We represented WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) in its acquisition of Universal American Corp. (NYSE: UAM). The transaction is valued at $800 million.

Headquartered in Tampa, Fla., WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) focuses exclusively on providing government-sponsored managed care services, primarily through Medicaid, Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Plans. Universal American (NYSE: UAM), provides health benefits to people covered by Medicare.