If its recent flurry of acquisitions survives regulatory scrutiny and emerges intact, WellPoint Health Networks Inc. will have the nation’s third-largest enrollment among publicly traded managed-care ...

Wellpoint DC is first D.C. Medicaid health plan to earn NCQA's Health Plan, Health Outcomes, and Community-Focused Care accreditations for Medicaid.

CHICAGO – Health insurer WellPoint Inc. (WLP) on Tuesday said it has agreed to buy WellChoice Inc. (WC) for nearly $6.5 billion in cash and stock, in a deal that would give WellPoint a stronger ...

In a deal that would create the nation’s largest for-profit health insurer, Thousand Oaks-based WellPoint Health Networks Inc. agreed Monday to be acquired by Anthem Inc. of Indianapolis for $14.3 ...

WellPoint Health Networks Inc. went public in 1993 and was the nation’s first conversion of a nonprofit Blue Cross to a for-profit structure. To fuel its own growth and tremendous success to date the ...

Regulators in states affected by Anthem Inc.'s proposed $16.5 billion acquisition of WellPoint Health Networks Inc. say they are closely monitoring California, where Insurance Commissioner John ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – If a new deal is not reached, thousands of people could be at risk of losing access to in-network care ...

Shares of WellPoint Inc. fell 4.7 percent this morning after the Indianapolis health insurer announced strong fourth-quarter financial performance but also said it failed to attract as many new ...

The CEO of WellPoint Inc., the nation's largest health insurer, is being called before Congress this week to defend planned rate hikes of as much as 39 percent for some customers even as the company ...

Acquisition Advances the Companies’ Capabilities to More Effectively and Efficiently Serve the Growing Medicaid Population, Including the Expanding Dual Eligible, Seniors and Persons with Disabilities ...