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For Immediate Release

4/8/05

 

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Senate Banking & Insurance Committee to Hear Testimony

on Blues' Surplus Agreement

 

HARRISBURG -- The Senate Banking and Insurance Committee will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, April 12 at 10:30 a.m. in Senate Hearing Room 1 in the North Office Building.  The Committee will hear testimony regarding the Community Health Reinvestment Program (CHRP), also known as the Blues’ Surplus Agreement.

 

The committee is chaired by Sen. Gibson E. Armstrong (R-Lancaster/York), who said the hearing will address the specific statutory authority through which the Insurance Department entered into the CHRP, how the agreement was derived, and how it will be implemented.

 

Witnesses expected to testify include Health Care Reform Director Rosemarie Greco, Insurance Commissioner Diane Koken, Deputy Insurance Commissioner Patricia Stromberg, Insurance Department Chief Counsel Steven Davis, and Rendell’s Deputy Chief of Staff Dave Myers.

 

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