2019 Inter-County Hospitalization Plan, Inc.; application for approval of revised rates for its 65-Select (Hospital) Plans, filing no. MG Hospital 0907; rate filing

Inter-County Hospitalization Plan, Inc.; Application for Approval of Revised Rates for its 65-Select (Hospital) Plans, Filing No. MG Hospital 0907; Rate Filing

[37 Pa.B. 5871]
[Saturday, October 27, 2007]

   Inter-County Hospitalization Plan, Inc. has filed for approval increased rates for its community-rated 65-Select program. The requested effective date of the revised rates is January 1, 2008, and represents an average increase of 21.1% over the currently approved rates. The monthly premiums for subscribers enrolling at first eligibility are as follows:

	Current Rate	Proposed Rate	Adjustment Percentage
Plan A	$55.30	$67.00	21.2%
Plan B	$84.50	$97.50	15.4%
Plan C	$95.45	$117.65	23.3%
Plan D	$95.90	$117.45	22.5%
Plan E	$102.45	$116.95	14.2%
Plan H (with Rx)	$191.20	$152.70	-20.1%
Plan H (w/o Rx)	$93.75	$116.30	24.1%

   These rate adjustments will affect approximately 2,543 subscribers in this Commonwealth, and will generate approximately $690,000 in additional premium annually.

   Unless formal administrative action is taken prior to January 10, 2008, the subject filing may be deemed approved by operation of law.

   A copy of the filing is available on the Insurance Department's (Department) website at www.ins.state. pa.us. Under the Quick Links section, click on the link ''Rate Filings Published in the PA Bulletin.''

   Copies of the filing are also available for public inspection, by appointment, during normal working hours at the Department's Harrisburg office.

   Interested parties are invited to submit written comments, suggestions or objections to Michael Gurgiolo, Insurance Department, Insurance Product Regulation and Market Enforcement, Room 1311, Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, PA 17120 or [e-mail] within 30 days after publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

JOEL SCOTT ARIO,   
Acting Insurance Commissioner

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 07-2019. Filed for public inspection October 26, 2007, 9:00 a.m.]