Expat Insurance Coverage: Tips for Making the Assignment a Success
This article is provided by Asinta’s United States Partner, Alliant Employee Benefits. Thoughtful planning, retaining local benefit expertise, and taking the time to follow…
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USA: What’s New and (Marginally) Exciting in Benefits Compliance
Join Asinta’s US Partner, Alliant Employee Benefits, on September 24, 2019 for a webinar where their compliance experts will look at key, recent regulatory and legislative developments and what those…
USA: Healthcare: Compliance: HRAs Can Now Pay for Individual Health Insurance Coverage
Effective Date: January 1, 2020 Article provided by Asinta’s United States Partner Alliant. The United States government shifted regulations to allow Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA)…
USA: Compliance: Healthcare: CMS Issues Final Benefit and Payment Parameters Regulations for 2020
Article provided by Alliant Insurance Services, Asinta’s United States Partner. On April 18, 2019, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released its final…
USA: Asinta Partner Update: Alliant Employee Benefits Names Top Benefit Brokerage
Employee Benefit Adviser just released their 2017 rankings of the top large-group benefit brokerages. We congratulate our US Partner, Alliant Employee Benefits for placing 9th…
USA: Legislative Update: Trump Administration Strikes Two Blows to the ACA
Last week US President Trump signed an executive order that could expand the availability of association health plans, and relax Affordable Care Act (ACA) rules…
USA: How to identify disqualifying HSA coverage in a creative marketplace
By Karen Murray, Compliance Attorney, Alliant Employee Benefits While creative product designs in the US are understandably attractive to employers, it’s important to consider that…
USA: Compliance: Lower Court Decision Should Not Change Wellness Incentive Limits Strategies
The US District Court for the District of Columbia ordered the EEOC to “reconsider” its final regulations on the extent to which an employer may…
USA: Health Plan Tiered Networks Explained
Our US Partner, Alliant Employee Benefits, recently released an article about tiered networks that makes this complex subject much easier to understand. Explanations cover: Tiered…
USA: ERISA Compliance: ERISA Exemption for Plans of Church-Affiliated Organizations
In June, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion that provided much-needed clarity about whether the ERISA exemption applies to plans maintained by church-affiliated organizations….