California insurer seeks significant rate increase

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Los Angeles Times: Blue Shield Of California Seeks Rate Hikes Of As Much As 59% For Individuals
Another one of California's largest health insurers has stunned individual policyholders with news of huge rate increases -- this time it's Blue Shield of California seeking hikes of as much as 59% for tens of thousands of customers March 1 (Helfand, 1/5).

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