Healthcare/Hospital Law
May 15, 2009
Despite Settlements, Rescission Victims Lack Relief
Only a fraction of patients have taken part in a state program to restore health coverage for people who had it revoked, and just four are known to have received any payment from their insurer, a Daily Journal investigation has found.
Daily Journal Staff Writer LOS ANGELES - A year after Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's administration unveiled a series of landmark legal settlements intended to relieve thousands of Californians who had their health insurance revoked, only a fraction of patients have taken part in the program, and just four are known to have received any kind of payment from their insurer, a Daily Journal investigation has found. Overall, just 5 perce...
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