2014-01-01 | Bulletin 2014-3The Oregon Insurance Division issued Bulletin 2014-3 to establish guidelines for reviewing long-term care premium rate increase filings effective January 19, 2015. The bulletin mandates specific actuarial assumptions for rate determinations and allows for single or scheduled increases contingent on three-year monitoring provisions. It further requires insurers to implement contingent benefits upon lapse for certain pre-rate-stability policies and adhere to strict notification standards for policyholders regarding the increase details and mitigation options.