Attached files
| file | filename |
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| EX-21 - EX-21 - HealthMarkets, Inc. | d80590exv21.htm |
| EX-32 - EX-32 - HealthMarkets, Inc. | d80590exv32.htm |
| EX-24 - EX-24 - HealthMarkets, Inc. | d80590exv24.htm |
| EX-31.2 - EX-31.2 - HealthMarkets, Inc. | d80590exv31w2.htm |
| EX-31.1 - EX-31.1 - HealthMarkets, Inc. | d80590exv31w1.htm |
| 10-K - FORM 10-K - HealthMarkets, Inc. | d80590e10vk.htm |
EXHIBIT 23
Consent
of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Board of Directors
HealthMarkets, Inc.:
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration
statements on
Form S-8
(File Nos.
333-163727,
333-163726
and
333-134171)
of HealthMarkets, Inc. and subsidiaries (the Company) of our
report dated March 15, 2011, with respect to the
consolidated balance sheets of HealthMarkets, Inc. and
subsidiaries as of December 31, 2010 and 2009, and the
related consolidated statements of operations, consolidated
statements of stockholders’ equity and comprehensive income
(loss), and consolidated statements of cash flows for each of
the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2010,
and all related financial statement schedules, which report
appears in the December 31, 2010 annual report on
Form 10-K
of HealthMarkets, Inc.
The aforementioned report, with respect to the consolidated
financial statements of the Company, refers to the change in
2010 of the method of accounting for qualifying special purpose
entities and variable interest entities and the change in 2009
of the method of accounting for
other-than-temporary
impairments of debt securities due to the adoption of new
accounting requirements issued by the Financial Accounting
Standards Board.
KPMG LLP
Dallas, Texas
March 15, 2011