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The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: Slower Going for Coventry The managed health-care company will report first-quarter 2007 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool February 12, 2007 Rich Duprey	Coventry Returns to Health Rising membership and lower costs help rejuvenate the managed-care provider. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 28, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Lucky Day for Coventry The managed health company has solid growth prospects, but a focus on acquisitions increases the risk level for investors.
The Motley Fool August 2, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Coventry Continues to Grow Necessary improvements to the First Health business will take time, but the overall business remains very profitable. Looking across the industry, Coventry has competitive margins, a good return on equity, and a reasonable valuation.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Coventry Gets a Bad Rap The regional health management company takes a jump into national competition, but will profits follow? Coventry is at least worth a second look for most growth investors.
The Motley Fool July 28, 2008 Brian Orelli	Coventry Covets 2007 Revenue is headed in the right direction, but income isn't.
The Motley Fool February 16, 2007 Billy Fisher	Healthy Membership Numbers at Molina The managed-care company is expanding in many ways. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Coventry Keeps Turning Heads Growth at this managed health-care company is still defying conventional wisdom. Long-term investors will likely come out OK in the end, organic growth is going to start getting a bit harder to come by.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2007 Billy Fisher	WellCare Continues to Wow Investors who have stayed with managed-care provider WellCare this past year have been rewarded for their patience. The company reported a 136% year-over-year increase in earnings, and shares are up 98%.
The Motley Fool February 11, 2009 Brian Orelli	Insurance at the Top Coventry has a new-old CEO, Allen Wise, at the helm, and if he can raise premiums and keep costs under control, Coventry should see the same kind of growth that it saw under his last reign.
The Motley Fool May 8, 2007 Billy Fisher	WellCare Bucks the Experts The managed-care company reports a strong quarter after several downgrades. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Rich Duprey	Amerigroup's Sword of Damocles A pending judgment overshadows the managed-care company's excellent results. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Coventry Has to Fight the Tape Investors ignored risks a year ago. Now they obsess about them. There could be long-term value here, but investors in this health-care company may have to be patient to see it develop in the market.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2006 Rich Smith	The Nitty-Gritty of a Health Insurer An interview with Coventry Health Care CEO Dale Wolf about the past, present, and future of his company. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2007 Billy Fisher	Molina's Q2 Measures Up While earnings were relatively flat at Molina Healthcare, revenue growth and cost-cutting efforts are on the right track.
The Motley Fool February 9, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Aexcellence From Aetna Low medical costs and good cash flow make this stock worth watching.
The Motley Fool February 10, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Flaws to Fix at Coventry Investors, within the next year Coventry will probably have to decide whether it's a buyer or a seller. Whatever the case may be on the M&A front, it looks like the stock is going to get marked down in the market today.
The Motley Fool February 9, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Coventry Calling Coventry Health Care is now the envy of the HMO world, besting the last reported margins of its competitors. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 30, 2007	Coventry Has It Covered: Fool by Numbers The health insurer released first-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
The Motley Fool September 15, 2008 Brian Orelli	Are Health Insurers Losing Their Pricing Power? Health insurers have been hit particularly hard recently, as medical costs have risen considerably faster than insurers were expecting.
The Motley Fool October 15, 2004 Rich Smith	Coventry Revives First Health The buy out of the little PPO by Coventry was timely, sending stock of First Health up $2.00 to $17.04.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2005 Matt Thurmond	Amerigroup's Bumpy Ride Shares fall after a competitor's bad report. Good news for Amerigroup shareholders, though: Yesterday's second-quarter report was a bit better than expected.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2011 Rich Smith	WellCare Health Plans Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know Down 19%, then up 10%. Whee!
The Motley Fool July 31, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	WellPoint Holds Up Well Going with quality can soften the blow when a sector goes out of favor. This has been a very tough stretch for managed-care companies, but WellPoint has come through relatively well. This is a stock worth some consideration.
The Motley Fool August 5, 2008 Brian Orelli	Humana Not Hurting ... as Much Humana's stock jumped because the company had guided for an even bigger drop in the bottom line than it posted.
The Motley Fool November 6, 2007 Billy Fisher	Earnings Soar, Uncertainty Looms at WellCare Third-quarter revenue rises 41.7%, but investigations by state and federal agencies continue to make for an uncertain future.
The Motley Fool February 16, 2007 Billy Fisher	WellCare's Winning Record Ignoring downgrades, investors laud the healthcare company's success.
The Motley Fool November 2, 2007 Billy Fisher	Successful Transitions at Molina The managed-care provider gets rid of what isn't working and builds upon what is.
The Motley Fool March 18, 2008 Brian Orelli	Is Health-Care Insurance Really Sick? Coventry Health Care becomes the latest insurance company to check itself into the sick ward.
The Motley Fool September 13, 2006 Billy Fisher	A Clutch Performing Mid Cap Managed-care service provider Wellcare Health Plans is showing robust returns. Investors might want to consider this stellar mid cap to supplement a portfolio lacking mid-cap securities.
The Motley Fool December 27, 2006 Billy Fisher	2006 in Review: WellCare Health Plans Its prescription drug program is just what the doctor ordered. This is a relatively young company, having gone public in mid-2004, and has a lot of room for growth. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 3, 2007 Rich Smith	Aetna's $1.25 Billion Buyback The health insurer Aetna splurges on its own shares; its board has authorized a $1.25 billion hike in its stock-repurchase authorization.
The Motley Fool October 26, 2007 Billy Fisher	Things Get Ugly at WellCare Shares tumble after the FBI raids WellCare Health Plans' HQ.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 Billy Fisher	Aetna Adds to Its Bottom Line The insurer's earning's report noted several positive trends that should keep this stock on the move. Most notably, Aetna announced drops in its benefit ratios.
The Motley Fool July 16, 2007 Billy Fisher	A Healthy Direction for WellCare The insurer's share price climbs after an analyst's upgrade.
The Motley Fool May 29, 2009 Brian Orelli	The "Naughty List" You Want Your Company On Athenahealth is out with its annual review of how quickly health insurers are paying the claims that doctors make for services.
The Motley Fool July 28, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Aetna's Affirmation Aetna posts solid results as health-care costs grow moderately. The health care insurer's relative valuation would seem to at least make it worth a second look for now.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2009 Dave Mock	A Big Upgrade for WellCare Health Plans This bullish call comes from more than just one analyst. More top-performing Motley Fool CAPS members are feeling bullish about WellCare Health Plans.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Investors Go Etna on Aetna Wall Street hammers this managed-care company after two consecutive disappointments.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	WellPoint Can Do Better Results are pretty good, but returns on capital should be better at this managed health-care company. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Investors Break Faith With Coventry Wall Street doesn't like this health care company's guidance, and the stock feels the pain. Does this create a buying opportunity?
The Motley Fool May 4, 2007 Billy Fisher	Defying Expectations at Molina The managed care company does not fall victim to a slowing economy in its first quarter. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2004 Tom Taulli	What's at Stake in Managed Care Merger? Anthem and WellPoint's union may face a fight against California.
The Motley Fool July 24, 2008 Brian Orelli	UnitedHealth Looking Healthier UnitedHealth Group isn't quite as sick as it appeared earlier this month, when it slashed yearly guidance by as much as $0.60 per share.
The Motley Fool November 6, 2006 Billy Fisher	Wild Ride at Amerigroup The company's stock plunged 15% after a federal jury in Illinois returned a $48 million verdict against the Medicaid managed-care company.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2006 Billy Fisher	Business Booming at WellCare The managed care provider has a monster third quarter. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 17, 2008 Brian Orelli	UnitedHealth Sick for Another Year As employers cut back on the number of employees, they also cut back on the number of people insured. Not a good sign for UnitedHealth and the rest of the health insurers.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2008 Brian Orelli	Health Insurers Are Not AIG Health insurers get hammered this week.