2010-20 – Medicare Part-D Annual Notice Action Required

On September 30, 2010 By Tevis

Each year at this time, health care Plan Sponsors whose plans contain prescription drug coverage must distribute an Annual Notice to plan participants who are or who might be eligible for Medicare Part-D coverage or [...]

2010-18 – California’s High Risk Pool Up and Running

On September 15, 2010 By Tevis

As part of the Health Care Reform initiatives enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Coverage Act (PPACA), the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) must provide temporary health coverage to individuals who have [...]

2010-17 – Health Care Reform: Over-the-Counter Drugs Gone – Almost

On September 3, 2010 By Tevis

In 2003, the Department of Treasury/Internal Revenue Service issued a Revenue Ruling (2003-102) which has allowed group health plans including health FSAs, to provide benefits for non-prescription drugs and medicines purchased by plan participants. The [...]



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