Republican lawmakers in New Jersey called Thursday for a special committee to investigate sharp increases in health-care premiums for state workers.
Leaders of the legislature’s Republican caucuses, which are in the minority, sought the investigation after a public meeting last week revealed that preliminary premium rates are set to go up, in some cases by more than 20%.
The increases follow reporting by Bloomberg News that New Jersey officials backed down from a $34 million dispute with health insurer Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield last year. A former state official who managed the contract said an attempt to recover fees ...
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