As of October 1, 2009 Aetna health insurance
will be increasing the Aetna HMO rates in Pennsylvania. This is due to
several factors, but the main factor being increased health care costs
and prescription costs. Only Aetna HMO plans will be affected by this
rate action all PPO and H.S.A. plan premiums will remain the same.

10.3% is the average overall increase amongst all the Aetna health
insurance HMO plans. There are nine Aetna health insurance plans in
total being affected by this rate increase in October. Each plan will
be affected differently by this rate increase in Pennsylvania.

Members have three options to choose from in Pennsylvania. All members
can stay with the plan that already exists. If a current member chooses
to upgrade a plan an underwriting review will have to be assessed
before the client can obtain such a plan. For a downgrade no
underwriting will have to take place.  Please call EasyToInsureME to
make any plan changes as we are the most knowledgeable representatives
of Aetna health insurance plans in the United States.

EasyToInsureME offers clients the easiest way to buy individual health
insurance. Free services include instant online health insurance
quotes, custom proposals for each client, free phone consultations, and
10-minute application by phone. Nobody does what we do for our clients!

Rate increases for the plans listed below will take effect as of October 1, 2009.

HMO 10     2.5%
HMO 15     20%
HMO 20     12%
HMO 30       9%
HMO 1500   9%
HMO 2500   9%
HMO 5000   9%
Superior        5%
Standard      12%