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6. Quality improvement, disease management and cost
containment. Dirigo Health shall promote quality improvement,
disease prevention, disease management and cost-containment
programs as part of its administration of the Dirigo Health
Insurance Program.

 
Sec. C-9. 24-A MRSA §6913, sub-§8, ķA, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 469,
Pt. A, §8, is amended to read:

 
A. On a quarterly basis beginning with the first quarter
after the Dirigo Health Insurance Program begins offering
coverage, the board shall collect and report on the
following:

 
(1) The total enrollment in the Dirigo Health
Insurance Program, including the number of enrollees
previously underinsured or uninsured, the number of
enrollees previously insured, the number of individual
enrollees and the number of enrollees enrolled through
small employers;

 
(2) The total number of enrollees covered in health
plans through large employers and self-insured
employers;

 
(3) The number of employers, both small employers and
large employers, who have ceased offering health
insurance or contributing to the cost of health
insurance for employees or who have begun offering
coverage on a self-insured basis;

 
(4) The number of employers, both small employers and
large employers, who have begun to offer health
insurance or contribute to the cost of health insurance
premiums for their employees;

 
(5) The number of new participating employers in the
Dirigo Health Insurance Program;

 
(6) The number of employers ceasing to offer coverage
through the Dirigo Health Insurance Program;

 
(7) The duration of employers participating in the
Dirigo Health Insurance Program; and

 
(8) A comparison of actual enrollees in the Dirigo
Health Insurance Program to the projected enrollees.

 
Sec. C-10. 24-A MRSA §6971, sub-§§2 and 3, as enacted by PL 2003, c.
469, Pt. A, §8, are amended to read:


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