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The CEOs from 13 of the nation’s largest health insurance companies collectively earned $118 million in 2008, according to an analysis of proxy statements conducted by AIS’s Health Plan Week. And the second-highest-paid executives at these companies brought in a combined $64 million last year. This means the 26 top-earning executives at these health plans made more than $182 million last year, an average of $7 million per executive.... Read
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Recent
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2009
- April 2, 2009 New Report Released: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: Health Care Industry Implications
- March 23, 2009 Online HIPAA Compliance Resource Helps Hospitals, Health Plans and Other Providers Comply with New Privacy and Security Rules
- March 18, 2009 Online Rx Price Comparison Tools, Drug Discount Card Use Soars in Weak Economy, Drug Benefit News Reports
- March 9, 2009 Publication Announcement: A Comprehensive Guide to Managing Never Events and Hospital-Acquired Conditions
- February 23, 2009 Veteran HIPAA Attorney Reece Hirsch to Address Groundbreaking Privacy and Security Measures in President Obama’s Stimulus Package at March 11 Audioconference
- February 20, 2009 AIS’s 2009 Directory of Health Plans Features Year-End 2008 Enrollment Data and Updated Contact Details for Key Executives
- January 21, 2009 Just Published – The Next Generation of Disease Management: 2009 and Beyond
- January 16, 2009 Just Released — AIS’s Health Business Outlook 2009
- January 12, 2009 Just Published: Specialty Pharmacy: Stakeholders, Strategies and Markets 2009 — A Unique Resource That Tracks Trends and Data in This Growing Industry
2008
- November 17, 2008 Industry Leaders Weigh In on Likely Changes to the Health Plan Industry Under the Obama Administration and New Congress
- October 16, 2008 Pharmacy Benefit Database Analyzes Eight Years of PBM, PBA and SPP Industry Activity – Capabilities, Growth Trends, Drug Spend, Market Shifts …
- October 15, 2008 Just Published -- The Aging of America: Implications for the Business of Health Care Features Data, Trends and Research Findings from More Than 20 Organizations
- September 23, 2008 Final Part D Marketing Rules Hit on Eve of ’09 Selling Season; New Entrants Face Hurdles
- September 16, 2008 PBM Auditing Increases as Rx Costs Rise, but Critics Allege PBMs Are Foiling Audits, Drug Benefit News Reports
- September 3, 2008 AIS’s New 2008-2009 Health Plan Factbook Features Market Data, Industry Trends, and Analyses of Financial Performance
- August 21, 2008 New PhRMA Code Bans Meals, Pens, Mugs and Other Common Gifts to Physicians, AIS’s Report on Medicare Compliance Learns
- August 4, 2008 AIS Launches HIPAA Compliance Center – A Web-Based Service that Helps Organizations Safeguard Patient Privacy and Data
- July 24, 2008 New Web-Based Service Helps Hospitals Reduce the Risk of Medicare Overpayments, Rejected Claims and Other Billing Problems
- July 17, 2008 Many Hospital Claims Denials by Recovery Audit Contractors Are Overturned, as Process Itself Is Questioned
- July 14, 2008 Report on Managing Cancer Care Details Management Strategies and Pricing Methodologies Being Instituted by Health Plans to Rein in Costs
- May 21, 2008 PBMs Allegedly Blur Definitions of ‘Brand’ and ‘Generic’ Drugs, Drug Benefit News Reports, Costing Pharmaceutical Payers Millions of Dollars
- May 14, 2008 Health Care Reform Channel Just Launched on AISHealth.com
- May 13, 2008 Health Plan Execs Receive Smaller Bonuses as Companies Push Performance-Based Pay, Health Plan Week Reports; Hanway Tops Others in Total Compensation
- May 8, 2008 New Report Examines How Prescription Drug Rebates Have Evolved and How the Health Care Industry Has Reacted to New Reimbursement Methodologies
- May 7, 2008 Health Reform & the 2008 Elections – Conference Featuring Top Policy Makers from Capitol Hill, Health Aides for the Clinton, McCain and Obama Campaigns, and State Reform Experts
- April 28, 2008 Health Care Cost Hikes Are Significantly Lower for Companies With High Enrollment in Consumer-Directed Health Plans
- April 23, 2008 Health Plan Earnings Preview: First Quarter 2008 Goes Down As Worst Single Quarter in 11 Years, Equities Analysts Say
