EX-10.3








Exhibit 10.3




STATE OF CONNECTICUT

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES




CONTRACT AMENDMENT




	 	 	 	 	 
	Amendment Number:
	 		9	
	Contract #:
	 	093-MED-FCHP-1
	Contract Period:
	 		08/11/2001 – 9/30/2004	
	Contract Name:
	 	FIRST CHOICE HEALTH PLAN OF CONNECTICUT, INC.
	Contractor Address:
	 	23 Maiden Lane, North Haven, CT 06473-4201







Contract number 093-MED-FCHP-1 by and between the Department of Social Services (the “Department”)
and Firstchoice Health Plan of CT (the “Contractor”) for the provision of services under the HUSKY
B program as amended by Amendments 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 is hereby further amended as follows:




	 	1.	 	Paragraph 1 of Part I as amended by Amendments 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 is further amended
to extend the contract end date from December 31, 2003 to September 30, 2004.






	 	2.	 	Part II ‘GENERAL CONTRACT TERMS FOR MCOs” is deleted in its entirety and replaced with Part
II “GENERAL CONTRACT TERMS FOR MCOS” dated December 12, 2003 pages 1 through 113 attached
hereto and incorporated herein by reference.






	 	3	 	Appendix I is amended by amendment 9 is deleted in its entirety and replaced with Appendix I
attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. The effective dates for appendix I are
10/01/03 through 9/30/04.





ACCEPTANCES AND APPROVALS




This document constitutes an amendment to the above numbered contract. All provisions of that
contract and prior amendments, except those explicitly changed or described above by this
amendment, shall remain in full force and effect.



	 	 	 
	CONTRACTOR

	 	DEPARTMENT
	 
	 	 
	FirstChoice HealthPlans of Connecticut, Inc.

	 	Department of Social Services
	 
	 	 
	   Todd S. Farha   12/29/03   

	 	_Michael P. Starkowski   12/30/03_
	 

	 	 
	Signature (Authorized Official) Date

	 	Signature (Authorized Official) Date
	 
	 	 
	   Todd S. Farha    Pres & CEO   

	 	_Michael P. Starkowski   Deputy Commissioner
	 

	 	 
	Signature (Authorized Official) Title

	 	Signature (Authorized Official) Title







OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL



Attorney General (as to form)
Date



( ) This contract does not require the signature of the Attorney General pursuant to an agreement
between the Department and the Office of the Attorney General dated:   



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APPENDIX A – Amended




Plan Name


FirstChoice



	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
	Capitation Rates

10/01/03 – 09/30/04

	 	Fairfield            	 	Hartford            	 	Litchfield            	 	Middlesex            	 	New Haven            	 	New London            	 	Tolland            	 	Windham
	Under One
	 	$	557.90	 	 	$	631.16	 	 	$	629.32	 	 	$	745.86	 	 	$	627.09	 	 	$	624.00	 	 	$	753.77	 	 	$	604.77	 
	Ages 1 to 14
	 	$	106.42	 	 	$	114.88	 	 	$	114.56	 	 	$	135.30	 	 	$	114.18	 	 	$	113.60	 	 	$	136.72	 	 	$	112.01	 
	Male – Ages
	 	$	132.31	 	 	$	143.96	 	 	$	143.55	 	 	$	169.02	 	 	$	143.10	 	 	$	142.41	 	 	$	170.74	 	 	$	140.59	 
	15 to 39

Female – Ages
	 	$	216.08	 	 	$	240.74	 	 	$	240.04	 	 	$	284.72	 	 	$	239.19	 	 	$	237.99	 	 	$	287.77	 	 	$	231.99	 
	15-39

Male – Ages 40
	 	$	236.43	 	 	$	264.41	 	 	$	263.62	 	 	$	313.22	 	 	$	262.69	 	 	$	261.37	 	 	$	316.58	 	 	$	254.47	 
	and over

Female – Ages
	 	$	227.26	 	 	$	253.91	 	 	$	253.15	 	 	$	300.77	 	 	$	252.26	 	 	$	250.97	 	 	$	304.02	 	 	$	244.44	 







40 and over




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