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| HHS/CMS | RIN: 0938-AS54 | Publication ID: Fall 2015 |
| Title: Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary (CMS-9938-F) | |
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Abstract:
This document contains final regulations regarding the summary of benefits and coverage (SBC) and the uniform glossary for group health plans and health insurance coverage in the group and individual markets under the Affordable Care Act. It includes changes to the regulations that implement the disclosure requirements under section 2715 of the Public Health Service Act to help plans and individuals better understand their health coverage, as well as to gain a better understanding of other coverage options for comparison. It also implements changes to documents required for compliance with section 2715 of the Public Health Service Act, including a template for the SBC, instructions, sample language, a guide for coverage example calculations, and the uniform glossary. |
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| Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS) | Priority: Other Significant |
| RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions |
| Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
| CFR Citation: 45 CFR 147 | |
| Legal Authority: Pub. L. 111-148 Pub. L. 78-410, sec 2715 | |
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Legal Deadline:
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| Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: None |
| Small Entities Affected: Businesses | Federalism: No |
| Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
| RIN Data Printed in the FR: No | |
| Related Agencies: Joint: DOL/EBSA, TREAS/IRS; | |
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Agency Contact: Lisa Campbell Health Insurance Specialist Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, MS: W-10-075, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244 Phone:301 492-4144 Email: lisa.campbell@cms.hhs.gov |
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