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No fines, penalties for payers' summary of benefits
Insurers won't be seeing fines or penalties if they don't comply with the health reform law's summary of benefits and coverage (SBC) requirements within the first year.
Insurers win in the summary-of-benefits lobbying game
Dina Overland
Although the new summary of benefits and coverage final rule is billed as a consumer-driven measure, the real big winners are the health insurers. Yes, it's true that this
HHS issues final rule for payers' summary of benefits
Insurers must provide consumers with standardized, easy-to-read summary of benefits and coverage documents beginning Sept. 23 or risk penalties up to $1,000 for each individual enrolled in a plan. A
Standardized insurance brochure rule shouldn't cater to insurers
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) shouldn't weaken a requirement that health insurers disclose coverage information to consumers in standardized insurance forms, consumer
