Consumer Advocate Harvey Rosenfield Takes on Health Insurers
Rosenfield, who used California's initiative process to regulate auto insurance rates more than two decades ago, is preparing a new initiative that…
Nov 26, 2011Rosenfield, who used California's initiative process to regulate auto insurance rates more than two decades ago, is preparing a new initiative that…
Nov 26, 2011Consumers advocates fume as commissioners recommend that Congress amend Affordable Care Act to exclude broker commissions from medical loss ratio.
Nov 23, 2011FRANKLIN COUNTY, Tuesday, Nov. 22 - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said that Everence Insurance of Pennsylvania is charging…
Nov 22, 2011The federal organization overseeing the administration of funds from the 2008 bailout has cracked down on alleged scams that used Bing and…
Nov 21, 2011Federal regulators shut down mortgage-modification scams running as ads on Yahoo and Bing, the special inspector general for the Troubled Asset Relief…
Nov 21, 2011SAN FRANCISCO, CA (AP) — A criminal investigation into mortgage swindlers has expanded beyond deceptive advertising on Google's Internet search engine to…
Nov 21, 2011Much of the money spent for travel by Assemblycommittees this year went to fly personal aides of Southern California legislators round-trip between…
Nov 20, 2011A consumer watchdog group says that Google should donate the “tainted revenue” it received from businesses tied to a recent investigation involving…
Nov 18, 2011California advocacy group Consumer Watchdog is taking a new approach in the push for tighter regulation of the state's health insurance rates.
Nov 18, 2011The federal government has shut down 85 websites it says were preying on vulnerable homeowners by offering dodgy mortgage deals through ads…
Nov 17, 2011LOS ANGELES, CA -- A Superior Court class action claims that Blue Cross of California uses "bait and switch tactics" to impose…
Nov 16, 2011Anthem poised to raise rates, lower benefits through new contract, lawsuit alleges
Nov 16, 2011The Treasury Department shut down 85 alleged online mortgage scams that advertised with Google to target struggling homeowners. The scammers allegedly preyed…
Nov 16, 2011SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The federal government has shut down dozens of Internet scam artists who had been paying Google to run…
Nov 16, 2011Consumer Watchdog says California's largest for-profit health insurance company used 'bait and switch' tactics to raise deductibles and other out-of-pocket costs for…
Nov 15, 2011Anthem Blue Cross used "bait and switch" tactics to raise deductibles and other out-of-pocket costs for some customers in the middle of…
Nov 15, 2011On Monday, the not-for-profit consumer advocacy group Consumer Watchdog filed a lawsuit against Anthem Blue Cross, the Los Angeles Times reports. The…
Nov 15, 2011A consumer advocacy group is suing Anthem Blue Cross over a hike in deductibles and other costs affecting more than 100,000 California…
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