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Nov 4, 2021
OSHA Issues COVID-19 Vaccination & Testing ETS
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released its Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) on November 4, 2021 which...
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Oct 6, 2021
New Guidance Issued on COVID-19 Vaccines and Incentives
The various federal agencies with oversight have recently issued several rules and guidance pieces addressing key issues for employers to...
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Sep 13, 2021
President Biden Releases Plan to Address Pharmacy Costs
The White House unveiled a proposal to lower prescription drug costs, outlining a series of executive actions the Biden administration...
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Sep 10, 2021
COVID-19 Action Plan for Large Employers
On September 9, 2021 President Biden released a COVID-19 action plan outlining a six-pronged national strategy intended to “ensure we are...
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Sep 8, 2021
Medicare Part D Notices Due Before October 15
Group health plan sponsors that provide prescription drug coverage are required to annually disclose to individuals who are eligible for...
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Sep 7, 2021
ACA Affordability Threshold Will Decrease to 9.61% in 2022
The IRS announced that the new Affordable Care Act (ACA) affordability threshold for employers will decrease from 9.83% in 2021 to 9.61%...
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Sep 3, 2021
New Jersey Vaccine and Testing Mandates for Education Workers
New Jersey now requires workers in certain key industries, including healthcare, education and public service, to be vaccinated or to...
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Aug 27, 2021
Transparency in Coverage – New Group Health Plan Compliance Deadlines
There are several major health cost transparency requirements and data obligations starting in 2022 that will affect employers that offer...
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Aug 13, 2021
Additional COBRA Subsidy Guidance and Reminder to Send Expiration Notice
The IRS has recently issued 11 additional FAQs in Notice 2021-46, which supplements prior guidance released in Notice 2021-31, addressing...
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Jul 28, 2021
Affordable Care Act (ACA) Preventive Care FAQs Issued for HIV Prevention
Federal agencies have issued frequently asked questions (FAQ) guidance explaining how non-grandfathered health insurance plans must...
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