Internal Revenue Service December 13, 2006 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

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Exception to the HIPAA Nondiscrimination Requirements for Certain Grandfathered Church Plans

Document Number: 06-9558

Type: Rule

Date: 2006-12-13

Agency: Internal Revenue Service, Department of Treasury, Department of the Treasury

This document contains final regulations that provide guidance under section 9802(c) of the Internal Revenue Code relating to the exception for certain grandfathered church plans from the nondiscrimination requirements applicable to group health plans under section 9802(a) and (b). Final regulations relating to the nondiscrimination requirements under section 9802(a) and (b) are being published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register. The regulations will generally affect sponsors of and participants in certain self-funded church plans that are group health plans, and the regulations provide plan sponsors and plan administrators with guidance necessary to comply with the law.

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Nondiscrimination and Wellness Programs in Health Coverage in the Group Market

Document Number: 06-9557

Type: Rule

Date: 2006-12-13

Agency: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services, Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of Labor, Internal Revenue Service, Department of Treasury, Department of the Treasury

This document contains final rules governing the provisions prohibiting discrimination based on a health factor for group health plans and issuers of health insurance coverage offered in connection with a group health plan. The rules contained in this document implement changes made to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (Code), the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), and the Public Health Service Act (PHS Act) enacted as part of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).

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