Tag: News Release
46,786 Blue Cross Members Hit With Overcharges
Consumer Group Calls for Repayments & Penalties
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Earthquake Insurance System Jeopardized by Impending Loss of Insurance Company Funding;
Lawmakers, Governor Should Maintain Insurer Obligation to Protect Consumers In Wake of Major Earthquake
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CA Regulators Announce Hearing on Blue Cross Rate Increases
Company Earnings Double in Wake of Recent Merger The Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC), which oversees Blue Cross of California, called for a hearing today to investigate huge rate increases following an announcement this…
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Insurance Profits Reveal Gouging, Need for Reforms;
Industry Report Shows Seeds of Future Insurance Crisis
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Governor and Insurance Commission Called on To Investigate Double-Digit Premium Increases in Wake of $4 Billion WellPoint/Anthem Merger
Consumer Group Blocks AIG Plan to Raise Nurse Midwife Medical Malpractice Premiums by 40%;
Prop. 103 Saves California's Midwives $5,000 Annually
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Taxpayers to Arnold: Call Off The Extra Election
Governor's Nov. Election Plan Is $70 Million Campaign Finance Dodge
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Schwarzenegger Donors’ Fraud Could Cost California Taxpayers $400 Million
AIG's Stock Decline in Wake of Investigation Hits State Retirement Systems Hard
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Brand Name Drug Price Increase Highest in 5 Years – Rx Bulk Purchasing Needed
Assembly Committee OKs Bill To Allow Homeowners Insurance Rates Based On Customers’ Credit History;
Credit Scores Unrelated To Risk Of Home Damage, Say Consumer Advocates
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Consumers & Business Owners Oppose Legislation Forcing Patients to Buy Health Insurance – Plan Would Not Limit What Insurers Can Charge
State Bill Would Make Uninsured and Underinsured Patients Criminals
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