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ACA Survives Latest Challenge
On June 17, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court again ruled that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will remain in place, at least for the...
Jun 22, 2021
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PCORI Fee Due to IRS August 2, 2021
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) fee was established as part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to fund medical...
Jun 2, 2021
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Health Program Protections for Gender Identity and Sexual Preference
On June 12, 2020, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized a rule to be effective August 18, 2020 under Section...
Jun 30, 2020
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PCORI Fee Due to IRS July 31, 2020
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) fee was established as a part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to fund medical...
Jun 2, 2020
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US Supreme Court to Rule on the ACA…Again
The US Supreme Court announced on March 2nd, that it will review the latest challenge to the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA)...
Mar 2, 2020
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Cadillac and Other ACA Taxes Repealed; PCORI Extended
The President has signed 2020 spending legislation (the 2020 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act), repealing three Affordable Care...
Dec 23, 2019
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Nov 27, 2019
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Expansion of Allowable Preventive Benefits Under HDHPs
A recently released IRS Notice immediately expands the list of preventive care benefits permitted to be provided by a high deductible...
Aug 15, 2019
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Affordable Care Act – Challenges and Changes Continue
Since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into law by President Barack Obama it has become embedded in our nation’s health care...
Jul 19, 2019
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Updated ACA Indexed Dollar Limits Chart
Each year, the agencies release Affordable Care Act (ACA) indexed dollar limits. The table below is a current summary of these amounts...
Jun 21, 2019
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PCORI Fee Due to IRS July 31
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) fee for plan years ending on and after January 1, 2018 and on and before...
May 14, 2019
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New Association Health Plan Rules On Hold
In 2018, the Department of Labor (DOL) released a final rule that gave small businesses more freedom to join together as a single group...
Apr 8, 2019
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Affordable Care Act - Future of Law Remains Uncertain
It has been nine years since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into law by President Barack Obama, and since then it has become...
Apr 2, 2019
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Legal Challenge to the ACA - Again
The future of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is front and center again due to a federal district court ruling last week that struck down...
Dec 19, 2018
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Proposal to Expand the Use of Health Reimbursement Accounts
A new proposed regulation would expand the usability of health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) if certain conditions are met. If...
Oct 31, 2018
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Proposed Legislation to Amend the ACA’s 30-Hour Rule
The US House of Representatives is planning to vote on legislation that would change the definition of a full-time worker under the...
Oct 17, 2018
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Final 2018 ACA Reporting Forms Released
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued final 1095-A, 1094-B, 1095-B, 1094-C, and 1095-C forms that employers, plan sponsors,...
Oct 5, 2018
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Important Wellness Regulation Update for 2019
Recent federal court action has called to question federal regulations related to requirements for wellness programs that ask...
Oct 2, 2018
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ACA Employer Mandate/Reporting for Calendar Year 2018
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has imposed significant information reporting responsibilities on insurance companies and applicable large...
Oct 2, 2018
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