Tuesday, May 11, 2021 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT Register Now The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) was amended by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. The MHPAEA generally applies to group health plans and health insurance issuers that provide coverage for either mental health or substance use disorder (MH/SUD) benefits […]
Read moreTuesday, April 13, 2021 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT Register Now On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA). The Act is a $1.9 trillion legislative package that includes pandemic relief for individuals and families. The Act contains several provisions regarding funding for the Centers for […]
Read moreTuesday, March 9, 2021 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT Register Now On December 27, 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Appropriations Act) was enacted. The Appropriations Act contains various provisions affecting group health plans including health flexible spending arrangement (health FSA) and dependent care flexible spending arrangement (DCAP) relief, mental health and substance […]
Read moreTuesday, February 9, 2021 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT Register Now On October 29, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Department of Labor (DOL), and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), released final rules on coverage transparency for group health plans that will begin to take effect on January 1, 2022. […]
Read moreTuesday, January 12, 2021 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT Register Now Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress has issued legislation affecting group health plan requirements and the Department of Labor (DOL), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have issued guidance on requirements for group health plans as […]
Read moreTuesday, December 8, 2020 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT Register Now The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act’s reporting requirements are rapidly approaching for employers with group health plans or with 50 or more full-time or full-time equivalent employees. This webinar will provide an overview of the reporting process, changes for 2021 reporting, […]
Read moreTuesday, November 10, 2020 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT Register Now Join us this month for an overview of the essential group health plan tasks that should be completed by the end of the plan year and considerations for running a compliant open enrollment period. This webinar will: Provide an overview of whether […]
Read moreTuesday, October 13, 2020 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT Register Now Join us this month for an overview of the Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) and when employers will be entitled to an MLR rebate. We will discuss employer obligations regarding MLR rebate funds or other insurance refunds and the options that are available […]
Read moreTuesday, September 8, 2020 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT Register Now This month’s webinar will provide an overview of the final rules on health reimbursement arrangements regarding individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements and the proposed rules regarding nondiscrimination and affordability. We will also discuss best practices for employers considering offering an individual coverage […]
Read moreTuesday, August 11, 2020 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT Register Now The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) specifies when employers of a certain size must offer their employees health plan coverage. The ACA contains specific rules for counting employee hours when determining employer size and determining which employees must be offered […]
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