Terms Used In Missouri Laws 379.946

The board shall study and report at least every three years to the director on the effectiveness of sections 379.930 to 379.952. The report shall analyze the effectiveness of sections 379.930 to 379.952 in promoting rate stability, product availability, and coverage affordability. The report may contain recommendations for actions to improve the overall effectiveness, efficiency and fairness of the small group health insurance marketplace. The report shall address whether carriers and producers are fairly and actively marketing or issuing health benefit plans to small employers in fulfillment of the purposes of sections 379.930 to 379.952. The report may contain recommendations for market conduct or other regulatory standards or action.