Below is a representative sample of the types of services we provide our clients in connection with Affordable Care Act compliance:
Evaluating “grandfathered” status, whether plan changes will impact this status and the impact of loss of this status.
Reviewing and drafting summaries of benefits and coverage.
Advising as to compliance with various mandates including the dependent coverage and the preventive care coverage mandate, and waiting period rules.
Counseling regarding compliance with the employer shared responsibility “Pay or Play” requirements of Code Section 4980H, including: Determinations of “applicable large employer status;” Determination of “full-time” employment status; and Assistance preparing annual pay-or-play reports (Form 1094s and 1095s).
Below is a representative sample of the types of services we provide our clients in connection with HIPAA compliance:
Conducting a HIPAA privacy risk assessment.
Developing and drafting HIPAA privacy policies and procedures.
Conducting training for staff that access protected health information.
Amending plan documents to comply with HIPAA.
Preparing HIPAA-compliant authorization forms.
Working with the information technology experts to ensure compliance with HIPAA security rules related to electronic protected health information.
Below is a representative sample of the types of services we provide our clients in connection with COBRA compliance:
Preparation of all required COBRA notices.
Updating plan and SPD language to be COBRA-compliant.
Advising as to COBRA obligations in connection with severance agreements, leaves of absence, and mergers and acquisitions.
Advising as to the interplay between COBRA and Medicare.
