WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. (NYSE:WCG) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
a press release announcing its results of operations for the
quarter ended March 31, 2017. A copy of the press release is
furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by
reference.
Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be filed for the
purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended (the Exchange Act), or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section, and shall not be incorporated by
reference into any registration statement or other document under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act,
except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in
such filing.
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99.1
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Press release dated May 3, 2017
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About WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. (NYSE:WCG)
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. is a managed care company focused on government-sponsored managed care services, primarily through Medicaid, Medicare Advantage (MA) and Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (PDPs) to families, children, seniors and individuals with complex medical needs. The Company’s segments include Medicaid Health Plans, Medicare Health Plans and Medicare PDPs. The Medicaid Health Plans segment includes plans for beneficiaries of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Supplemental Security Income, Aged Blind and Disabled and other state-based programs, such as Children’s Health Insurance Program and Managed Long-Term Care programs. The Medicare program provides health care coverage primarily to individuals age 65 or older, as well as to individuals with certain disabilities. It has contracts with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to serve as a plan sponsor offering Medicare Part D PDP plans to Medicare-eligible beneficiaries through its Medicare PDPs segment. WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. (NYSE:WCG) Recent Trading Information
WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. (NYSE:WCG) closed its last trading session up +0.79 at 158.58 with 391,217 shares trading hands.