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COVID-19 Package: Summary of Temporary FSA Relief
On December 27, 2020, a major government-funding bill focused on COVID-19 economic stimulus issues became law as part of the Consolidated...
Jan 11, 2021
2021 COVID Relief Act Addresses “Surprise” Out of Network Billing
In the latest COVID-19 relief effort, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 was passed at the end of 2020. In the Act, Congress...
Jan 7, 2021
New COVID Package Includes FSA Relief
Yesterday evening, President Trump signed the COVID-19 relief bill into law, extending billions of dollars in coronavirus aid and...
Dec 28, 2020
Dec 28, 2020
Important Update on Coverage of COVID-19 Testing and Vaccines
The IRS, US Department of Labor and US Health and Human Service agencies have issued interim final regulations addressing group health...
Nov 24, 2020
Future of Health Benefits Policy Under a Biden Administration
An Early Assessment With the election over, the focus now turns to the expected policy changes when the new Congress and President are...
Nov 11, 2020
Trump Administration Issues Final Rules on Transparency in Health Care Coverage
On Thursday, October 29th, the Trump administration issued its final rule requiring nearly all health insurers and self-insured plans to...
Nov 3, 2020
Future of Healthcare Reform – ACA Litigation and Trump Administration Plan
The Trump Administration has recently indicated its health care strategy for affordable, high-quality healthcare through an executive...
Oct 14, 2020
IRS Grants Extensions for Individual ACA Forms in 2021
The IRS has announced a welcome 30 day extension of the 2021 due date for certain entities to provide 2020 health coverage information...
Oct 11, 2020
Public Health Emergency Extended to January 22, 2021
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has again extended the public health emergency declared for the COVID-19 pandemic. On...
Oct 8, 2020