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Health FSA for Employees on Leave

WebQuestion: What happens to employees’ health FSA coverage when they go on a leave of absence? Short Answer: FMLA rules addressing the health FSA permit employees to a) continue coverage through pre-pay, pay-as-you-go, or catch-up contributions, or b) revoke coverage for the period of leave and return at a full or reduced …

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Significant HSA Contribution Limit Increase for 2024

WebExecutive Summary. The IRS has issued its annual inflation adjustment to the HSA contribution limits for calendar year 2024. With inflation still at high levels, we will have a second consecutive year of unusually large increases to the HSA contribution limits.

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2024 Health FSA Limit Increased to $3,200

WebExecutive Summary. The IRS has released Revenue Procedure 2023-34 confirming that for plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2024, the health FSA salary reduction contribution limit will increase to $3,200.. The adjustment for 2024 represents a $150 increase to the current $3,050 health FSA salary reduction contribution limit in 2023.

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Breaking Down Workplace Insurance Trends in 2023

WebAs companies explore their comprehensive insurance needs, they should include conversations focused on occupational health and safety (OHS), including workers’ compensation.

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Health FSA Claim Substantiation

WebQuestion: What are the health FSA claim substantiation requirements? Short Answer: The Section 125 cafeteria plan rules require that all health FSA claims be substantiated by an independent third party, such as an explanation of benefits from a health plan or an itemized receipt from a merchant.The substantiating document must include information …

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Trend on the Rise: Mitigating Healthcare Costs With Self-Funded …

WebIf your organization is evaluating how to keep employee benefits costs down without sacrificing quality, hunkering down for a potential recession, concerned about spikes in healthcare premiums, or curious about ways to reduce spending on medical insurance, then you may want to consider a self-funded health insurance plan.

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Benefits Compliance

WebLeadership. Brian Gilmore. Brian is the Lead Benefits Counsel at Newfront. Brian supports client across a variety of compliance and regulatory needs, focusing on ERISA, ACA, COBRA, HIPAA, Section 125 Cafeteria Plans, and 401(k) plans.

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Increased PCORI Fee Due July 31 via IRS Form 720

WebExecutive Summary . The IRS has released IRS Notice 2022-59 providing the adjusted $3.00 Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) fee per covered individual for health plan years ending on or after October 1, 2022 and before October 1, 2023, which includes 2022 calendar plan years. The fee has increased $0.21 per …

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2024 SF HCSO Expenditure Rates Released

WebExecutive Summary. The San Francisco Office of Labor Standards Enforcement (OLSE) has released the 2024 Health Care Security Ordinance (HCSO) required employer health care expenditure rates for employees working in San Francisco.

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Compliance FAST: Where to Define Eligibility for Health Plans

WebNewfront's Brian Gilmore discusses where and how employers should define employee eligibility for the health and welfare benefit plan.

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Downstream Impact Following Change Healthcare Ransomware …

WebChange Healthcare, a company owned by UnitedHealth Group, handles 60% of prescription processing in the US and processes 15 billion transactions a year.

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The importance of billing errors and omissions insurance in …

WebIn the complex landscape of healthcare billing, errors and omissions (E&O) can have significant financial and legal consequences for healthcare organizations and the individual’s providing services.

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Wellbeing Recommendations to Enhance Your Organizational …

WebTotal Rewards. Newfront works with clients to curate competitive benefit packages that attract, retain, and reward top talent.

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The Missing Link: Connecting Financial Wellness to Your Employee …

WebNearly 75% of Americans are stressed about their finances.When coupled with today’s challenging economic environment, many workers are living paycheck to paycheck and voluntary turnover remains high as employees search for higher salaries to …

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J&J Case Practical Considerations: The ERISA Trust Rules for Health

WebQuestion: Why are employer-sponsored health plans typically not funded by a trust, and how could the J&J class action lawsuit turn on this issue? Short Answer: Although ERISA requires that plan assets (including employee contributions) be held in trust, the DOL has a longstanding nonenforcement policy that applies to most health and welfare plans.. …

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Modern Business Insurance Company

WebWe are transforming the risk management, business insurance, total rewards, and retirement services space through the combination of elite expertise and cutting-edge technology. Newfront Insurance Services is a trade name licensed to sell insurance products in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.

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COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Showcases the Power of Partnership

WebA unique partnership that brought the COVID-19 vaccine to hundreds of members of diverse communities in the Seattle area in March had a little help from

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Six Newfront Leaders Honored by Risk & Insurance as 2024 Power …

WebWinners represented the education, employee benefits, entertainment, health care, retail, and technology sectors. San Francisco – February 26, 2024 — Newfront, the tech-driven insurance brokerage firm based in San Francisco, is proud to announce that six team members have been named to the prestigious Power Broker list by Risk & …

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RxDC Reporting Considerations for Employers in 2024

WebQuestion: What are the main data elements employers need to be aware of in the RxDC reporting, and what is new for this reporting season? Short Answer: This is the third season of RxDC reporting, which is due annually each year by June 1 to report on the prior calendar year.Employers will typically be responsible for collecting and providing to …

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