Richard Stover, FSA, MAAA
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EBSA issues COBRA subsidy model notices and FAQs
EBSA has issued model notices for communicating the availability of COBRA premium assistance provided by the American Rescue Plan...
Posted April 9, 2021 — Read more -
San Francisco postpones HCSO and FCO reporting deadline
San Francisco requires covered employers to make minimum healthcare expenditures on behalf of their San Francisco employees and to...
Posted April 8, 2021 — Read more -
Webinar: Compliance implications of the American Rescue Plan Act on employment, health, and welfare benefits – what comes next?
The American Rescue Plan Act is one of the most significant pieces of federal legislation passed since the start...
Posted April 6, 2021 — Read more -
Guidance issued on COVID-19 diagnostic testing and vaccine requirements
The Departments of Labor, Health & Human Services, and the Treasury recently issued a new set of FAQs that...
Posted March 3, 2021 — Read more -
CMS releases 2022 Medicare Part D benefit parameters
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released the 2022 Medicare Part D standard benefit parameters and the...
Posted February 11, 2021 — Read more -
Submit prescription drug creditable coverage disclosures by March 1, 2021
Each year, group health plan sponsors that provide prescription drug coverage to individuals eligible for Medicare Part D must...
Posted February 10, 2021 — Read more -
Appropriations Act provides needed health and dependent care FSA relief
Due to the ongoing pandemic, some employees have unused funds remaining in their health care and dependent care FSAs...
Posted January 6, 2021 — Read more -
HHS proposes 2022 out-of-pocket maximums
The Department of Health & Human Services has proposed 2022 out-of-pocket maximums for non-grandfathered plans of $9,100 for self-only...
Posted December 16, 2020 — Read more -
IRS provides updated PCORI fee amount for payments due in 2021
The IRS has announced that the amount used to calculate the PCORI fee for plan years ending on or...
Posted December 15, 2020 — Read more -
Expedited coverage of new COVID-19 preventive services and immunizations
The Departments of Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services recently issued rules that require plans to provide first-dollar...
Posted December 9, 2020 — Read more