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Louisiana Department of Insurance. James J. Donelon Commissioner. Welcome to CRAFT!. Rachelle Carter Director of Policy Forms Office of Property and Casualty Beth O’Quin Assistant Director of Policy Forms Office of Life & Annuity Anthony Pounders Project Manager
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Louisiana Department of Insurance James J. Donelon Commissioner
Welcome to CRAFT! Rachelle Carter Director of Policy Forms Office of Property and Casualty Beth O’Quin Assistant Director of Policy Forms Office of Life & Annuity Anthony Pounders Project Manager Information Technology
Individual CRAFT Training Sessions Information Technology: Huy Ta Software Engineer Office of Health Insurance: Crystal Campbell Director, Supplemental Health Products & Quality Assurance Tom Portier Director, Quality Management Ricky Shields Assistant Director, Quality Management Office of Property & Casualty: Joycelyn Spriggs Ins. Compliance Examiner II Michelle Stewart Ins. Compliance Examiner II
What is CRAFT?“Complaint, Rate and Form Tracking” • Electronic filing system for Louisiana • Designed for all business types: • Health • Life & Annuity • Property & Casualty • Accessed through our website www.ldi.state.la.us
Allows insurers to: • Respond to consumer complaints • Submit policy form filings • Submit rate and rule filings • Electronically attach supporting documentation • View details and check status of open filings
Is CRAFT Mandatory for Industry? • All Filing Types are Accepted for Form and Rate Filings • CRAFT • SERFF • Paper
How do you access CRAFT? • CRAFT is available only through the Department’s Industry Access portal • Must have an Industry Access User ID and password to work in CRAFT • CRAFT may be accessed through the Industry Access link located on our website’s homepage
CRAFT PREVIEW POLICY FORM FILINGS
What’s New? Companies can now view forms after submission PDF Launcher CRAFT User Manuals Email notifications sent on all filing types: Assignment to examiner Disposition created
Upcoming Year’s Enhancements • Electronic Completion of Statement of Compliance • P&C moving toward NAIC’s Product Coding Matrix • SERFF Integration • Improved Filing Searches • Objection Letter and Response Letter improvements • Organization of Closed and Open Filings
Product Filing Matrix (PFM) CRAFT Form and Rate filings are directly linked to the PFM PFM is where you will find: Statement of Compliance Certification of Compliance Instructions FAQ’s Product type searches Related laws, directives, bulletins...
How do you access PFM? PFM is accessed through the Product Filing Requirements link found on our website PFM can also be accessed through the CRAFT Welcome Page
Upcoming PFM Enhancements Recodification of Title 22 effective Jan. 1, 2009 Revamp of Statement of Compliance
Louisiana Department of Insurance1-800-259-5300 • Office of Health • Telephone: (225) 219-4770 • Email: health@ldi.state.la.us • Office of Life & Annuity • Telephone: (225) 342-1226 • Email: la@ldi.state.la.us • Office of Property & Casualty • Telephone: (225) 342-1258 • Email: pc@ldi.state.la.us