IntegriGuard Receives Prestigious HHS Inspector General's Integrity Award
2010-03-05 02:17:13
Quote: IntegriGuard,LLCNASDAQHMSYNews),today announced that it has been awarded the prestigious InspectorGeneral’s Integrity Award for helping to fulfill the mission of theOffice of the Inspector General (OIG) to protect the integrity offederal funds originating from the U.S. Department of Health and HumanServices.IntegriGuard’s Medicare Program Integrity team worked behind the scenesfor more than six years providing thousands of hours of audit,investigation, medical review, and data anal...
Read articleHMS Holdings Corp Earnings Call scheduled for 9:00 am ET today
2010-03-04 07:51:45
Quote: Call DetailsHMS Holdings Corp Earnings Conference Call (Q4 2009)Fri,
Feb 19, 2010, 9:00 am EasternAbout HMS Holdings CorpHMSY)HMS Holdings Corp. provides cost management services for government-sponsored health and human services programs. The company offers coordination of benefits, cost avoidance, and program integrity services, which enable customers to recover amounts due from third parties, avoid and reduce costs, and ensure regulatory compliance. Its coordination of benefits services route...
Read articleIntegriGuard Receives Prestigious HHS Inspector General's Integrity Award
2010-03-04 07:51:40
Quote: IntegriGuard,LLCHMSYNews),today announced that it has been awarded the prestigious InspectorGeneral’s Integrity Award for helping to fulfill the mission of theOffice of the Inspector General (OIG) to protect the integrity offederal funds originating from the U.S. Department of Health and HumanServices.IntegriGuard’s Medicare Program Integrity team worked behind the scenesfor more than six years providing thousands of hours of audit,investigation, medical review, and data analysis s...
Read articleHMS Awarded Third Party Data Match and Recovery Contract by the Alabama Medicaid Agency
2010-02-26 08:09:13
Quote: This contract is for a two-year term, withthree additional one-year renewal options.“This contract represents a significant increase in the scope of workperformed by HMS on behalf of the AMA, and reinforces an already strongpartnership,†said Maria Perrin, HMS Executive Vice President ofGovernment Services. “We are delighted to be assisting the state inmeeting its cost management objectives.â€HMS has been awarded 12 consecutive, competitively bid State MedicaidThird Party ...
Read articleHMS Holdings 4Q profit rises 32 percent
2010-02-25 01:36:59
Quote: NEW YORK (AP) -- HMS Holdings Corp., which provides cost-recovery services to government health care programs, said Friday its profit rose 32 percent in the fourth quarter as its customers looked for new ways to save money.HMS posted a profit of $9.3 million, or 33 cents per share. A year ago, it earned $7.1 million, or 26 cents per share. Revenue grew 27 percent, to $66.3 million from $52.4 million.According to Thomson Reuters, Wall Street was expecting 33 cents per share in profit and $65.8 mi...
Read articleHMS Awarded Third Party Data Match and Recovery Contract by the Alabama Medicaid Agency
2010-02-25 01:36:54
Quote: This contract is for a two-year term, withthree additional one-year renewal options.“This contract represents a significant increase in the scope of workperformed by HMS on behalf of the AMA, and reinforces an already strongpartnership,†said Maria Perrin, HMS Executive Vice President ofGovernment Services. “We are delighted to be assisting the state inmeeting its cost management objectives.â€HMS has been awarded 12 consecutive, competitively bid State MedicaidThird Party ...
Read articleHMS Holdings Corp. Announces Q4 and Full Year 2009 Results
2010-02-24 01:47:10
Quote: HMSYNews) today announced financial results for its fourthquarter and full year ended December 31, 2009.Revenue for the fourth quarter of 2009 increased 26.5% to $66.3 million,compared with $52.4 million for the same period a year ago. Net incomeincreased 32.1% to $9.3 million or $0.33 per diluted common share forthe fourth quarter of 2009, compared to net income of $7.1 million or$0.26 per diluted common share during the fourth quarter of the prioryear.For the full year 2009, the Company report...
Read articleHMS Holdings 4Q profit rises 32 percent
2010-02-24 01:47:09
Quote: NEW YORK (AP) -- HMS Holdings Corp., which provides cost-recovery services to government health care programs, said Friday its profit rose 32 percent in the fourth quarter as its customers looked for new ways to save money.HMS posted a profit of $9.3 million, or 33 cents per share. A year ago, it earned $7.1 million, or 26 cents per share. Revenue grew 27 percent, to $66.3 million from $52.4 million.According to Thomson Reuters, Wall Street was expecting 33 cents per share in profit and $65.8 mi...
Read articleHMS Holdings Corp. Announces Q4 and Full Year 2009 Results
2010-02-22 09:21:40
Quote: HMSYNews) today announced financial results for its fourthquarter and full year ended December 31, 2009.Revenue for the fourth quarter of 2009 increased 26.5% to $66.3 million,compared with $52.4 million for the same period a year ago. Net incomeincreased 32.1% to $9.3 million or $0.33 per diluted common share forthe fourth quarter of 2009, compared to net income of $7.1 million or$0.26 per diluted common share during the fourth quarter of the prioryear.For the full year 2009, the Company report...
