Blue Cross Blue Shield faces US antitrust claims from Michigan AG
( October 8, 2026, 16:17 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed a federal complaint accusing Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance of conspiring to allocate customers and territories, to restrict output, and to eliminate competition for health insurance services. “This illegal agreement prevented competition for the contract to administer state employees’ medical benefit plan, which has allowed Blue Cross to overcharge the state for administering the state employee plans for years,” the complaint said.See attached file. ...
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