InterWest Insurance Services
APRIL 18, 2024
Consider adding a direct primary care benefit, which allows workers and covered family members unlimited appointments with their primary care physician with no out-of-pocket costs. Employers nationwide are responding to the employee mental health crisis by expanding their leave programs.
McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits
MARCH 21, 2024
On January 31, 2024, the US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for Calendar Year (CY) 2025 for Medicare Advantage (MA) Capitation Rates and Part C and D Payment Policies. CMS also released a press release and fact sheet.
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InterWest Insurance Services
JULY 6, 2023
More and more insurers are expanding the use of telemedicine, just as a new study shows promising cost savings of up to 25% from virtual care when implemented properly. The study’s authors noted that there are other benefits besides just cost savings. Last year, the wavier was extended by legislation through Dec.
HR Professionals Magazine
JUNE 28, 2023
Insulin prices have increased 600 percent over the last 20 years causing many consumers to be at risk of non-adherence due to cost. 4 Solving the Affordability Issue – Legislation Influence The Inflation Reduction Act , a spending package Congress approved in 2022, capped insulin out-of-pocket costs at $35 for Americans with Medicare.
Higginbotham
MARCH 17, 2022
1, 2024: A list of the remainder of all items and services is required for plan years beginning on or after Jan. This extension impacts deadline relief related to the following employee benefit plan deadlines: HIPAA time frames —The 30-day period (or 60-day period, if applicable) to request special enrollment.
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