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Health Care Reform ongoing implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Healthy Lifestyles and Prevention America (HeLP Act) S. 39 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2013 H.R. 1188Tax parity for health plan beneficiaries Budget - employer-sponsored retirement and health care benefits Path to Prosperity: A Responsible, Balanced Budget House Budget Committee proposed FY2014 budget resolution Foundation for Growth: Restoring the Promise of American Opportunity Senate Budget Committee FY 2014 budget blueprint Other Issues Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules finalization HIPAA Privacy Regulations/HITECH Act, GINA
Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm:
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AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL via AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
2013 · first_quarter · Q1
Health Care Reform ongoing implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Healthy Lifestyles and Prevention America (HeLP Act) S. 39 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2013 H.R. 1188Tax parity for health plan beneficiaries Budget - employer-sponsored retirement and health care benefits Path to Prosperity: A Responsible, Balanced Budget House Budget Committee proposed FY2014 budget resolution Foundation for Growth: Restoring the Promise of American Opportunity Senate Budget Committee FY 2014 budget blueprint Other Issues Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules finalization HIPAA Privacy Regulations/HITECH Act, GINA
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
Source: Senate LDA
Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 - H.R. 5 Patients' Freedom to Choose Act - H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 - H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 - H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2012 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2013 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health, health care reform and retirement entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), W2 informational reporting, the CLASS Act/Program, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, shared responsibility, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs
Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), quality improvement efforts, Essential Health Benefits (EHB), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan, health insurance premium tax credit/effect of wellness incentive programs, definition of Full-Time Employee, 90-Day waiting period Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088/S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Other Issues Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2012 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2013 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health, health care reform and retirement entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance
Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 - H.R. 5 Patients' Freedom to Choose Act - H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 - H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 - H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2012 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2013 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health, health care reform and retirement entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), W2 informational reporting, the CLASS Act/Program, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, shared responsibility, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs
Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088/S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Other Issues Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), quality improvement efforts, Essential Health Benefits (EHB), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan, health insurance premium tax credit/effect of wellness incentive programs, definition of Full-Time Employee, 90-Day waiting period Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2012 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2013 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health, health care reform and retirement entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance
Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 - H.R. 5 Patients' Freedom to Choose Act - H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 - H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 - H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2012 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2013 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health, health care reform and retirement entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), W2 informational reporting, the CLASS Act/Program, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, shared responsibility, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs
Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2012 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2013 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health, health care reform and retirement entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance
Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), quality improvement efforts, Essential Health Benefits (EHB), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan, health insurance premium tax credit/effect of wellness incentive programs, definition of Full-Time Employee, 90-Day waiting period Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088/S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Other Issues Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), quality improvement efforts, Essential Health Benefits (EHB), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan, health insurance premium tax credit/effect of wellness incentive programs, definition of Full-Time Employee, 90-Day waiting period Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088/S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Other Issues Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2012 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2013 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health, health care reform and retirement entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance
Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 - H.R. 5 Patients' Freedom to Choose Act - H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 - H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 - H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2012 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2013 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health, health care reform and retirement entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), W2 informational reporting, the CLASS Act/Program, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, shared responsibility, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs
Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088/S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Other Issues Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2012 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2013 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health, health care reform and retirement entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance
Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 - H.R. 5 Patients' Freedom to Choose Act - H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 - H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 - H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2012 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2013 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health, health care reform and retirement entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), W2 informational reporting, the CLASS Act/Program, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, shared responsibility, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs
Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), quality improvement efforts, Essential Health Benefits (EHB), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan, health insurance premium tax credit/effect of wellness incentive programs, definition of Full-Time Employee, 90-Day waiting period Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Restoring Access to Medication Act
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), quality improvement efforts, Essential Health Benefits (EHB), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan, health insurance premium tax credit/effect of wellness incentive programs, definition of Full-Time Employee, 90-Day waiting period Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Restoring Access to Medication Act
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088/S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Other Issues Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Restoring Access to Medication Act
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2012 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2013 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health, health care reform and retirement entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance
Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), quality improvement efforts, Essential Health Benefits (EHB), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan, health insurance premium tax credit/effect of wellness incentive programs, definition of Full-Time Employee, 90-Day waiting period Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088/S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Other Issues Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2012 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2013 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health, health care reform and retirement entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance
Patients' Freedom to Choose Act
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 - H.R. 5 Patients' Freedom to Choose Act - H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 - H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 - H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2012 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2013 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health, health care reform and retirement entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), W2 informational reporting, the CLASS Act/Program, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, shared responsibility, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs
Patients' Freedom to Choose Act
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), quality improvement efforts, Essential Health Benefits (EHB), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan, health insurance premium tax credit/effect of wellness incentive programs, definition of Full-Time Employee, 90-Day waiting period Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Patients' Freedom to Choose Act
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2012 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2013 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health, health care reform and retirement entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance
Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), quality improvement efforts, Essential Health Benefits (EHB), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan, health insurance premium tax credit/effect of wellness incentive programs, definition of Full-Time Employee, 90-Day waiting period Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 - H.R. 5 Patients' Freedom to Choose Act - H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 - H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 - H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2012 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2013 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health, health care reform and retirement entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), W2 informational reporting, the CLASS Act/Program, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, shared responsibility, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs
Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088/S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Other Issues Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2012 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2013 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health, health care reform and retirement entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance
Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Regulatory White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, proposed regulations for health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, proposed new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act upcoming reintroduction of legislation Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act upcoming reintroduction of legislation Regulatory Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals standards, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations, health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for inured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563
Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Extension Act employer sponsored health benefits White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play), essential benefits package, CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, W2 treatment and reporting, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits and coverage and the uniform glossary, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Regulatory Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals standards, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for inured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure Consumer directed health care plans
Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act upcoming reintroduction of legislation Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act upcoming reintroduction of legislation Regulatory Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals standards, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations, health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for inured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563
Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Extension Act employer sponsored health benefits White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play), essential benefits package, CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, W2 treatment and reporting, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits and coverage and the uniform glossary, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Regulatory Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals standards, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for inured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure Consumer directed health care plans
Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Regulatory White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, proposed regulations for health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, proposed new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Regulatory Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals standards, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for inured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure Consumer directed health care plans
Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Regulatory White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, proposed regulations for health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, proposed new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act upcoming reintroduction of legislation Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act upcoming reintroduction of legislation Regulatory Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals standards, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations, health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for inured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563
Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Extension Act employer sponsored health benefits White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play), essential benefits package, CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, W2 treatment and reporting, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits and coverage and the uniform glossary, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
To repeal mandatory funding provided to States in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish American Health Benefit Exchanges.
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Regulatory White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, proposed regulations for health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, proposed new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
To repeal mandatory funding provided to States in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish American Health Benefit Exchanges.
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Extension Act employer sponsored health benefits White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play), essential benefits package, CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, W2 treatment and reporting, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits and coverage and the uniform glossary, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
To repeal mandatory funding provided to States in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish American Health Benefit Exchanges.