Read articleQ4 2009 HMS Holdings Corp Earnings Release - Time Not Supplied
2010-02-22 09:21:40
Quote: Read articleHMS Holdings Corp. Q4 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
2010-02-22 09:21:37
Quote: HMS Holdings Corp. (HMSY)
Q4 2009 Earnings Call
February 19, 2010 09:00 AM ET
Executives:
William C Lucia - Chief Executive Officer
Walter Hosp - Chief Financial Officer
Analysts:
Corey Tobin - William Blair & Co.
Richard Close - Jefferies & Co
(Phil Luma) – Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Glenn Garmont - Thinkequity Llc.
Charlie Strauser - CJS Securities
Tony Perkins - First Analysis
Carter Malloy - Stevens, Inc.
Deepak Chaulagai - Doherty & Company
James Kumpel - Madison Willi...
Read articleHMS HOLDINGS CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibit
2010-02-22 09:21:37
Quote: Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 19, 2010, HMS Holdings Corp. (the "Registrant") issued a press
release announcing its financial results for the quarter and year ended
December 31, 2009 (the "2009 Results"). A copy of the press release is furnished
as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. The slide presentation to be presented on the conference
call to discuss the Registrant's 2009 Results is furnished as Exhibit 99.2
hereto.
The information (including Exh...
Read articleHMS Holdings 4Q profit rises 32 percent
2010-02-22 09:21:36
Quote: NEW YORK (AP) -- HMS Holdings Corp., which provides cost-recovery services to government health care programs, said Friday its profit rose 32 percent in the fourth quarter as its customers looked for new ways to save money.HMS posted a profit of $9.3 million, or 33 cents per share. A year ago, it earned $7.1 million, or 26 cents per share. Revenue grew 27 percent, to $66.3 million from $52.4 million.According to Thomson Reuters, Wall Street was expecting 33 cents per share in profit and $65.8 mi...
Read articleAhead of the Bell: HMS Holdings downgraded
2010-02-16 06:53:46
Quote: analyst lowered his rating Tuesday on HMS Holdings Corp. stock, a day after news of an acquisition sent shares of the cost-recovery service company to an all-time high.Analyst Richard Close downgraded HMS to "Hold" from "Buy" based on its high share price.HMS, which helps companies recover their costs on services provided to government health care programs, said Monday it bought Verify Solutions, an Atlanta company that performs audits on whether dependents are eligible for coverage under employ...
Read articleHMS Awarded Third Party Liability Services Contract by Michigan Department of Community Health
2010-02-16 06:53:44
Quote: HMScostavoidanceestaterecovery services for the state's Medicaid program.MDCH, one of the largest departments in the state’s government, isresponsible for health policy and management of Michigan’spublicly-funded health service systems. About two million Michiganresidents will receive services this year from MDCH.“The Michigan Department of Community Health has been at the forefrontof healthcare innovation,†said Maria Perrin, HMS’s Executive VicePresident of Gov...
Read articleHMS Holdings Corp. Hosts Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Financial Teleconference and Presentation
2010-02-16 06:53:43
Quote: WHO: William Lucia, President and COOWalter Hosp, SVP and CFO WHEN:Friday, February 19, 20109:00 AM ET HOW:Webcast:To access the webcast, please copy and paste the following linkinto your browser: http://www.hms.com/investor_relations/investors_quarterly_results.asp Conference Call:To participate in the conference call, please dial:US/Canada Dial-in: (866) 394-8630Int'l/Local Dial-In: (706) 758-0082Conference ID: 51537992 REPLAY:A conference call replay will be available beginning...
Read articleNorth Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Awards Contract to HMS for Third Party Liability and Cost Management Services
2010-02-16 06:53:43
Quote: HMSthirdparty liabilitycostmanagement services for its Medicaid and Health Choice for Childrenprograms. The contract has a two-year term, with an option to renew foran additional one-year period.casemanagement services will help DHHS focus on their mission to provideaccess to high quality, medically necessary healthcare for eligibleNorth Carolina residents through cost-effective purchasing of healthcare services and products."As a leading provider of cost containment solutions, we are wellpositi...
Read articleHMS Holdings Corp. Hosts Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Financial Teleconference and Presentation
2010-02-04 03:14:19
Quote: WHO: William Lucia, President and COOWalter Hosp, SVP and CFO WHEN:Friday, February 19, 20109:00 AM ET HOW:Webcast:To access the webcast, please copy and paste the following linkinto your browser: http://www.hms.com/investor_relations/investors_quarterly_results.asp Conference Call:To participate in the conference call, please dial:US/Canada Dial-in: (866) 394-8630Int'l/Local Dial-In: (706) 758-0082Conference ID: 51537992 REPLAY:A conference call replay will be available beginning...
Read articleNorth Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Awards Contract to HMS for Third Party Liability and Cost Management Services
2010-02-02 03:36:49
Quote: HMSthirdparty liabilitycostmanagement services for its Medicaid and Health Choice for Childrenprograms. The contract has a two-year term, with an option to renew foran additional one-year period.casemanagement services will help DHHS focus on their mission to provideaccess to high quality, medically necessary healthcare for eligibleNorth Carolina residents through cost-effective purchasing of healthcare services and products."As a leading provider of cost containment solutions, we are wellpositi...
Read articleHealth-Care Stocks Outperform Benchmarks
2010-02-01 02:06:32
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