Over a period of three days, from March 26 through March 28, 2012, the United States Supreme Court heard a

Final Regulations Issued for the Summary of Benefits and Coverage, Uniform Glossary and Notice of Modification Required Under the Patient

On January 3, 2012, the IRS published Notice 2012- 9, restating and amending its previous interim guidance on how to

On November 15, 2011, the San Francisco Health Care Security Ordinance (the “Ordinance”) was significantly amended by the City of

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the “Affordable Care Act”) added new Public Health Service Act section 2715(d)(4) that

In a welcome set of guidance published in the Federal Register on June 24, 2011, the Department of Labor (the

In a welcome set of guidance published in the Federal Register on June 24, 2011 (http://webapps.dol.gov/FederalRegister/PdfDisplay.aspx?DocId=25131), the Department of Labor

With the enactment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (the “Act”) on March 23, 2010, sweeping

The Department of Labor (“DOL”) and Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) recently released new guidance clarifying important provisions in the Patient

On July 23, 2010, the Departments of the Treasury, Labor and Health and Human Services jointly released Interim Final Regulations

The recently passed healthcare reform bill amends Section 125 of the Internal Revenue Code (the “IRC”) to allow small employers

On June 28, 2010, the Departments of the Treasury, Labor and Health and Human Services issued interim final regulations (the

On June 14, 2010, the Departments of the Treasury, Labor and Health and Human Services issued Interim Final Regulations (“the

On May 13, 2010, three government agencies¹ jointly issued an interim final rule implementing the requirement to provide dependent coverage

Background Section 1102 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (“Act”) mandated establishment by the Department of