April 8, 2013
Associated PressLawyers for a security company being sued in the theft of $60 million worth of pharmaceuticals from an Eli Lilly and Co. warehouse
in Connecticut say there's no proof the thieves used a report it prepared about security weaknesses in the building.
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April 6, 2013
J.K. WallBrian and Emily Kahn had virtually identical physical therapy. He paid much more than she did. Why? Because of where the therapy
took place.
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April 6, 2013
AnnJeanette ColwellThe recent flurry of big announcements portends well.
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April 6, 2013
Bob McDonaldThe statistics we hear so often are clear. As a community, we are not in an enviable place. We smoke more, exercise less and
weigh more than the national average, resulting in more diabetes than average.
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April 4, 2013
J.K. WallThe Indianapolis-based health insurer’s board of directors approved higher compensation heading into 2012, after most
of its top executives saw their pay hold steady or decline in 2011.
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April 4, 2013
Bloomberg NewsThe idea behind the program, which starts in September, is that doctors can no longer leave the business aspect of their jobs
to the finance guys while maintaining their integrity as healers.
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April 2, 2013
Associated PressThe compensation paid to outgoing Wellpoint Inc. CEO Angela Braly last year rose 56 percent, even as the company's shares
slid on lower enrollment in its Blue Cross Blue Shield health plans.
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April 2, 2013
Bloomberg NewsPresident Obama on Tuesday announced a campaign designed to develop treatments for some of the least understood brain disorders,
an effort that could benefit health care giants Eli Lilly and Co. and others.
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April 2, 2013
Associated PressA federal lawsuit contends that thieves who broke into an Eli Lilly and Co. warehouse in Connecticut three years ago and stole
more than $60 million worth of drugs obtained a copy of a report that revealed weaknesses in the building's security system.
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April 2, 2013
The new investment will bring the plant's total price tag to $320 million as the pharmaceutical giant seeks to increase production
of insulin and related products.
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April 2, 2013
Bloomberg NewsShares of Indianapolis-based WellPoint rose along with those of other medical insurers Tuesday morning after the U.S. government
reversed a decision to cut a key Medicare payment rate, offering them an increase instead.
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April 1, 2013
J.K. WallIndiana could expand health insurance coverage for low-income Hoosiers entirely through private health insurance plans under
an amendment adopted by a House committee on Monday. The change was immediately criticized by the Pence administration.
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April 1, 2013
J.K. WallIndiana’s laws requiring hospitals to release price information are woefully inadequate, according to a report by two
health insurance reform groups. Indiana was among 29 states to receive an "F" grade.
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March 31, 2013
Bloomberg NewsJohnson & Johnson, the world’s largest seller of health-care products, won approval for the first in a new family
of diabetes drugs, giving them the edge against rivals including Eli Lilly and Co. that are developing similar medicines.
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March 30, 2013
J.K. WallThe biggest changes from President Obama’s 2010 health reform law take effect nine months from now, so many Hoosier
employers have started crunching detailed numbers to cost out their options.
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March 28, 2013
Associated PressThe Carmel-based insurance holding company says it expects to buy back more of its shares and take a special charge tied to
a recent tender offer.
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March 26, 2013
Associated PressA study by the nation's leading group of financial risk analysts shows the biggest driver of health insurance premiums
will rise by more than 67 percent for Indiana residents' individual policies under President Barack Obama's health
care overhaul.
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March 25, 2013
Associated PressEli Lilly and Co. said Monday that it has submitted a new type 2 diabetes treatment it is developing with German drugmaker
Boehringer Ingelheim to the Food and Drug Administration.
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March 25, 2013
Associated PressConsumers would face tighter limits on the quantities they could buy of cold and allergy pills often used to make methamphetamine
under a proposal approved by Indiana lawmakers.
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March 25, 2013
Mason KingA central Indiana REIT that went public in 2012 has agreed to buy 13 senior housing and care facilities in three states, growing
its asset value by 50 percent.
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March 25, 2013
J.K. WallThe Indiana Health Information Exchange Inc. hopes to raise roughly $20 million over three years to take its health information
technology services to hospitals around the country.
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March 25, 2013
J.K. WallGov. Mike Pence’s strategy for expanding Medicaid in Indiana is to convince or cajole the Obama administration to let
him use the Healthy Indiana Plan to do it. A recent deal in Arkansas seems to make it more likely that the Obama team will
give Pence what he wants.
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March 25, 2013
J.K. WallEli Lilly and Co. granted larger bonuses to its top five executives early this year, which boosted their 2012 compensation
anywhere from 3 percent to 8 percent.
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March 25, 2013
Associated PressFederal regulators are pressing the Supreme Court to stop big pharmaceutical corporations from paying generic drug competitors
to delay releasing their cheaper versions of brand-name drugs. They argue these deals deny American consumers, usually for
years, steep price declines.
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March 22, 2013
Chris O'MalleyA big bet on employer-sponsored retirement plans is paying off for locally based OneAmerica Financial Partners, a company
best known for its life insurance offerings.
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I'm sure there are others, but his name automatically came to my mind
Houdini
magician on the court
STEVE MARTIN - funny magic
It has to be Houdini!