An Act amending the act of December 15, 1982 (P.L.1291, No.292), known as the Medicare Supplement Insurance Act, providing for applications for medicare supplement policies.

Summary

The bill adds a new section to Pennsylvania’s Medicare Supplement Insurance Act that bars insurers from refusing, conditioning, or charging higher premiums for Medicare supplement policies because of an applicant’s health condition or claims history. It applies to seniors 65 and older who are enrolled in Medicare Part B and who apply for a new or different supplement plan. The goal is to make it easier for older adults to switch policies and to promote fair pricing.

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