The Supreme Court has spoken – what does it mean for employers? *

USA - June 28 2012
In a highly anticipated decision, a divided Supreme Court upheld almost all provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), often referred to as “Obamacare.”

Co-authors: Robert A. Miller, Richard J. Hauer, Wade D. Clark, Brian M. Murray.

New fees for group health plans *

USA - April 30 2012
A number of provisions of the Affordable Care Act establish programs intended to improve the quality of health care.

Co-authors: Wade D. Clark, Brian M. Murray.

The ABCs of SBCs: a new disclosure document for group health plans *

USA - March 5 2012
Beginning as early as September 23, 2012, group health plans and health insurance issuers will be required to provide a new disclosure document under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) referred to a “summary of benefits and coverage” (SBC).

Co-authors: Wade D. Clark, Brian M. Murray.

COBRA subsidy extension *

USA - January 22 2010
As expected, the COBRA subsidy has been extended.

Co-authors: Richard J. Hauer, Wade D. Clark.