N.C. Treasurer Folwell Urges Immediate Pause on Blue Cross Bill
May 31, 2023
May 31, 2023
RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 31 -- North Carolina State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell issued the following news release:
As the largest customer of Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, I am asking that the sponsors of House Bill 346 request the bill be removed from the Senate calendar until the amendments offered by elected State Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey to protect consumers be considered.
Blue Cross Blue Shield has had a monopolistic market share for decades . . .
As the largest customer of Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, I am asking that the sponsors of House Bill 346 request the bill be removed from the Senate calendar until the amendments offered by elected State Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey to protect consumers be considered.
Blue Cross Blue Shield has had a monopolistic market share for decades . . .