Ranked by 2000 Arkansas premiums.?

Rank — Company — 2000 Premium — 2000 Net Income — No. of Members — Assets — Liabilties — Net Worth — CEO of State Director

1. —?HMO Partners Inc. d/b/a Health Advantage of Little Rock —?$280,917,345 —?$6,256,110 —?170,090 —?$70,215,971 —?$48,404,242 —?$21,811,729 —?David Frank Bridges

Owners: Baptist Medical Systems HMO Inc., USAble Corp.

2. —?United Healthcare of Arkansas Inc. of Little Rock—?$119,539,160 —?$2,227,077 —?55,715 —?$27,395,830 —?$16,997,234 —?$10,398,596 —?Jack Wickens

Owners: United Healthcare Corp., Minneapolis, Minn.?

3. —?QCA Health Plan Inc. of Little Rock —?$69,492,652 —?-$5,395,291 —?51,312 —?$15,266,885 —?$13,174,322 —?$2,092,563 —?Frances Browning

Owners: Qualchoice of Arkansas Inc., Tenet Health System, Zenith National Insurance Corp., Novalis Corp.

4. —?Cigna Healthcare of Arkansas Inc. of Little Rock —?$21,602,752 —?$2,243,026 —?9,734 —?$13,414,615 —?$5,942,832 —?$7,471,783 —?David Kopp

Owner: Cigna Corp.

5. —?Prudential Healthcare Plan of Arkansas of Little Rock —?$14,692,213 —?$47,591 —?7,790 —?$590,934,132 —?$415,077,517 —?$175,856,615 —?David Rosenfeld

Owner: Aetna U.S. Health Care Inc.

6. —?Arkansas Behavioral Care Inc. of Norfolk, Va. —?$1,907,620 —?$27 —?0 —?$486,954 —?$378,173 —?$108,781 —?Robert Moore

Owner: Valueoptions Inc.

7. —?American Dental Providers of Arkansas Inc. —?$1,262,843 —?$163,992 —?11,593 —?$574,915 —?$36,242 —?$538,673 —?David Klock

Owner: CompBenefits Corp., Atlanta

8. —?Denticare of Arkansas Inc. of Birmingham, Ala. —?$290,224 —?$8,556 —?2,695 —?$468,607 —?$35,782 —?$432,825 —?Chris Calos

Owner: Protective Life Insurance Co.

9. —?Healthlink HMO Inc. of St. Louis —?$0 —?$5,418,214 —?0 —?$22,217,116 —?$10,975,467 —?$11,241,649 —?David T. Ott

Owner: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Missouri?

Sources: Arkansas Insurance Department, the firms.