Hit By Costs And Medicaid Cuts, Centene Reports $6.6 Billion Loss

Health insurer Centene reported a $6.6 billion third-quarter loss as the company struggles to control rising healthcare costs in the government-subsidized health plans it administers and sells. In this photo is the building housing Centene Corporation headquarters is seen Thursday, July 2, 2015, in Clayton, Mo. . (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)ASSOCIATED PRESSHealth insurer Centene reported a $6.6 billion third-quarter loss as the company struggles to control rising healthcare costs in the government-subsidized he ...