Minnesota Administrative Rules

2730.0600 COMMISSIONER'S ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY.

Upon a finding by the commissioner of health or the commissioner of commerce that a health maintenance organization is incurring or paying for any expense that is unreasonably high in relation to the value of the service or goods provided, the commissioner of health may:

A.

issue an order pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 62D.17;

B.

consider the unreasonable expense to constitute a failure of the health maintenance organization to satisfy Minnesota Statutes, section 62D.12, subdivision 9, paragraph (c) or 62D.15, subdivision 1, paragraph (i) and to proceed accordingly; or

C.

exercise such other statutory power as is available to the commissioner and that the commissioner deems appropriate.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 62D.10; 62D.19

History:

9 SR 1187; 17 SR 1279

Published Electronically:

September 14, 2007