Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont- Vermont Health Connect 2019 Filing

BCBSVT proposes an average annual increase of 7.5% over 2018 premiums offered on Vermont Health Connect. Proposed increases per plan range from 1.25 to 18.87%. Note, many Vermonters will qualify for more premium tax credits to help with the highest increases. On July 18, 2018, BCBSVT Amended this filing to propose an average annual increase of 9.6% over 2018 premiums offered on Vermont Health Connect. On August 14, 2018, the Green Mountain Care Board ordered BCBSVT to reduce rates from 9.6% to 5.8%.

Docket No. GMCB 009-18rr

SERFF No. BCVT-131497882

Date Posted to Web: 05/11/2018

Date Updated: 08/28/2018

• Decision & Order
• Final SERFF record (includes exhibits reflecting Board's Order)
• Public Comments
• Hearing Transcripts
  • Hearing Day 1- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont Rate Review Hearing Transcript
  • Hearing Day 2- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont Rate Review Hearing Transcript
  • Public Comment Hearing Transcript
• Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont Post Hearing Memorandum
• Health Care Advocate Post Hearing Memorandum
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont Response to Health Care Advocate Post Hearing Memorandum
• Response to BCBSVT's Request at Hearing
• Green Mountain Care Board Follow-up Questions from Hearing with Responses from BCBSVT
• Department of Financial Regulation Follow-up from Hearing
• Health Care Advocate Letter re: Stipulated Administrative Notice
• Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont Motion in Limine re: expert report and testimony
• Amendment- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont Actuarial Memorandum and Exhibits
• Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont  Witness Disclosure
• Health Care Advocate Expert Witness Report
• Department of Financial Regulation Solvency Opinion
• L&E Actuarial Memorandum
• L&E Actuarial Memorandum Addendum
  • Objection Letter #8 with Responses
  • Objection Letter #7 with Responses
  • Objection Letter #6 with Responses
  • Objection Letter #5 with Responses (Health Care Advocate Questions)- Confidential Responses received June 22, 2018
    • Health Care Advocate Actuarial Questions- as submitted to the GMCB
  • Objection Letter #4 with Responses
  • Objection Letter #3 with Responses
  • Objection Letter #2 with Responses- Confidential Responses received June 7, 2018
  • Objection Letter #1 with Responses- Confidential Responses received May 21, 2018
• Green Mountain Care Board Non-Actuarial Questions with Responses
• Health Care Advocate Non-Actuarial Questions with Responses
  • Health Care Advocate Non-Actuarial Questions- as submitted to the GMCB
• Health Care Advocate Expert Witness Disclosure (including CVs)
• Request from BCBSVT re: HCA Expert Witness Disclosure
• Scheduling Order & Notice of Hearing
  • Amendment to Scheduling Order #1
  • Amendment to Scheduling Order #2
  • Amendment to Scheduling Order #3
  • Notice of Hearing Adjournment
• Health Care Advocate Notice of Appearance
• Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont Notice of Appearance
• Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont Actuarial Memorandum