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Regulatory Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals standards, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for inured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure Consumer directed health care plans
Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Extension Act employer sponsored health benefits White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play), essential benefits package, CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, W2 treatment and reporting, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits and coverage and the uniform glossary, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Regulatory White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, proposed regulations for health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, proposed new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Regulatory Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals standards, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for inured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure Consumer directed health care plans
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Regulatory White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, proposed regulations for health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, proposed new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Extension Act employer sponsored health benefits White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play), essential benefits package, CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, W2 treatment and reporting, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits and coverage and the uniform glossary, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Extension Act employer sponsored health benefits White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play), essential benefits package, CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, W2 treatment and reporting, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits and coverage and the uniform glossary, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Regulatory White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, proposed regulations for health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, proposed new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Regulatory Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals standards, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for inured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure Consumer directed health care plans
Patients' Freedom to Choose Act
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Extension Act employer sponsored health benefits White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play), essential benefits package, CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, W2 treatment and reporting, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits and coverage and the uniform glossary, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
Patients' Freedom to Choose Act
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Regulatory White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, proposed regulations for health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, proposed new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
Patients' Freedom to Choose Act
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Regulatory Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals standards, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for inured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure Consumer directed health care plans
Patients' Freedom to Choose Act
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act upcoming reintroduction of legislation Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act upcoming reintroduction of legislation Regulatory Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals standards, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations, health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for inured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563
Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Regulatory Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals standards, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for inured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure Consumer directed health care plans
Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Extension Act employer sponsored health benefits White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play), essential benefits package, CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, W2 treatment and reporting, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits and coverage and the uniform glossary, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Regulatory White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, proposed regulations for health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, proposed new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Regulatory White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, proposed regulations for health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, proposed new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Extension Act employer sponsored health benefits White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play), essential benefits package, CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, W2 treatment and reporting, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits and coverage and the uniform glossary, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Regulatory Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals standards, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for inured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure Consumer directed health care plans
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Small Business Paperwork Relief Act S. 3946 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 3958 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Regulatory Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges, wellness, tax reporting issues, non-discrimination requirements Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321A Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, & substitute amendment Jobs for Main Street Act House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847 Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144 COBRA Subsidy Program extension Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851: short-term COBRA extension The Democratic Substitute/Revised Version to the Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851 Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts. COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010. Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), quality improvement initiatives, retiree-only plans, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections. Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts. COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, accounting for part-time workers, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Public Law No: 111-148 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 3930 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, & substitute amendment Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3326. Public Law No: 111-118 COBRA Subsidy Program Jobs for Main Street Act House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847 Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144, COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, part-time, seasonal, and short-term worker issues, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Law No: 111-148 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144 COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851: short-term COBRA extension Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (HIRE) COBRA subsidy extension Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration, EBSA) health care reform legislation and implementation, ERISA preemption DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)/Office of Management and Budget (OMB) - proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts DOL /EBSA)/IRS/Treasury/HHS - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008 Treasury/IRS/DOL/EBSA COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 DOL/HHS-CMS/Treasury/IRS Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 Interim Final Regulations Commerce, Office of the Secretary taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy White House/Executive Office of the President: OMB & NEC Stand for Quality Coalition health care reform White House/Executive Office of the President - health care reform Office of the Vice President health care reform: taxation of Medicare Part D Subsidy
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, accounting for part-time workers, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Public Law No: 111-148 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 3930 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, & substitute amendment Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3326. Public Law No: 111-118 COBRA Subsidy Program Jobs for Main Street Act House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847 Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144, COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, part-time, seasonal, and short-term worker issues, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Law No: 111-148 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144 COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851: short-term COBRA extension Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (HIRE) COBRA subsidy extension Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration, EBSA) health care reform legislation and implementation, ERISA preemption DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)/Office of Management and Budget (OMB) - proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts DOL /EBSA)/IRS/Treasury/HHS - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008 Treasury/IRS/DOL/EBSA COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 DOL/HHS-CMS/Treasury/IRS Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 Interim Final Regulations Commerce, Office of the Secretary taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy White House/Executive Office of the President: OMB & NEC Stand for Quality Coalition health care reform White House/Executive Office of the President - health care reform Office of the Vice President health care reform: taxation of Medicare Part D Subsidy
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Small Business Paperwork Relief Act S. 3946 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 3958 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Regulatory Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges, wellness, tax reporting issues, non-discrimination requirements Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts. COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, accounting for part-time workers, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Public Law No: 111-148 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 3930 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, & substitute amendment Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3326. Public Law No: 111-118 COBRA Subsidy Program Jobs for Main Street Act House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847 Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144, COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, part-time, seasonal, and short-term worker issues, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Law No: 111-148 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144 COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851: short-term COBRA extension Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (HIRE) COBRA subsidy extension Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration, EBSA) health care reform legislation and implementation, ERISA preemption DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)/Office of Management and Budget (OMB) - proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts DOL /EBSA)/IRS/Treasury/HHS - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008 Treasury/IRS/DOL/EBSA COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 DOL/HHS-CMS/Treasury/IRS Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 Interim Final Regulations Commerce, Office of the Secretary taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy White House/Executive Office of the President: OMB & NEC Stand for Quality Coalition health care reform White House/Executive Office of the President - health care reform Office of the Vice President health care reform: taxation of Medicare Part D Subsidy
Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321A Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, & substitute amendment Jobs for Main Street Act House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847 Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144 COBRA Subsidy Program extension Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851: short-term COBRA extension The Democratic Substitute/Revised Version to the Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851 Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts. COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010. Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), quality improvement initiatives, retiree-only plans, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections. Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008
Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts. COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Small Business Paperwork Relief Act S. 3946 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 3958 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Regulatory Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges, wellness, tax reporting issues, non-discrimination requirements Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, accounting for part-time workers, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Public Law No: 111-148 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 3930 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, & substitute amendment Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3326. Public Law No: 111-118 COBRA Subsidy Program Jobs for Main Street Act House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847 Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144, COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, part-time, seasonal, and short-term worker issues, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Law No: 111-148 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144 COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851: short-term COBRA extension Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (HIRE) COBRA subsidy extension Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration, EBSA) health care reform legislation and implementation, ERISA preemption DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)/Office of Management and Budget (OMB) - proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts DOL /EBSA)/IRS/Treasury/HHS - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008 Treasury/IRS/DOL/EBSA COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 DOL/HHS-CMS/Treasury/IRS Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 Interim Final Regulations Commerce, Office of the Secretary taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy White House/Executive Office of the President: OMB & NEC Stand for Quality Coalition health care reform White House/Executive Office of the President - health care reform Office of the Vice President health care reform: taxation of Medicare Part D Subsidy
Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts. COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321A Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, & substitute amendment Jobs for Main Street Act House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847 Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144 COBRA Subsidy Program extension Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851: short-term COBRA extension The Democratic Substitute/Revised Version to the Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851 Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts. COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010. Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), quality improvement initiatives, retiree-only plans, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections. Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008
Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Small Business Paperwork Relief Act S. 3946 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 3958 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Regulatory Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges, wellness, tax reporting issues, non-discrimination requirements Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Small Business Paperwork Relief Act S. 3946 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 3958 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Regulatory Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges, wellness, tax reporting issues, non-discrimination requirements Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, accounting for part-time workers, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Public Law No: 111-148 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 3930 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, & substitute amendment Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3326. Public Law No: 111-118 COBRA Subsidy Program Jobs for Main Street Act House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847 Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144, COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, part-time, seasonal, and short-term worker issues, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Law No: 111-148 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144 COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851: short-term COBRA extension Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (HIRE) COBRA subsidy extension Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration, EBSA) health care reform legislation and implementation, ERISA preemption DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)/Office of Management and Budget (OMB) - proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts DOL /EBSA)/IRS/Treasury/HHS - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008 Treasury/IRS/DOL/EBSA COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 DOL/HHS-CMS/Treasury/IRS Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 Interim Final Regulations Commerce, Office of the Secretary taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy White House/Executive Office of the President: OMB & NEC Stand for Quality Coalition health care reform White House/Executive Office of the President - health care reform Office of the Vice President health care reform: taxation of Medicare Part D Subsidy
Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts. COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321A Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, & substitute amendment Jobs for Main Street Act House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847 Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144 COBRA Subsidy Program extension Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851: short-term COBRA extension The Democratic Substitute/Revised Version to the Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851 Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts. COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010. Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), quality improvement initiatives, retiree-only plans, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections. Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, accounting for part-time workers, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Public Law No: 111-148 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 3930 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, & substitute amendment Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3326. Public Law No: 111-118 COBRA Subsidy Program Jobs for Main Street Act House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847 Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144, COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, part-time, seasonal, and short-term worker issues, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Law No: 111-148 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144 COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851: short-term COBRA extension Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (HIRE) COBRA subsidy extension Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration, EBSA) health care reform legislation and implementation, ERISA preemption DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)/Office of Management and Budget (OMB) - proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts DOL /EBSA)/IRS/Treasury/HHS - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008 Treasury/IRS/DOL/EBSA COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 DOL/HHS-CMS/Treasury/IRS Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 Interim Final Regulations Commerce, Office of the Secretary taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy White House/Executive Office of the President: OMB & NEC Stand for Quality Coalition health care reform White House/Executive Office of the President - health care reform Office of the Vice President health care reform: taxation of Medicare Part D Subsidy
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts. COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Small Business Paperwork Relief Act S. 3946 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 3958 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Regulatory Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges, wellness, tax reporting issues, non-discrimination requirements Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321A Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, & substitute amendment Jobs for Main Street Act House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847 Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144 COBRA Subsidy Program extension Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851: short-term COBRA extension The Democratic Substitute/Revised Version to the Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851 Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts. COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010. Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), quality improvement initiatives, retiree-only plans, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections. Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts. COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321A Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, & substitute amendment Jobs for Main Street Act House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847 Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144 COBRA Subsidy Program extension Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851: short-term COBRA extension The Democratic Substitute/Revised Version to the Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851 Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts. COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010. Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), quality improvement initiatives, retiree-only plans, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections. Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, accounting for part-time workers, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Public Law No: 111-148 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 3930 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, & substitute amendment Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3326. Public Law No: 111-118 COBRA Subsidy Program Jobs for Main Street Act House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847 Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144, COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, part-time, seasonal, and short-term worker issues, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Law No: 111-148 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144 COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851: short-term COBRA extension Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (HIRE) COBRA subsidy extension Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration, EBSA) health care reform legislation and implementation, ERISA preemption DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)/Office of Management and Budget (OMB) - proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts DOL /EBSA)/IRS/Treasury/HHS - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008 Treasury/IRS/DOL/EBSA COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 DOL/HHS-CMS/Treasury/IRS Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 Interim Final Regulations Commerce, Office of the Secretary taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy White House/Executive Office of the President: OMB & NEC Stand for Quality Coalition health care reform White House/Executive Office of the President - health care reform Office of the Vice President health care reform: taxation of Medicare Part D Subsidy
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Small Business Paperwork Relief Act S. 3946 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 3958 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Regulatory Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges, wellness, tax reporting issues, non-discrimination requirements Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts. COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321A Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, & substitute amendment Jobs for Main Street Act House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847 Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144 COBRA Subsidy Program extension Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851: short-term COBRA extension The Democratic Substitute/Revised Version to the Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851 Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts. COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010. Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), quality improvement initiatives, retiree-only plans, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections. Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008
Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Small Business Paperwork Relief Act S. 3946 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 3958 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Regulatory Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges, wellness, tax reporting issues, non-discrimination requirements Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, accounting for part-time workers, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Public Law No: 111-148 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 3930 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, & substitute amendment Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3326. Public Law No: 111-118 COBRA Subsidy Program Jobs for Main Street Act House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847 Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144, COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, part-time, seasonal, and short-term worker issues, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Law No: 111-148 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144 COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851: short-term COBRA extension Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (HIRE) COBRA subsidy extension Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration, EBSA) health care reform legislation and implementation, ERISA preemption DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)/Office of Management and Budget (OMB) - proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts DOL /EBSA)/IRS/Treasury/HHS - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008 Treasury/IRS/DOL/EBSA COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 DOL/HHS-CMS/Treasury/IRS Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 Interim Final Regulations Commerce, Office of the Secretary taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy White House/Executive Office of the President: OMB & NEC Stand for Quality Coalition health care reform White House/Executive Office of the President - health care reform Office of the Vice President health care reform: taxation of Medicare Part D Subsidy
To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to preclude preemption of a State cause of action relating to a denial of a claim for benefits under a health care plan.
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, accounting for part-time workers, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Public Law No: 111-148 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 3930 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, & substitute amendment Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3326. Public Law No: 111-118 COBRA Subsidy Program Jobs for Main Street Act House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847 Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144, COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, part-time, seasonal, and short-term worker issues, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Law No: 111-148 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144 COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851: short-term COBRA extension Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (HIRE) COBRA subsidy extension Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration, EBSA) health care reform legislation and implementation, ERISA preemption DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)/Office of Management and Budget (OMB) - proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts DOL /EBSA)/IRS/Treasury/HHS - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008 Treasury/IRS/DOL/EBSA COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 DOL/HHS-CMS/Treasury/IRS Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 Interim Final Regulations Commerce, Office of the Secretary taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy White House/Executive Office of the President: OMB & NEC Stand for Quality Coalition health care reform White House/Executive Office of the President - health care reform Office of the Vice President health care reform: taxation of Medicare Part D Subsidy
To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to preclude preemption of a State cause of action relating to a denial of a claim for benefits under a health care plan.
