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July 31, 2006

Medicare Part D - Medicare Part D reform has pharmacists seeing red ink (Courier-Post)


Medicare Part D reform has pharmacists seeing red ink (Courier-Post)
Disorganization among coverage providers wasn't the only thing affected when the federal government's Medicare Part D prescription plan went into effect in January.

Premiums and Medicare Part D membership increased Coventry Health Care Inc. second-quarter profit by nearly 5% (India Daily)
premiums and Medicare Part D membership increased Coventry Health Care Inc. second-quarter profit by nearly 5%.

Humana Profit Rises 9.9% on Gains in Medicare Plan (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
July 31 (Bloomberg) -- Humana Inc.'s second-quarter profit rose 9.9 percent as the health insurer gained customers in the U.S. Medicare insurance program and commercial and military plans. The shares rose as much as 4.8 percent in early trading.
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