Health insurance providers would be able to use an alternative method for furnishing health coverage reporting forms under
The bill would allow providers to give a notice to beneficiaries that they can request a copy of their coverage statements. Providers would only be required to provide a copy if the beneficiary requests one.
The Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148 and Public Law 111-152) required providers, including employers, to report health insurance coverage to the IRS and furnish statements to beneficiaries, to prove compliance with the law’s individual mandate.
The legislation “ends the requirement that employers continue …
