
January 15, 2021 The following alert is from The Council’s government affairs team. Yesterday afternoon, the incoming Biden Administration released the outline of a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package that
The changing landscape is creating an opportunity to transform not only how consumers receive and understand their healthcare, but how they use and pay for that care.
From passage of the ACA to the injection of digital health and technology companies into the ecosystem, the industry is grappling with how to improve the health of employee populations, while decreasing healthcare costs for employers.
In a world where transparency and innovation meet cost and regulatory challenges, employee benefits consultants must remain agile.
Clarity in the marketplace.
The intersection of cost and quality of care.
What is changing and how.
The Council of Employee Benefits Executives Advisory Committee is a standing committee of The Council and represents the benefits business interests of The Council member firms.
January 15, 2021 The following alert is from The Council’s government affairs team. Yesterday afternoon, the incoming Biden Administration released the outline of a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package that
The Council’s initial thoughts on the potential brokerage impact of potential full upcoming Democratic control of the executive and legislative branches.
After nearly a week of threats to veto the $2.3 trillion omnibus/relief bill, President Trump signed it into law.
Federal government funding runs out at midnight tonight, and is unclear whether the House and the Senate can act on a catch-all funding measure as well as pandemic relief.
Much is at risk, including a revised PPP plan, as well as potential major provisions on surprise medical billing.
The Trump Administration issued final rules (initially proposed in 2018 and 2019) aimed at lowering Medicare drug costs and reducing regulatory burdens in the Medicare program.
The U.S. Congress is moving fast on phase III of a COVID-response bill known as the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the amended CARES Act).
An update on the Federal government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic from our partners at Steptoe & Johnson.
The IRS announced that high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) may cover COVID-19 testing and treatment pre-deductible.
Experts seem to be saying many will be contested.