Employers who sponsoring a group health plan, whether they are self-insured or insured, are required to notify the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) of the creditable (or non-creditable) status of the plan’s prescription drug coverage. Employers must go to CMS’s online reporting system at https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Prescription-Drug-Coverage/CreditableCoverage/CCDisclosureForm.html. to provide this information. Just a friendly reminder that notice needs to be given by the following dates: • Within 30 days following the prescription drug plan’s termination. • Within 60 days following the start of each plan year. • Within 30 days following any modification to the prescription drug plan’s creditable coverage status. If an employer-sponsored prescription drug plan’s creditable coverage status changes… Read More
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