Geisinger Health Plan HMO; PPACA Reform Changes; Applicability—Group Plans; Rate Filing [40 Pa.B. 5111]
[Saturday, September 4, 2010]On August 18, 2010, the Insurance Department (Department) received a filing from Geisinger Health Plan HMO requesting approval to adjust its Group Plans HMO Plan rates to reflect the anticipated cost of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, signed into law on March 23, 2010.
The requested effective date of the change is October 1, 2010.
Unless formal administrative action is taken prior to November 17, 2010, the subject filing may be deemed approved by operation of law.
A copy of the filing is available on the Department's web site at www.insurance.pa.gov. Under the tab ''How to Find . . .'' click on the link ''Current Rate Filings.''
A copy of the filing is 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 or e-mail comments, suggestions or objections to Cherri Sanders-Jones, Insurance Department, Insurance Product Regulation, 1311 Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, PA 17120, csandersjo@state.pa.us within 30 days after publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
JOEL SCOTT ARIO,
Insurance Commissioner[Pa.B. Doc. No. 10-1652. Filed for public inspection September 3, 2010, 9:00 a.m.]
