# Final Rules for Group Health Plans and Health Insurance Issuers Under the Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act
> **Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services** · Final rules. · Published 2008-10-20 · Effective 2008-12-19 · 73 FR 62410
## Document
- **Document number:** E8-24666
- **Category:** hospital-facility
- **Sub-agency:** Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- **Federal Register citation:** 73 FR 62410
- **CFR reference:** 26 CFR 54
- **Publication date:** 2008-10-20
- **Effective date:** 2008-12-19
- **HHS docket:** TD 9427
## Abstract

This document contains final rules for group health plans and health insurance issuers concerning hospital lengths of stay for mothers and newborns following childbirth, pursuant to the Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act of 1996 and the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2008/10/20/E8-24666/final-rules-for-group-health-plans-and-health-insurance-issuers-under-the-newborns-and-mothers)
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