Benefit plan design definition

Benefit plan design means a specific health coverage product issued by a carrier to small employers, to trustees of associations that include small employers, or to individuals if the coverage is offered through employment or sponsored by an employer. It includes services covered and the levels of copayment and deductibles, and it may include the professional providers who are to provide those services and the sites where those services are to be provided. A benefit plan design may also be an integrated system for the financing and delivery of quality health care services which has significant incentives for the covered individuals to use the system.
Benefit plan design. Suite of drug benefits established by and/or for a Plan Sponsor, to contain but not limited to coverage inclusions/exclusions, limitations, pricing, DUR, DAW Codes, Network and formulary rules.
Benefit plan design or “BPD” means a description of the essential elements of the Pharmacy Benefit Plan, provided by Participating Program to Contractor for the initial program Implementation and ongoing program management.

Examples of Benefit plan design in a sentence

  • Should the health insurance provisions (Group Benefit) contained in this Agreement and/or Health and Welfare Trust (Group Benefit) plan design cause the Employer to become subject to a penalty, fine or other assessable payment under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or any related law or regulation, the Union and the Employer will immediately meet to bargain over a solution that does not increase the total cost to the Employer.

  • Benefit plan design data was analyzed and a process was built to compare the actuarial value of the various book of business plan designs to the value of a$0 base plan (100% coverage of all services with no member cost sharing).

  • Benefit plan design and options may be altered by PIC, following review and consideration of recommendations from the Labor Management Committee on health care.

  • Benefit plan design, county funding rate and employee contributions for 2026 will be a subject of Total Compensation bargaining commencing January 1, 2025.

  • We then go on to outline how a Target Benefit plan design could be used to redefine the “pension deal” and result in a method of sharing risk that may be more appealing to some employers and employee groups.


More Definitions of Benefit plan design

Benefit plan design means a specific health coverage product offered for sale and includes services covered and the levels of copayments, deductibles, and annual out-of-pocket expenses, and may include the professional providers who are to provide those services and the sites where those services are to be provided. A benefit plan design may also be an integrated system for the financing and delivery of quality health care services that has significant incentives for the covered individuals to use the system.
Benefit plan design means the terms, scope and conditions for Prescription Drug or device benefits under a Plan, including Formularies, exclusions, days or supply limitations, prior authorization or similar requirements, applicable Cost Share, benefit maximums and any other features or specifications as may be included in Plan documents, as communicated by the Customer to Aetna in accordance with any implementation procedures described herein. The Customer shall disclose to Plan Participants any and all matters relating to the Benefit Plan Design that are required by law to be disclosed, including information relating to the calculation of Cost Share or any other amounts that are payable by a Plan Participant in connection with the Benefit Plan Design.

Related to Benefit plan design

  • Company Benefit Plan has the meaning specified in Section 4.13(a).

  • Business Benefit Plan means each Benefit Plan that is contributed to, sponsored, maintained or entered into by Seller or a Retained Subsidiary, a Purchased Subsidiary or any Affiliate of any of them for the benefit of any Business Employee.

  • Non-U.S. Benefit Plan has the meaning set forth in Section 3.20(a).

  • Health benefit plan means a policy, contract, certificate or agreement offered or issued by a health carrier to provide, deliver, arrange for, pay for or reimburse any of the costs of health care services.

  • Parent Benefit Plan means an Employee Benefit Plan sponsored, maintained, or contributed to (or required to be contributed to) by Parent or any of its Subsidiaries, or under or with respect to which Parent or any of its Subsidiaries has any current or contingent liability or obligation.

  • Company Benefit Plans has the meaning set forth in Section 3.16(a).

  • Seller Benefit Plan means each Benefit Plan sponsored, maintained or contributed to by Seller or any of its Subsidiaries or with respect to which Seller or any of its Subsidiaries is a party and in which any Employee is or becomes eligible to participate or derive a benefit.

  • Welfare Benefit Plan means each welfare benefit plan maintained or contributed to by the Company, including, but not limited to a plan that provides health (including medical and dental), life, accident or disability benefits or insurance, or similar coverage, in which Executive was participating at the time of the Change in Control.

  • Benefit Plan means any of (a) an “employee benefit plan” (as defined in ERISA) that is subject to Title I of ERISA, (b) a “plan” as defined in Section 4975 of the Code or (c) any Person whose assets include (for purposes of ERISA Section 3(42) or otherwise for purposes of Title I of ERISA or Section 4975 of the Code) the assets of any such “employee benefit plan” or “plan”.

  • Basic health benefit plan means any plan offered to an individual, a small group,

  • Benefit Plan Entity shall have the meaning assigned to such term in Section 3.9.

  • Foreign Benefit Plan means any Employee Benefit Plan established, maintained or contributed to outside of the United States of America or which covers any employee working or residing outside of the United States.

  • Group health benefit plan means any health care plan, subscription contract, evidence of

  • Qualified Benefit Plan has the meaning set forth in Section 3.20(c).

  • Company Plan means any Benefit Plan: (i) under which any current or former director, officer, employee, consultant or independent contractor of the Company has any present or future right to benefits and that is maintained, sponsored or contributed to by the Company; or (ii) with respect to which the Company has any Liability.

  • Parent Benefit Plans has the meaning set forth in Section 5.07(b).

  • EHC plan means an Education, Health and Care plan made under sections 37(2) of the Children and Families Act 2014.

  • Company Employee Benefit Plan means each Employee Benefit Plan that is maintained, sponsored or contributed to (or required to be contributed to) by any of the Group Companies or under or with respect to which any of the Group Companies has any Liability.

  • Employee Welfare Benefit Plan has the meaning set forth in ERISA Section 3(1).

  • Buyer Benefit Plans has the meaning set forth in Section 6.10(f).

  • Company Employee Plan means any plan, program, policy, practice, contract, agreement or other arrangement providing for compensation, severance, termination pay, deferred compensation, performance awards, stock or stock-related awards, fringe benefits or other employee benefits or remuneration of any kind, whether written or unwritten or otherwise, funded or unfunded, including without limitation, each "employee benefit plan," within the meaning of Section 3(3) of ERISA which is or has been maintained, contributed to, or required to be contributed to, by the Company or any Affiliate for the benefit of any Employee, or with respect to which the Company or any Affiliate has or may have any liability or obligation;

  • Seller Benefit Plans has the meaning set forth in Section 4.8(a).

  • Pension Benefit Plan means at any time any employee pension benefit plan (including a Multiple Employer Plan, but not a Multiemployer Plan) which is covered by Title IV of ERISA or is subject to the minimum funding standards under Section 412 of the Code and either (i) is maintained by any member of the Controlled Group for employees of any member of the Controlled Group; or (ii) has at any time within the preceding five years been maintained by any entity which was at such time a member of the Controlled Group for employees of any entity which was at such time a member of the Controlled Group.

  • Parent Employee Plan means any plan, program, policy, practice, contract, agreement or other arrangement providing for compensation, severance, termination pay, performance awards, stock or stock-related awards, fringe benefits or other employee benefits or remuneration of any kind, whether written or unwritten or otherwise, funded or unfunded, including without limitation, each "EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN," within the meaning of Section 3(3) of ERISA which is maintained, contributed to, or required to be contributed to, by Parent or any Affiliate for the benefit of any Parent Employee;

  • Employee Plan means an employee benefit plan within the meaning of Section 3(3) of ERISA (other than a Multiemployer Plan), regardless of whether subject to ERISA, that any Loan Party or any of its ERISA Affiliates maintains, sponsors or contributes to or is obligated to contribute to.

  • Purchaser Benefit Plans has the meaning set forth in Section 8.7(d).