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AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) announced today that the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals has recommended that the company be awarded a...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) has announced that its Medical Pharmacy Solutions program has been awarded the Health Utilization Management...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN) today announced that it will release third quarter earnings results on Thursday, October 27, 2011. Management will...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Scientific advances in diagnostic imaging have provided Americans with more tools than ever to help physicians look inside some of the body's most confounding health...

DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Behavioral Care of Iowa is managing a new state program, Iowa Behavioral Health Intervention Services (BHIS), formerly known as Remedial Services and...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) has announced that ICORE Healthcare, its Specialty Pharmaceutical division, has been awarded the Specialty Pharmacy...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- National Imaging Associates (NIA), a subsidiary of Magellan Health Services (NASDAQ: MGLN), and the American College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO), the professional...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) announced today that it has launched two innovative integrated health home pilots that leverage its deep clinical...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) today reported financial results for the second quarter of 2011, as summarized below. For the quarter ended June 30,...

DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) announced an innovative new program in Iowa to create "integrated health homes" for people with serious mental...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) announced today that Mary Sammons, 64, chairman of the board of directors of Rite Aid Corporation, has been appointed...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN) today announced that it will release second quarter earnings results on Friday, July 29, 2011. Management will discuss...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) has been honored with the American Cancer Society's Corporate Impact Award for Excellence in Tobacco Control, the...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Health care industry executives and government and military leaders will meet today to launch a new initiative called Hero Health Hire, a program to employ, train and...

Each month, tens of thousands of "Wounded Warriors" — brave men and women in our military who have been injured or become ill during service — transition out of the military only to struggle...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN), an industry leader in behavioral health care management, has teamed up with Healthyroads, Inc., a subsidiary of...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) announced today that the State of Arizona has extended the Company's contract to manage behavioral health care for Medicaid

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- For many Iowans experiencing a mental health crisis, the only place to turn for immediate support is a local emergency room or inpatient facility, particularly for...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Returning home to family, friends and regular routines after an extended tour of military service is often an exciting time for our nation's service men and women...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) announced today the results of a study that shows that the fee-for-service Medicare program and its beneficiaries would...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As America's service members face wars and conflicts on multiple fronts and assist with recovery efforts in response to natural and man-made disasters here at home,...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) announced today that René Lerer, M.D., chairman and chief executive officer of the Company, will present a general...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc., (NASDAQ:MGLN) announced today that Barbara Dunn, MSW, LCSW, manager of program innovation and outcomes at Magellan, will deliver a...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Now entering its third year since launch, Magellan Health Services' (NASDAQ: MGLN) Medical Pharmacy Solutions product continues to be an industry leading solution...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- It's no surprise that war and conflict can lead to unique and significant mental health challenges for the service men and women protecting our country. An...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Approximately one in four Americans over the age of 18 suffers from a diagnosable mental disorder in a given year according to the National Institute of Mental...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- For each of the more than two million service members who make up the United States' active duty and National Guard and Reserve units, there are millions more...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) announced today that René Lerer, M.D., chairman and chief executive officer of the Company, will present a general...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Second sentence of the boilerplate for LifeCare should read: LifeCare serves over 1,900 private and public sector employers and over 20 million members worldwide....

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) was recently named one of Metro Atlanta's Top Workplaces for 2011, according to a list published in the Atlanta...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc., (NASDAQ: MGLN) has released its 2010 Annual Report, "It's Who We Are." The report shares the company's successes through the eyes of...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN) announced today that Jonathan Rubin, chief financial officer of the Company, will present at the Deutsche Bank 36th...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- On average, six to 12 percent of Iowa residents experience a mental health challenge each year. Now, Iowans statewide have access to a set of tools at community...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) today reported financial results for the first quarter of 2011, as summarized below, and increased guidance for the...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN) today announced that it will release first quarter earnings results on Friday, April 29, 2011. Management will discuss...

Newtown, Penn. —March 9, 2011— In 2009, 12 percent of youth in the United States received treatment or counseling for problems with emotions or behavior in a specialty mental health setting,...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) announced today that René Lerer, M.D., chairman and chief executive officer of the Company, will present a general...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2010, as summarized below. The company also...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) announced today that Jonathan Rubin, chief financial officer of the Company, will present at the Citi 2011 Global...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Eleven of the top 16 drugs in the United States will be injectable or infusible by 2012, and by 2014 specialty pharmaceuticals will comprise the majority of drug...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) today announced the appointment of Keith Dixon, Ph.D., as President of its Behavioral Health business unit. In this...

PHOENIX (January 11, 2011) – The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) Division of Behavioral Health Services (DBHS) and Magellan Health Services of Arizona have set up a 24-hour...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN) today announced that it will release fourth quarter and full year 2010 earnings results on Thursday, February 24, 2011....

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN), an industry leader in behavioral health care management, and Appalachian Consulting Group (ACG) have joined forces to...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) today announced that, for 2011, it expects to generate net revenue in the range of $2.8 billion to $2.9 billion, and...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN), a leading behavioral health care management organization and proponent of community-based treatment options for...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN) today announced that it will release financial guidance for 2011 on Monday, December 13, 2010. Chairman and Chief...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health Services, Inc., (Nasdaq:MGLN) an industry leader in specialty health care management, has rolled out a proven outcomes-based tool, the Child and...

AVON, Conn., Oct 28, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGLN) has announced that 10 of its Care Management Centers have recently been re-accredited by URAC, a...

AVON, Conn., Oct 26, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc., (Nasdaq: MGLN) an industry leader in behavioral health care management, announced that Daniel P. McCarthy, Ph.D.,...

