First Priority Health; Blue Care HMO Nongroup Conversion; Rate Filing [36 Pa.B. 5845]
[Saturday, September 16, 2006]On August 15, 2006, the Insurance Department received from First Priority a filing requesting to increase the rates by 2.3% and to adjust the cost sharing for subscribers in the nongroup conversion product. Without the benefit adjustments the rate increase requested would have been 9.1%.
The proposed effective date is January 1, 2007. The filing will impact approximately 828 subscribers and generate additional revenue of $88,300 annually.
Unless formal administrative action is taken prior to November 7, 2006, 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 regional office in Harrisburg.
Interested parties are invited to submit written comments, suggestions or objections to Cherri Sanders-Jones, Insurance Department, Insurance Product Regulation and Market Enforcement, Room 1311, Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, PA 17120, csandersjo@state.pa.us within 15 days after publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
M. DIANE KOKEN,
Insurance Commissioner[Pa.B. Doc. No. 06-1828. Filed for public inspection September 15, 2006, 9:00 a.m.]
