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Apr 30
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American Rescue Plan Act Expands Paid Leave

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFRCA), signed into law March 2020, expanded paid sick leave and family and medical leave...

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“Bailout” in EPPRA for At-Risk Multiemployer Pension Plans

Ledbetter Parisi LLC

Apr 19
2 min

“Bailout” in EPPRA for At-Risk Multiemployer Pension Plans

The solvency of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation and multiemployer pension plans has been a hot topic throughout December and...

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Trump-Era Regulations Regarding ESG Investments on Hold

Ledbetter Parisi LLC

Apr 6
1 min

Trump-Era Regulations Regarding ESG Investments on Hold

Under the Trump Administration in late 2020, the Department of Labor issued regulations regarding environmental, social or governance...

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Pension Plan Aggregate Funding Levels Highest Since 2007

Ledbetter Parisi LLC

Mar 30
1 min

Pension Plan Aggregate Funding Levels Highest Since 2007

Milliman, a consulting and actuarial firm, recently published its yearly Multiemployer Pension Funding Study for 2020, which looks at the...

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Further Guidance Published on Coverage of COVID-19 Tests and Vaccines

Ledbetter Parisi LLC

Mar 22
1 min

Further Guidance Published on Coverage of COVID-19 Tests and Vaccines

The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Treasury have jointly released a new round of FAQs addressing questions related...

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DOL Clarifies COVID-19 Deadline Extensions

Ledbetter Parisi LLC

Mar 9
2 min

DOL Clarifies COVID-19 Deadline Extensions

In early 2020 in response to the Coronavirus pandemic, the DOL published a notice extending ERISA-related deadlines. Extensions apply to...

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Feb 26
1 min

IRS Increases PCORI Fee for 2021

The IRS recently announced a 12-cent increase in the PCORI fees for policy and plan years ending between October 1, 2020, and September...

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Advanced EOBs Required in 2022-No More Surprises

Ledbetter Parisi LLC

Feb 18
1 min

Advanced EOBs Required in 2022-No More Surprises

The No Surprise Billing Act, which was included in the omnibus spending bill passed at the end of 2020, contains numerous provisions that...

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Department of Labor Provides Guidance on Missing Participants

Ledbetter Parisi LLC

Feb 4
2 min

Department of Labor Provides Guidance on Missing Participants

The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration recently issued best practice guidance to retirement plans regarding...

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Ledbetter Parisi LLC

Jan 31
1 min

Proposed Changes to HIPAA Privacy Rule

In early December, the Department of Health and Human Services proposed changes to the Privacy Rule provision of HIPAA. One change...

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Congress Passes Law Limiting Surprise Balance Billing

Ledbetter Parisi LLC

Jan 17
2 min

Congress Passes Law Limiting Surprise Balance Billing

The No Surprises Act, which was included in the omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act signed into law by President Trump in late...

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Sixth Circuit Provides Guidance on Recovering Overpayments

Ledbetter Parisi LLC

Jan 4
2 min

Sixth Circuit Provides Guidance on Recovering Overpayments

In Zirbel v. Ford Motor Company, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals gives further insight into a benefit fund’s options when attempting...

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SCOTUS Hears Arguments on State Law Regulating PBMs

Ledbetter Parisi LLC

Dec 27, 2020
2 min

SCOTUS Hears Arguments on State Law Regulating PBMs

Rutledge v. Pharmaceutical Care Management Association, a case heard by the Supreme Court in October, considers the validity of state...

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New Rules on Transparency in Health Costs

Ledbetter Parisi LLC

Dec 17, 2020
1 min

New Rules on Transparency in Health Costs

In late October, the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and Treasury published a new rule regarding transparency in health...

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New Rules Regarding Limited Scope Audits

Ledbetter Parisi LLC

Dec 2, 2020
1 min

New Rules Regarding Limited Scope Audits

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the national professional organization of Certified Public Accountants, released...

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Americans Struggle with Health Insurance Literacy

Ledbetter Parisi LLC

Nov 28, 2020
1 min

Americans Struggle with Health Insurance Literacy

An annual survey from Policygenius, a leading online insurance marketplace, revealed that Americans remain confused about the ins and...

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Rules Published on COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

Ledbetter Parisi LLC

Nov 19, 2020
1 min

Rules Published on COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

In late October, the Departments of Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services issued a set of interim final regulations regarding...

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Bipartisan Retirement Reform Introduced in House

Ledbetter Parisi LLC

Nov 6, 2020
2 min

Bipartisan Retirement Reform Introduced in House

Bipartisan members of the Ways and Means Committee have introduced a package of retirement reforms known as the Securing a Strong...

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Multiemployer Pension Funding Bleak, But Improving

Ledbetter Parisi LLC

Oct 30, 2020
1 min

Multiemployer Pension Funding Bleak, But Improving

Milliman recently released an interim update to their annual study analyzing multiemployer pension plan funding status published in the...

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Lasting Savings May Stem from Preventive Depression Screenings

Ledbetter Parisi LLC

Oct 17, 2020
1 min

Lasting Savings May Stem from Preventive Depression Screenings

A study published by the Integrated Benefits Institute found that increasing screenings for depression could save benefit plans long-term...

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