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Missouri Insurer to Pay $87.5 Million in Rebates to Policyholders
Missouri's largest health insurer, Ambetter, must pay $87.5 million in rebates to customers for failing to meet federal healthcare spending requirements.
Jessica Miller
Jessica Miller is a personal finance correspondent for Wealtoro, specializing in healthcare costs, insurance markets, and consumer financial planning. She reports on how policy and economic trends affect household budgets.
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