King County to switch to Regence Blue Shield to administer KingCare
King County announced on 10.3.2011 (right before open enrollment - 10.31.2011 to 11.18.2011) that as a result of a procurement process, it is switching KingCare administrators from Aetna to Regence Blue Shield.
The following link outlines some concerns that state insurance commissions have with the county’s new vendor:
http://blog.thenewstribune.com/politics/2011/09/08/insurance-commissioner-mike-kreidler-orders-regence-to-fix-problems/
- Alton Gaskill
Council of Representatives Chair