Healthcare/Hospital Law
Apr. 17, 2008
Advocates Push To Reinstate HMO Patients
Years after Blue Cross policyholders complained about being illegally dropped from coverage after they fell ill, they still are awaiting reinstatement of their policies. Now, consumer advocates are urging state regulators to use their authority to make that happen.




By Evan George
Daily Journal Staff Writer
This article appears on Page 1
LOS ANGELES - Though state regulators fined Blue Cross $1 million last year for improperly dropping policyholders after they fell ill, they stopped short of helping patients get their coverage back.
Now, consumer advocates are urging stat...
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