Recent actions by the federal government are designed to ensure full access to abortion medication across the country, but it remains unclear whether these medications can be prescribed to and… Read more >
International Foundation Staff
January 27, 2023
Compliance, Employee Benefits, Health Care, HIPAA, Insurance, Legislative, U.S.employee benefits, legal and legislative update, legal update, legislative
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The SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (SECURE 2.0 Act), which aims to increase retirement savings and expand coverage to employer-sponsored retirement plans, was included in the 4,155-page omnibus spending bill… Read more >
Amanda Wilke, CEBS
December 28, 2022
Employee Benefits, Financial Education, Financial Wellness, Legislative, Retirement, U.S.employee benefits, legislative, retirement, retirement security, SECURE Act, Secure Act 2.0
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Late last year, Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA), which contained a provision requiring health care plans to submit Prescription Drug Data Collection (RxDC) reports to CMS. RxDC… Read more >
Jonas Leyrer
December 7, 2022
Employee Benefits, Health Care, Insurance, Legislative, Prescription Drugs, Regulatory, U.S.employee benefits, legislative, prescription drug benefits, prescription drug costs, prescription drug plan, prescription drugs
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The end-of-year push to pass the bill package known as SECURE 2.0 is underway. SECURE 2.0 is comprised of three separate bills, one in the House of Representatives (House) and… Read more >
Amanda Wilke, CEBS
November 30, 2022
Compliance, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Employee Benefits, Legislative, U.S.COVID-19, employee benefits, legal, legal update, legislative, SECURE Act
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Every month, the International Foundation releases the Legal and Legislative Reporter, a compilation of new employee benefits-related case summaries. Below is a summary we thought you’d be interested in. Content provided… Read more >
Guest Contributor
September 22, 2022
Employee Benefits, Insurance, Legislative, U.S.employee benefits, legislative, medical costs, Medicare, supreme court
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Maybe the 26th anniversary (coming up on August 21, 2022) of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) isn’t as noteworthy a milestone year as last year’s 25th, but… Read more >
Anne Newhouse, CEBS
August 17, 2022
Compliance, Employee Benefits, Health Care, HIPAA, Legislative, Regulatory, U.S.employee benefits, HIPAA, HIPAA audit, HIPAA privacy, HIPAA security, legislative
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The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to consider a bill today that will likely reduce the cost of drugs for some Medicare recipients through a new cap on out-of-pocket… Read more >
Julie Stich, CEBS
August 12, 2022
Communication, Compliance, Education, Employee Benefits, Health Care, Human Resources (HR), Legislative, Regulatory, U.S.employee benefits, Health Care, health care benefits, inflation, legislative, plan sponsors
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