Health Care Reform Experts

The passage of health care reform by way of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been a source of frustration for many employers and attempting to fully understand its impact on businesses has created a challenge. As such, Assurance’s focus over the past year has been to provide our clients resources to assist them in making informed decisions about their health insurance plans. Updates and educational efforts have included seminars, webinars and client notices, as well as individual consultations, some of which are outlined below.

  • Affordable Care Act (ACA) Supreme Court Hearings (3/26/12 - 3/28/12)
  • Seminar: The Latest Affordable Care Act News (9.27.11)
  • Newsletter: HCR – Q2 Update (7/6/11)
  • Newsletter: HCR – Q1 Update (4/20/11)
  • Webinar: HCR – Recent State and Federal Legislation That Will Impact Your Health and Welfare Plans (5/24/11)
  • Seminar: HCR – The Impact of the November Election (3/2/11)
  • Client Notice: IRS Delays Effective Date of Nondiscrimination Testing (12/27/10)
  • Webinar: HCR – Q4 Update (11/17/10)
  • Client Notice: FSA, HRA and HSA Changes (10/5/10)
  • Seminar: HCR – Its Impact on Staffing Firms (8/26/10)
  • Seminar: HCR – Understand How this Landmark Reform Will Affect Your Business (5/27/10)
  • Client Notice: Grandfather Rules (5/18/10)
  • Client Notice: HCR – Adult Children Regulations (5/17/10)
  • Client Notice: HCR – Overview as of March 2010 (3/26/10)

Knowledge is Power

Assurance clients have our commitment that we will continue to keep them educated and informed on health care reform related changes. In fact, this year, we have already built out a health care reform education program for all clients that includes the following:

  • Quarterly Assurance Edge newsletters featuring specific ACA information and guidance
  • Quarterly Assurance University seminars and webinars highlighting the significant changes of ACA and its impact on businesses
  • Ongoing notices and compliance alerts providing timely updates on final regulations
  • Regular updates and articles posted on-line addressing questions and concerns
  • Access to resources to assist with calculating the impact both from a compliance and financial standpoint