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Group health plans that are not grandfathered under the 2010 health care reform law (the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010) must provide women’s contraception without cost-sharing beginning with the first plan year that starts on or after August 1, 2012. The three agencies…

Under the New York State Marriage Equality Act enacted June 24, 2011, and effective July 24, 2011, New York recognizes as valid any otherwise valid marriage regardless of whether the marital partners are of the same or opposite sex. There is an exception for religious organizations.  In general, the new law does not require such organizations…

The Department of Labor (DOL) announced it is reviewing the use of electronic media by employee benefit plans subject to ERISA to furnish information to participants and beneficiaries, following and in response to Executive Order 13563 issued by President Obama to address and improve current regulations. If you have concerns about the current process, now…