Applicable large employers must adhere to many Affordable Care Act (ACA) rules to remain compliant regarding group health plan offerings. We offer the following checklist of the five most helpful reminders you should take...more
9/15/2022
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Reporting Requirements ,
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Shared Responsibility Rule
Most employers who offer plans that include prescription drug coverage are acutely aware of the requirement to notify individuals as to the creditable status of that coverage before October 15 each year. However, many are...more
A collection of federal agencies recently released guidance to assist group plan health sponsors navigate upcoming disclosure obligations. On November 17, the Internal Revenue Service, the U.S. Department of Labor, and the...more
11/30/2021
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Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employer Group Health Plans ,
Filing Deadlines ,
Health Plan Sponsors ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
IRS ,
Office of Personnel Management (OPM) ,
Reporting Requirements
The Internal Revenue Service recently released final 2021 forms for Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting under relevant Internal Revenue Code sections – and while not much is changing in terms of information you’ll need to...more
Group health plan sponsors soon will face daunting new disclosure and transparency requirements under multiple laws including the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the No Surprises Act (the Act) and the Consolidated Appropriations...more
9/7/2021
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Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) ,
Deadlines ,
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Drug Pricing ,
Employee Benefits ,
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Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance ,
Out of Network Provider ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Price Comparisons ,
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Transparency