Common use of Managed Care Plans Clause in Contracts

Managed Care Plans. In accordance with the provisions of Federal law and the regulations thereunder, if applicable, the Employer shall make available the option of membership in qualified managed care plans to employees and their eligible dependents who reside in the service area of qualified managed care plans. Each year the Employer will send a notice to the mailing address of record of all employees informing them of the benefit choice period which shall extend for at least 30 days from the date of the notice. The letter shall inform employees of the website(s) on which information regarding the alternative plans is available and that any individual who wants a hard copy of the information shall be provided such copy upon request.