Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

OCA board adopts phased penalties for late data submissions, with public urging for tougher fines

Office of Health Care Affordability (OCA) / Health Care Affordability Board · December 5, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The board approved a phased enforcement framework for late data submissions that includes flat untimely penalties and escalating per‑member fines, while public commenters urged steeper, size‑based penalties and discretionary corrective action plans.

The Office of Health Care Affordability board voted to adopt a phased enforcement process for late or incomplete data submissions on health plan and provider reporting, approving a structure staff designed in response to board and stakeholder feedback.

Under the adopted framework, data submitters face an initial flat ‘‘untimely’’ penalty if they miss the September 1 filing deadline and any optional extensions. Staff outlined a progressive structure: a $10,000 untimely penalty followed by a $50,000 untimely penalty if missed windows persist; a per‑member failure‑to‑submit penalty that starts at $5 per member on Dec. 1 and…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans