ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) today announced that it will present at the Deutsche Bank Securities 33rd Annual Health Care Conference, May 5-7, 2008, at the InterContinental Boston hotel in Boston, Mass.

Centene Corporation will present Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 10:50 AM (Eastern Time). The presentation will be available as a live, audio web cast at: http://www.corporate-ir.net/ireye/conflobby.zhtml?ticker= CNC&item_id=1827444; after which time it will be archived for replay for 14 days. (Due to its length, this URL may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.)

About Centene Corporation

Centene Corporation is a leading multi-line healthcare enterprise that provides programs and related services to individuals receiving benefits under Medicaid, including the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). The Company operates health plans in Arizona, Georgia, Indiana, New Jersey, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas and Wisconsin. In addition, the Company contracts with other healthcare and commercial organizations to provide specialty services including behavioral health, life and health management, long-term care, managed vision, nurse triage, pharmacy benefits management and treatment compliance. Information regarding Centene is available via the Internet at www.centene.com.

Source: Centene Corporation