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Finance Committee plan drops public option; provides wiggle room for employer mandate

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 25 2009

Bullet-point presentations currently circulating among members of the Senate Finance Committee offer a snapshot of the options and alternatives being considered for the Committee's reform bill which is slated for markup in mid-July, although this timing may shift

New rules for group health plans and health insurance issuers relating to coverage of preventive health services without cost sharing

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 16 2010

On July 14, 2010, the U.S. Treasury Department, Internal Revenue Service, the Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued interim final rules to implement the provisions of the new Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“PPACA”) requiring non-grandfathered group health plans and health insurance issuers in the group and individual markets to provide coverage for preventive health services listed in certain recommendations and guidelines without imposing any cost-sharing requirements on covered individuals

Professional liability insurance - sexual assault loophole

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 29 2011

Radiology Associates filed suit against its insurers to compel the insurers to defend Radiology Associates against claims stemming from an employee's alleged sexual assault of a patient while performing an unauthorized examination at their facility

Preventive care mandate update: burden shifts from religious organizations to insurers; unanswered questions remain

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 16 2012

On February 10, 2012, President Obama announced a policy change intended to address the concerns of many religiously affiliated organizations over the preventive care mandate that requires nongrandfathered group health plans to provide FDAapproved contraceptive and sterilization procedures to women with no cost sharing

IRS seeks guidance in developing PPACA regulations that directly impact employers

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 10 2012

On April 26, 2012, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued three notices requesting comments relating to forthcoming regulations implementing PPACA's employer mandate, individual mandate and individual tax credit provisions