Related tickers: Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Aetna Inc. (NYSE:AET) Greenlight Capital is a fund-management firm led by David Einhorn, one of......
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May 10 - Hedge Funds - Comments
The Affordable Care Act will require certain changes in the market with regards to insurance coverage, employment benefits, and the cost of hiring employees......
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April 22 - News - Comments
The social health and financial buffer put in place in the United States to protect the basic human needs of all individuals, collectively known as welfare......
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April 21 - News - Comments
Earnings season has been a mixed bag for the market’s biggest stocks so far, with some major companies reporting stellar results while others have......
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April 18 - News - Comments
Arkansas nearly fell out of the Medicaid expansion debate. The state has pursued an expansion alternative using federal money for private insurance to......
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April 18 - News - Comments
Only one hurdle remains for Obamacare to head for the hills — the hills of Arkansas, that is. The state’s House of Representatives passed......
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April 17 - News - Comments
Love it or hate it, Obamacare is now the American health care system. But even ardent supporters acknowledge that it’s not perfect. Some would prefer......
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April 14 - News - Comments
Medicaid has stayed at the forefront of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or “Obamacare,” debate thanks to the number of states......
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April 10 - News - Comments
The Affordable Care Act has promised that everyone will have individual health insurance. Even with universal coverage, however, millions of Americans......
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April 8 - News - Comments
Is Aetna Inc. (NYSE:AET) the right pick for your portfolio? The smart money is getting less bullish. The number of long hedge fund positions were cut......
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April 5 - News - Comments
Yesterday’s Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ:ADP) employment data may not have struck a chord with optimists, and North Korean tensions appear......
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April 4 - News - Comments
There’s more in Obamacare than you might think. I recently embarked upon an arduous task to find out what those things might be by reading the Patient......
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April 3 - News - Comments
UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) was yesterday’s big winner among the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (INDEXDJX:.DJI) components, which......
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April 3 - News - Comments
Is health insurance really insurance — and does it matter? True insurance protects against catastrophic losses. Think of flood insurance covering......
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March 28 - News - Comments
“If you think health care is expensive now, just wait until you see what it costs when it’s free!” – J.P. O’Rourke, The......
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March 27 - News - Comments
Medicaid expansion is coming — but not the way Obamacare predicted. The Affordable Care Act hoped to broaden Medicaid to include any patients under......
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March 25 - News - Comments
Billionaire David Einhorn, founder of value-oriented hedge fund Greenlight Capital, managed to return some 21.5% annually through 2010 (since he started......
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March 19 - Hedge Funds - Comments
When doing a recent examination of my portfolio, I realized that I had no exposure to the healthcare sector. Now, I will be the first to admit that I......
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March 18 - News - Comments
There are a lot of questions about how the new healthcare laws will impact insurance companies. Obviously investors should not swear off healthcare stocks......
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March 16 - News - Comments
The Affordable Care Act, colloquially known as Obamacare, completely changed how people get health care. With a big expansion of health insurance through......
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March 15 - News - Comments
Health care reform has caused investors to become anxious about the future of companies tied to the health care industry. These feelings of uncertainty......
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March 13 - News - Comments
