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SPOTLIGHT FOLLOW-UP | unhealthy system

Partners, insurer under scrutiny

AG seeks details on agreement; Possible collusion over prices cited

By Scott Allen and Thomas Farragher

 |  Globe Staff  

  January 23, 2009

Attorney General Martha Coakley has launched an investigation into whether the state's largest health insurance company and its largest healthcare provider may have illegally colluded to increase the price of health insurance statewide over the last nine years, according to several legal and government sources.

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