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MA H1096

MA H1096
Directing the Division of Insurance to issue comprehensive reports on the performance of the merged non-group and small-group health insurance market


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Roy of Franklin, a petition of Jeffrey N. Roy that the Division of Insurance be authorized to issue a report on the performance of the merged non-group and small-group health insurance market. Financial Services.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Division of Insurance, in consultation with the Commonwealth Health Connector Authority and the Center for Health Information and Analysis, to issue comprehensive reports analyzing the performance of the merged non-group and small-group health insurance market in Massachusetts. The reports will be published every five years and examine trends in premiums, cost-sharing, and utilization for individual and small group members, as well as the status of competition between insurance carriers. The Division may contract with an outside organization with expertise in fiscal analysis to assist in the development of the reports. The bill also directs state agencies to provide relevant data and analysis to the contracted organization, with the provision that such data remains confidential.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5160 (on 12/01/2020)

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