Oscar Insurance Company of Florida v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Inc. et al
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September 23, 2019
Fla. Blue Cross Broker Exclusivity Gets Antitrust Immunity
Rules by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida barring agents from selling other insurance lines are secure from a rival insurer's lawsuit, a federal judge has decided, holding that the exclusivity provisions are part of the "business of insurance," which triggers antitrust immunity.
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February 28, 2019
Fla. Blue Cross Wants Rival Insurer's Antitrust Suit Tossed
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida asked a federal court Thursday to toss a rival insurer's antitrust suit challenging a Florida Blue policy that forbids its agents from selling other insurance lines.
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February 06, 2019
Insurer Denied Injunction Against Blue Cross In Antitrust Row
A Florida federal judge on Tuesday denied an insurer's attempt to prevent Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida from enforcing an exclusivity policy, saying the company cannot prove that Florida Blue's policy is responsible for a loss in market share.
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February 04, 2019
Fla. Blue Cross Defends Exclusive Contracts As Just Business
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida has hit back at antitrust claims from a new tech-savvy rival that challenged the insurance giant's exclusive agreements with its agents, arguing that those contracts fall under the scope of routine insurance dealings protected from federal antitrust scrutiny.
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November 13, 2018
Fla. Blue Cross Illegally Cornering ACA Market, Rival Says
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida was hit with a suit on Tuesday claiming it has created an unlawful stranglehold on Affordable Care Act policies in the Sunshine State by having brokers agree not to carry policies from any other insurer.