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Matter of Opinion

Large health insurer raises rates 17%

Regence BlueShield follows other private insurers with a double-digit increase. Why? Health-care costs are out of control. Hey, no problem. We're all  getting 17 percent pay raises, right?

There's your status quo. Enjoying it?



 



Gary Crooks
Gary Crooks joined The Spokesman-Review in 1997. He is editor of the Opinion section and a member of the Editorial Board.

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