ACA Reporting for 2021 - Large Group
ACA Reporting for 2021 - Large Group plblackwell@me…Wed, 12/15/2021 - 09:30The deadlines for ACA reporting on plan year 2021 health coverage are swiftly approaching. The IRS has released final forms...
View ArticleACA Reporting for 2021 - Small Group
ACA Reporting for 2021 - Small Group plblackwell@me…Wed, 12/15/2021 - 13:51The deadlines for ACA reporting on plan year 2021 health coverage are swiftly approaching. The IRS has released final forms...
View ArticleCompliance Update - W2 Reporting for 2021 Calendar Year
Compliance Update - W2 Reporting for 2021 Calendar Year plblackwell@me…Thu, 12/16/2021 - 16:24Employers who issue 250 or more W-2 Forms are required to report the cost of employer-sponsored group...
View ArticleDOL Issues Guidance on Required Coverage of OTC COVID-19 Testing
DOL Issues Guidance on Required Coverage of OTC COVID-19 Testingplblackwell@me…Fri, 01/14/2022 - 07:38On December 2, 2021, as part of efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the White House announced...
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MedCost Announces New President
MedCost Announces New President plblackwell@me…Tue, 03/22/2022 - 10:15MedCost is pleased to announce that our board selected Lisa Farrell to serve as the company’s president, effective January 18,...
View ArticleInformation About Filing Comparative Effectiveness Tax (PCORI Fee) in July 2022
Information About Filing Comparative Effectiveness Tax (PCORI Fee) in July 2022plblackwell@me…Thu, 04/28/2022 - 08:41Overview The Affordable Care Act imposes a fee on health insurers and plan sponsors...
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2023 Out-of-Pocket Limits, HDHP Minimum Deductibles, and HSA Contribution...
2023 Out-of-Pocket Limits, HDHP Minimum Deductibles, and HSA Contribution Limits plblackwell@me…Fri, 05/13/2022 - 10:02OverviewAs plan sponsors begin to evaluate plan design changes for the coming...
View ArticleTransparency in Coverage Update: Machine-Readable Files
Transparency in Coverage Update: Machine-Readable Files jcarter@medcost.comMon, 06/13/2022 - 13:30The focus of the Transparency in Coverage rule is to help consumers better understand the costs...
View ArticleMedCost Announces Partnership with RxBenefits
MedCost Announces Partnership with RxBenefitsplblackwell@me…Fri, 07/22/2022 - 09:05Clients Projected to Save 20% in Pharmacy Costs MedCost is pleased to announce a new pharmacy benefit manager (PBM)...
View ArticleImportant Information Regarding Annual Notice Requirements
Important Information Regarding Annual Notice Requirements plblackwell@me…Mon, 10/03/2022 - 11:23This is a reminder of the annual notices that must be provided to plan participants and employees. For...
View ArticleCDC Recommends Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine Booster
CDC Recommends Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine Booster plblackwell@me…Thu, 10/06/2022 - 12:08On September 1, 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced recommendations for a booster...
View ArticleIRS Announces 2023 FSA Limits
IRS Announces 2023 FSA Limitsplblackwell@me…Wed, 10/26/2022 - 14:30The Internal Revenue Service recently released Revenue Procedure 2022-38, announcing the cost-of-living adjustments for calendar year...
View ArticleCDC Amends Recommendations for Updated COVID-19 Booster to Include Children...
CDC Amends Recommendations for Updated COVID-19 Booster to Include Children Ages 5-11plblackwell@me…Fri, 10/28/2022 - 14:43We recently shared news about the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s...
View ArticleACA Reporting for 2022 - Small Group Employers
ACA Reporting for 2022 - Small Group Employers plblackwell@me…Fri, 12/16/2022 - 09:13Deadlines for ACA reporting for plan year 2022 health coverage (generated in the 2023 tax year) are swiftly...
View ArticleACA Reporting for 2022 - Large Group Employers
ACA Reporting for 2022 - Large Group Employers plblackwell@me…Fri, 12/16/2022 - 09:55Deadlines for ACA reporting for plan year 2022 health coverage (generated in the 2023 tax year) are swiftly...
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MedCost's Credentialing (CVO) Partner Aperture Changes Name to Verisys
MedCost's Credentialing (CVO) Partner Aperture Changes Name to Verisysplblackwell@me…Thu, 12/29/2022 - 13:40MedCost partners with Aperture for the credentialing and recredentialing of our Network...
View ArticleHigh Deductible Health Plan Extension 2023
High Deductible Health Plan Extension 2023 plblackwell@me…Tue, 01/10/2023 - 11:46On December 23, 2022, the year-end omnibus bill, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (CAA 2023), was approved by the...
View ArticleW-2 Reporting for 2022 Calendar Year
W-2 Reporting for 2022 Calendar Year plblackwell@me…Thu, 01/12/2023 - 14:57Employers who issue 250 or more W-2 Forms are required to report the cost of employer-sponsored group health plan coverage on...
View ArticleNational Emergency and Public Health Emergency Declaration Ends May 11, 2023
National Emergency and Public Health Emergency Declaration Ends May 11, 2023plblackwell@me…Fri, 04/07/2023 - 10:43President Biden has announced the conclusion of the COVID-19 National Emergency and the...
View ArticleInformation About Filing Comparative Effectiveness Tax (PCORI Fee) July 2023
Information About Filing Comparative Effectiveness Tax (PCORI Fee) July 2023plblackwell@me…Tue, 04/25/2023 - 14:29Information About Filing Comparative Effectiveness Tax (PCORI Fee) in July 2023Overview...
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