Client: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL · Firm: AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Small Business Paperwork Relief Act S. 3946 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 3958 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Regulatory Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges, wellness, tax reporting issues, non-discrimination requirements Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
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Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088/S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Other Issues Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
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2012 · third_quarter · Q3
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), quality improvement efforts, Essential Health Benefits (EHB), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan, health insurance premium tax credit/effect of wellness incentive programs, definition of Full-Time Employee, 90-Day waiting period Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance Mental Health Parity Rules
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
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2012 · second_quarter · Q2
Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Preserving our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011 H.R. 1946 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R. 2529/5842 Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 5858 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2012 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Senate State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Restoring Access to Medication Act S. 1368 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2013 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health, health care reform and retirement entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), W2 informational reporting, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges, reinsurance assessment, public reporting and accountability related to hospital patient safety measures, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), request for transition relief for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) in non-calendar years, Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, minimum value of an employer sponsored health plan Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Stage 2, Health IT Meaningful Use project Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs FSA Plan Year Limit transition guidance
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
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2012 · first_quarter · Q1
Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 - H.R. 5 Patients' Freedom to Choose Act - H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 - H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 - H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2012 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 & 2013 Budget Proposals budgetary impacts of health, health care reform and retirement entitlement programs Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions Regulatory Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agendas HHS, Treasury Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility, pay to play), W2 informational reporting, the CLASS Act/Program, Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements & uniform glossary requirements, automatic enrollment, shared responsibility, waiting periods, medical loss ratios (MLRs), contraceptive coverage, state waivers, state health exchanges Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans HDHPs, HSAs, HRAs
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
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2011 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Extension Act employer sponsored health benefits White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play), essential benefits package, CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, W2 treatment and reporting, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits and coverage and the uniform glossary, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure, communication by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
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2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 The MLR Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 2077 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions The American Jobs Act Regulatory White House - Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction impact on employee benefits provisions health care policy provisions Proposed Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act regulations for HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals processes, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for insured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program, proposed regulations for health exchanges, risk and reinsurance standards, proposed new rules on subsidy eligibility and health insurance exchanges, availability of Medicare data for performance measurement, proposed regulations on required summary of benefits, health insurance premium tax credit, womens preventative health care Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure by employee benefit plans Consumer directed health care plans
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2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Public Law No: 112-009 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 PPACA De-Funding legislation H.R. 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216 & 1217 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 2010 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 1473, repeal of certain PPACA provisions Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 H.R. 2088 Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act S.1088 Family and Retirement Health Investment Act S. 1098 Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 S. 1171 Regulatory Request for Information (RFI) streamlining regulations to reduce regulatory burdens - Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563 2011-2012 Agency Guidance Priority List Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions (shared responsibility/pay to play) , CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals standards, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP), Medicare Secondary Payer Program (MSP), health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for inured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment, state waivers, definition of full-time employee, Comparative Effectiveness program Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Electronic disclosure Consumer directed health care plans
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2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R. 4 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 5 Patients Freedom to Choose Act H.R. 605 Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1004 Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2011 H.R. 1051 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 (To repeal the CLASS Program) H.R. 1173 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act upcoming reintroduction of legislation Senate Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - S. 72 State Leadership in Health Act S. 73 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S. 223 (Section 1099 repeal information reporting requirements under Section 9006 of PPACA State Health Care Choice Act S. 244 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 248 Patients Freedom to Choose Act S. 312 Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act S. 720 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal budgetary impacts of health and retirement entitlement programs Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act upcoming reintroduction of legislation Regulatory Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, CLASS Act, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), Mini-Med waiver program, internal claims and appeals standards, annual limit waivers, Constitutional issues, value-based insurance design, preventative services, Accountable Care Organizations, health care quality measurement, reporting and health information technology, Meaningful Use Incentive Program and definition, application of nondiscrimination rules for inured group health plans, guidance on W2 treatment Health care provider compensation Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m) (6) Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review Executive Order 13563
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2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Small Business Paperwork Relief Act S. 3946 Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 3958 Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act H.R. 4994 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform implications for benefits Regulatory Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges, wellness, tax reporting issues, non-discrimination requirements Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
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2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 -H.R. 3962/Public Law No: 111-192 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 Public Law No: 111-205 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 American Jobs Protection Act S. 3501 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts. COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), retiree only plans, grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), limited benefit plans, quality improvement initiatives, meaningful use rules, preventive care, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections, claims and appeals procedures, external review, health information technology & electronic health records, health literacy and insurance exchanges Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
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2010 · second_quarter · Q2
