Blue Shield and Aetna refuse to lower rate increase – is this a result of Obamacare?
Posted onDespite objections from the California Insurance Department, health insurance carrier Blue Shield of California and Aetna Inc. are proceeding with double-digit rate increases that state officials said were unreasonable. The rising cost of hospital and physician services, prescription drugs and diagnostic tests are the reasons why both insurer argue that premium increases are necessary. One […]