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Summary Plan Description (SPD) Language
- Federal regulation and preventive services
- Preventive medications and preventive treatments
- Employers can shape plans to promote delivery and use
- HDHPs and "safe-harbor" coverage
- Waive deductible and eliminate copays
- Waive deductible and reduce copays
- Waive plan deductible and require standard copay
- Apply standard deductible but provide separate financial benefit for preventive services
- Implications for health plans?
Notes:
Presenter: Kathryn
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