Tag: PPACA

Experts from Groom answer questions for employers about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).

The Department of Labor has issued frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the compliance of health care premium reimbursement arrangements with...

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review a case about whether premium subsidies are available for individuals who purchase...

Internal Revenue Code section 4980I, as enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), imposes a 40%, nondeductible...

Federal employee benefit regulators have become aware of certain group health plan benefit designs that lack coverage for in-patient hospitalization...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has delayed the requirement for health plans to obtain a health plan...

October 23, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - There are several Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) provisions that employers need to...

October 23, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employer health care costs remained stable for 2014, but the number of employers delaying renewal...

October 16, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A significant number of U.S. employers are taking immediate steps to avoid triggering the excise...

October 9, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor (DOL) and the Treasury have issued...

October 2, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new health benefits compliance solution from ADP helps employers navigate requirements included in the...

September 29, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a notice regarding measurement methods for determining whether...

September 29, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – More than 87% of employers surveyed indicated they have taken at least one action to...

September 24, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The time employers have to manage costs of their health programs to avoid an excise...

September 24, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Code section 6056, as enacted by the Affordable Care Act (ACA), requires “applicable large employer...

September 11, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has published draft instructions for forms employers will use to...

August 12, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Starting in 2014, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) prohibits group health plans...

August 11, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Despite newly created uncertainties, employers should get a process in place now to comply with...

August 4, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service will be hosting a webcast about employer reporting requirements under the...

July 22, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Burnham Benefits Insurance Services, an employee benefits brokerage firm, has named Helen Vits as a...