314 Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Blue Shield; amendment of the Comprehensive Major Medical Subscription Agreement for Direct Pay Subscribers; filing no. 1-CC-96-WP

INSURANCE DEPARTMENT

Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Blue Shield; Amendment of the Comprehensive Major Medical Subscription Agreement for Direct Pay Subscribers; Filing No. 1-CC-96-WP

[26 Pa.B. 954]

   By filing no. 1-CC-96-WP, Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania Blue Shield seek Insurance Department approval to amend the Comprehensive Major Medical Coverage Subscription Agreement for Direct Payment Subscribers, known as ''COMPLETEcare,'' by the incorporation of a provider-driven approach to managing inpatient and outpatient care entitled ''Health Care Management Services.'' This program will replace, in its entirety, the subscriber-driven program entitled ''Managed Care Program.'' The Revised Subscription Agreement Form number is CCA-1001-96. This filing consists of 59 pages.

   Copies of the filing are available for public inspection on Monday, Wednesday and Friday during normal work hours at the Insurance Department's Offices in Harrisburg, Pittsburgh and Erie.

   Interested parties are invited to submit written comments, suggestions or objections to Richard W. Stoner, Insurance Department, Bureau of Accident and Health Insurance, 1311 Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, PA 17120, within 30 days after publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

LINDA S. KAISER,   
Insurance Department

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 96-314. Filed for public inspection March 1, 1996, 9:00 a.m.]