Section 2. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, and subject to the provisions of OBRA 90 and Section 1882 of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Section 1395 et seq.), any policy for medicare supplement insurance or medicare select insurance or policy issued pursuant to a risk or cost […]
Section 3. (a) No carrier participating in the market shall, at any time, deny or condition the issuance of any policy for medicare supplement insurance or medicare select insurance or a policy issued pursuant to a risk or cost contract available for sale in the commonwealth, nor discriminate in the pricing of such a plan, […]
Section 4. (a) The commissioner shall, to the extent permitted by OBRA 90, promulgate by regulation the plans for medicare supplement insurance and medicare select insurance, and the benefits for those plans, which may be offered, sold, issued, or delivered, or renewed by a carrier on or after a date set by the commissioner by […]
Section 5. Any eligible person who applies on or after a date set by the commissioner pursuant to regulation for a policy for medicare supplement insurance or medicare select insurance or a policy issued pursuant to a risk or cost contract from any carrier participating in the market in the commonwealth, during the six month […]
Section 6. A carrier shall not participate in the market unless the policy form or certificate form has been filed with and approved by the commissioner.
Section 7. (a) Any policy for medicare supplement insurance or medicare select insurance or a policy issued pursuant to a cost contract offered, sold, issued, delivered, or otherwise made effective, or renewed, on or after a date established by the commissioner, by any carrier in the commonwealth shall be community rated. (b) The commissioner may […]
Section 8. This chapter shall not apply to a policy or contract of one or more employers’ or labor organizations, or of the trustees of a fund established by one or more employers’ or labor organizations, or a combination thereof, covering employees or former employees, or a combination thereof, or covering members or former members […]
Section 9. Nothing contained herein shall affect, in any way, binding contracts, including the existence, validity or operation of such contracts in existence in the commonwealth prior to the effective date of this chapter.
