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Gender-Affirming Benefits: Best Practices for Group Health Plans

WEBGroup health plan sponsors, third-party administrators and other health plan service providers must navigate a shifting legal landscape as they determine how to …

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IRS Announces 2025 Limits for HSAs, HDHPs and Excepted Benefit …

WEBThe Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced (see Revenue Procedure 2024-25) cost-of-living adjustments to the applicable dollar limits for health …

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The MHPAEA Proposed Rule: ‘Meaningful Benefits’ and the ‘Scope …

WEBThe proposed meaningful benefits requirement is intended to prevent plans, as a matter of plan design, from satisfying the parity rules by offering nominal or …

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Mental Health Parity, Quantitative Treatment Limitations, …

WEBThe Biden administration has announced its intention to end the COVID-19 National Emergency (NE) and the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) on May …

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The MHPAEA Proposed Rule: Scalability and the Plight of the …

WEBAfter a brief hiatus to discuss the pleading standards adopted by the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit in E.W. v. Health Net Life Insurance Company, we …

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EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG

WEBby Gregory Mitchell and Benjamin Glass | May 23, 2024 | Employee Benefits, Health and Welfare Plans. The New York State fiscal year 2024 – 2025 budget institutes …

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The Proposed MHPAEA Regulations: Comments on Behavioral …

WEBThe Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 added a requirement that plans and issuers perform and document comparative analyses of the design and application …

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IRS Announces 2024 Limits for HSAs, HDHPs and Excepted Benefit …

WEBRecently, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced (See Revenue Procedure 2023-23) cost-of-living adjustments to the applicable dollar limits for health …

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Same-Sex Marriage Legalized in New York: Implications for …

WEBby Joseph S. Adams, Todd A. Solomon and Brian J. Tiemann Now that same-sex marriage has been legalized in the state of New York, employers should …

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Universal Health Bill Faces Steep Obstacles in New York

WEBWhile momentum may be building for a single-payer health care system in New York, such a dramatic shift in the way health care is financed will have to …

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IRS Announces Cost-of-Living Adjustments for Health and Welfare …

WEBOn October 18, 2022, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced cost-of-living adjustments to the applicable dollar limits for certain account-based health and welfare …

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Top 10 Issues in Health Law 2021

WEBEric Zimmerman Eric Zimmerman is a recognized Medicare law and policy authority and registered lobbyist who represents clients before Congress and …

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Conversations on Healthcare Governance

WEBIn this three-part podcast series focusing on healthcare governance, McDermott Partner Michael Peregrine joins the American Health Law Association to …

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Treasury, DOL and HHS Issue Landmark Mental Health Parity …

WEBThe US Departments of the Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services (the Departments) recently issued much-anticipated proposed regulations …

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2024 Chart of Additional Healthcare Regulations

WEBBy Kristen O'Brien, Rachel Stauffer, Katie Waldo and Jeffrey Davis on April 24, 2024. During this election year, McDermottPlus is actively monitoring annual …

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Discerning Congressional Purpose from the Proposed MHPAEA …

WEBWe continue our investigation of proposed regulations under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) issued by the US Departments of …

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Consolidated Appropriations Act: Health and Welfare Benefits …

WEBThe Consolidated Appropriations Act (the Act) was signed into law by the president on December 27, 2020, and includes significant health and welfare benefits …

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Medicare Advantage Plan Requirements Post-PHE

WEBFabiola Díaz Vera Fabiola Díaz Vera counsels healthcare organizations on a wide range of federal and state healthcare regulatory issues. She is particularly …

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Parsing MHPAEA Claims Under the Proposed Rule

WEBIn a series of recent posts, we have examined a sampling of comments submitted in response to proposed regulations under the Mental Health Parity and …

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Telehealth and the End of the COVID-19 Emergency

WEBThe Biden administration has announced its intent to end the COVID-19 National Emergency (NE) and the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) on May …

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McDermott to Host Benefits Innovators Roundtable Series

WEBMcDermott Will & Emery will be holding the next invitation-only Benefits Innovators Roundtable series in our New York office on May 19, 2015. These …

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Broadband Internet a Hurdle as Telehealth Services Rise in Popularity

WEBStephen Bernstein Stephen W. Bernstein specializes in e-health, “big data”, data engineering, deployment of digital health tools and solutions and health-related …

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