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Survey: Health execs are highest earning CEOs

A recent analysis of CEO compensation compiled and published by the Wall Street Journal found that out of every industry, healthcare executives rake in the most money annually, on average. The Read more...

WellPoint CEO Braly received a 51 percent compensation boost in 2009

A $1.5 million performance bonus was just the tip of the iceberg for WellPoint's Angela Braly, whose total compensation for 2009 skyrocketed 51 percent from 2008 to $13.1 million. The performance Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: AHA to WellPoint CEO: Premium increases 'exceed growth' in healthcare costs

In a letter sent to WellPoint President and CEO Angela Braly on Tuesday, American Hospital Association President and CEO Rich Umbdenstock took issue with Braly's statement that provider consolidation Read more...

Congress asks top health insurers about medical claim denials for those with pre-existing conditions

U.S. Congressional members requested chief executives from the country's four biggest health insurers to testify at a hearing on March 23 about medical claim denials for patients with pre-existing Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: WellPoint's Braly calls raised premiums 'prudent'

WellPoint president Angela Braly told a Congressional committee yesterday that the recent rise in premium hikes by Anthem Blue Cross, a WellPoint subsidiary, was not something she or the company Read more...

WellPoint CCO stepping down by August's end

According to a report by the Indianapolis Business Journal, WellPoint internal audit and chief compliance officer Randall J. Lewis is set to leave the health insurance company toward the end of Read more...

WellPoint's Angela Braly - CEO Compensation

Angela Braly - WellPoint Total Compensation: $9,844,212 Details: Braly, like Williams, earned more money in 2008 ($9,844,212) than in 2007 (9,094,271), increasing her option rewards by nearly $1.5 Read more...

WellPoint pushes stock prices up, but not profits, by raising premiums

Five months ago, Angela Braly, the CEO of health plan giant WellPoint, told investors that the plan could turn around falling profits by raising premiums and squeezing providers harder on fees. (OK, Read more...

WellPoint loses money for Q2, but still pleases investors

Giant health plan WellPoint had what most financial types would consider a tough second quarter, with earnings falling 10 percent and its overall profit predictions for 2008 falling. Still, given Read more...

Press Releases

HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius Urges WellPoint to Immediately Stop Dropping Coverage for Women with Breast Cancer

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius sent a letter to WellPoint urging them to immediately end their practice of dropping Read more >>