Committee Mandate. The Joint Committee on Benefits has a mandate to undertake tasks related to health and welfare benefits and disability benefits including: (a) Comparison and analysis of contract administration and costs, using criteria developed by the committee. (b) Monitoring carrier performance including receiving reports from the plan administrator(s). (c) Reviewing the cost effectiveness and quality of benefit delivery, service, and administration by carriers, including access issues. (d) Tendering of contracts. (e) Training for local Joint Rehabilitation Committees. Participation in the existing Benefits User Group will continue. Participation is open to institutions that are not currently members of the Benefits User Group.
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