HealthCare Notes

10/12/11

Health Insurers Fight To Hide Rate Increases From The Public

Health Insurers Fight To Hide Rate Increases From The Public: pHealth insurance companies planning sharp increases in premiums for their New York customers have submitted memos justifying their rate increases to state officials. However, they are fighting to keep those memos from the public, saying they contain trade secrets and that consumers wouldn’t be able to understand them. Benjamin Lawsky, the state superintendent of financial [...]/p