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Company: Lifewise Health Plan Of Washington
Current Parent Company: Premera Blue Cross
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Penalty: $50,000
Year: 2020
Date: January 15, 2020
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: insurance violation
Violation Description: $50,000 fine levied with compliance and reporting requirements for failing to timely provide decisions on 447 preauthorization requests, erroneously classifying an appeal as a full overturn rather than partial, resulting in the consumer not being provided with an explanation of her rights to seek re...
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Washington
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Washington
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: non-profit
Major Industry of Current Parent: healthcare services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: insurance; managed care
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.