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How Will COBRA Coding Change In 2016?

The IRS has released the draft Form 1095-C, which clarifies coding for coverage for COBRA. At the start of 2016, the FAQ section of the IRS site no longer provided information pertaining to COBRA continuation coverage. Undoubtedly, this was a source of frustration for those who went to the IRS..

How Will COBRA Coding Change In 2016?
Medicaid Expansion Proves Big Wins In Kentucky And Arkansas
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Medicaid Expansion Proves Big Wins In Kentucky And Arkansas

Think Medicaid expansion doesn’t help those in need? Think again. In a study from the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) Internal..
IRS Brings More Updates To Forms For 2017
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IRS Brings More Updates To Forms For 2017

With ACA reporting deadlines approaching soon, the IRS has issued draft updates to forms 1094-C and 1095-C which large employers must use to report..
ACA Penalties For Missing Information? Maybe Not, If You Act Responsibly
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ACA Penalties For Missing Information? Maybe Not, If You Act Responsibly

At the close of July, the IRS issued proposed regulations around the filing of forms 1094 and 1095. Under IRC 6055, certain large employers must..
Form 5500’s Proposed Changes: An Update
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Form 5500’s Proposed Changes: An Update

News that the DOL planned to change surfaced several weeks ago and now more information has become available. In line with recent..

States Feel Shifts In Medicaid Expansion As New Governors Take Office
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States Feel Shifts In Medicaid Expansion As New Governors Take Office

Medicaid expansion is not a fixed journey, as we’re slowly learning from states like Kentucky and Louisiana. The Wall Street Journal reports a..
Troubles With Uber And The “Gig” Economy Extend Overseas
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Troubles With Uber And The “Gig” Economy Extend Overseas

Over the past year, we’ve watched Uber go through a rollercoaster ride. It all started when drivers who at random points throughout the year exceeded..
Hey Cigna, Welcome To Chicago!
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Hey Cigna, Welcome To Chicago!

2016 has been a confusing one for many Americans who question the security of their health insurance providers. As major companies like..
The DOs And DON’Ts Of Marketplace Notices
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The DOs And DON’Ts Of Marketplace Notices

By the time July kicked off, many employers received notices from theHealth Insurance Marketplaceaka “the Exchange,” provided by the Affordable Care..
Heads Up About Code 4980H
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Heads Up About Code 4980H

One of the most talked about issues regarding employers and health care for their employees is under Internal Revenue Code 4980H. This Code, being..