Code of Massachusetts Regulations
211 CMR - DIVISION OF INSURANCE
Title 211 CMR 41.00 - Nongroup Health Insurance Rate And Policy Form Filings, Review, And Hearing Procedures Under M.g.l. C.176m
Section 41.07 - Annual Notice to Insureds
Universal Citation: 211 MA Code of Regs 211.41
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) Annually, as of May 1st, Carriers shall provide to the Division a sample copy of the notice that describes all of the Carrier's health benefit plans and corresponding premiums for which the insured is eligible under M.G.L. c. 176J.
(a) The notice must be sent to
insureds at least at the time that Carriers send notice of premium rate
changes.
(b) The notice shall
include the following information:
1. A brief
description of the plans.
2. An
explanation of the premium for each plan. A Carrier may meet the requirement of
211 CMR 41.07(1) by including in the notice language that refers the insured to
resources where the information can be accessed, including but not limited to
an internet website. The term "internet website" shall include "intranet
website" and "electronic mail" or "e-mail". The Carrier shall provide free of
charge a paper copy of this information if the Subscriber requests such a paper
copy. The Carrier shall provide a toll-free telephone number for the Subscriber
to call with any questions or requests.
(2) Carriers shall certify to the Division that they will deliver to every Subscriber the annual notice provided in 211 CMR 41.07(1). Carriers shall file with the Division the certification required by 211 CMR 41.07(2) annually, but no later than 45 days prior to a change in rates.
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