Posted on 11/18/2014 5:25:09 PM PST by Steelfish
California Regulator Knocks Anthem, Blue Shield On Obamacare Networks
By CHAD TERHUNE
California finds 'significant errors' in Obamacare networks offered by two leading insurers Underscoring a persistent complaint about Obamacare coverage, a California regulator found that two major health insurers violated state law and significantly overstated the availability of doctors on their new health-law policies.
More than 25% of physicians listed by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of California were not taking Covered California patients or they were no longer at the location listed by the companies, according to state reports released Tuesday.
The results of the five-month investigation come just as the second year of open enrollment begins and more than 1.2 million Californians are shopping in the state's insurance exchange.
“We found the provider directories made available to the public had significant errors,” Shelley Rouillard, director of the California Department of Managed Health Care, said in an interview.
“When you have a quarter or more of physicians that aren’t available that is significant," she said.
(Excerpt) Read more at latimes.com ...
Pretty soon the commie scumbags will be forcing doctors to take obamacare at gunpoint.
It is ONLY peoples’ LIVEs, but not the EXEMPT
or the EXEMPTs’ Staff or the EXEMPTs’ families.
The EXEMPT could not care less.
The EXEMPTs’ hatred for Americans rivals their hatred
for ‘equal justice under Law’.
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