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- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: Yes, Schedule 4, Table 2.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: Was the note not circulated?
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: This is advance notice. These will be brought forward on Report Stage. It will be the same figures as the Deputy has in front of him. This is to give the Deputy advance notice of them.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: They will not be in until 31 March.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: The age related credits.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: Yes. Schedule 4, table 1, becomes Schedule 2, table 2. These figures were agreed today with the Minister for Finance. These are the new rates which will come into play on 31 March 2013. The existing rates remain until that time.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: Correct. This was done at the request of the insurers to allow them to trade in to the new arrangements.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: We have not got the full data yet for health status. This is just an acknowledgement towards health status but we need much more data in regard to chronic illness, etc. of the population to be able to have a much more accurate way to support the situation. This is only a temporary fix. I know it is not the most scientific but it is an acknowledgement towards the cost of the bed...
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: I accept what the Chairman and Deputy Naughten said in terms of the sentiment. What we have to do is create a situation where both the patient and the insurer are incentivised to keep out of hospitals. The risk equalisation scheme is attempting to do that. As I said at the outset, we do not have enough information yet. The Dutch use this system but they have nine different parameters to...
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: There may be amendments to section 14 on Report Stage in regard to a query the Commission recently raised.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: I certainly will.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: I move amendment Nos. 13: In page 17, line 3, to delete "11F" and substitute "11G".Section 15 is an amendment to the principal Act and inserts a new section 11A to 11F. Section 11A provides for a risk equalisation scheme for the purposes of assisting in the achievement of the principal objective. Section 11B sets out to whom the scheme will and will not apply. Section 11C includes a...
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: I move amendment No. 14: In page 17, to delete lines 31 to 47 and substitute the following:“11C.--(1) (a) Where a registered undertaking effects, before 31 March 2013, a relevant contract for any period commencing on or after 1 January 2013, it shall, in respect of each insured person who falls within a class of insured person specified in column 1 of Table 1* set out in Schedule 4,...
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: I move amendment No. 15: In page 21, to delete lines 39 to 41 and substitute “expiration of 30 days after the”.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: I move amendment No. 16: In page 22, to delete lines 12 and 13 and substitute the following:“the expiration of 30 days after the changed existing contract was”.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: I move amendment No. 17: In page 22, to delete lines 33 to 52 and in page 23, to delete lines 1 and 2 and substitute the following:“(4) For the purposes of this Act--(a) a relevant contract which provides health insurance cover for--(i) not more than 66 per cent of the full cost for hospital charges in a private hospital, or (ii) not more than the prescribed minimum payments within the...
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: I move amendment No. 18: In page 23, to delete lines 10 to 20 and substitute the following:“(b) the information returns to be made by registered undertakings or former registered undertakings to the Authority in respect of relevant contracts, or a class of relevant contracts, offered or entered into by them, (c) the provision of other information by a registered undertaking or former...
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: I move amendment No. 19:In page 23, between lines 20 and 21, to insert the following:"11G.--(1) The Authority may specify the form of documents (including the form of a claim referred to in section 11C(2)) required for the purposes of the Risk Equalisation Scheme as the Authority thinks appropriate. (2) The Authority's power under subsection (1) may be exercised in such a way as to--(a)...
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: I move amendment No. 20: In page 47, to delete lines 1 to 64 and to delete pages 48 to 50 and substitute the following: SCHEDULE 4 AMOUNT OF PREMIUM TO BE PAID FROM FUND IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF INSURED PERSON BASED ON AGE AND SEX OF INSURED PERSONS AND THEIR TYPE OF INSURANCE COVER ON DATE CONTRACT IS EFFECTED TABLE 1 AMOUNT APPLICABLE FOR PERIOD FROM AND INCLUDING 1 JANUARY 2013 TO...
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (27 Nov 2012)
James Reilly: A financial resolution must be made. I have given a copy to the clerk; it was sent over earlier.