ST. LOUIS, Nov. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation
(NYSE: CNC) today announced that it plans to release its 2012
financial guidance at approximately 6:00 AM
(Eastern Time) on Friday, December
16, 2011, and host an investor meeting, including a
question-and-answer session, to discuss the details of its
guidance. The meeting will begin promptly at 8:30 and end
approximately at 10:30 AM (Eastern
Time), with breakfast and registration starting at
8:00 AM. Michael F. Neidorff,
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and William N. Scheffel, Executive Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, of Centene Corporation will
host the meeting, which will also be webcast live before an
audience of investors at the New York Helmsley Hotel on East 42nd
Street in New York City.
Institutional investors and analysts interested in attending the
investor meeting can respond to Libby
Abelt in Centene's Investor Relations department either via
telephone at 1-212-759-5665 or e-mail at: labelt@centene.com.
Investors and other interested parties who are unable to attend
in person are invited to listen to the investor meeting via a live,
audio webcast on the Company's website at www.centene.com, under
the Investors section.
About Centene Corporation
Centene Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, is a leading
multi-line healthcare enterprise that provides programs and
related services to the rising number of under-insured and
uninsured individuals. Many receive benefits provided under
Medicaid, including the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP),
as well as Aged, Blind or Disabled (ABD), Foster Care, long-term care, other
state-sponsored programs and Medicare (Special Needs Plans).
Centene's CeltiCare subsidiary offers states unique
"exchange-based" and other cost-effective coverage solutions for
low-income populations. The Company operates local health plans and
offers a range of health insurance solutions. It also contracts
with other healthcare and commercial organizations to provide
specialty services including behavioral health, life and health
management, managed vision, telehealth services, and pharmacy
benefits management. More information regarding Centene is
available at www.centene.com.
SOURCE Centene Corporation