State’s premature release of bid proposal info touches off new battle over $116 billion in Medicaid contracts

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State’s premature release of bid proposal info touches off new battle over $116 billion in Medicaid contracts

Aetna got a peek at sensitive information submitted by 17 rival health plans during the bidding process after the state Health and Human Services agency erred and sent competitors’ proposals to the health insurance giant too early,