Join us for a Health Care Reform Webinar on August 15

What is Next? Important Health Reform Changes 2012, 2013 and 2014

Please join Michigan Business & Professional Association for a Health Care Reform Webinar on August 15 at 2 PM (Eastern Time) This webinar will review the Supreme Court Decision on Health Reform and all of the important Health Care Reform changes coming in 2012, 2013 and 2014.

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These changes include:

2012:

• Summary of Benefits and Coverage,
• New Form W-2 Reporting, and
• New “PCOR” Fee Requirement

2013:

• Health FSA contributions caped at $2,500/year,
• An additional hospital insurance tax of .9 percent imposed on high income individuals ($200,000 individual, $250,000 joint) ,
• An additional 3.8% Medicare payroll tax imposed on unearned income for high income individuals ($200,000 individual, $250,000 joint), and
• Employers required to provide written notice to employees about exchange and subsidies.

2014:

• Employers with more than 50 employees must offer coverage or pay free rider penalty,
• Cost sharing limits for group health plans – annual OOP limits cannot exceed HSA limits; deductibles cannot exceed $2,000 single and $4,000 family coverage (new plans),
• Pre-existing conditions exclusions banned for all individuals,
• Waiting periods greater than 90 days banned,
• Employers permitted to offer employees wellness incentive rewards of up to 30 percent of health plan premiums.
• Employers must report on provision of minimum essential coverage and EE contributions exceeding 8% of wages,
• Provides subsidies for families earning up to 400% of the poverty level or, under current guidelines, about $88,000 a year to purchase health insurance,
• State based Insurance Exchanges operational for individuals and small groups; expanded to large groups in 2017, and
• Health plans must cover routine costs for clinical trial participants.

The webinar will be presented by Larry Grudzien, Attorney at Law.

Title: What is Next? Important Health Reform Changes for 2012, 2013 and 2014
Date: Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

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System Requirements:
PC-based attendees
Required: Windows® 7, Vista, XP or 2003 Server

Macintosh®-based attendees
Required: Mac OS® X 10.5 or newer

Space is limited.
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