NU Online News Service, March 17, 3:39 p.m. EDT
The New York Insurance Department reported that state residents insured through health maintenance organizations are seeing their premiums go up an average of 17 percent this year.
Insurance Superintendent James Wrynn said the increases are a reason for the legislature to pass Gov. David Paterson's proposed budget language that would require prior regulatory approval of health insurance rates.
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