Covered California Enrollment Rose 18% as Deadline Approaches December 28, 2023 With a key deadline coming up on Dec. 31, Covered California announced that 161,670 people have signed up for 2024...
People Moves: Pinnacol Names O’Donnell President and CEO; Altman Becomes CEO of Covered California March 4, 2022 Pinnacol Assurance named John O’Donnell president and CEO. He will join the company Feb. 28. O’Donnell will succeed Phil Kalin,...
Altman Leaving Pennsylvania Insurance Post to Lead California Health Plan February 16, 2022 Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced that Insurance Commissioner Jessica Altman will resign her position Feb. 25. Altman has accepted a...
Covered California Prices for Small Business to Rise 5.9% September 19, 2016 Small business employees who get health coverage through the Covered California health insurance exchange will see an average price increase...
California No-Bid Health Contracts Draws Probe October 15, 2014 By Michael R. Blood California’s health insurance exchange is facing calls for a state investigation of its contracting practices, while a state senator urged...
‘Vulnerability’ in California Insurance Exchange February 28, 2014 By Tom Verdin More than three months after it opened for business, California’s online health insurance marketplace had what federal officials described as...
Bill in California Would Insure People In U.S. Illegally February 18, 2014 Immigrants living in the country illegally would be able to buy health insurance through the state of California under a...
Fraud Fear Raised In California’s Health Exchange July 15, 2013 By Judy Lin Consumer groups are worried that California’s uninsured could fall victim to fraud, identity theft or other crimes by some of...
Feds Take Over California High-Risk Insurance Program May 23, 2013 By Judy Lin About 17,000 Californians with serious medical problems will be moved from a state-run stopgap health insurance program to a federal...
California Exchange Granted Secrecy May 10, 2013 The California agency overseeing national health care reforms was granted sweeping authority to conceal spending on contractors that will perform...