Item 55

Authorize to exercise a renewal option in a memorandum of agreement with the NH Department of Health and Human Services (originally approved by G&C on 6-12-12, item #33) to reimburse DHHS, in the amount of $1,000,000 for a portion of the next three-year costs incurred by DHHS in collecting data. This is in support of the Insurance Department’s premium rate review initiative to evaluate options for improving the health insurance rate review process and transparency related to health insurance premiums and medical care costs in NH. Effective October 1, 2014 through September 30, 2016. 100% Federal Funds.