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04.18.2012
Compliance Checklist for 2012
The following checklist, available through HR library, is designed to help employers who sponsor group health plans review their plan's compliance with major provisions of HCR that may affect them in 2012.
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04.03.2012
2013 Health FSA Deferral Limit
HCR update regarding how non-calendar year FSA's are now impacted by Health Care Reform's 2013 Health FSA Deferral Limit. If a client has an FSA with deferrals in excess of $2500, revisions are needed to plan documents.
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03.16.2012
GPAHU - Conference Event (date: 3-15-12)
GPAHU sponsored event held on March 15th, 2012. The topic of the event focused on discussions regarding the Pennsylvania Health Exchange, what the Commonwealth has done so far, and planning, as well as explanation of HHS release this past Monday.
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03.13.2012
Health Exchanges: Where do brokers fit in?
Article written by the Associated Press, as published on BenefitsPro.com back in 2011. It briefly discusses the role of the navigator/broker within an exchange, who will receive grant monies for services but cannot earn commission.
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03.13.2012
Feds Release Health Exchange Blueprint
Article written by the Associated Press, as published on BenefitsPro.com. The article contains little information on the actual blueprint, rather more on what HHS opinion of the system and how it would work.
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03.02.2012
$2,500 Limit for Health FSAs
Health Care Reform distinguishes a new annual limit of $2,500 for FSAs effective after December 31, 2012 for both grandfathered and non-grandfathered FSAs.
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HCR: Summary of Benefits and Coverage
Legislative Brief summarizes PPACA’s standards for the SBC, including the final guidance provided on the finalized SBC release date of 9/23/2012, format of the document, and other associated to the regulation.
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HCR Recommended Preventive Care Services
Legislative Brief summaries the recommended preventive care services that non-grandfathered health plans must cover without imposig cost-sharig and highlights recommended preventive care services that become effective in the future.