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Jul 25, 2014
Notice Requirements for Employers Reducing or Eliminating Coverage
The Department of Labor (DOL) released a Frequently Asked Question related to recent changes in the contraceptive coverage mandate under...
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Jul 24, 2014
Federal Appeals Court Ruling on Exchange Subsidies
In a ruling that represents a potential setback to the healthcare reform law, a federal D.C. appeals court has ruled that the government...
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Jul 18, 2014
IRS Issues Guidance on Employers and the Individual Exchange
On May 13, 2014 the IRS issued guidance for large employers warning that they will not be in compliance with the Patient Protection and...
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Jul 2, 2014
Supreme Court Ruling on Religious Objection to Contraceptive Coverage
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that “closely-held” employers with religious objections do not have to cover certain contraceptives...
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Jun 27, 2014
Final Waiting Period Rules
The agencies have released final rules clarifying that one-month is the maximum allowed length of any “reasonable and bona fide...
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Jun 25, 2014
Guidance for Making Transitional Reinsurance Contributions
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released guidance on the process...
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Jun 23, 2014
Revised Definition of “Spouse” Under the FMLA
Revised Definition of “Spouse” Under the FMLA A newly released proposed rule extends the protections of the Family and Medical Leave Act...
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Jun 6, 2014
Same-Sex Spouse/Partner – Health Plan Coverage
Many U.S. employers offer health insurance coverage to their employees’ domestic partners or same-sex spouses and there are no federal...
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May 23, 2014
New Guidance on PPACA's Employer Mandate and Employer Payment Plans
The IRS periodically updates a collection of frequently asked questions and answers addressing a range of implementation issues related...
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May 14, 2014
Newly Released FAQs on Healthcare Reform Issues
The Departments of Labor (DOL), Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Treasury (Departments) jointly released a new series of...
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