Legal Opinion
Massachusetts Ass'n of Health Plans v. Murphy
Massachusetts Superior Court
Decided April 12, 2010No. 101377BLS2PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Neel, Stephen E., J.
Plaintiffs Massachusetts Association of Health Plans (MAHP) and associated individual health plans (Plans) seek an order enjoining defendant Joseph G. Murphy, Commissioner of Insurance (Commissioner), from prohibiting or preventing the Plans from charging and collecting increased rates from small group and individual subscribers effective April 1, 2010. On that date the Commissioner disapproved most of the Plans’ proposed new rates for those subscribers, calling the rate increases “unreasonable in relation to the benefits provided and excessive.” Plaintiffs allege that his…
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- Massachusetts Ass'n of Health Plans v. MurphyMassachusetts Superior Court · 2010