PeaceHealth, Regence 'moving closer' to settling deadlock over medical insurance
An impasse over reimbursement rates between PeaceHealth and Regence is worrying thousands of Whatcom County residents who were told they may have to pay much more and travel farther for medical care if both sides don't reach an agreement by March 31.
But weeks out from the deadline - and after some public wrangling - both sides said they are closing in on an agreement for a new contract.