World's Most Admired Companies

by Industry

Health Care and Pharmaceuticals

Health Care: Insurance and Managed Care

Most Admired

Rank	Company	Overall score
1	UnitedHealth Group	7.15
2	Aetna	6.25
3	Humana	6.23
4	WellPoint	6.03
5	Cigna	5.15

Contenders

Rank	Company	Overall score
6	Amerigroup	5.09
7	Health Net	4.51
8	Coventry Health Care	4.47
9	WellCare Health Plans	3.87
10	Universal American	3.86

From the March 19, 2012 issue

Pharmaceuticals Most Admired Rank Company Overall score 1 Novartis 6.56 2 Abbott Laboratories 6.39 3 Bristol-Myers Squibb 6.20 4 Merck 6.16 5 Johnson & Johnson 6.06 6 Roche Group 6.05 7 GlaxoSmithKline 5.97 Contenders Rank Company Overall score 8 Amgen 5.93 9 Pfizer 5.39 10 Boehringer Ingelheim 5.38 11 Sanofi-Aventis 5.24 12 AstraZeneca 5.22 13 Eli Lilly 4.96 From the March 19, 2012 issue