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MU Health Care, Anthem Clash Over Rate Hikes

4/12/2025

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Negotiations between MU Health Care and Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield are heating up as they race toward a crucial April 1, 2025 deadline. With over 90,000 patients caught in the crossfire, tensions rise over proposed rate hikes—MU Health Care argues for a modest single-digit increase, while Anthem pushes for a staggering 39% jump.

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Negotiations between MU Health Care and Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield are heating up as they race toward a crucial April 1, 2025 deadline. With over 90,000 patients caught in the crossfire, tensions rise over proposed rate hikes—MU Health Care argues for a modest single-digit increase, while Anthem pushes for a staggering 39% jump.