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<section article="gin" article_name="Insurance" number="15-915" title_number="15" title_name="Health Insurance" subtitle_number="9" subtitle_name="Medicare Supplement Act">
  <level label="a">
    <text>The Commissioner shall adopt reasonable regulations as necessary to conform Medicare supplement policies and certificates to the requirements of federal law and regulations.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The regulations may include, but are not limited to, provisions that:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>require rate adjustments, credits, or refunds if the Medicare supplement policies or certificates do not meet loss ratio requirements;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>establish a uniform methodology for calculating and reporting loss ratios;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>ensure public access to policies, premiums, and loss ratio information of carriers of Medicare supplement insurance;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>establish a process for approving or disapproving policy forms and certificate forms; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>establish a policy for holding public hearings before approval of premium increases and a process for approving or disapproving proposed schedules of premium changes.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
