New ACA Premium Tax Credit Options Floated
The Senate has advanced a package to end the shutdown – with House consideration expected today. The package, however, holds …
Estimated Impact of ACA Premium Tax Credit Expiration
Enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax credits (PTCs) are set to expire at the end of 2025, and without congressional …
A Different Angle on Health Insurance Tax Preferences
As the standoff in Congress over the future of Affordable Care Act tax credits continues, here’s a look at a …
Does the ACA Prohibit a Group Health Plan From Excluding Certain Types of Providers?
QUESTION Does the ACA rule prohibiting discrimination with respect to health care providers prohibit a group health plan from excluding …
Memorandum Orders Regulatory Freeze; Executive Order Addresses Protections Based on Gender Identity
President Trump has issued a memorandum ordering a regulatory freeze pending review and an executive order focused on gender identity …
Agencies Withdraw Proposed Regulations That Would Have Created “Individual Contraceptive Arrangement” and Rescinded Contraceptive Coverage Mandate’s Moral Exemption
The IRS, DOL, and HHS have withdrawn proposed regulations that would have provided an additional method for individuals to obtain …
Final Forms and Instructions for IRS’ 2024 ACA Reporting Available
The IRS has released final forms and instructions for Affordable Care Act (ACA) information reporting for 2024. As a reminder, Forms 1094 -B and …
Agency FAQs (Part 63) Address Surprise Billing IDR Batching Issues; Highlight Updated CLAS Guidance
FAQs About Affordable Care Act and Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 Implementation Part 63 (Nov. 28, 2023); County Data for Culturally and Linguistically …
Agency FAQs (Part 61) Lift Enforcement Deferrals for Some Transparency in Coverage Requirements
FAQs About Affordable Care Act Implementation Part 61 (Sept. 27, 2023) Available at https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ebsa/about-ebsa/our-activities/resource-center/faqs/aca-part-61.pdf The DOL, HHS, and IRS have issued FAQ guidance …
Senate Democrats Announce Tax Bill Addressing Deficit, Environment
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Summary of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Senate Democrats have announced a deal on …