Details of Public Law 116-260, section 201 , Increasing Transparency by Removing Gag Clauses on Price and Quality Information

Group health plans are subject to various requirements under Subtitle K of the IRC, which were enacted by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

This provision prohibits group health plans to enter into agreements with health care service providers and other related entities that would restrict such plans from providing certain cost or quality of care information to plan participants or beneficiaries