Dechert: New Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Regulations Require Wellness Program and Health Plan Review | Practical Law

Dechert: New Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Regulations Require Wellness Program and Health Plan Review | Practical Law

This Dechert LLP memorandum discusses new genetic information nondiscrimination regulations under the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 that substantially limit employers' ability to conduct pre-enrollment health risk assessments and to provide incentives to employees for completing health risk assessments.

Dechert: New Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Regulations Require Wellness Program and Health Plan Review

by Dechert LLP
Published on 31 Oct 2009USA (National/Federal)
This Dechert LLP memorandum discusses new genetic information nondiscrimination regulations under the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 that substantially limit employers' ability to conduct pre-enrollment health risk assessments and to provide incentives to employees for completing health risk assessments.