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How To Know If Coverage Meets ACA Requirements

Under the Affordable Care Act, employers with 50 or more full-time or full time equivalent employees – called applicable large employers, or ALEs – are subject to the employer shared responsibility provisions. The vast majority of employers fall below the ALE threshold and are not subject to the..

How To Know If Coverage Meets ACA Requirements
ACA 2016 Reporting Forms and Deadlines
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ACA 2016 Reporting Forms and Deadlines

The IRS reminded employers, insurance providers and other entities that provide coverage under the Affordable Care Act of their reporting..
ACA Assurance Testing System Opens Soon
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ACA Assurance Testing System Opens Soon

Tax Year 2015 ACA Assurance Testing System (AATS) will open for testing in early November for Information Returns that will be processed in 2016,..
Pennsylvania Limits Premium Hikes on ACA Plans
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Pennsylvania Limits Premium Hikes on ACA Plans

Pennsylvania’s insurance regulator has rolled back the health insurance premium increases some of the state’s largest insurers had requested for..
Health Program Launched for Low-Income New Yorkers
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Health Program Launched for Low-Income New Yorkers

New York State has introduced a new affordable health insurance plan designed for low-income residents who make too much money to qualify for ..
HHS Aims To Sign Up 1 of 4 Uninsured in 2016
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HHS Aims To Sign Up 1 of 4 Uninsured in 2016

The Department of Health and Human Services set a goal for 2016 of signing up 10 million Americans for health insurance through state and federal..
The ACA Is Not Harming Employment, a Fed Study Says
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The ACA Is Not Harming Employment, a Fed Study Says

Contrary to predictions by critics of the Affordable Care Act prior to its implementation, the healthcare law has not caused employers to cut the..
Voters In Key States Want ACA to Stay
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Voters In Key States Want ACA to Stay

A majority of likely voters in five key battleground states – Florida, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia – believe the Affordable Care Act is..
Many Companies Not Ready for ACA Reporting
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Many Companies Not Ready for ACA Reporting

With only weeks remaining in 2015, more than half of companies responding to a recent survey say they have not made much progress toward meeting the..
ACA Definition of ‘Small Employer’ is Revised
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ACA Definition of ‘Small Employer’ is Revised

A bill aimed at protecting employees from possible increases in healthcare insurance costs under the Affordable Care Act passed both the House of..