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EEOC Issues New Proposed Wellness Regulations

WEBOn January 7, 2021, the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission (EEOC) released new Proposed Rules on wellness programs under the Americans with …

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UPDATED CMS Issues Vax Mandate for Health Care Employers

WEBOn November 4, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published its Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Interim Final Rule (“IFR”) applicable …

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New Legislation Aimed at Curbing Surprise Medical Bills and …

WEBThe Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (the “Act”), passed by Congress in late December of 2020, contains provisions intended to protect patients from “surprise” …

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Guidance Issued on the End of the COVID-19 Emergency Periods …

WEBGuidance Issued on the End of the COVID-19 Emergency Periods and Impact on Benefits Plans. April 4, 2023. The Biden Administration recently announced that it …

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A Closer Look: Other CARES Act Provisions Affecting Health Plans

WEBReturn to Summary Table of COVID-19 Legislation for Employer-Based Retirement and Welfare Plans Background The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic …

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FAQs Clarify Health Plan Requirements of FFCRA and CARES Act

WEBThe FAQs clarify a number of details with regard to the new obligations of health plans under the FFCRA and CARES Act, including: Serological Tests. Required …

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HDHP and HSA Annual Limits Increase for 2023

WEBThe maximum annual out-of-pocket expense that can be incurred by a participant in an HDHP has also increased for calendar year 2023 to $7,500 for self-only …

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2023 Cost-of-Living Adjustments for Health and Welfare Plans

WEBThe dollar limitation on voluntary employee salary reductions for contributions to health flexible spending arrangements under Internal Revenue Code § 125 (i) is …

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Handling Medical and Religious Exemptions to the COVID-19 …

WEBThe increase in COVID-19 Delta Variant cases across the United States caused many employers to either modify, delay or completely halt their return to work …

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Key Takeaways for Employers Regarding the New Mental Health …

WEBKey Takeaways for Employers Regarding the New Mental Health Parity Rules. August 1, 2023. On July 25, 2023, the Departments of Labor, Treasury, and …

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What Does the Talevski Decision Really Mean

WEBTalevski. Decision Really Mean? June 13, 2023. In 2019, the family of a nursing home resident sued Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County (HHC) …

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Advance Directives – Taking Control of Your Health During a …

WEBThere are four main advance directive documents: (1) Financial Power of Attorney; (2) Health Care Power of Attorney; (3) Living Will; and (4) Funeral Directives. …

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IRS Allows Mid-Year Election Changes for Health Plans, Health …

WEBNotice 2020-33 increases the carryover limit of a health FSA from $500 to $550. The mid-year election change guidance will be a relief to plan participants who did …

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Biography Taryn E. Stone

WEBAssistant – 317 236 2444. Biography. Success Stories. Published In. Thought Leadership. Events. News. Taryn Stone is a partner and chair of the firm's Health Care Group, …

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Indiana Passes Near-Total Abortion Ban

WEBIndiana has become the first state after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v.Jackson Women’s Health Organization to pass a nearly total ban on …

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Who Are “Covered Persons” Under the PREP Act – Q&A

WEBAs discussed in our previous article, which can be found here, on March 10, 2020, the Health and Human Services Department issued a Declaration under the …

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Secure 2.0 Highlights for Retirement Plan Sponsors

WEBSECURE 2.0 includes approximately 90 separate provisions and impacts virtually all aspects of retirement savings for American workers. Some provisions took …

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Authorized Electronic Monitoring: New IDPH Regulations Create

WEBIllinois was one of the first states to explicitly allow authorized electronic monitoring (AEM devices, or so-called ‘granny cams’) to record residents in long-term …

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