New proposal for electronic health plan disclosures
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The Department of Labor is proposing a new rule that would make it easier for group health plan administrators to send required documents and information through email or web portals instead of physical mail.
Why it matters: This is primarily an administrative change intended to reduce the costs and paperwork involved in sending recurring health plan disclosures.
Who it affects
- Group health plan administrators
This is a proposed rule from the Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration; readers should check the Federal Register before relying on these changes as they are not yet final.
Agency: Labor Department, Employee Benefits Security Administration
Source: Federal Register — read the official document