by Jeannie Wilcox | June 7, 2012 | Health Reform, Misc Health Reform
In Washington, when they want to get a read on what employers are thinking about health reform, they call employers…AND they call Lockton Benefit Group experts. Multiple times since the health reform law passed in 2010, Lockton executives have testified, and...
by Jeannie Wilcox | March 22, 2012 | Health Reform, Insurance Exchanges
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued final and interim final regulations on the establishment of the state health insurance exchanges that will begin operation in 2014. The final regulations will be effective May 26, 2012, with HHS...
by Jeannie Wilcox | February 27, 2012 | Health Reform, Reporting and Disclosure
The IRS has provided additional guidance regarding the obligation on the part of many employers to report health plan coverage values on 2012 Forms W-2 (the Forms that will be issued to employees early in 2013). What does this mean to you, as an employer? Read the...
by Jeannie Wilcox | September 28, 2011 | Health Reform
Lockton Benefit Group Compliance Directors – and health reform experts – Ed Fensholt and Mark Holloway recently penned an article for Benefits Law Journal entitled Congress Repeals Expanded 1099 Reporting and IRS Issues W-2 Reporting Guidance. In addition to...
by Jeannie Wilcox | September 19, 2011 | Health Reform
Health Insurance Exchanges will be soon be ubiquitous. We will quit speculating about them, and some Americans will begin using them. Did you realize that though the Department of Health and Human Services has responsibility for forming a basic framework – states that...
