CONGRESSMAN CUELLAR ANNOUNCES REQUIRED REVIEWS OF DOUBLE-DIGIT HEALTH INSURANCE RATE INCREASES
Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced that starting today health insurers seeking to increase their rates by 10 percent or more must submit their request to state or federal reviewers to determine whether the increase is reasonable. This review program was created by the Affordable Care Act and will bring greater transparency, accountability, and, in many cases, lower costs for…