COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Requirements for Group Health Plans | Practical Law

COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Requirements for Group Health Plans | Practical Law

A Practice Note addressing federal regulations that implemented group health plan coverage requirements for approved COVID-19 vaccines. The implementing regulations addressed how and when group health plans and health insurers were required to provide coverage for COVID-19 vaccines. The regulations also amended existing guidance involving preventive health services to shorten the timeframes under which group health plans and health insurers must cover "qualifying coronavirus preventive services" (including recommended COVID-19 immunizations) without cost-sharing.

COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Requirements for Group Health Plans

Practical Law Practice Note w-028-1544 (Approx. 29 pages)

COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Requirements for Group Health Plans

by Practical Law Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
A Practice Note addressing federal regulations that implemented group health plan coverage requirements for approved COVID-19 vaccines. The implementing regulations addressed how and when group health plans and health insurers were required to provide coverage for COVID-19 vaccines. The regulations also amended existing guidance involving preventive health services to shorten the timeframes under which group health plans and health insurers must cover "qualifying coronavirus preventive services" (including recommended COVID-19 immunizations) without cost-sharing.