Fat Cat Insurers kept surplus while hiking premiums

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Consumer group: Insurers kept surplus while hiking premiums

Consumers Union studied non-profit Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans because they

cover one in three Americans with private insurance.

By Alison Young, USA TODAY

Non-profit Blue Cross and Blue Shield health plans stockpiled billions of

dollars during the past decade, yet continued to hit consumers with double-digit

premium increases, Consumers Union found in an analysis of 10 of the plans'

finances...

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