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The McCart Group is here to serve you and keep you informed. Below, you will find useful documents on the increasingly important topic of Healthcare Reform. As more details of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) emerge, we will update you on selected provisions that affect employers and employer sponsored group health plans.

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2/13/2012 - Health Plan Automatic Enrollment Rules Delayed

2/9/2012 - Final Summary of Benefits and Coverage Regulations Released

1/9/2012 - IRS Releases Additional Guidance on W-2 Health Insurance Reporting Requirement
Questions and Answers from IRS Notice 2012-9

12/16/2011 - HHS Issues Bulletin on Definition of Essential Health Benefits

11/18/2011 - DOL Delays Implementation of Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) Rules

10/14/2011 - CLASS Act Implementation Suspended by the Obama Administration

10/12/2011 - IOM Releases Essential Health Benefits Recommendations

8/29/2011 - 2012 Health Reform Issues for Employer Sponsored Health Plans

8/19/2011 - Departments Release Benefit Summary Rules

8/12/2011 - Health Reform Individual Mandate is Ruled Unconstitutional by One Appeals Court and Constitutional by Another

8/2/2011 - Guidelines on Preventive Coverage for Women's Services

7/12/11 - HHS Releases Health Insurance Exchange Regulations

7/6/11 - IRS Requests Comments on Health Reform Fees

6/28/11 - Claims Appeals and External Review Requirements Amended

5/24/11 - Date Change for Medicare Part D Notices

5/11/11 - Health Reform Timeline - May 2011 Update

4/18/11 Budget Compromise Eliminates Free Choice Vouchers

4/8/11 - Expanded 1099 Reporting Requirements Repealed

3/29/11 - Extension of Enforcement Grace Period Relating to Certain Internal Claims and Appeals Procedure

3/1/11 - Draft Created for Uniform Summary of Benefits and Coverage

1/25/11 - Health Reform Timeline - January 2011 Update

12/2/10 - Grandfathered Plans and Section 105 Rules Summary

11/16/10 - Grandfathered Status Rule Amended Re: Change of Carriers

11/15/10 - Health Reform Notices Summary

10/26/10 - Health Care Reform Update - October 2010

9/21/10 - Preventive Services Coverage Requirements - Overview

9/21/10 - Preventive Services Covered under the Affordable Care Act

8/24/10 - Summary of 2010-2011 Regs, 2014 Regs, and Grandfathered Plan Status & Regs

8/24/10 - Summary of 2010-2011 Regs

8/24/10 - Summary of 2014 Regs

8/24/10 - Grandfathered Plans - Definition, Status, Regs

7/20/10 - Healthcare Reform Timeline

7/20/10 - Preventive Care Services Regulations Released

7/20/10 - Healthcare Reform (Interim Final Regulations)

6/20/10 - Grandfathered Plans and 105 Rules

4/30/10 - Small Group Benefit Update - Tax Credit

4/20/10 - Employer Mandate

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