Anthem files for 1.7% rate increase

Anthem Health Plans of Maine is planning a 1.7% overall rate increase on its individual policies for the 2012 plan year, which begins July 1. The insurer filed the rate increase with the Maine Bureau of Insurance, but no longer needs the bureau's approval for increases.
The new rates would cover about 11,000 individual policyholders, and rates would vary based on the type of plan, according to the Back to article