WellPoint Targets Breast Cancer Patients for Recision

Federal investigators have told Reuters that WellPoint, the country's largest insurance company, is using an algorithm to target women with breast cancer for the express purpose of dropping their coverage.

Murray Waas writes that WellPoint "specifically targeted women with breast cancer for aggressive investigation with the intent to cancel their policies":

http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2010/04/22/wellpoint-targets-breast-cancer-patients-for-recision/