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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 97-1521

NOTICES

Highmark Inc.; Requesting Authority to Increase Direct Pay Preferred Benefit Hospital Rates; Filing No. 1-CPE-97-HBCBS

[27 Pa.B. 4883]

   By Filing No. 1-CPE-97-HBCBS, Highmark Inc., d/b/a Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, requests approval of an increase to its Direct Pay Preferred Benefit Hospital product rates. The filing requests an increase of 28.5%. This rate change will produce an estimated additional annual income of $3.7 million and will affect approximately 6,200 policy holders. They request approval to implement the new rates effective January 1, 1998.

   Copies are available for public inspection, by appointment, during normal working hours at the Insurance Department's offices in Harrisburg, Pittsburgh and Erie.

   Interested parties are invited to submit written comments, suggestions or objections to Bharat Patel, Actuary, Insurance Department, Office of Rate and Policy Regulation, Bureau of Accident and Health Insurance, 1311 Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, PA 17120, within 30 days after publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

M. DIANE KOKEN,   
Acting Insurance Commissioner

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 97-1521. Filed for public inspection September 19, 1997, 9:00 a.m.]


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