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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 01-1357

NOTICES

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield; Security 65 Medical Surgical Plan Rate Increase for Western Region; Filing No. 1-DPCM-01-HBCBS

[31 Pa.B. 4031]

   Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield requests approval to increase the premium rates for its Security 65 Medical Surgical Plan which covers Medicare Part B benefits. The filing requests an increase of 25.3% of current premium: $11.49 per contract per month for Plans A, B and H and $12.10 per contract per month for Plan C. This will affect about 96,900 contractholders and produce additional premium income of about $13.68 million. The requested effective date of these changes is January 1, 2002.

   Copies of the filing are available for public inspection during normal working hours, by appointment, 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, Accident and Health Bureau, Office of Rate and Policy Regulation, 1311 Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, PA 17120, within 30 days of publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

M. DIANE KOKEN,   
Insurance Commissioner

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 01-1357. Filed for public inspection July 20, 2001, 9:00 a.m.]



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