The Republican effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) continues with the House passing an amended version of the...

The Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives have withdrawn the proposed Affordable Care Act (ACA) repeal and replace bill...

The Republican effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is beginning to take shape, with the release by the House...

In accordance with requirements imposed under The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) and the...

It appears more and more likely that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) could be repealed or revised by the Republican-controlled 115th...

The Departments of Labor, Treasury, and Health and Human Services have issued additional guidance regarding the integration of health...

The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued the first annual adjustment of civil monetary penalties for a wide range of benefit-related...

Designing compliant wellness programs, that both encourage healthy employee lifestyles and comply with various laws, continues to be a...

On day one of his administration, President Trump issued an Executive Order aimed at beginning the process of fulfilling one of his most...

The IRS has released a chart and a tax tip to help employers understand the types of forms, the purpose of each, and noteworthy dates for...

Several provisions of the recently enacted 21st Century Cures Act directly affect employer group health plans, including expanded...

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) changed the health reimbursement account (HRA) landscape significantly. Provisions under the ACA include a...

Many employers have recently received a letter from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requesting information on their...

The Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities final rule went into effect July 18, 2016 and with it comes additional compliance...

In 2015, Congress passed the 2015 Inflation Adjustment Act which directs agencies across the federal government to determine the last...

Since the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the Department of Labor (DOL) and the...

According to the CMS’ HPID website, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is delaying, until further notice, enforcement of...

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) require that...

Controlling health plans (CHPs), including employer sponsored self-insured health plans, are required to obtain health plan identifiers...

Medicare Part D imposes disclosure requirements on employers with group health plans that provide prescription drug coverage to...