Initiatives for Managing Heart Disease with Your Employees
Heart disease, which includes strokes and other cardiovascular diseases, is a pervasive problem in the United States. In fact, more than 12 million people visit their physicians each year for heart disease-related reasons. Individuals diagnosed with heart disease may...
Compliance ✔- Deadline for CMS Creditable Coverage Disclosure
Employers who provide prescription drug benefits must report to CMS annually whether the benefits are creditable in respect to Medicare Part D coverage. The disclosure must be made online within 60 days from the beginning of the plan year. For calendar year plans, the...
Compliance ✔- PCORI Fee Extended and Taxes Repealed
The House of Representatives along with the Senate passed two spending bills, H.R. 1158 and H.R. 1865, (a.k.a. the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2020) which are expected to be signed by President Trump and take effect by year-end. The bills include the...
Compliance ✔- 2019 Forms 1094 / 1095 Final Versions Released
The IRS released the final version of Forms 1094-C, 1095-C, 1094-B, 1095-B and instructions (for C Forms and B Forms). These forms must be used by employers and other entities who are subject to the Affordable Care Act’s health coverage reporting requirements...