OpEdNews - Quicklink: Report: Top five insurers made $12 billion in profits last year, dropped 2.7 million people

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Report: Top five insurers made $12 billion in profits last year, dropped 2.7 million people

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Democrats have renewed their attacks on the insurance industry and a new report out today hopes to bolster their case that insurance company practices need to be reigned in. The report finds that the top five largest for-profit insurance companies increased their profits by $12.2 billion last year while dropping coverage for 2.7 million Americans.

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Healthcare Industry 2009 Profits by James Mc Shane on Saturday, Feb 13, 2010 at 10:04:53 AM

Yes... by Sheila Samples on Saturday, Feb 13, 2010 at 10:53:55 AM