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COVID-19 developments in employee medical insurance

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HDHP and HSA participants - The IRS has expanded prior guidance to allow health plans to pay first-dollar costs for testing and treatment of COVID-19 without jeopardizing the participant’s HSA eligibility. ...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

IRS Permits HSA-Eligible Health Plans to Provide COVID-19 Services Without a Deductible or Cost Sharing

The IRS has taken action to ensure that COVID-19 testing and treatment are not deterred by the rules for high-deductible plans. Health Spending Accounts (HSA) coupled with High Deductible Health Plans (HDHP) have become a...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

States Waive Cost-Sharing for Screening and Testing in Face of COVID-19 Pandemic

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To encourage individuals to seek prompt medical attention for the coronavirus (COVID-19), a number of states have taken, or are considering, action to eliminate the costs associated with testing and treating the virus and to...more

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More Viral Benefits News

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Seyfarth Synopsis: One of many COVID-19 benefits-related concerns focused on the ability of individuals covered under High Deductible Health Plans to have services to diagnose or treat the coronavirus covered before their...more

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