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More Big Health Plan Fines From DMHC
$132,000 Issued During First Few Days of December
By Ron Shinkman
Dec 18, 2025
California Region
The California Department of Managed Health Care is ending 2014 with a regulatory flourish, handing down five five-figure fines totaling $132,000 during the first few days of December.
The biggest penalty was levied against Oakland-based Kaiser Foundation Health Plan. It was fined $75,000 for its 2010 refusal to provide a response to a patient grievance within 72 hours and a series of violations related to that incident.
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