Biden Administration’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Calls for Increased Enforcement for MHPAEA
The Biden Administration’s FY 2023 proposed budget requests increased funds to enforce the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA). Specifically, the budget would allot $125 million […]
President Biden Signs Inflation Reduction Act Into Law
On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed the long-awaited Inflation Reduction Act which aims to reduce rising health care costs and greenhouse gas emissions, as well as raise taxes on […]
FDA Issues Final Rule Enabling Access to Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
Around 30 million adults in the U.S. deal with some form of hearing loss, but only an estimated 1 in 5 have addressed the issue with the use of a […]
IRS Announces ACA Affordability Contribution Percentage for 2023
The IRS announced a decrease in the ACA Affordability Contribution Rate from 9.61 in 2022 to 9.12 percent for the 2023 plan year, the most significant decrease since the ACA’s […]
June/July 2022 Compliance Recap
The summer has seen a flurry of compliance-related activity, most notably the landmark decision issued by the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade. As we move into the second […]