By Victoria Colliver, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONILCE https://www.sfgate.com/health/article/Blue-Shield-of-California-loses-tax-exempt-status-6143739.php The state Franchise Tax Board has stripped Blue Shield of California of its tax-exempt status, a move that...
By Laura B. Benko, GALE ONFILE https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA126018328&sid=sitemap&v=2.1&it=r&p=HRCA&sw=w&userGroupName=anon%7E4daaaeb2&aty=open-web-entry It’s official: There’s a new world order in the health insurance industry. Modern Healthcare After 13 months of...
Anthem, WellPoint clear Georgia hurdle. Sacramento Bee Anthem Inc. and WellPoint Health Networks Inc. completed their $16.5 billion merger on Tuesday, after making concessions to...
The final approval today of the merger of HMO giants WellPoint Health Networks and Anthem Inc. by the Georgia insurance commissioner is "a 9-figure Christmas gift for company executives at a time when patients have…
By Evan Pondel, DAILY NEWS Anthem joins with WellPoint Anthem Inc. and WellPoint Health Networks Inc. said Tuesday that they had completed their $16.5-billion merger...
By Thuy-Doan Le, SACRAMENTO BEE The Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights has filed a lawsuit to force the state to collect what the foundation...
The Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights has filed a taxpayer lawsuit on behalf of all California taxpayers calling upon California Controller Steve Wesley and the Board of Equalization to collect hundreds of millions of…
By Lisa Girion, LOS ANGELES TIMES A consumer advocacy group that alleges WellPoint Health Networks Inc. owes California up to $500 million in back taxes...
Following the Schwarzenegger Administration’s approval this morning of the pending buy-out of Blue Cross of California’s parent company, WellPoint, by Anthem, the Foundation for Taxpayer...
By Marie Suszynski SACRAMENTO, Calif. (BestWire) – Without a director present and no questions from the public, a consumer group has called the July 9...
