HEALTHJun 29 · 21:59 UTCVTDIGGEROlivia Gieger

BlueCross BlueShield of VT pulls its proposed lower-cost, higher-deductible health plans

BlueCross BlueShield of Vermont withdrew its proposed lower-cost, higher-deductible 'Vermont Basic' health plans for 2027 due to regulatory delays and disputes over approval conditions. The insurer cited uncertainty about approval timelines and regulatory overreach by the Green Mountain Care Board, which imposed additional requirements before finalizing the plan.

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