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321A Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law No: 111-152 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, & substitute amendment Jobs for Main Street Act House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847 Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Health Care Reform regulatory implementation and compliance issues from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Public Law No: 111-148 & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) Public Law 111-152 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144 COBRA Subsidy Program extension Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851: short-term COBRA extension The Democratic Substitute/Revised Version to the Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851 Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues Proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts. COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010. Guidance for and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) & the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HCERA) employer responsibility provisions, tax treatment of certain plans, transition period and good faith compliance standard, CLASS Act provisions, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP), grandfathered plans, grandfathering rules as applied to collectively bargained health plans, coverage of adult children, medical loss ratios (MLRs), quality improvement initiatives, retiree-only plans, preexisting conditions, annual & lifetime limits, patient protections. Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 comments on Interim Final Regulations. Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008
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2010 · first_quarter · Q1
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, accounting for part-time workers, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Public Law No: 111-148 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 3930 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act H.R. 4038 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213, & substitute amendment Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3326. Public Law No: 111-118 COBRA Subsidy Program Jobs for Main Street Act House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847 Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144, COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, employer responsibilities, part-time, seasonal, and short-term worker issues, ERISA preemption, quality, wellness provisions, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy, The Community Living Assistance Services and Support Program (CLASS Act), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), effectives dates and transition period The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) H.R. 3590, Law No: 111-148 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act H.R. 4213 & substitute amendment Temporary Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691 Public Law No: 111-144 COBRA Subsidy Program extension Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872: package of modifications to H.R. 3590 Continuing Extension Act H.R. 4851: short-term COBRA extension Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (HIRE) COBRA subsidy extension Fiscal Year 2011 Budget health plan proposals Presidents Proposal on Health Care Reform summary (2/22) Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration, EBSA) health care reform legislation and implementation, ERISA preemption DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)/Office of Management and Budget (OMB) - proposed rule on application of ERISA to state/local health reform efforts DOL /EBSA)/IRS/Treasury/HHS - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008 Treasury/IRS/DOL/EBSA COBRA premium subsidy assistance extension American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 DOL/HHS-CMS/Treasury/IRS Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 Interim Final Regulations Commerce, Office of the Secretary taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy White House/Executive Office of the President: OMB & NEC Stand for Quality Coalition health care reform White House/Executive Office of the President - health care reform Office of the Vice President health care reform: taxation of Medicare Part D Subsidy
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2009 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long- Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act CLASS Act H.R. 1721 Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, ERISA preemption, quality, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, and tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 (Tri-Committee Bill) H.R. 3200 Prevent application of ERISA preemption to state law causes of action - H.R. 3925 Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 3930 Emergency Influenza Containment Act H.R. 3991 Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 merged bill, managers amendment Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability Act (Republican Substitute) H.R. 4038 Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3326. Public Law No: 111-118 COBRA Subsidy Program Jobs for Main Street Act (House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847) Disability policy Issues issues affecting employer sponsored plans Senate Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 Health Care Reform - issues affecting employer sponsored plans, ERISA preemption, quality, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, and tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option, taxation of Medicare Part D subsidy Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee (HELP) Affordable Health Choices Act S. 1679 - Community Living Assistance Services Supports Act CLASS Act - S. 697 Senate Finance Committee Version Americas Healthy Future Act of 2009 S. 1796 -executive compensation amendment Section 162 (m) Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 3590 The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act S. 2730 Disability policy issues issues affecting employer sponsored plans Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues White House/Executive Office of the President: OMB & NEC Stand for Quality Coalition health care reform White House/Executive Office of the President - health care reform White House Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008, Employer wellness programs Office of the Vice President health care reform: taxation of Medicare Part D Subsidy HHS/Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Recovery Process DOL (Employee Benefits Security Administration EBSA)/IRS/Treasury/HHS - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008 Treasury/IRS/DOL/ temporary subsidy of COBRA coverage guidance, HHS H1N1 coverage
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2009 · third_quarter · Q3
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act CLASS Act H.R. 1721 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, ERISA preemption, quality, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, and tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 (Tri-Committee Bill) H.R. 3200 Disability policy Issues issues affecting employer sponsored plans Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 Health Care Reform - issues affecting employer sponsored plans, ERISA preemption, quality, financing, delivery, costs, coverage, and tax policy; minimum benefits standard, pay or play requirements, public health insurance plan option Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee (HELP) Affordable Health Choices Act S. 1679 - Community Living Assistance Services Supports Act CLASS Act - S. 697 Senate Finance Committee Version Americas Healthy Future Act of 2009 Disability policy issues issues affecting employer sponsored plans Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues White House/Executive Office of the President: OMB & NEC Stand for Quality Coalition health care reform White House/Executive Office of the President - health care reform HHS/Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Recovery Process Treasury/DOL/Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) temporary subsidy of COBRA coverage, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008, Mental Health Parity
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2009 · second_quarter · Q2
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Family Leave Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1723 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2096 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) H.R. 2460 The Patients Choice Act H.R. 2520 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 H.R. 2625 Health Care Reform issues affecting employer sponsored plans, ERISA preemption, quality, financing, costs, coverage, and tax policy Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Resolution/S. Con Res 13 financing of comprehensive health care reform Tri-Committee Health Reform Draft Proposal - outline of health care legislation jointly issued by Chairman of Ways and Means, Education and Labor and Energy and Commerce Committees A discussion draft of health care reform legislation (bill number not yet assigned) Disability policy Issues issues affecting employer sponsored plans Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Disability policy issues issues affecting employer sponsored plans Community Living Assistance Services Supports Act CLASS Act - S. 697 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 S. 702 The Patients Choice Act S. 1099 Healthy Families Act (mandatory sick leave) S. 1152 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153 Confidence in Long-Term Care Insurance Act S. 1177 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Act S. 1213 Health Care Reform - issues affecting employer sponsored plans, ERISA preemption, quality, financing, costs, coverage, and tax policy Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee (HELP) Affordable Health Choices Act - preliminary draft of senate health reform legislation (bill number not yet assigned) Senate Finance Committee Policy options papers on provisions relating to health care delivery, care, costs, coverage (bill number not yet assigned) Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Resolution/S. Con Res 13 - financing of comprehensive health care reform Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues White House/Executive Office of the President: OMB & NEC Stand for Quality Coalition health care reform White House/Executive Office of the President - health care reform
