In regulations and other pronouncements issued toward the end of 2012, the government has provided further details on new taxes and fees introduced by the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Health plan sponsors will be particularly interested in the amounts that they will be assessed to fund various ACA programs. This guidance includes: Regulations, a fact [&hellip… Continue Reading »
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has proposed two sets of regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the 2010 health care reform legislation) relating to changes that will take effect in 2014. Although the new rules focus principally on what states must do to meet health care reform requirements, health [&hellip… Continue Reading »