Proposed regulations for the Affordable Care Act were announced today.  Insurers in all states are now required to publicly justify any unreasonable rate increases starting in 2011.  For 2011, proposed rate increases of 10 percent or higher will be publicly disclosed and thoroughly reviewed.

Links:

http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2010pres/12/20101221a.html

http://www.whitehouse.gov/photos-and-video/video/2010/12/21/white-house-white-board-health-reform-rate-review

http://www.ofr.gov/OFRUpload/OFRData/2010-32143_PI.pdf