InterWest Insurance Services

JANUARY 27, 2023

Recent studies have highlighted an alarming trend in American health care: More and more people are struggling with medical bills and many are delaying care due to high costs. That’s up from 26% in 2020 and 2021. Urge any employees in HDHPs to sock away funds in their attached health savings accounts for future medical expenses.

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Best Money Moves

AUGUST 18, 2021

Accessible and comprehensive health benefits. Over half of all Americans receive health insurance from their employers, according to 2019 census data. So it’s not surprising that in a 2020 survey of 2000 multigenerational participants, dental and vision insurance topped the list of most wanted Employee Benefits.

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BerniePortal

JANUARY 22, 2020

Employees have likely already received their W-2s (January 31 deadline) and are preparing to file for 2020. Now's a good time for HR to advise employees to review paycheck withholdings and health care items. Although it's late for employees to adjust their withholding for 2019, there's still time to get it right for 2020!

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Higginbotham

JUNE 9, 2023

P CORI Fees Due July 31, 2023 The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires health insurance issuers and self-insured plan sponsors to pay Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute fees (PCORI fees). As a result, these fees will continue to apply for the 2020-2029 fiscal years. February 2022 July 31, 2023 $2.79

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Higginbotham

MARCH 17, 2023

Employers can use the following two IRS webpages for more details: Employer Shared Responsibility Provisions Types of Employer Payments and How They Are Calculated Health Plans Must Submit Gag Clause Attestations by Dec. 27, 2020, through the date of attestation. 27, 2020, through the date of the attestation. 31, 2023 On Feb.

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Higginbotham

MARCH 17, 2022

Transparency in Health Coverage. As we discussed in our CAA webinar last July and our January compliance update, new transparency in coverage requirements apply to group health plans and health insurers in the individual and group markets. Some State Insurance Mandates May Affect Health Savings Account Eligibility.

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Higginbotham

JULY 12, 2022

This may be a good option for employers that want to simplify their health plan administration while giving employees flexibility. Integrated health reimbursement arrangements are designed to work with the group health plan. A health reimbursement plan gives employers a way to cover these costs.

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Genesis HR Solutions

MAY 23, 2023

we have 3 million fewer Americans working today compared to February of 2020. Employees don’t pay taxes on this money, which means they save an amount equal to the taxes they would have paid on the money you set aside. Hospital Insurance: A health insurance for hospital costs. Where did all the workers go?!

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Empuls

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

For example, in 2020, Google faced criticism for its lack of diversity , particularly in leadership roles. For example, in 2020, Barclays faced a backlash for using a system that monitored the time employees spent at their desks. These laws are designed to incentivize the creation of more inclusive workplaces.

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Business Management Daily

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Opposes efforts to create a public option for individuals who lack health insurance through their jobs. Wants to expand use of health savings accounts as an alternative to traditional employer-provided health benefits. Biden: Backs incremental improvements to fine-tune the ACA.

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Joe Markland

AUGUST 11, 2023

In 2016 I predicted that an individual health policy would be an eligible pre-tax expense by 2020. On January 2020, the Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Account (ICHRA) was enacted, and employees for the first time in 75+ years could buy an individual policy with pre-tax dollars if their employer adopted an ICHRA.

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