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Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Unclear what it might mean

Wondering what it means?
You may have seen the headline today about Blue Shield and its dispute with the state over its "nonprofit" status (and therefore whether it owes back taxes). Many folks under UC health plans have coverage through Blue Shield. Certainly in the short term, since the carrier has a contractual relationship with UC, there is no effect. On the other hand, it's just one more element in the state and national health coverage arena that adds to uncertainty. The story is at:
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-blue-shield-california-20150318-story.html

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