Sec. 10.25.05.02. Collection and Submission of Data

A. Carriers participating in the small group market shall:

(1) Submit accurate, timely, and complete data required by the Commission to monitor small group market reform measures;

(2) Submit the survey report to the Commission within 60 days of the receipt of the survey form from the Commission;

(3) Report the survey data on a calendar year basis;

(4) Report financial data for the base plan separately from financial data related to riders to the base plan; and

(5) Collect and report data on participation, by rate band.

B. The Commission shall conduct the survey utilizing the survey form published by the Commission.

C. Each carrier shall complete one survey form for each delivery system.

D. Carrier submissions may be subject to audit by MHCC or its designated agent to verify accuracy and completeness.

E. Carriers that lack a data system that can separate rider data from base plan data may use a methodology for estimating base plan data specified by the Commission and provided to carriers annually.