14 Va. Admin. Code § 5-130-75
Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 22, June 17, 2024
Section 14VAC5-130-75 - Reasonableness of benefits in relation to revised premiumsA. For individual accident and sickness insurance that is "excepted benefits" as defined in § 38.2-3431 of the Code of Virginia and Medicare supplement insurance, with respect to filings of rate revisions for a previously approved form, benefits shall be deemed reasonable in relation to premiums provided that both subdivisions 1 and 2 of this subsection shall be at least as great as the standards in 14VAC5-130-70 B 11.1. The anticipated loss ratio over the entire period for which the revised rates are computed to provide coverage; and2. The ratio of (a) to (b) where (a) is the sum of the accumulated benefits, from the original effective date of the form to the effective date of the revision, and the present value of future benefits, and (b) is the sum of the accumulated premiums from the original effective date of the form to the effective date of the revision and the present value of future premiums. Present values shall be taken over the entire period for which the revised rates are computed to provide coverage. Accumulated benefits and premiums shall include an explicit estimate of benefits and premiums from the last accounting date to the effective date of the revision. Interest, at a rate consistent with that assumed in the original determination of premiums shall be used in the calculation of this loss ratio.
B. For individual and small employer group health insurance coverage or short-term limited duration insurance, the anticipated loss ratio over the entire period for which the revised rates are computed to provide coverage shall be at least as great as the standards in 14VAC5-130-70 B 11.14 Va. Admin. Code § 5-130-75
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 29, Issue 20, eff. July 1, 2013; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 36, Issue 05, eff. 1/1/2020.Statutory Authority: §§ 12.1-13 and 38.2-223 of the Code of Virginia.