Blue Shield of California posts $910M loss in 2022

Blue Shield of California lost $910 million in 2022 as medical costs rose, according to the company's 2022 annual report. 

Medical benefits cost the company $22.1 billion in 2022, up from $20.1 billion in 2021 and $18 billion in 2020, according to the report, published May 4. 

The company's total revenue in 2022 was $23.9 billion, accounting for a $189 million loss in investment income. 

In 2021, the company posted $237 million in net income, and $680 million in net income in 2020. 

The nonprofit health plan had 4.8 million members in 2022. 

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