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Sacramento Bee Two Los Angeles residents filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to force Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush and others to personally repay…
Jun 15, 2000Press-Enterprise EditorialRiverside Press-Enterprise At this point, it would be foolhardy to predict that we've heard all we are going to hear about…
Jun 14, 2000Bee EditorialSacramento Bee Something happened Monday to remind us what is at the heart of this scandal: real people, the thousands of…
Jun 14, 2000USA Today Wall Street gave the Supreme Court's decision on managed care a thumbs up Monday, but HMOs' legal battles are far…
Jun 14, 2000
Wahington Times The Supreme Court ruled 9-0 yesterday that health maintenance organization members injured because doctors ration health care in pursuit of…
Jun 13, 2000Associated Press Insurance Department auditors found patterns of stalling and lowballed settlement offers by four insurers handling Northridge earthquake-related claims, reports released…
Jun 13, 2000Sacramento Bee In a decision that could prod Congress to act on health care reform, the Supreme Court on Monday ruled that…
Jun 13, 2000Insurance: Confidential records released by state Senate leaders show 20th Century, State Farm and Allstate mishandled hundreds of cases.Los Angeles Times State…
Jun 13, 2000LOS ANGELES TIMES The giant medical practice once owned by MedPartners Inc., whose financial crisis last year disrupted care for about 1…
Jun 13, 2000San Francisco Chronicle Confidential documents that Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush refused to give the Legislature show scores of cases in which insurance…
Jun 13, 2000San Francisco Examiner Insurance companies repeatedly low-balled claims and misled victims after the Northridge earthquake, confidential audits released Monday show, but Insurance…
Jun 12, 2000Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court waded into the patients' rights debate Monday, shutting down one legal avenue for people…
Jun 12, 2000Insurance Company Examinations, Released by Senate, Give Devastating Account of Rampant Violations By Insurers After the Northridge Quake
Jun 12, 2000Tribune EditorialSan Diego Union Tribune State Insurance Commissioner Charles Quackenbush has shown himself to be unfit to continue in his post. He…
Jun 10, 2000