Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to the ACA
In a 7-2 ruling on Thursday, June 17, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) rejected the Texas … Read More >
HHS Final Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2022
Federal regulators have announced publication of final 2022 indexing for several Affordable Care Act (ACA) requirements, summarized in this fact … Read More >
Exchange Open Enrollment Extended Through August 15, 2021
The federal public Exchange Marketplace healthcare.gov had already opened a 3-month special enrollment period from February 15, 2021, through May … Read More >
FPL Index for 2021
Many applicable large employers (ALEs) utilize the federal poverty line (FPL) affordability safe harbor to avoid penalties under the Affordable … Read More >
Final Rule Gives More Flexibility For Grandfathered Health Plans
Federal regulators have finalized two changes they had proposed on July 15, 2020, that would give employers more flexibility to … Read More >
2022 Proposed OOP Limits and ALE Penalties
Proposed Benefit & Payment Parameters for 2022 The Affordable Care Act requires annual updates for numerous requirements for insurers and … Read More >
PCOR Fee Indexed
PCOR Fee Indexed for 2021 The Patient Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Fee was created by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) … Read More >
Election Impact on Benefits
Election Impact on Benefits It appears former Vice President Joe Biden may have secured enough electoral votes to clinch the … Read More >
US Supreme Court Hears ACA Case Today
The US Supreme Court Hears ACA Case Today California v. Texas is now before the Supreme Court of the United … Read More >
Guidance on Payroll Tax Deferral Executive Memorandum
Guidance Clarifies Payroll Tax Deferral Executive Memorandum On Friday, August 28, the Department of the Treasury announced the publication of … Read More >