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Michael Johnson
November 23, 2021

Politico Opinion: Frances Haugen Exposed a Gaping Hole in Whistleblower Protection

Michael Johnson
November 23, 2021

There’s a gaping hole in a law designed to get people to do the right thing. Read my article in Politico.

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  • November 2021
    • Nov 23, 2021 Politico Opinion: Frances Haugen Exposed a Gaping Hole in Whistleblower Protection Nov 23, 2021
  • August 2019
    • Aug 27, 2019 Kaiser Permanente gets regulator to bar public access to info that could “discredit” it Aug 27, 2019
  • December 2018
    • Dec 14, 2018 The nonprofit whose top exec earns more than Apple’s CEO Dec 14, 2018
  • June 2018
    • Jun 28, 2018 California Attorney General weighs in against Blue Shield's lawsuit targeting my whistleblowing Jun 28, 2018
  • September 2016
    • Sep 21, 2016 Blue Shield forced to rebate $25 million in excess profits, administrative expenses Sep 21, 2016
  • July 2016
    • Jul 18, 2016 Class action accuses Blue Shield of shortchanging customers Jul 18, 2016
  • June 2016
    • Jun 28, 2016 Did Blue Shield of California cheat customers of $34 million? Jun 28, 2016
  • January 2016
    • Jan 14, 2016 Why won’t CA regulator explain Blue Shield charitable trust ruling? Jan 14, 2016
  • December 2015
    • Dec 9, 2015 Blue Shield makes huge Obamacare profit hindering access to care Dec 9, 2015
  • November 2015
    • Nov 23, 2015 Nonprofit Blue Shield of CA reaps biggest Obamacare profit of any US insurer Nov 23, 2015
    • Nov 12, 2015 Regulator approval of Blue Shield bid to privatize nonprofit assets could cost public $11 billion Nov 12, 2015
  • September 2015
    • Sep 24, 2015 Profit in Blue Shield's proposed 2016 rates is highest among major CA health plans Sep 24, 2015
    • Sep 14, 2015 What's Leon Panetta going to do about Blue Shield? Sep 14, 2015
    • Sep 2, 2015 Blue Shield, under fire over executive pay, is accused in lawsuit of cheating lowest-paid workers Sep 2, 2015
  • August 2015
    • Aug 6, 2015 Blue Shield devoted just 72% of premiums to medical costs Aug 6, 2015
    • Aug 2, 2015 Blue Shield overcharged for 2014 coverage, will pay rebates Aug 2, 2015
  • July 2015
    • Jul 23, 2015 CEO laughs off questions about Blue Shield's conduct as a nonprofit Jul 23, 2015
    • Jul 2, 2015 Act like a real nonprofit or give the public back its money Jul 2, 2015
  • June 2015
    • Jun 9, 2015 California regulator to determine Blue Shield's public benefit duty Jun 9, 2015
  • May 2015
    • May 11, 2015 Sex clubs, prostitutes offered in attempted bribery at Blue Shield, lawsuit says May 11, 2015
    • May 6, 2015 Planned hearing on Blue Shield acquisition is good news because the deal is suspect May 6, 2015
  • April 2015
    • Apr 26, 2015 Blue Shield should give the public what it’s due Apr 26, 2015
    • Apr 13, 2015 Lawsuit claims Blue Shield is "bilking" consumers Apr 13, 2015
  • March 2015
    • Mar 29, 2015 Blue Shield refuses to use stockpile of profits to lower rates Mar 29, 2015
    • Mar 20, 2015 Planned acquisition by Blue Shield needs scrutiny Mar 20, 2015
    • Mar 19, 2015 State finds Blue Shield is not serving its nonprofit mission Mar 19, 2015
    • Mar 18, 2015 Why I resigned from Blue Shield and started this campaign Mar 18, 2015
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