Summary of Benefits and Coverage documents summarize important information about our health coverage options in a standard format developed by the Department of Health and Human Services. SBCs allow your customers to easily compare benefits and coverage offered by Kaiser Permanente and other carriers.
For additional information, download the Glossary of Health Coverage and Medical Terms (PDF), and the Health Care Reform SBC Q&As (PDF).
Under the Affordable Care Act, your clients are required to provide SBCs to participants and beneficiaries of the Kaiser Permanente plans that they offer. SBCs may be provided in either a paper or electronic format.
You can also download the Glossary of Health Coverage and Medical Terms (PDF), which has standard definitions of health insurance terms your employees may need to know, as well as our SBC guide (PDF).
