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WellPoint Health Networks

WellPoint Health Networks was a major health insurance company in the United States, primarily serving California. It provided health coverage, managed care services, and related health plans for individuals, families, and employers. WellPoint aimed to coordinate healthcare services efficiently, ensuring members received appropriate care while controlling costs. In 2004, WellPoint acquired Anthem, a large national insurer, and continued to expand its reach through these combined operations. Today, the company is known as Elevance Health, a leading provider of health insurance and related services, focused on improving healthcare quality and affordability.