Jerry Flanagan is Consumer Watchdog's Litigation Director. Flanagan leads Consumer Watchdog’s litigation efforts in the areas of health insurance coverage and access to treatments. He has over 20 years experience working in public interest and health care policy, legislation and litigation.
On behalf of Blue Cross of California enrollees, the FTCR calls on the Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC) to use its…
May 13, 2005Group Calls on Blue Cross and Regulators to Answer 10 Questions to Explain Rate Increases
May 13, 2005"While better medical technology can save lives and money, this legislation puts consumers at risk of invasions of privacy and possibly identity…
May 12, 2005Blue Cross not worthy of honor says FTCR
May 6, 2005Prescription drug discounts under the program are estimated to be 20 to 40 percent.
May 4, 2005Consumer Group Calls for Repayments & Penalties
May 2, 2005Company Earnings Double in Wake of Recent Merger The Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC), which oversees Blue Cross of California, called…
Apr 27, 2005State Bill Would Make Uninsured and Underinsured Patients Criminals
Apr 7, 2005Wall Street and Drug Company Campaign Contributors To Benefit
Mar 24, 2005Company Execs Promised Patients Wouldn't Pay More, But Costs Are Increasing
Mar 22, 2005As thousands protested outside Arnold's fundraiser last night at the Century Plaza hotel, a small group of firefighters, nurses, teachers and consumer…
Mar 18, 2005Gov Will Attend Fundraiser Hosted by Syndicate Later Today
Mar 16, 2005In an interview with NBC's Campbell Brown, Arnold defended his East Coast fundraising blitzkrieg with the preprogrammed lines: "This guy that's sitting…
Mar 11, 2005Last December, Arnold shamelessly bragged that he was kicking nurses' butts in Sacramento after he threw out patient protection rules guaranteeing that…
Mar 4, 2005