# Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary
> **US Department of Labor** · Final rules. · Published 2015-06-16 · Effective 2015-08-17 · 80 FR 34292
## Document
- **Document number:** 2015-14559
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Labor
- **Federal Register citation:** 80 FR 34292
- **CFR reference:** 26 CFR 54
- **Publication date:** 2015-06-16
- **Effective date:** 2015-08-17
- **DOL docket:** TD-9724
## Abstract

This document contains final regulations regarding the summary of benefits and coverage (SBC) and the uniform glossary for group health plans and health insurance coverage in the group and individual markets under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. It finalizes changes to the regulations that implement the disclosure requirements under section 2715 of the Public Health Service Act to help plans and individuals better understand their health coverage, as well as to gain a better understanding of other coverage options for comparison.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2015/06/16/2015-14559/summary-of-benefits-and-coverage-and-uniform-glossary)
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