Lawsuit Alleges Blue Shield Of California Gamed Insurance System
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Blue Shield's Illegal Practice Causes "Death Spiral"
The lawsuit alleges that
The lawsuit seeks to stop
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"Death Spirals are the result of insurers behaving at their worst," said
The lawsuit was filed in
According to legislative records, it was Blue Shield's own past business practices, resulting in Death Spirals for consumers, that spurred
The violations are taking place among certain insurance plans in the individual market that
Two regulatory agencies – the
Considered together the closures of the
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Consumer Watchdog and
"We successfully resolved a similar action with
Consumer Watchdog is a nonpartisan consumer advocacy organization with offices in
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SOURCE Consumer Watchdog
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