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Current State of Health Care Reform: What small and large employers need to know now. (Webcast)

March 9, 2015 By Nadine Nelson

Bestefits will be holding a live webcast on the current state of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), also known as Health Care Reform. This will address what small and large employers need to know and act on now.

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“I’ve had to reduce my waiting period because of Health Care Reform. So, what’s the story with this new 30 day Orientation Period that I can add to the waiting period and when can that start?”

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“On June 20, 2014, the Departments of Labor (DOL), Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Treasury released new final regulations on application of the 30-day orientation period under the 90-day waiting period limit, [60 days in California]. The proposed regulations had provided that one month be the maximum allowed length of of any reasonable…

July 18, 2014

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Waiting period requirements for employer-sponsored group medical insurance have been eased, slightly.

Compliance Employee Benefits Healthcare Reform Large Employers Small Employers

Many employers made changes to their group medical insurance waiting period to conform to Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) requirements. The Federal requirement is that the group medical insurance waiting period not exceed 90 days with coverage to be effective on the 91st day. A ‘first of the month following 90 days’ strategy…

June 20, 2014

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90 Day Waiting Period Update and No More Certificate of Creditable Coverage

Healthcare Reform In the News Large Employers Small Employers

Most employers are now aware that the group medical insurance waiting period for full-time (30 hours or more per week) employees may not exceed 90 days as a result of one of the provisions of the Affordable Care Act. In California, there is a more stringent 60 day waiting period limitation. The California requirement is currently under…

May 13, 2014

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Current State of Health Care Reform: What small and large employers need to know now. (Webcast)

“I’ve had to reduce my waiting period because of Health Care Reform. So, what’s the story with this new 30 day Orientation Period that I can add to the waiting period and when can that start?”

Waiting period requirements for employer-sponsored group medical insurance have been eased, slightly.

90 Day Waiting Period Update and No More Certificate of Creditable Coverage