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Pay or Play Affordability Percentage Will Decrease for 2024

published: August 25, 2023 | tagged in: Compliance Updates, Employee Benefits, Employee Benefits Compliance News, Healthcare Reform, Insurance Costs
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Pay or Play Affordability Percentage Will Decrease for 2024

On Aug. 23, 2023, the IRS issued Revenue Procedure 2023-29 to index the contribution percentage in 2024 for determining the affordability of an employer’s plan under the Affordable Care […]
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Family Glitch: Understanding the Fix

published: June 1, 2023 | tagged in: Compliance Updates, Employee Benefits, Employee Benefits Compliance News, Healthcare Reform
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Family Glitch: Understanding the Fix

A new hurdle has emerged among the numerous challenges families face today—the family glitch. This glitch refers to the inequities associated with the affordability test for employer-sponsored health coverage. […]
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SUNSETTING HSA-RELIEF FOR PRE-DEDUCTIBLE TELEHEALTH SERVICES

published: December 16, 2022 | tagged in: Compliance Updates, Employee Benefits Compliance News, Financial Wellness, Healthcare Reform, News
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SUNSETTING HSA-RELIEF FOR PRE-DEDUCTIBLE TELEHEALTH SERVICES

Beginning on January 1, 2023, high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) may no longer take advantage of a temporary rule that has permitted pre-deductible coverage of telehealth or other remote care […]
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REMINDER: PCORI FEES

published: November 18, 2022 | tagged in: Compliance Updates, Employee Benefits, Employee Benefits Compliance News, Healthcare Reform, Insurance Costs, News
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REMINDER: PCORI FEES

Issue Date: November 2022  In Notice 2022–59, the IRS provided the adjusted PCORI fees for plan years ending in October 2022 through September 2023. Employers who sponsored self-funded medical […]
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PREVENTION IS KEY

published: August 11, 2021 | tagged in: Coronavirus, Employee Benefits, Healthcare Reform, Population Health, Wellness
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PREVENTION IS KEY

Speaking of keys, not only is Benjamin Franklin famous for the key and kite, but he also coined the phrase “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.”  While […]
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THE IMPACT OF BIDEN’S COMPETITION EXECUTIVE ORDER ON THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY

published: July 30, 2021 | tagged in: Compliance Updates, Coronavirus, Employee Benefits Compliance News, Healthcare Reform, News, Population Health
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THE IMPACT OF BIDEN’S COMPETITION EXECUTIVE ORDER ON THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY

The American economy is finally recovering after more than a year of stagnation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. President Joe Biden’s administration wants to continue this momentum and further […]
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MY PERSONAL PLEA

published: June 23, 2021 | tagged in: Community, Healthcare Reform, Leadership, Population Health
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MY PERSONAL PLEA

We must never forget what they can’t remember – the details of their lives and the impact of the days we spent together. When you love someone who has […]
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MEN’S HEALTH: TIPS FOR A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE

published: June 16, 2021 | tagged in: Community, Healthcare Reform, News, Population Health, Wellness
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MEN’S HEALTH: TIPS FOR A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE

Celebrated each June, Men’s Health Month encourages all men to take control over their health and wellness. This month is dedicated to promoting early detection tactics and treatment of […]
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Making Every Bite Count

published: March 10, 2021 | tagged in: Community, Healthcare Reform, Population Health, Wellness
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Making Every Bite Count

The foods and beverages you consume have a significant impact on your health. In fact, 60% of adults have one or more diet-related chronic diseases. The newly released Dietary […]
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The State of the Union Address and the Employee Benefits Market

published: February 7, 2020 | tagged in: Employee Benefits, Employee Benefits Compliance News, Healthcare Reform, News
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The State of the Union Address and the Employee Benefits Market

On Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020, President Donald Trump delivered the 2020 State of the Union Address (SOTU). The SOTU is an annual message delivered by the president to a […]
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