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2009 · first_quarter · Q1
House The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act ("Stimulus Bill") - H.R. 1 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 - H.R. 2 Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009 - H.R. 1204 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1321 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act H.R. 1322 Health Care Reform Discussions with committee staff on Councils Report: Condition Critical Ten Prescriptions for Reforming Health Care Quality, Coast and Coverage January 2009. Group letter to Budget Committee on cost savings and flexibility Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Resolution Senate American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - S. 1 Healthy Americans Act - S. 391 Health Care Reform Discussions with committee staff on Councils Report: Condition Critical Ten Prescriptions for Reforming Health Care Quality, Coast and Coverage January 2009. Group letter to Budget Committee on cost savings and flexibility Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Resolution Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues DOL, Treasury/IRS - COBRA subsidy provisions the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) H.R. 1, Public Law 111-5 White House/Executive Office of the President: OMB & NEC Stand for Quality Coalition health care reform
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
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2008 · fourth_quarter · Q4
House Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act - H.R. 1322 Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act - H.R. 1424 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act - H.R. 1820 Promoting Health for Future Generations Act H.R. 2639 Michelles Law H.R. 2851 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2007 H.R. 3363 Defenders of Freedom Tax Relief Act H.R. 3997 Technologies for Restoring Users Security and Trust in (TRUST) in Health Information Act of 2008 H.R. 5442 Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008 - H.R. 5719 ERISA Amendments H.R. 6142 Pension Protection Act ERISA Amendments Act of 2008 H.R 6143 Promoting Health Information Technology Act of 2008 H.R. 6179 Patient-Controlled Health IT Act H.R. 6345 Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment and Easing Communication Through Healthcare Technology Act, The Pro (TECHT) T Act of 2008 H.R. 6357 Health Insurance Source of Injury Clarification Act of 2008 H.R. 6908 Paul Wellstone and Pete Dominici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act H.R. 6983 Technical Correction S. 3712: Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity Addiction Equity Act H.R. 6938 Several Approaches to Reduce the Uninsured Act H.R. 7129 Senate Mental Health Parity Act S. 558 Tax Equity for Domestic Partner and Health Plan Beneficiaries Act S. 1556 Wired for Health Care Quality Act S. 1693 Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act 0f 2007 S. 1695 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2007 S. 2337 Comparative Effectiveness Research Act S. 3408 Technical Correction S. 3712: Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity Addiction Equity Act H.R. 6938 Discussion Draft of Legislation Requiring Form W-2 Reporting of Employer-Provided Health Care Costs - Submitted comments to a group of Senators Health Reform Call to Action Health Reform 2009 Finance & HELP Committees Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues DOL/EBSA Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) DOL Technical Correction S. 3712: Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity Addiction Equity Act H.R. 6938 IRS proposed requirements for filing excise taxes
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2008 · third_quarter · Q3
Flexible Spending Accounts Growth and Opportunities Act of 2007 - H.R. 298 The Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2008 H.R. 758 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act of 2007 - H.R. 1322 Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act 0f 2007 - H.R. 1424 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act - H.R. 1820 Patient Protection and Innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007 - H.R. 1956 Promoting Health for Future Generations Act - H.R. 2639 Michelles Law H.R. 2851 Childrens Health and Medicare Act of 2007 - H.R. 3162 Healthy Americans Act - H.R. 3163 HSA Improvement and Expansion Act - H.R. 3234 Flexible Health Savings Act - H.R. 3306 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2007 - H.R. 3363 Employment Non-Discrimination Act - H.R. 3685 Promoting Health Information Technology Act H.R. 3800 Defenders of Freedom Tax Relief Act of 2007/Heroes Earnings Assistance and Tax Relief Act of 2007-title as passed - H.R. 3997 Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-Meds) H.R. 4848 Mental Health Parity Extension Legislation - H.R. 4848 Technologies for Restoring Users Security and Trust in (TRUST) in Health Information Act of 2008 - H.R. 5442 Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act H.R. 5719 Promoting Health Information Technology Act of 2008 H.R. 6179 Retiree Health Account Act of 2008 H.R. 6288 Pension Protection Act ERISA Amendments H.R. 6143 ERISA Amendments HR 6142 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 H.R. 6331 Patient-Controlled Health IT Act H.R. 6345 Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication Through Healthcare Technology Act of 2008 The Pro (TECH) T Act of 2008 - H.R. 6357 Health Insurance Source of Injury Clarification Act of 2008 H.R. 6908 Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008 H.R. 6898 Senate Health Partnership Act - S. 325 Healthy Americans Act - S. 334 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act - 358 Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 - S. 558 Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act - S. 623 Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act - S. 1019 State-based Health Care Reform Act - S. 1169 Medicare Quality Enhancement Act - S. 1544 Tax Equity for Domestic Partner and Health Beneficiaries Act - S. 1556 Wired for Health Care Quality Act - S. 1693 Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act - S. 1695 Healthy Workforce Act - S. 1753 Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act (the CLASS Act) - S. 1758 Childrens Health Insurance Reauthorization Act - S. 1893 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2007 - S. 2337 Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 - S. 2499 Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008 - S. 2662 Disability Savings Act - S. 2741 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 - S. 3101 Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008 S. 3118 Comparative Effectiveness Research Act S. 3408
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2008 · second_quarter · Q2
Flexible Spending Accounts Growth and Opportunities Act of 2007 - H.R. 298 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act - H.R. 493 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act of 2007 - H.R. 1322 Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act 0f 2007 - H.R. 1424 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act - H.R. 1820 Patient Protection and Innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007 - H.R. 1956 Promoting Health for Future Generations Act - H.R. 2639 Childrens Health and Medicare Act of 2007 - H.R. 3162 Healthy Americans Act - H.R. 3163 HSA Improvement and Expansion Act - H.R. 3234 Flexible Health Savings Act - H.R. 3306 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2007 - H.R. 3363 Employment Non-Discrimination Act - H.R. 3685 Promoting Health Information Technology Act H.R. 3800 Defenders of Freedom Tax Relief Act of 2007/Heroes Earnings Assistance and Tax Relief Act of 2007-title as passed - H.R. 3997 Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-Meds) H.R. 4848 Mental Health Parity Extension Legislation - H.R. 4848 Technologies for Restoring Users Security and Trust in (TRUST) in Health Information Act of 2008 - H.R. 5442 Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act H.R. 5719 Promoting Health Information Technology Act of 2008 H.R. 6179 Retiree Health Account Act of 2008 H.R. 6288 Pension Protection Act ERISA Amendments H.R. 6143 ERISA Amendments HR 6142 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 H.R. 6331 Patient-Controlled Health IT Act H.R. 6345 Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication Through Healthcare Technology Act of 2008 The Pro (TECH) T Act of 2008 - H.R. 6357 Health Partnership Act - S. 325 Healthy Americans Act - S. 334 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act - 358 Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 - S. 558 Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act - S. 623 Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act - S. 1019 State-based Health Care Reform Act - S. 1169 Medicare Quality Enhancement Act - S. 1544 Tax Equity for Domestic Partner and Health Beneficiaries Act - S. 1556 Wired for Health Care Quality Act - S. 1693 Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act - S. 1695 Healthy Workforce Act - S. 1753 Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act (the CLASS Act) - S. 1758 Children's Health Insurance Reauthorization Act - S. 1893 Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2007 - S. 2337 Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 - S. 2499 Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008 - S. 2662 Disability Savings Act - S. 2741 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 - S. 3101 Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008 - S. 3118 Regulatory - communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues: White House, Executive Office of the President - mental health parity (H.R. 1424/S. 558) & Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) (H.R 5719) Department of Labor (DOL) mental health parity (H.R. 1424/S. 558)
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2008 · first_quarter · Q1
Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act (H.R. 4) National Health Insurance Act (H.R. 15) Flexible Spending Accounts Growth and Opportunities Act of 2007 (H.R. 298) Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (H.R. 493) Health Partnership through Creative Federalism Act (H.R. 506) Childrens Health Insurance (CHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007 (H.R. 976) Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act (H.R. 1038) Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act of 2007 (H.R. 1322) Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act 0f 2007 (H.R. 1424) Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act (H.R. 1820) Patient Protection and Innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007 (H.R. 1956) Promoting Health for Future Generations Act (H.R. 2639) Childrens Health and Medicare Act of 2007 (H.R. 3162) Healthy Americans Act (H.R. 3163) HSA Improvement and Expansion Act (H.R. 3234) Flexible Health Savings Act (H.R. 3306) Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2007 (H.R. 3363) Medicare Quality Enhancement Act (H.R. 3370) Employment Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 3685) Early Warning and Health Care for Workers Affected by Globalization Act (H. R. 3796) Trade and Globalization Assistance Act (H.R. 3920) Defenders of Freedom Tax Relief Act of 2007/Heroes Earnings Assistance and Tax Relief Act of 2007-title as passed (H.R. 3997) Mental Health Parity Extension Legislation (H.R. 4848) Technologies for Restoring Users Security and Trust in (TRUST) in Health Information Act of 2008 (H.R. 5442) Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extensions Act of 2007 Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008 (H.R. 5480) Senate Medicare Prescription Drug Negotiation Act of 2007 (S. 3) Health Partnership Act (S. 325) Healthy Americans Act (S. 334) Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (S. 358) Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S. 558) Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act (S. 623) Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act (S. 1019) State-based Health Care Reform Act (S. 1169) Medicare Quality Enhancement Act (S. 1544) Tax Equity for Domestic Partner and Health Beneficiaries Act (S. 1556) Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (S. 1695) Healthy Workforce Act (S. 1753) Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act (the CLASS Act) (S. 1758) Ten Steps to Transform Health Care in America Act (S. 1783) Healthy Tax Reform Act (S. 1875) Childrens Health Insurance Reauthorization Act (S. 1893) Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2007 (S. 2337) Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (S. 2499) Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008 (S. 2662) Disability Savings Act (S. 2741) Regulatory communication with covered federal officials on legislative issues. HHS value-driven health care and health information technology (S. 1693), Medicare funding (H.R. 5480/S. 2662) DOL ERISA case - employer health spending requirements mandate in San Francisco Health Care Security Ordinance White House mental health parity (H.R. 1424/S. 558)
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2007 · year_end · YY
Regulatory Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on Clarification of the Applicability of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) to Employer-Sponsored Health Care Benefits for Retirees Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Proposed Rule on Employee Benefits Cafeteria Plans {REG-142695-05} issued August 3, 3007 Health and Human Services Department (HHS) Proposed Rule on Chartered Value Exchanges, issued May 8, 2007 Treasury/IRS proposed regulations on health, long-term care and disability insurance in a qualified plan [NPRM published August 20, 2007, (72 Fed. Reg. 4621)] Department of Defense (DOD) – TRICARE Amendment – Employer Sponsored Group Health Plans Treasury/IRS proposed rules on Comparable Contributions to HSAs, Accelerated Employer Contributions, NPRM published June 1, 2007 (Fed. Reg. 30501) Treasury/IRS additional HSA guidance, Notice 2007-22, released February 15, 2007 National Health Insurance Act (H.R. 15) Flexible Spending Accounts Growth and Opportunities Act of 2007 (H.R. 298) Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (H.R. 493) Health Partnership through Creative Federalism Act (H.R. 506) Children’s Health Insurance (CHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007 (H.R. 976) Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act (H.R. 1038) Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act 0f 2007 (H.R. 1424) Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act (H.R. 1820) Patient Protection and Innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007 (H.R. 1956) Promoting Health for Future Generations Act (H.R. 2639) Children’s Health and Medicare Act of 2007 (H.R. 3162) Healthy Americans Act (H.R. 3163) HSA Improvement and Expansion Act (H.R. 3234) Flexible Health Savings Act (H.R. 3306) Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2007 (H.R. 3363) Medicare Quality Enhancement Act (H.R. 3370) Employment Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 3685) Early Warning and Health Care for Workers Affected by Globalization Act (H. R. 3796) Trade and Globalization Assistance Act (H.R. 3920) Defenders of Freedom Tax Relief Act of 2007/Heroes Earnings Assistance and Tax Relief Act of 2007-title as passed (H.R. 3997) Senate Medicare Prescription Drug Negotiation Act of 2007 (S. 3) Health Partnership Act (S. 325) Healthy Americans Act (S. 334) Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (S. 358) Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S. 558) Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act (S. 623) Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act (S. 1019) State-based Health Care Reform Act (S. 1169) Medicare Quality Enhancement Act (S. 1544) Tax Equity for Domestic Partner and Health Beneficiaries Act (S. 1556) Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (S. 1695) Healthy Workforce Act (S. 1753) Ten Steps to Transform Health Care in America Act (S. 1783) Healthy Tax Reform Act (S. 1875) Children’s Health Insurance Reauthorization Act (S. 1893) Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2007 (S. 2337) Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (S. 2499) Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act (H.R. 4)
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2007 · mid_year · MM
Small Business and Work Opportunity Act (H.R. 2) Shareholder Votes on Executive Pay Act (H.R. 1257) Technical Corrections on Pension Protection Act (not yet introduced) Women’s Retirement Security Act (S. 1288) U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans’ Care, Katrina Recovery and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act (H.R. 2206) The Pension Security Act (H.R. 2683) Defenders of Freedom Tax Relief Act (S. 1593) Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831) Fair Pay Restoration Act (S. 1843) Restoring Pension Promises to Workers Act (S. 1725) Social Security Privacy and Identity Theft Prevention Act (H.R. 3046) Tax Collection Responsibility Act (H.R. 3056) Social Security Numbers Protection Act (H.R. 948) Regulatory DOL guidance on Form 5500 IRS/Treasury guidance on funding under Pension Protection Act IRS/Treasury guidance on distributions under Pension Protection Act DOL guidance on cross-trading statutory exemption IRS/Treasury/DOL guidance on non-spouse beneficiary rollovers IRS/Treasury guidance on deductibility of plan contributions IRS/Treasury guidance on employer stock diversification IRS/Treasury guidance on 415 IRS/Treasury guidance on Roth 401(k)s DOL guidance on qualified domestic relations orders IRS/Treasury guidance on permissible benefits in defined benefit plans IRS/Treasury guidance on phased retirement and age 62 distributions PBGC variable rate premium guidance IRS/Treasury guidance on mortality tables IRS/Treasury guidance on safe harbor 401(k) plans DOE contractor benefits policy IRS/Treasury Guidance on 409A and deferred compensation IRS Guidance on cash balance and other hybrid defined benefit plans DOL guidance on participant fee disclosure Small Business Tax Relief Act (H.R. 976)
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2006 · year_end · YY
2. Pension Protection Act of 2004 (H.R. 4) 3. Individual Social Security Investment Program Act (H.R. 530) 4. Retirement Security for Life Act (H.R. 819) 5. Tax Relief and Health Care Act (H.R. 6111) 6. Employee Pension Preservation and Taxpayer Protection Act (H.R. 2106) 7. Employee Benefits Protection Act (H.R. 1058) 8. 401(k) Automatic Enrollment Act (H.R. 1508) 9. Social Security Personal Savings Guarantee and Prosperity Act (H.R. 1776) 10. Individual and Workplace Retirement Savings Promotion Act (H.R. 1960) 11. Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act (H.R. 1961) 12. Pension Fairness and Full Disclosure Act (H.R. 2233) 13. Pension Security Disclosure Act (H.R. 2321) 14. Six-month Moratorium Bill (H.R. 2327) 15. The Pension Protection Act (H.R. 2830) 16. The Pension Preservation and Portability Act (H.R. 2831) 17. FY 2006 Appropriations bill for the U.S. Departments of Labor, HHS and Education (H.R. 3010) 18. Growing Real Ownership for Workers (H.R. 3304) 19. Tax Technical Corrections Act of 2005 (H.R. 3376) 20. Deficit Reduction Act (H.R. 4241) 21. Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act (H.R. 4297) 22. Budget Resolution for Fiscal Year 2006 23. National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act (S. 219) 24. Retirement Security for Life Act (S. 381) 25. Social Security Personal Savings Guarantee and Prosperity Act (S. 857) 26. Saving Social Security Act (S. 540) 27. Lifetime Savings Account Act (S. 545 and H.R. 1163) 28. Retirement Savings Account Act (S. 546 and H.R. 1162) 29. Employee Retirement Savings Account Act (S. 547 and H.R. 1161) 30. Save More for Retirement Act (S. 875) 31. Pension Fairness and Full Disclosure Act (S. 991) 32. Stop the Raid on Social Security Act (S. 1302) 33. Pension Benefits Protection Act (S. 1304) 34. Retirement Savings and Security Act (S. 1359) 35. Tax Technical Corrections Act of 2005 (S. 1447) 36. Deficit Reduction Omnibus Reconciliation Act (S. 1932) 37. Women’s Retirement Security Act (S.3951) 38. Kennedy-Hatch Retirement Equity Amendment (No.4857) on DOD Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5631) 39. The Gulf Opportunity Zone Act (H.R. 4440) 40. Pension Security and Transparency Act (S. 1783) 41. Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act (H.R. 4297/S. 2020) 42. Defined Benefit Security Act 43. Pension Benefits Protection Act (H.R. 4052/S. 1304) 44. Older Worker Opportunity Act (S. 1826) 45. Amerisave 46. Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act (H.R. 2682/S. 1244) 47. 401(k) Enhancement Act: Encouraging Retirement Savings (S. 1819)\ 48. Deficit Reduction Act (s. 1932) 49. Savings Competitiveness Act of 2006 (s. 2431) 50. Tax Technical Corrections Act (S. 4026/H.R. 6264) 51. Automatic IRA Act (S. 3952) 1. Safe, Accountable, Flexible and Efficient Transportation Equity Act (H.R. 3)
