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--(www.FinancialNewsUSA.com)-- 08/14/2009 - Health Care Plans industry news provided by Financial News USA. Joins initiatives in more than 300 locations nationwide to recognize and support the work of Community Health Centers to provide health care to the underserved Theme of the week is -- Celebrating America's Health Centers:Where ACCESS and QUALITY CARE Begin WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unison Health Plan of the Capital Area is celebrating and recognizing the community health centers in Washington, DC in support of National Health Center Week, August 9-15, led by the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC). The effort includes donations, gifts and recognition awards. Unison Health Plan associates will visit the majority of the health centers to deliver the awards. They will also deliver a recognition item to the District of Columbia Primary Care Association (DCPCA). [Read the full article] EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Eden Prairie office of CIGNA will recruit approximately 180 new employees over the next few months, boosting the companyâ€(TM)s local workforce by more than 20 percent. The company is seeking nurses, behavioral clinicians, health educators, personal advocates and wellness coaches to support rapid growth in the company's Integrated Personal Health Team and its new Chronic Condition Support program. "Our clients see great value in our personalized approach to health improvement,†said Jodi Prohofsky, senior vice president of health solutions operations for CIGNA. “To meet the strong demand for our new programs, we need to ramp up hiring. [Read the full article] View Bio More Articles by This Author RSS | Email Citigroup(C Quote) "has been red hot," said Jim Cramer on Tuesday's "Stop Trading!" segment on CNBC. "I recommend the stock." Cramer said Citi could hit $6 within the next 18 months. Health care stocks such as UnitedHealth(UNH Quote), Cigna(CI Quote) and WellPoint(WLP Quote) "are doing well," said Cramer, which is a signal that they are "not going to be hurt nearly as badly as people thought." According to Cramer, the action in these stocks is sending a message that the public option in health care is "dead," said Cramer. "I know the White House would tell you, 'What do the stocks know?'" he said, but "stocks are smart." Federal Realty's(FRT Quote) more-than-$2 rise from its secondary offering "is a tell that the market's more healthy than people think," said Cramer. [Read the full article] About Financial News USA Financial News USA is a Next Generation Financial Communications firm focused on the distribution of market moving news. Financial News USA has developed leading edge e-publishing tools including programming proprietary RSS feeds and enabling open source press release publishing across its network. Financial News USA has been aggressively expanding its news distribution network by targeting direct feeds to financial news and data providers such as FinancialContent, Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO), among others. Financial News USA offers a free news feed available online (www.financialnewsusa.com) to websites and financial services looking for content and for individual investors looking to stay informed on the financial markets. Financial News USA and its affiliates charge each client cash for news distribution and may take an equity position in the companies mentioned herein, please visit the disclaimer at www.financialnewsusa.com. 
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