Requirements for health benefits plans and HealthCare Alliance.

Health benefits plans and the HealthCare Alliance shall: Include in their marketing and membership materials information regarding the availability of the Ombudsman Program; Send annually to their members notification of the availability of the Ombudsman Program; and Provide members the telephone number of the Ombudsman Program upon request. A health benefits plan may use the one-page, easy-to-read flyer developed by the Ombudsman Program to describe its services to meet the notice requirements under subsection (a)(1) and (2) of this section.