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The Information Employers Must Provide, and When

The IRS reminds employers that, beginning in 2016, the Affordable Care Act requires them and other providers of minimum essential coverage to report certain information about employees’ health coverage in 2015 to the IRS and to covered individuals. Information will be provided to individuals on ..

The Information Employers Must Provide, and When

1.3 Million Sign Up in Week 6

1.3 Million Sign Up in Week 6

More than 1.3 million consumers signed up for health coverage through the Healthcare.gov online marketplace during the sixth week of open..

California Targets Neighborhoods With High Rates Of Uninsured

California Targets Neighborhoods With High Rates Of Uninsured

Covered California, the state’s Affordable Care Act insurance exchange, is intensifying efforts to sign people up in areas of the state that have..

Week 5 Plan Selections Top 800,000

Week 5 Plan Selections Top 800,000

The Healthcare.govonline marketplace was used by 804,338 consumers to select insurance plans during the fifth week of open enrollment, according to..

ACA Reporting Deadlines are Approaching

ACA Reporting Deadlines are Approaching

The IRS has issued a reminder of the deadlines for applicable large employers to file Affordable Care Act information reports, and pointed out that..

HHS Wants To Ease Exemption Claims

HHS Wants To Ease Exemption Claims

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) wants to make it easier for low-income people to take advantage of the “hardship exemption” from..

ACA Is Benefiting Minorities

ACA Is Benefiting Minorities

The Affordable Care Act has significantly improved access to healthcare for African-Americans and Latinos, with those groups benefiting slightly..

How Will The Newly Insured Vote?

How Will The Newly Insured Vote?

As mllions of Ameicans have gained health insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act, analysts are pondering whether this change in status..

Week 4 Plan Selections Near 395,000

Week 4 Plan Selections Near 395,000

The Healthcare.gov online marketplace was used by 394,732 consumers to select insurance plans during the fourth week of open enrollment, according..

Slower Growth in National Health Spending

Slower Growth in National Health Spending

Percapia health care spending grew by 4.5% in 2014, and overall health spending grew by 5.3%, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid..