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CalPERS picks four new HMO plans for 5-year contracts
The California Public Employees' Retirement System picked four new HMO plans for five-year health insurance contracts starting next year, a blow to incumbent carrier Blue Shield of California. The giant pension fund voted Wednesday to split up Blue...Tags: Healthcare Contract Issues, General Motors Corp., Health Insurance, Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at Work
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Blue Shield may lose exclusive CalPERS HMO contract
Blue Shield of California may be losing its longtime grip on one of the healthcare industry's most coveted insurance contracts. Officials at the California Public Employees' Retirement System are recommending breaking up Blue Shield's current...
Tags: Healthcare Contract Issues, General Motors Corp., Insurance, Healthcare Provider, Aetna Inc.
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Insurers eager to maintain authority over healthcare premiums
While most of us face uncertainty with the rollout of healthcare reform, some insurance companies in California have been feeling their oats lately. Here's how they're responding to Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones' warnings that their latest rate...
Tags: Citizens Initiative and Recall, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Healthcare Provider, Insurance, Health Insurance
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Survey: Kaiser tops in customer satisfaction for health insurance
For the sixth consecutive year, Kaiser Permanente ranked highest in customer satisfaction for health insurance among California policyholders, according to ratings firm J.D. Power and Associates. Anthem Blue Cross, the state's largest for-profit...
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Report: Kaiser tops state health insurance market with 40% share
Nonprofit healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente had a 40% share of California's $59-billion health insurance market for employers and individuals, new data show. A report issued this week by Citigroup analyst Carl McDonald compiled nationwide data on...
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CVS Caremark prescription refills under scrutiny, source says
Medicare is investigating reports that CVS Caremark Corp., the country's second-largest drugstore chain, has refilled prescriptions and submitted insurance claims without patients' approval, according to an official with knowledge of the matter. The...
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Rocky Delgadillo to head advocacy group for L.A. doctors
L.A. NOWFormer Los Angeles City Atty. Rocky Delgadillo has been named the top executive of the Los Angeles County Medical Association, a local advocacy group for doctors, the organization said Friday. The association praised Delgadillo for his work at City Hall,... -
Patients pay more, get less - if they're lucky
Los Angeles Times Staff Writers*This piece originally ran on A1 on Tuesday, October 21, 2008* Jennifer and Greg Danylyshyn of Pasadena are conscientious parents. They keep proper car seats in their used BMW, organic vegetables in the family diet and the pediatrician's number by the...Tags: Lupus, Social Issues, Family, Aetna Inc., Employers
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California PPOs get mostly low marks in state survey
Money & CompanyMost major health insurers in California do a poor job of paying claims and providing customer service for members in preferred provider organization plans, according to a state survey released Thursday. The evaluation by the California Department of... -
Few women in executive ranks in California, UC Davis survey finds
Money & CompanyWomen hold fewer than 10% of all top executive and board of directors positions within Californiaâs 400 largest companies, according to a study released by UC Davis. Though several L.A. companies made the top 25 list of firms with the...... -
Regulators investigate Health Net security lapse involving personal information of 1.9 million people
Money & CompanyState regulators have opened an investigation into the security practices of insurer Health Net Inc. after the Woodland Hills company revealed the loss of computerized records containing personal information related to about 1.9 million people. The...
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