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2005 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL via AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
2004 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL via AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
2003 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension & Welfare Benefits Administration, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL via AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
2002 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension & Welfare Benefits Administration, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL via AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
2002 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension & Welfare Benefits Administration, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL via AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
2001 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
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1999 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
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1999 · mid_year · MA
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL via AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
1999 · mid_year · MA
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL via AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
1999 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Regulatory Treasury/IRS guidance on hybrid plans including backloading Treasury/IRS guidance on combined plan limit Treasury/IRS/DOL final regulations and other guidance on 403(b) plans Treasury/IRS proposed regulations on single employer plan funding, benefit restrictions, interest rate modifications and mortality tables Treasury/IRS proposed regulations on automatic enrollment contributions Treasury/IRS proposed regulations on health, long term care and disability insurance in a qualified plan Treasury/IRS guidance on 409A and deferred compensation Treasury/IRS transition relief and guidance on 409A corrections Treasury/IRS guidance on nonqualified deferred compensation Section 162 (m) Treasury/IRS guidance on normal retirement age Treasury/IRS proposed guidance on 204(h) notices Treasury/IRS guidance on employer stock diversification DOL proposed regulations on PPA disclosure penalties DOL proposed regulations on selection of annuity providers for individual account plans DOL RFI on 401(k) plan fee and expense disclosure DOL proposed 408(b)(2) regulations for fee disclosure requirements DOL/ERISA Advisory Council Working Groups on participant defined contribution plan benefit statements, financial literacy, participant defined benefit plan statements, fiduciary responsibilities and revenue sharing DOL final regulations and other guidance on Form 5500 DOL final guidance and follow-up on qualified default investment alternative arrangements PBGC proposed regulations to change the variable rate premium (VRP) PBGC proposed guidance related to PPA implementation Shareholder Votes on Executive Compensation Act (H.R. 1257) Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2007 (H.R. 1820) Farm Nutrition and Bioenergy Act of 2007, Food & Energy Security Act of 2007, title as passed (H.R. 2419) Pension Security Act of 2007 (H.R. 2683) Alternative Investments, Amending Internal Revenue Code provisions taxing partnerships involving alternative investments (H.R. 2785) Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007 (H.R. 2831) Alternative Investments, Treating income received by partners for performing investment management as ordinary income (H.R. 2843) Tax Responsibility Act of 2007 (H.R. 3056) Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act of 2007 (H.R. 3185) ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195) Mutual Fund Fee Reform Act (H.R. 3225) Pension Protection Technical Corrections Act of 2007 (H.R. 3361) Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2007 (H.R. 3363) Commission on the Tax Treatment of Hedge Funds and Private Equity Act of 2007 (H.R. 3417) Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2007 (H.R. 3652) Defined Contribution Plan Fee Transparency Act of 2007 (H.R. 3765) Bill to Delay the Effective Date of the PPA Funding Rules (H.R. 3868) Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H. R. 3970) Offshore Deferred Compensation Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3923) The Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007/Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996) Defenders of Freedom Tax Relief Act of 2007/Heroes Earnings Assistance and Tax Relief Act of 2007 – title as passed (H.R. 3997) AMT Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 4351) Senate Tax Equity for Domestic Partner and Health Plan Beneficiaries Act (S. 1556) Defenders of Freedom Tax Relief Act of 2007 (S. 1593) Alternative Investments, Amending Internal Revenue Code provisions taxing partnerships involving alternative investments (S. 1624) Restoring Pension Promises to Workers Act (S. 1725) Fair Pay Restoration Act (S. 1843) Americans with Disabilities Act Restoration Act of 2007 (S. 1881) Pension Protection Technical Corrections Act of 2007 (S. 1974) Independent Contractor Proper Classification Act of 2007 (S. 2044) Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2007 (S. 2092) Offshore Deferred Compensation Reform Act of 2007 (S. 2199) Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2007 (S. 2337) Defined Contribution Fee Disclosure Act of 2007 (S. 2473) Small Business Tax Relief Act/Children’s Health Insurance (CHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007, title as passed (H.R. 976)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
S. 358 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 S. 558 Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 S. 1019 Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act S. 1544 Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2007 S. 1556 Tax Equity for Domestic Partners and Health Plan Beneficiaries Act S. 1693 Wired for Health Care Quality Act S. 1695 Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007 S. 1814 Health Information Privacy and Security Act of 2007 S. 1875 Healthy Tax Reform Act S. 1893 Children’s Health Insurance Reauthorization Act of 2007 S. 1899 Universal Health Coverage Act HR 4 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 HR 15 National Health Insurance Act HR 493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 HR 506 Health Partnership Through Creative Federalism Act HR 1038 Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act HR 1368 Personalized Health Information Records Act of 2007 HR 1424 Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 HR 1820 Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2007 HR 2639 Promoting Health for Future Generations Act of 2007 HR 3162 Children’s Health and Medicare Protection Act HR 3163 Healthy Americans Act HR 3234 HSA Improvement and Expansion Act of 2007 HR 3306 Flexible Health Savings Act of 2007 HR 3370 Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2007 Regulatory: • Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Clarification of the Applicability of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) to Employer-Sponsored Health Care Benefits for Retirees • Internal Revenue Service Proposed Rule on Employee Benefits Cafeteria Plans [REG-142695-05] issued August 3, 2007 • Health and Human Services Department Proposed Rule on Chartered Value Exchanges, issued May 8, 2007 S. 334 Health Americans Act S. 1753 Health Workforce Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
S. 309 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements. S. 334 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2005 S. 354 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare Act of 2005 or the `HEALTH Act of 2005 S. 406 Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2005 S. 544 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 S. 577 HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical Correction Act S. 772 Workforce Health Improvement Program Act of 2005 S. 978 Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 S. 1015 Health Care Choice Act of 2005 S. 1244 Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005 S. 1356 Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 S. 1418 Wired for Health Care Quality Act S. 1447 Tax Technical Corrections Act of 2005 S. 1932 Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 S. 3585 HSA Improvement and Expansion Act of 2006 HR 5 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 HR 525 Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2005 HR 700 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2005 HR 1227 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2005 HR 1402 Paul Wellstone Mental Health Equitable Treatment Act of 2005 HR 1634 Workforce Health Improvement Program Act of 2005 HR 1872 Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1998 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused benefits in health flexible spending arrangements. HR 2234 21st Century Health Information Act of 2005 HR 2355 Health Care Choice Act of 2005 HR 2682 Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005 HR 2793 HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical Correction Act HR 2830 Pension Protection Act of 2005 HR 3204 State High Risk Pool Funding Extension Act of 2005 HR 3205 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 HR 3376 Tax Technical Corrections Act of 2005 HR 4157 Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2006 HR 4241 Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 HR 4262 Tax-Free Health Savings Act of 2006 HR 4511 Health Flex Act HR 5586 HSA Premium Affordability Act of 2006 HR 5743 HSA Improvement and Expansion Act of 2006 HR 6111 The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 HR 6134 Health Opportunity and Patient Empowerment Act of 2006 HR 5262 Tax Free Health Savings Act of 2006 S. 4 Healthy America Act of 2005 S. 16 Affordable Health Care Act S. 288 State High Risk Pool Funding Extension Act of 2005 S. 306 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2005
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office