Interim Rules for Group Health Plans and Health Insurance Issuers Under the Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act

Summary

The Department of the Treasury, Department of Labor, and Department of Health and Human Services are developing final rules based on interim guidelines for group health plans and health insurance issuers under the Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act of 1996, which implements changes to ERISA, the PHS Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, enacted as part of the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997.