Mar 29, 2023
The End of the Public Health & National Emergencies is Near
The White House originally announced that it intends to end both the national and public health emergencies on May 11, 2023.
However, based on recent news, the National Emergency may end sooner.
Join Amwins Connect and Bob Radecki, Senior Regulatory and Public Policy Analyst at Benefit Comply as we explain the impact of these developments on employer sponsored benefits. The webinar is hosted exclusively for Amwins Connect brokers and your staff.
End of the Federal Emergencies and Other Important Compliance Issues
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
9:00 AM Pacific Time / 12:00 PM Eastern Time
Space is limited.
This will end three (3) years of COVID-related relief requiring group health plans to cover COVID diagnostic testing and vaccines, and extending deadlines normally applicable under ERISA, COBRA, and HIPAA. The end of the public health emergency also allows states to begin to recertify Medicaid eligibility. Employers need to be prepared for some of their employee’s losing Medicaid eligibility and qualifying for a HIPAA special enrollment opportunity to join the employer’s health plan. Finally, the change to the definition of affordability for family coverage has the potential to create significant changes in family enrollment on employer plans.
