Monthly Archive for: ‘October, 2011’

Another requirement of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)… Accessing this New Information Under the rules in the proposed regulations, beginning on March 23, 2012, all health insurance issuers and group health plans will provide the Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) and the uniform glossary to consumers. Information when shopping for coverage: …

When considering your benefit guides or employee benefit booklets for 2012 and beyond, please note there are new requirements issued under the new PPACA or Affordable Care Act.” New Requirements – summary of benefits and coverage (SBC) Originally scheduled to be issued March 23, 2011, the new ERISA benefit disclosure requirements were recently issued (download …

With the enactment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (health care reform), there are additional communication responsibilities for employers who offer their employees healthcare benefits. Starting with the passage of the new laws and continuing through 2014, employers will have additional employee …