The piece of information missing from the news that Anthem (owned by Wellpoint) withdrew its 39% rate increase in California was that Wellpoint lied about its numbers.
Another win for the health reformers – Wellpoint will conduct 3rd party review of rates |
| By: Jason Rosenbaum Friday May 7, 2010 9:00 am |
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The missing piece in the Anthem Blue Cross rate increase withdrawal story: Anthem lied! |
| By: Jason Rosenbaum Tuesday May 4, 2010 11:00 am |
By now, we’re all well aware that Anthem Blue Cross in California has decided to withdraw its obcene 39% rate increase under intense scrutiny from California officials, HHS and the Obama administration, and Congress.
But a piece of the news seems to be flying under the radar.
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