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Blue Shield to delay rate hike after public pressure

Blue Shield of California agreed to delay its premium rate increases on the same day that protesters gathered before the insurer's San Francisco headquarters. After initially balking, Blue Shield

Aetna, Anthem, PacifiCare asked to delay rate hikes

After asking Blue Shield of California last week to delay its proposed rate hike of as much as 59 percent, California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones notified Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and

PacifiCare can't pay $120M to UnitedHealth

Outgoing California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner blocked PacifiCare Life & Health Insurance Co. from paying a $120 million dividend to its parent company UnitedHealth Group ( NYSE: UNH ).

UnitedHealth to pay up to $9.9 billion in fines

A unit of UnitedHealth Group--the biggest health insurer--faces up to $9.9 billion in fines in California for allegedly mishandling medical claims and other abuses, notes CNN Money. According to the