CAA Archives - Lyons Companies

No Surprises Act Summary

The No Surprises Act (NSA) was enacted as part [...]

January 6, 2023

By Jemini LagueuxCAA, CMS, Compliance, IDR Process, No Surprises Act, NSA, QPA, Self-funded plan, TPA

2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act, including Telemedicine & HSA Relief, Signed into Law

As we previously reported, the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act [...]

January 3, 2023

By Jemini LagueuxBiden, CAA, Compliance, Consolidated Appropriations Act, Employee Benefits, FMV, HDHP, HSA, IRS, Law, Telemedicine

Telemedicine & HSA Relief Included in 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act

Normally a telemedicine plan (whether stand-alone or built into [...]

December 22, 2022

By Jemini LagueuxCAA, CARES Act, Compliance, Consolidated Appropriations Act, Coronavirus Aid, Covid Relief, COVID-19, Employee Benefits, FMV, HDHP, HSA, HSA Relief, Telemedicine

New Pricing Comparison Tool

Beginning in 2023, the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) and [...]

December 21, 2022

By Jemini LagueuxCAA, Compliance, Consolidated Appropriations Act, Employee Benefits, Pricing Comparison, TiC Final Rule, Transparency

Compliance Considerations for moving from Fully-Insured to Self-Funded

Employers may choose self-funded group health plan coverage to [...]

December 12, 2022

By Jemini LagueuxACA, CAA, COBRA, Compliance, Compliance Alert, Consolidated Appropriations Act, Employee Benefits, ERISA, Form 5500, HIPAA, No Surprises Act, PCORI, Reporting, TiC Final Rule, Transparency, Transparency in Coverage Final Rule, §105(h) Nondiscrimination Rules