Prepare Yourself for a Goodnight Sleep
If you can’t remember the last time you got a good night’s sleep, you’re in good company. Nearly 70 million Americans say they have sleep problems. Fortunately, making a few […]
6 Ways to Help Your Smile
Taking care of your smile is very important, especially since you only get one. Here are six top ways to help your teeth and oral health. Relieve stress to help […]
2022 Compliance Calendar for Group Health Plans
January 31 Deadline for providing Form W-2 to employees and filing of W-2 forms (and W-3 transmittal) with the Social Security Administration. Unless future guidance changes the applicability of this […]
Guidance on Expanding Coverage for COVID-19 Testing
On January 10, 2022, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury (together, the “Departments”) issued FAQ Part 51 requiring group health plans to cover, without cost-sharing, […]
Supreme Court Blocks Nationwide Vaccine and Testing Mandate
The Supreme Court blocked the Biden administration from enforcing a vaccine-or-testing mandate for large employers. The court allowed a more limited mandate requiring health care workers at facilities receiving federal money to be vaccinated. […]
Understand Your Rights Against Surprise Medical Bills
The No Surprises Act protects people covered under group and individual health plans from receiving surprise medical bills when they receive most emergency services, nonemergency services from out-of-network providers at […]
How to Get At-Home Tests with Horizon Insurance
Beginning January 15, 2022, eligible members can go to a retail pharmacy and obtain up to eight tests at the pharmacy counter without member cost sharing when the tests are […]
NYC Salary Transparency Law
The New York City Council has approved a bill that would require NYC employers with four or more employees to include salary ranges in job postings and/or advertisements. The bill is currently […]
Group Health Plans Required to Cover At-Home COVID-19 Tests
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released information regarding the cost of At-Home COVID-19 tests. Beginning on Saturday, January 15, 2022, the federal government will require insurance companies […]
Health Insurance Companies Reimbursement for Home COVID-19 Tests
Health insurance companies will have to cover the cost of over-the-counter Covid-19 tests starting Saturday, January 15, under a Biden administration plan that strives to make it more affordable for […]
