Health Care Binders Grandfathered plans are group major medical plans that have been in effect since before former President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act statutory package into law. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Three federal agencies want to know what kind of care they need to provide for the group major medical insurance arrangements that have been in place since before March 23, 2010.

The “tri agencies” — the Internal Revenue Service, the Employee Benefits Securities Administration and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services — are putting out an official request for information about “grandfathered” group plans.

Grandfathered plans are group major medical plans that have been in effect since before former President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act statutory package into law.

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Allison Bell

Allison Bell, a senior reporter at ThinkAdvisor and BenefitsPRO, previously was an associate editor at National Underwriter Life & Health. She has a bachelor's degree in economics from Washington University in St. Louis and a master's degree in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. She can be reached through X at @Think_Allison.