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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 07-2328

NOTICES

INSURANCE DEPARTMENT

Aetna Health, Inc.; Rate Increase Filing for Central and Northeastern Pennsylvania; Large Group Commercial HMO Business; Rate Filing

[37 Pa.B. 6727]
[Saturday, December 15, 2007]

   Aetna Health, Inc. requests approval of an increase to its Central Pennsylvania Commercial HMO rates as well as change its rating methodology for large groups (51+). In addition, the filing includes new or revised factors for 13 benefit categories. This filing represents an average increase of approximately 33.6% on medical and 20.3% on pharmacy. The rate increase will affect about 6,400 medical members and 5,900 pharmacy members. This will result in additional annual premium income of approximately $536,000 ($470,000 on medical and $66,000 on pharmacy). The requested approval date is January 1, 2008.

   Unless formal administrative action is taken prior to February 28, 2008, 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 James Laverty, Actuary, Insurance Department, Insurance Product Regulation and Market Enforcement, Room 1311, Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, PA 17120, jlaverty@state.pa.us within 30 days after publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

JOEL SCOTT ARIO,   
Acting Insurance Commissioner

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 07-2328. Filed for public inspection December 14, 2007, 9:00 a.m.]



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