Finalized ACA regulations on transitional reinsurance program premiums and potential effects for employer-sponsored group health plans *

USA - March 6 2013
As part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released final regulations…

Co-authors: Amy M. Gordon, Jacob Mattinson.

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Staying the course: HHS finalizes the Essential Health Benefits rRegulations for 2014 *

USA - February 27 2013
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Essential Health Benefits Final Rule and actuarial value regulations offer few surprises and…

Co-authors: Anne W. Hance, Amy M. Gordon.

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DOL audit letters requesting proof of compliance with health care reform requirements *

USA - February 19 2013
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) audits already evaluate a company's compliance on a spectrum of laws, statutes and regulations. However, the DOL…

Co-authors: Mary K. Samsa, Maggie McTigue.

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New HIPAA regulations affect business associates and subcontractors *

USA - February 11 2013
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act omnibus regulations recently released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…

Co-authors: Jamie A. Weyeneth, Amy M. Gordon.

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New developments regarding ACA contraception coverage requirements *

USA - February 5 2013
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration and the U.S…

Co-authors: Anne W. Hance, Amy M. Gordon.

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