"… r-profit health insurers.Over the past few weeks, UnitedHealth, WellPoint, Aetna, CIGNA and Humana—reported fourth quarter 2010 earnings, and all but Hum …"

"… UnitedHealth’s profit margin last year was 4.92; WellPoint’s was 4.91; Aetna’s was 5.16; and CIGNA’s was 6.35. The profit margin for Humana, the ru …"

"… e three companies that have already spoken — UnitedHealth, WellPoint and Aetna — earned a combined $2.51 billion from April through the end of June, mo …"

"… erformance during the first half of this year, UnitedHealth, WellPoint and Aetna have all have raised their profit forecast for 2011. In other words, they …"

"… uch they value profits over people. Occasionally, though, they slip up, as Aetna’s chief financial officer, Joseph Zubretsky, did last Wednesday during h …"

"… conference call with analysts.Clearly concerned that investors might think Aetna was willing to grow by adding people to its rolls who might have substanti …"

"… from the big five for-profit insurance companies (UnitedHealth, WellPoint, Aetna, Cigna and Humana), you’ll see that the biggest growth in their membersh …"

"… e caps? I expect the CEO is a nice guy... but his company policies suck.” …"

"… f its own stock instead of paying more claims. But a few days before that, Aetna’s CEO got a real-world understanding of just how inadequate some of the …"

"… nadequate policies they sell, especially to students.A significant part of Aetna’s revenues come from its student health plan business. The company contr …"

"… and to use Twitter and other social media to raise money to pay the claims Aetna was denying. Tweeting as Poop Strong, Guha soon drew the attention of …"

"… cessful implementation.”Likewise, Ron Williams, then chairman and CEO of Aetna, the country’s fifth-largest health insurance company, also spoke favora …"

"… ing the quality and value of care people receive.”But Williams, who left Aetna in April 2011, has since changed his mind. This past June, Williams penned …"

"… rst of 33 repeal efforts that have reached the House floor.That same year, Aetna, Humana, UnitedHealth Group and WellPoint — which together control 28 pe …"

"… ’s telephone or email inquiries requesting comment. Representatives from Aetna, Amerigroup, Cigna and Humana declined to comment for this story.Ethan Rom …"

"… eir CEO? You can now find all of that information and more if you live in Vermont, thanks to a law that was enacted last year at the urging of the Vermont P …"

"… n Vermont, thanks to a law that was enacted last year at the urging of the Vermont Public Interest Research Group. In compliance with that law, the insurers …"

"… arch Group. In compliance with that law, the insurers that do business in Vermont have just disclosed data they’ve been able to keep secret for years.&nbs …"

"… keep secret for years. And that information should come in handy when Vermonters begin shopping for coverage at the state’s online health insurance ex …"