PPACA Update: Notice of Exchange Has Been Delayed
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) have recently issued more FAQs and proposed rules that address several […]
Are You Trying To Stick With A Healthier Eating Plan? If So, What Should You Do When You Go Out To Eat?
Restaurant Strategies When Dining Out Keep this baker’s dozen of tips in mind next time you eat out to help you prevent mindless overeating: Avoid all-you-can-eat restaurants, especially if you’re […]
COMPLIANCE ALERT! Final HIPAA Privacy Regulations are Published
The Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services published its long-awaited final privacy and security regulations (“Final Rule”) under the Health Insurance Portability […]
Innovative Supports the Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice Gala!
For the third consecutive year Terriann Procida is Chairing the Samaritan fundraising gala. This year the theme is “Set Sail: Samaritan Celebration of Life Gala” and it will take place […]
What All Employers Need to Know About the “Cadillac Tax”
Starting in 2018, employers offering health plans that exceed a certain cost (the total employee and employer cost) would be subject to a 40% excise tax on the amount above […]
Coordinating Exchange and Plan Open Enrollments
On Jan. 2, 2013, the IRS issued a detailed rule that, among other things, provides that noncalendar-year plans may amend their Section 125 plans to allow employees to make midyear […]
How Will an Employer Know if an Employee Applies for a Premium Subsidy in the Exchange?
On Jan. 14, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued another lengthy proposed rule under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). Among other things, the […]
Terriann Presents to the Philadelphia Chapter of Women Presidents’ Organization!
As an area business owner herself, and an expert on Health Care Reform, Terriann Procida is honored to present “Health Care Reform: An Update on PPACA Since the Election” to […]
PPACA: What Do Employers Need To Do Between Now And January 2014?
The provisions associated with health care reform pose many questions for employers, most importantly, what do I need to do and when? Here is a checklist of items to cross […]
Stand, Stretch and Move!
A Vanderbilt University study estimated that Americans spend about 55 percent of waking time sitting. That’s about seven and a half hours in a chair every day. A growing body […]
