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Elder Law Prof Blog
New platform targeting health care providers allows for automated enrollment in ACA exchange insurance
By Kim Dayton
PointCare, a healthcoverage software firm located in Silicon Valley, has announced the launch of PointCarePA 2.0, a customizable, web-based screening and enrollment automation tool that gives the uninsured instant access…
Inside Jobs
Health Coverage Reporting Rules Create New Burdens for Employers
By Amy N. Moore, Robert Newman
The IRS has released proposed regulations that implement two significant new reporting requirements for employer group health plans. Employers and insurers that provide minimum essential health coverage must report information…
Health IT Law Blog
September 23 start of Meaningful Use program’s Stage 2 now just weeks away
Up until now, initiatives under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act – also known as the ACA or Obamacare -- have focused on facilitating healthcare’s shift from paper to…
School Law
Employee Notice About Health Insurance Marketplaces Due By October 1
Download: Printable PDF Although the effective date of the Affordable Care Act’s (“ACA”) employer “play or pay” mandate was postponed this past July by the Obama Administration, one ACA requirement…
Employee Benefits Blog
IRS Provides Clarity on Whether Professional Employer Organizations Can Offer Eligible Employer-Sponsored Plans
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released final regulations on the requirement that individuals maintain health insurance that meets the minimum essential coverage standard (the “individual mandate”). These regulations give…
Compensation & Benefits Blog
Oklahoma’s Challenge to Health Care Reform’s “Employer Mandate” May Proceed
By Brian Neulander, James Napoli
A federal district court recently ruled that, at the pleadings stage, Oklahoma established standing to pursue its suit to bar enforcement of the Affordable Care Act’s (“ACA”) shared responsibility penalty…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Lots of (mostly positive) reactions to AG Holder’s big sentencing speech
Main August 14, 2013Lots of (mostly positive) reactions to AG Holder's big sentencing speechIn the last 48 hours, I have seen lots and lots of notable reactions and commentary in…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Editorial on Contraception Mandate and Religious Objections by Secular Businesses
USA Today editorial: Contraception mandate applies to business: Our view:If you choose to run a secular moneymaker, you can't claim exemptions unavailable to other businesses.Controversy over ObamaCare isn't news, but any…
The CPA Desk
The Health Insurance Marketplace 2014 – What You Need to Know
January 1, 2014 (as of now, anyway) the Health Insurance Marketplace will open, meaning more work on the employers part for providing health insurance to employees. Open enrollment begins October…
Workforce Bulletin
ACA’s Employer “Pay or Play” Mandate Delayed – What Now for Employers?
A recent article in Bloomberg BNA's Health Insurance Report will be of interest to financial services employers: "ACA's Employer 'Pay or Play' Mandate Delayed - What Now for Employers?" by…