A $25 million takeover of financially fragile KPS Health Plans by Group Health Cooperative has been approved by a Thurston County (Wash.) Superior Court judge despite opposition by doctors.

Retirees, on the other hand, are losing their supplemental health and life insurance ... KPS has made investments in Wisconsin paper mills and Waupaca Foundry. The firm says companies in its ...

Based in Seattle, Group Health and its subsidiary health carriers, Group Health Options, Inc. and KPS Health Plans, serve more than 574,000 members in Washington and Idaho. Purpose. Group Health ...