Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 29 - Labor |
Subtitle B - Regulations Relating to Labor |
Chapter XXV - Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of Labor |
SubChapter L - Group Health Plans |
Part 2590 - Rules and Regulations for Group Health Plans |
Subpart D - General Provisions Related to Subparts B and C |
§ 2590.716-1 - Basis and scope.
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§ 2590.716-1 Basis and scope.
(a) Basis. Sections 2590.716-1 through 2590.722 725-4 implement section sections 716-722 725 of ERISA.
(b) Scope. This part establishes standards for group health plans, and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage with respect to surprise medical bills, transparency in health care coverage, and additional patient protections. This part also establishes an independent dispute resolution process, and standards for certifying independent dispute resolution entities.
[86 FR 36959, July 13, 2021, as amended at 86 FR 56111, Oct. 7, 2021; 86 FR 66699, Nov. 23, 2021]