One of the biggest fears about the future of Obamacare was just eliminated
The last potentially empty county on the Affordable Care Act's insurance exchanges has landed an insurer, the Ohio Department of Insurance said Thursday. Read more.
Senate HELP Committee Schedules Market Stability Hearings for September
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee has officially scheduled the first of its bipartisan healthcare hearings on market stability. Read more.
ACA Healthy Enrollee Bills Pound Aetna and Kaiser: Mark Farrah
Sicker people's tendency to choose some health insurers' individual plans over others is so strong, and so hard to predict, that some big health insurers are facing huge Affordable Care Act risk-adjustment bills for 2016. Read more.
Insurers adapt to ACA, but individual market hurdles remain
After collectively losing between $6.9 billion and $8.4 billion on the Affordable Care Act’s exchanges in 2016, insurers are adapting to the health care law’s challenges. Read more.
Are employees eligible for leave during a natural disaster?
Natural disasters like Hurricane Harvey raise a host of issues for employers: How do you pay your employees during suspended operations? Read more.
Compliance Corner: COBRA Premium Q & A
As we learned from our recent blog post, the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) is a common area of confusion for employers. Read more.
The IRS Is Still Enforcing The Individual Mandate, Despite What Many Taxpayers Believe
Taxpayers who do not have minimum essential coverage (through an employer, a government program, or individual insurance) or qualify for an exemption must pay an individual responsibility tax. Read more.