- April 21, 2008 New Medicare and Medicaid Data Released: AIS's Newest Publication Features Up-to-Date Enrollment Trends, State Initiatives, Regional Market Share and Prescription Drug Benefits
- April 10, 2008 Historically Rocky Marriage Between Health Plans and Network Providers Is Becoming Even More Contentious, AIS's Health Plan Week Reports
- April 9, 2008 New Guide Reveals Latest Strategies Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans Use to Develop and Market Insurance Products
- April 8, 2008 Senators Rockefeller, Hatch and Wyden and Congressmen Stark, Waxman and Camp to Speak at Health Reform Conference July 10-11
- March 19, 2008 New Publication Explores Dramatic Change in Health Plan Pay-for-Performance Programs
- March 12, 2008 New Report Addresses Impact of Genetic Testing on the Pharmacy Benefit
- March 3, 2008 UnitedHealth and WellPoint Add More Than 1.2 Million Lives to Country's Largest Consumer-Directed Health Plans
- February 20, 2008 Just-Released AIS’s Directory of Health Plans: 2008 Includes Data for the Dozen Mergers and Acquisitions Completed Last Year
- February 14, 2008 Wal-Mart Signals Its Move Into the PBM Industry; Analysts Have Mixed Reactions to Its Impact, Drug Benefit News Reports
- February 13, 2008 AIS’s New Health Business Outlook 2008 Provides a Quick Read on Key Trends for the Coming Year
- January 25, 2008 Overly Aggressive Acquisition Strategies Can Damage a Health Plan's Relationships with Providers and Customers, Health Plan Week Reports
- January 11, 2008 More Than 20,000 Health Care Decision Makers Each Day Rely on AIS's Health Business Daily and Health Business Meeting Calendar
2007
- December 12, 2007 2000-2007 Pharmacy Benefit Survey Results Just Released: New Resource Tracks Eight Years of Trends in the PBM Industry
- November 30, 2007 Strong Consumer-Directed Health Growth Expected in 2008, Inside Consumer-Directed Care/ISCEBS Study Finds
- November 12, 2007 Include Your Company in the New Edition of AIS's Best-Selling, Comprehensive Health Plan Directory
- October 2, 2007 AIS’s Health Business Daily Delivers Quick-and-Easy News of Interest to Health Care Business Leaders
- September 27, 2007 AISHealth.com Introduces Three New Free Services:
Health Business Daily Newsletter, Health Business Meeting Calendar and Health Care Job Openings
- September 10, 2007 HCCA and AIS Publish First Issue of Medicaid Compliance News
- July 16, 2007 AIS Announces New Name of Industry-Leading Newsletter: Managed Care Week Changes Name to Health Plan Week
- June 26, 2007 Costs Increase for Multiple Sclerosis Therapies; Tiering, Usage Expected to Rise, Specialty Pharmacy News Reports
- June 12, 2007 Five AIS Writers Win Prestigious Awards in Major Competition
- June 11, 2007 CMS, Plans Face Huge Hurdles, Deadlines As They Attempt to Reconcile 2006 Payments, Medicare Part D Compliance News Reports
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2006
- November
1, 2006 More
Employees Will See Consumer-Directed Options this Fall, But Enthusiasm
Has Cooled Among Employers, Study Finds
- October 13
, 2006 New
AIS Book Features Up-to-Date, Reliable Data and Strategic Information
on the Specialty Pharmacy Market
- August 28,
2006 At
Least $1.5 Billion Held in Health Savings Accounts, Inside Consumer-Directed
Care Reports
- August 8,
2006 AIS
Launches
New Live Training Seminars for Health Care Leaders
- July 24,
2006 Tremendous
Pressure Exists to Implement Sarbanes-Oxley Best Practices;
Sequel to Best-Selling How-to-Do-It Book Now Available
From AIS
- June 20,
2006 Two
AIS Reporters Win Prestigious Newsletter Awards
- June 5, 2006
Caremark's
CEO Tops PBM Compensation, While Cerner's CEO Leads in E-Health, AIS
Newsletters Report
- May 16, 2006
New Edition
of Best-Selling Medicare and Medicaid Factbook Available
- April 26,
2006 Stock-Option
Grants Drive Up Compensation for UnitedHealth's McGuire, Other MCO
Heads, Managed Care Week Reports
- March 3,
2006 Nearly
$1 Billion Held in Health Savings Accounts, Inside Consumer-Directed
Care Reports
- March 2,
2006 2006
Directory of HSA Administrators and Custodians Now Available
- February
16, 2006 New
2006 Health Plan Directory Features Year-End 2005 Enrollment and Info
for 3,700 Key Executives
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