| | 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. |
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| | Sec. C-9. 24-A MRSA §6913, sub-§8, ķA, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 469, | Pt. A, §8, is amended to read: |
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| 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: |
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| (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; |
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| (2) The total number of enrollees covered in health | plans through large employers and self-insured | employers; |
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| (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; |
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| (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; |
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| (5) The number of new participating employers in the | Dirigo Health Insurance Program; |
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| (6) The number of employers ceasing to offer coverage | through the Dirigo Health Insurance Program; |
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| (7) The duration of employers participating in the | Dirigo Health Insurance Program; and |
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| (8) A comparison of actual enrollees in the Dirigo | Health Insurance Program to the projected enrollees. |
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| | 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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