Topic: Health and Medical Insurance Carriers
California health insurers subpoenaed in rate probe
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California Attorney General Jerry Brown on Thursday subpoenaed financial records and other documents from the state's seven largest health insurance companies as part of a widening investigation of the industry. Brown said his office was looking into "possibly illegal practices" among state health insurers and is ...
House would repeal insurers' antitrust exemption
AP News
House passes legislation to repeal health insurance industry's antitrust exemptionThe House has voted to repeal the health insurance industry's exemption from federal antitrust laws, giving Democrats an easy win on health care a day ahead of President Barack Obama's bipartisan health summit. The vote was 406-19, with ...
HHS head summons insurers to discuss rate hikes
AP News
HHS secretary Sebelius summons heads of big health insurance companies to discuss rate hikesHealth and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius asked the heads of five major health insurance companies on Wednesday to meet with her next month to explain why their premiums are on the rise. Sebelius' move came as ...
Health Overhaul Insurers
AP News
Angela Brady, president and chief executive officer of WellPoint, Inc., testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on "Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market." (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)
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