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Company: Anthem Blue Cross
Current Parent Company: Elevance Health
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Penalty: $4,186,706
Year: 2013
Date: June 21, 2013
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Secondary Offense: insurance violation
Violation Description: Anthem Blue Cross agreed to pay more than $4 million to settle litigation alleging it improperly charged policyholders for paper statements.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Los Angeles County (CA) Superior Court
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: BC470460
Case Name: ANDREA KREUZHAGE vs. ANTHEM BLUE CROSS LIFE & HEALTH
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
Facility State: California
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Indiana
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: healthcare services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: insurance; managed care
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