AVON, Conn., Oct 25, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN) announced today that members of their executive team will present a general overview of the Company and...

AVON, Conn., Oct 13, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- On the heels of Mental Illness Awareness Week, clinical leaders from Magellan Health Services, Inc., (NASDAQ:MGLN) an industry leader in behavioral...

AVON, Conn., Oct 04, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGLN) announced today that René Lerer, M.D., chairman and chief executive officer of the Company, will signal...

AVON, Conn., Sep 30, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services (NASDAQ:MGLN), an industry leader in specialty health care management, announced today findings from a year-long pilot program...

AVON, Conn., Sep 27, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services (Nasdaq: MGLN), an industry leader in behavioral health care management, has partnered with ACMHA: The College for Behavioral...

AVON, Conn., Sep 13, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGLN), an industry leader in behavioral health care management, is supporting the National Federation of...

AVON, Conn., Sep 01, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, an industry leader in behavioral health care management, announced today the results of a program study indicating that 75...

AVON, Conn., Aug 24, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN) today announced that it will release third quarter 2010 earnings results on Friday, October 29, 2010....

AVON, Conn., Aug 23, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) today announced the appointment of David W. Carter as senior vice president of marketing and...

Aug 18, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services WHAT ICORE Healthcare, a Magellan Health Services company, is bringing together international thought leaders to share the latest insights,...

AVON, CT, Jul 22, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- ICORE Healthcare, a Magellan Health Services division (NASDAQ: MGLN), has launched a first-of-its-kind, clinically based program to...

AVON, Conn., Jul 01, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGLN) today announced that its First Health Services Corp. business has been renamed, effective July 1, and is...

AVON, Conn., Jul 01, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN) today announced that it will release second quarter 2010 earnings results on Thursday, July 29, 2010....

AVON, Conn., Jun 10, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Behavioral Health (Magellan Health Services; Nasdaq: MGLN) has again earned certification as a Credentials Verification Organization (CVO) by...

AVON, Conn., Jun 03, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services (NASDAQ:MGLN) today announced the development of a national medication-assisted treatment (MAT) intervention to battle...

AVON, Conn., Jun 02, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) announced today that René Lerer, M.D., chairman and chief executive officer, will present at the Goldman...

AVON, Conn., May 20, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN), an industry leader in specialty health care management, has joined with the Depression and Bipolar...

AVON, Conn., May 03, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGLN), an industry leader in specialty health care management, presented the results of a five-year study...

AVON, Conn., Apr 20, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) announced today that Jonathan Rubin, chief financial officer of the Company, will present at the Deutsche...

HARRISBURG, Pa. and AVON, Conn., Apr 07, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- More consumers than ever before are seeking additional knowledge to make more informed decisions, especially when it comes to their...

AVON, Conn., Mar 31, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) today announced a new time for the Company's first quarter 2010 earnings results conference call to be...

AVON, Conn., Mar 25, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) today announced that it will release first quarter 2010 earnings results on Friday, April 30, 2010....

AVON, Conn., Mar 03, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) announced today that René Lerer, M.D., chairman and chief executive officer, will present a general...

AVON, Conn., Feb 26, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGLN) today reported net revenue of $2.64 billion, net income of $106.7 million, or $3.01 per diluted common...

AVON, Conn., Feb 18, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- National Imaging Associates (NIA), a Magellan Health Services (Nasdaq:MGLN) company, today applauded the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for...

AVON, Conn., Feb 17, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Cardiovascular-related examinations account for more than one in three noninvasive diagnostic imaging procedures in the United States. In response to...

Magellan Health Services Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2009 Earnings Release Date and Conference CallAVON, Conn., Jan 21, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc....

The Company raised its guidance for 2009 to net income in the range of $98.1 million to $104.4 million, earnings per share in the range of $2.77 to $2.95 on a diluted basis, and segment profit in...

Magellan Health Services to Release 2010 Financial Guidance on December 15, 2009 AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 18, 2009-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) today announced that it...

Secures National Behavioral Health Agreement with WellCare AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 30, 2009-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) today reported net income of $31.0 million, or...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2009-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) announced today that members of the Company's management team will present a general overview of the...

AVON, Conn., Sep 30, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) today announced that it will release third quarter 2009 earnings results on Friday, October 30, 2009....

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 31, 2009-- Thomas Dehn, M.D., FACR, executive vice president and chief medical officer of National Imaging Associates, a Magellan Health Services (Nasdaq: MGLN)...

AVON, Conn., Jul 31, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2009 and reaffirmed that it expects to end...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 26, 2009-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) today announced that it will release second quarter 2009 earnings results on Friday, July 31, 2009....

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 18, 2009-- As dialogue on the most effective strategies for meaningful health care reform continues to play out on a national stage, National Imaging Associates,...

Magellan Health Services to Acquire First Health Services Corp. from Coventry Health Care AVON, Conn. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 5, 2009-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) today announced...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 1, 2009-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN) announced today that René Lerer, M.D., chairman and chief executive officer of the Company, will present...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 8, 2009-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) announced today that René Lerer, M.D., chairman and chief executive officer of the Company, will present...

AVON, Conn. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 30, 2009-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) today reported net income of $13.6 million , or $.37 per diluted common share, and segment profit of...

AVON, Conn., Apr 07, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- National Imaging Associates, a Magellan Health Services (Nasdaq:MGLN) company, today applauded the inclusion of imaging appropriateness measures in the...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 26, 2009-- With the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) growing steadily over the past two decades and cost of care exceeding $35 billion a year,...

AVON, Conn. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 13, 2009-- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) today announced that it will release first quarter 2009 earnings results on Thursday, April 30, 2009 ....