by BMC | Feb 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Posted in: Healthcare Reform, Healthcare Reform News, PPACA | February 20, 2015 A special enrollment period will begin March 15 and end April 30 to help consumers avoid tax penalties for not obtaining health insurance coverage this year, Andrew Slavitt, principal...
by BMC | Feb 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
Employers Face Significant Penalties for Reimbursing Employees’ Individual Health Insurance Policy Premiums As a reminder, “employer payment plans” are considered group health plans that do not comply with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and may be...
by BMC | Feb 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
We have received a follow up from Independence Blue Cross as Anthem works to identify any specific individuals whose information has been accessed in the cyber attack and exactly what information was compromised. They advise that current and former Anthem members who...
by BMC | Feb 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
When news is released that a Blue Cross affiliate has been the victim of a cyber breach, it raises concerns about our local health insurers. In this case, there was a sophisticated, external cyber-attack on Anthem Blue Cross, which operates in 14 states. Independence...
by BMC | Jan 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
If you or anyone you know received subsidized insurance in 2014 through healthcare.gov, it’s important that you keep an eye out for Form 1095-A which should be arriving in the mail. It’s like a W-2, but for people who received health insurance tax credits...