Tag: News Release
Will Bush Use GOP Pollster Luntz’s Scare Tactics & Lies To Seek Limited Accountability For Medical Establishment?
Big Business Lied To Voters;
Corporations Use Prop 64 to Attack Pending Consumer Protection Suits Big corporations charged with violating patients' medical privacy, marketing alcohol to minors and overcharging wireless phone customers are among the defendants trying to apply Prop…
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Prop 71’s Stem Cell Oversight Committee Rife With Conflicts of Interest
Tauzin Should Be Banned From Lobbying Congress, the President, Says Consumer Group
Bush’s Economic Summit In Sync With Donors, Out of Sync with Reality
Pharmaceutical and Insurance Reforms Could Save System Billions, Medical Liability Limits Won't Help
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WellPoint/Anthem Merger is a 9-figure Xmas Gift to Executives, Lump of Coal for Patients
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…
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Consumer Group Demands Merck Disclose Amount of Executive Payouts;
Golden Parachutes Cost Seniors & Patients in Higher Drug Prices
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CA Taxpayers Sue To Force Wellpoint/Blue Cross To Pay $500 Million In Unpaid Taxes
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…
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Schwarzenegger Called On to Protect 9 out of 10 Blue Cross Patients Who Will Pay $4 Billion Cost of WellPoint/Anthem Merger
Gov Received $140K From HMOs and Executives
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9 out of 10 California Patients Will Pay Too Much In WellPoint/Anthem Merger
Fireman’s Fund Gives Financial Incentives to Insurance Agents for Refusing to Sell Auto Insurance to Good Drivers, Consumer Group Alleges;
Organization Files Suit to Halt Violation of Proposition 103
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