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Health Reform – Are you Ready?
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the health reform law) requires all group health plans to comply with certain mandates,...
Sep 7, 2010
Regulations Released Internal Appeals & External Review Processes Related to Health Insurance Reform
The various rules related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act...
Aug 17, 2010
Health Insurance Reform Law Aids Nursing Mothers
Most of the attention related to health insurance reform has been given to the area of employee benefit coverage, but there are other...
Jul 30, 2010
More Guidance Issued on the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a notice on a new recordkeeping system in support of the Early Retiree...
Jun 11, 2010
Draft Early Retiree Reinsurance Program Application Available
Under the Affordable Care Act, employment-based plans that offer health benefits to early retirees and their spouses, surviving spouses...
Jun 3, 2010
HHS to Establish a Health Reform Web Portal
The Affordable Care Act requires that Health and Human Services (HHS) create an Internet website, referred to as a "web portal," through...
Jun 1, 2010
New Guidance Issued on Dependent Coverage Extension
The new national health insurance reform act - the Affordable Care Act - requires group health plans and health insurance issuers that...
May 12, 2010
Early Retiree Reinsurance Program Regulations Released
Conner Strong's recently issued legislative bulletin provided a link to a Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) fact sheet on the...
May 7, 2010
US House Passes Health Reform Legislation
On Sunday, March 21, 2010 the US House of Representatives passed health care reform legislation by a vote of 219-212. The final votes...
Mar 22, 2010