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Health insurance companies like some of Obama's proposals.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 15-DEC-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Health insurance companies like some of Obama's proposals.(Healthcare Mississippi)

Article Excerpt
President-elect Barack Obama might get a honeymoon with health insurance companies. The two largest such companies in Mississippi appear cautiously optimistic about some of the healthcare reforms proposed by Obama.

Glen Golemi, CEO for UnitedHealthcare of the Gulf States, the second-largest provider of health insurance in Mississippi covering 187,000 lives, said details on Obama healthcare reforms are still sketchy. But there are elements of the plan that are appealing.

"We should be striving for comprehensive and continuous reform, which we hope begins in 2009, and continues over the next four years and beyond," Golemi said. "Given the...

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