Blue Cross reorganizations in N.C., N.J. prompt fears on premiums, service
North Carolina commissioner raises red flag over Blue Cross change to a not-for-profit mutual; New Jersey activists sue to stop conversion.
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North Carolina commissioner raises red flag over Blue Cross change to a not-for-profit mutual; New Jersey activists sue to stop conversion.
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