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Noun1.wellpoint - a perforated tube driven into the ground to collect water from the surrounding area
well point
tube, tubing - conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
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WellPoint's action regarding Clarinex came about a year after the company, a health maintenance organization based in Thousand Oaks, Calif., spearheaded a campaign to convince the FDA to move Claritin, Schering-Plough's older allergy drug, to nonprescription status.
Battle over Clarinex switch. (Marketplace: Focus)
Health company WellPoint Inc (NasdaqGS:WLP) stated on Tuesday that it has signed an agreement to offer its health plan members with access to Healthways Inc's Dr Ornish Program for Reversing Heart Disease.
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24 October 2012 a[euro]" US managed healthcare company Amerigroup Corp (NYSE:AGP) said it got shareholder green light for its USD4.9bn (EUR3.8bn) acquisition by health benefit firm WellPoint Inc (NYSE:WLP).
Amerigroup stockholders nod to takeover by WellPoint
BANKING AND CREDIT NEWS-August 11, 2011--New debt of WellPoint receives Baa1 rating from Moody's(C)2011 M2 COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m2.com
-New debt of WellPoint receives Baa1 rating from Moody's
Specifically, WellPoint says rates are climbing because:
HHS' Sebelius doubts WellPoint on premium hikes
Most recently, Braly has served as chairman, president and chief executive officer of health insurance company WellPoint, now known as Anthem.
Exxon Mobil Corporation adds Angela Braly to board
WellPoint announced on Wednesday a change in its corporate name to Anthem following shareholders' approval at a special shareholders meeting on 5 November 2014.
WellPoint reports change in corporate name & ticker symbol
BANKING AND CREDIT NEWS-November 18, 2014-Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, WellPoint and HealthCore to start research project
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, WellPoint and HealthCore to start research project
US-based Wellpoint Insurance Inc has announced that it will be renamed.
Wellpoint Insurance to be renamed
According to Fortune magazine, WellPoint is "a massive health insurer." In late 2013, WellPoint through its subsidiary, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, was granted total control over access to health care for those of us with no other option for health insurance.
The Old Man, the motto and the monopoly
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