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WellPoint to buy Amerigroup for $4.5 billion in Medicaid play

Medicaid

Health insurer WellPoint Inc will buy rival Amerigroup Corp for $4.46 billion in a major bet on the expansion of the U.S. government's Medicaid health plans for the poor.

 

Express Scripts Is Said to Be Near a Deal for WellPoint’s Pharmacy Unit

The deal could still collapse, people briefed on the talks said, but if it goes through it would be valued at nearly $5 billion.

 

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