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Public and National COVID-19 Health Emergencies to End
On January 30th, 2023, President Biden announced that both the public health emergency and the national health emergency declarations due to COVID-19 would expire […]
Annual RXDC Reporting
The Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) requires that Group Health Plans report various information about their prescription drug costs and spending. The government calls the […]
PCORI Increasing in 2023
In Notice 2022-60, the IRS announced that for plans that end on or after October 1, 2022 and before October 1, 2023, the PCORI […]
Extension of HDHP Telehealth Safe Harbor
On December 23, 2022, U.S. Congress approved the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (CAA 2023). The healthcare provisions in this act extend the […]
Consolidated Appropriations Act Transparency Tool – Employer Action Required
As you are aware, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, via the Transparency in Coverage Rules (TIC), requires health plans to have an online tool to […]
IRS Extends the ACA Filing Deadline
On December 12th, the IRS issued final regulations around ACA’s Employer Mandate filing of 1095 and 1094 forms. Below are details of the new […]
IRS Sets 2023 Affordability Threshold
On July 25, 2022, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Revenue Procedure 2022-34 which indexes the contribution percentages for 2023 for purposes of […]
Supreme Court Overturns Roe vs Wade
On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court issued its much-anticipated decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which stated that there is not a constitutionally protected […]
Machine-Readable Files Link REMINDER
In earlier communications from Diversified Group, you were notified of the requirements of the Transparency in Coverage (TiC) Rules that will be enforced beginning on […]
Update on Machine-Readable File Hosting/Public URL Link
In earlier communications from Diversified Group, you were notified of the requirements of the Transparency in Coverage (TiC) Rules that will be enforced beginning on […]
PCOR Fees Due July 31, 2022
PCOR fees are reported and paid annually using IRS Form 720 (Quarterly Federal Excise Tax Return). These fees are due each year by July […]
Machine-Readable File Hosting/Public URL Link
IMPORTANT INFORMATION below regarding your obligation to provide a Machine-Readable File by July 1, 2022. Please read and respond accordingly.
To meet the requirements […]
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