Important Information Regarding Annual Notice Requirements
Important Information Regarding Annual Notice Requirements plblackwell@me…Fri, 09/20/2019 - 11:46This communication is a reminder of the annual notices that must be provided to plan participants and...
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Squash Your Open Enrollment Goals with Resources from MedCost plblackwell@me…Wed, 10/09/2019 - 15:13 Are you pumped for a successful Open Enrollment?! MedCost Benefit Services is stacking the odds in...
View ArticleStay Ahead of the "Carve" with Open Enrollment Resources from MedCost
Stay Ahead of the "Carve" with Open Enrollment Resources from MedCost plblackwell@me…Wed, 10/30/2019 - 11:55 Crunch time is here for Open Enrollment! Whether you’ve already taken a big bite out of your...
View ArticleIRS Announces 2020 FSA Limits
IRS Announces 2020 FSA Limits plblackwell@me…Thu, 11/14/2019 - 16:25The Internal Revenue Service recently issued Revenue Ruling 2019-44 announcing the cost-of-living adjustments for calendar year 2020....
View ArticleMinimum Essential Coverage Reporting: IRS Releases DRAFT Forms and...
Minimum Essential Coverage Reporting: IRS Releases DRAFT Forms and Instructions for 2019 Forms 1094 and 1095 B and Cplblackwell@me…Wed, 12/18/2019 - 10:19After much delay, the IRS has finally released...
View ArticleW-2 Reporting for 2019 Calendar Year
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View ArticleCOVID-19 Update
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View ArticleCOVID-19 Update: Families First Coronavirus Response Act
COVID-19 Update: Families First Coronavirus Response Actjcarter@medcost.comWed, 03/18/2020 - 17:26 To remove barriers to seeking care, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act requires all group...
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COVID-19 Update plblackwell@me…Tue, 03/31/2020 - 10:43MedCost continues to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and has successfully deployed our business continuity plan to protect the health of our...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Update: Deadline Extensions for Special Enrollment Periods, COBRA,...
COVID-19 Update: Deadline Extensions for Special Enrollment Periods, COBRA, Claim Filing and Appealsjcarter@medcost.comFri, 05/01/2020 - 11:00The U.S. Department of Labor and Internal Revenue Service...
View ArticleRecent IRS Notices Allow Certain Changes to Health Plans, Health FSAs and...
Recent IRS Notices Allow Certain Changes to Health Plans, Health FSAs and Dependent Care Assistance Program FSAs plblackwell@me…Fri, 05/15/2020 - 10:54Earlier this week, the Internal Revenue Service...
View ArticleMedCost Releases 2019 Care Management Outcomes
MedCost Releases 2019 Care Management Outcomes plblackwell@me…Thu, 05/21/2020 - 13:55Employer News
View ArticleComparative Effectiveness Tax (PCORI): Extension of Tax through September...
Comparative Effectiveness Tax (PCORI): Extension of Tax through September 2029 and July 2020 Filingjcarter@medcost.comThu, 06/04/2020 - 13:24OverviewThe Affordable Care Act imposes a fee on health...
View Article2021 Out-of-Pocket Limits, HDHP Minimum Deductibles, and HSA Contribution Limits
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View ArticleImportant Information Regarding Annual Notice Requirements
Important Information Regarding Annual Notice Requirements plblackwell@me…Tue, 09/22/2020 - 09:51Important Information Regarding Annual Notice Requirements This communication is a reminder of the...
View ArticleMedCost Announces WebMD ONE to Replace Personal Health Suite Effective...
MedCost Announces WebMD ONE to Replace Personal Health Suite Effective January 1, 2021plblackwell@me…Thu, 10/29/2020 - 11:42MedCost Benefit Services is excited to announce that we have selected WebMD...
View ArticleIRS Announces 2021 FSA Limits and Deadline Extension for Furnishing 1095...
IRS Announces 2021 FSA Limits and Deadline Extension for Furnishing 1095 Forms to Individualsplblackwell@me…Tue, 11/03/2020 - 10:54IRS Announces 2021 FSA Limits and Deadline Extension for Furnishing...
View ArticleMedCost Well-Being Strategy - Supporting Your Plan Participants for Optimal...
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View ArticleImportant Information About ACA Reporting
Important Information About ACA Reporting plblackwell@me…Fri, 12/04/2020 - 16:19Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting deadlines are approaching.The IRS has released the final Forms 1094-B, 1095-B,...
View ArticleW-2 Reporting for 2020 Calendar Year
W-2 Reporting for 2020 Calendar Year plblackwell@me…Tue, 12/22/2020 - 10:20Employers who issue 250 or more W-2 Forms are required to report the cost of employer-sponsored group health plan coverage on...
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