DMHC Fines Blue Shield $45K for Violating Knox-Keene Act
The California Department of Managed Health Care has issued a $45,0000 fine against Blue Shield of California for violations of the Knox-Keene Act. DMHC said the insurer violated the measure five separate times, including for billing issues and for not responding to enrollees' concerns in a timely manner.
- "Blue Shield Fined $45,000 by DMHC" (Payers & Providers, 4/9).