K.__Provide for reinsurance of risks incurred by the association. The provision of reinsurance may not subject the association to any of the capital or surplus requirements, if any, otherwise applicable to reinsurers;

L.__Issue additional types of health insurance policies to provide optional coverage, including Medicare supplement health insurance;

M.__Provide for and employ cost-containment measures and requirements, including, but not limited to, preadmission screening, 2nd surgical opinions, concurrent utilization review and individual case management for the purpose of making the plan more cost-effective;

N.__Design, utilize, contract or otherwise arrange for the delivery of cost-effective health care services, including establishing or contracting with preferred provider organizations, health maintenance organizations and other limited network provider arrangements; and

O.__Apply for funds or grants from public or private sources, including federal grants provided to qualified high-risk pools.

3.__Additional duties and powers.__The superintendent may, by rule, establish additional powers and duties of the board and may adopt such rules as are necessary and proper to implement this chapter.__Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2- A.

4.__Review for solvency.__The superintendent shall review the operations of the association at least every 3 years to determine its solvency.__If the superintendent determines that the funds of the association are insufficient to support enrollment of additional persons, the superintendent may order the association to increase its assessments or increase its premium rates.__If the superintendent determines that the funds of the association are insufficient to support the enrollment of additional persons and that the cap of assessments in section 3908 is too low to support the enrollment of additional persons, the superintendent may order the association to charge an assessment in excess of the cap for a period not to exceed 12 months.