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CA Lawmakers Moving Forward With New Health Rules

CA Lawmakers Moving Forward With New Health Rules

California lawmakers have taken their first step toward passing new consumer protections under the federal health care overhaul, such as guaranteeing coverage even with pre-existing conditions. Both houses of the Legislature passed bills Thursday dealing with individual insurance regulations that would prevent insurers from discriminating and [...]

New California Legislation to Fight Health Fraud

New California Legislation to Fight Health Fraud

The California Legislature has introduced legislation that would increase the current annual surcharge on health and disability insurers from 10 cents per insured individual to 20 cents. Bill (AB 2138), by Assembly member Bob Blumenfield (D- Woodland Hills), will help increase funding to fight health and disability insurance fraud in the [...]