Tuesday, December 20, 2005

Insurance chief OKs health-care merger

Publication Date: December 20, 2005
Advisen -- Insurers
Source: Deseret Morning News

"LOS ANGELES -- California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi, whose lone opposition held up a gigantic health-care merger last year, on Monday approved the proposed $9.2 billion union of UnitedHealth Group Inc. and PacifiCare Health Systems Inc..."