.52. Coventry Health Care Inc. rose$. 09 or. 2 percent, to $46.75. Humana Inc. rose $2.02 or 3.0 percent, to $68.72.
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A new study indicates that Obama's health care overhaul will result in a 32 percent claims cost increase which could translate into higher premiums for Americans.
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Cigna Corp. rose$. 12 or. 2 percent, to $62.36. Coventry Health Care Inc. fell$. 01 or percent, to $46.65. Humana Inc. rose $1.68 or 2.5 percent, to $68.38.
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Cigna Corp. fell$. 02 or percent, to $62.22. Coventry Health Care Inc. rose$. 07 or. 2 percent, to $46.73. Humana Inc. rose $2.29 or 3.4 percent, to $68.99.
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Cigna Corp. rose$. 63 or 1.0 percent, to $62.24. Coventry Health Care Inc. rose$. 25 or. 5 percent, to $46.66. Humana Inc. rose$. 26 or. 4 percent, to $66.70.
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Cigna Corp. rose$. 62 or 1.0 percent, to $62.23. Coventry Health Care Inc. rose$. 16 or. 3 percent, to $46.57. Humana Inc. rose$. 08 or. 1 percent, to $66.52.
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Cigna Corp. rose$. 64 or 1.0 percent, to $62.25. Coventry Health Care Inc. rose$. 27 or. 6 percent, to $46.68. Humana Inc. rose$. 54 or. 8 percent, to $66.98.
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Cigna Corp. fell$. 05 or. 1 percent, to $61.70. Coventry Health Care Inc. rose$. 03 or. 1 percent, to $46.46. Humana Inc. fell$. 62 or. 9 percent, to $66.49.
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Cigna Corp. rose$. 56 or. 9 percent, to $62.31. Coventry Health Care Inc. rose$. 18 or. 4 percent, to $46.61. UnitedHealth Group rose$. 18 or. 3 percent, to $54.64.
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Experts say a Maryland man who died last month of rabies might have been spared under transplant recommendations that hadn't yet been published when he got a kidney from an infected donor in 2011.. The guidance from the federally funded United Network for Organ Sharing came out in June, nine months after organs from the Florida donor went to four patients.
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Kaiser Permanente has been touted as the model of reformed health care, but even they can't trim costs enough, the New York Times reports.
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NEW YORK, March 21- Walk-in clinics are popping up in shopping malls and main streets across the United States and private equity is helping fund the expansion. The number of such clinics in the United States climbed almost 20 percent to 9,400 in the last four years, according to the Urgent Care Association of America.
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Michael Philippi, chief executive of unlisted Sana Kliniken AG, the fourth-largest private-sector hospitals operator in Germany, said transformative "leaps" were not likely in the foreseeable future.
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*Technology now in patient trials at London hospital. LONDON, March 15- A donated human liver has been kept alive, warm and functioning outside a human being on a newly-developed machine and then successfully transplanted into patients in a medical world first.
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March 14- Cuts in federal funds for hospitals serving low-income patients, which are set to begin later this year under the new U.S. healthcare law, will create budget challenges for both hospitals and states, Moody's Investors Service said on Thursday.
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"We're undergoing some of the biggest changes to the tax code in 20 years," said Meg Sutton, senior adviser for tax and healthcare services at tax preparation firm H&R Block Inc. " Whether or not you do will depend on the income you report to the Internal Revenue Service on your 2012 tax return.
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FRANKFURT, March 14- German antitrust regulators approved plans by hospital operator Asklepios to take a blocking minority of more than 10 percent in rival Rhoen-Klinikum. That would have created a dominant private-sector player in the hospitals industry in Germany large enough to offer its own medical insurance.
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Obamacare and the aging of doctors and patients are exacerbating the shortage of primary care physicians.