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Employer Reporting Requirements under the ACA
Update 10/2/2020: The IRS extended the deadline for providing the statements to employees/individuals in 2021. No extension for the IRS … FULL STORY
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Signed Budget Deal Repeals ACA Taxes and Extends PCORI Fee
President Trump signed a budget spending deal that includes many items related to health care.
It repeals three significant taxes included … FULL STORY
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Tagged 2020, 2021, ACA, cadillac tax, health insurance, health insurance tax, pcori, self-funded
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Cigna: Administration Releases New Guidance on HRAs and Section 1332 Waivers
Earlier this week, federal agencies released a proposed rule for Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs) and updated guidance for Section 1332 … FULL STORY
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Tagged ACA, DOL, employer mandate, health insurance, health reform, HHS, HRA, IRS, large group, short term medical, small group
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Cigna: Final 2019 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters
On April 9, 2018, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued final regulations and related guidance on Affordable … FULL STORY
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Tagged 2019, ACA, Cigna, CMS, EHB, essential health benefits, exchanges, final rule, HHS, MLR, special enrollment period
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New Proposed Rule for Short Term Limited Duration Insurance
On Tuesday the 20th of February 2018, the Trump Administration released new proposed rules for Short Term Limited Duration Insurance … FULL STORY
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Tagged ACA, Healthcare Reform, Legislation, regulation
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Cigna: IRS Extends Reporting Due Dates for 1095 Forms Sent to Individuals 2018
On December 22, 2017, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced extended deadlines for 2017 Minimum Essential Coverage (Section 6055) and … FULL STORY
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Tagged ACA, employer mandate, health insurance, health reform, HHS, IRS, large group, minimum essential coverage, minimum value, section 6055, section 6056, self-funded, small group
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Congress Passes Tax Reform
On December 20, 2017, congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that in addition to making far reaching changes … FULL STORY
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President Trump Signs Executive Order and Ends CSR Payments
On October 12, 2017, President Trump signed an Executive Order focused on three areas of regulation. There are no firm … FULL STORY
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Tagged ACA, AHP, Association Health Plans, CSR, Executive Order, Health Reimbursement Accounts, HRA, short term medical, Trump
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