ERIC submitted a statement calling on Congress to act immediately and comprehensively to address this crisis.
Category Archives: Advocacy and Litigation
U.S. Treasury Reverses Intent to Rule on Retiree Lump-Sum Windows
Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service released Notice 2019-18 stating that the agencies no longer intend to provide guidance stating that the inclusion of retirees in lump-sum window programs violates the Internal Revenue Code
State Paid Family and Medical Leave Legislation Progressing
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ERIC Submits Comments on Maine Biosimilar Bill
Today, ERIC submitted comments to the Maine House Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services regarding Legislative Document 659, which would allow pharmacists to make biosimilar substitutions
MHP Report, Surprise Billing News, Cadillac Tax Letter, Dialysis Reimagined, and More!
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ERIC Submits Comments on Arkansas Biosimilar Bill
Today, ERIC submitted comments to the Arkansas House Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee on House Bill 1269, which would allow pharmacists to make biosimilar substitutions
ERIC Submits Comments on Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Program
Today, ERIC submitted a letter to the Massachusetts Department of Family and Medical Leave commenting on preliminary draft regulations related to the implementation of the state’s Paid Family and Medical Leave Law
Vermont Minimum Wage Bill Connected to Employer’s Health Care Spend
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Telehealth Updates in Washington, Georgia, and Florida
As we’ve discussed, payment parity for telemedicine services is the issue de jour this legislative session, and we wanted to provide you with a brief rundown of some of this month’s activity related to it. The following is a synopsis of telemedicine bills in Washington, Georgia, and Florida.
ERIC Weighs in on Guidance Related to Missing Retirement Plan Participants
ERIC submitted suggestions to the U.S. Department of Labor Assistant Secretary of Labor Preston Rutledge on guidance related to the challenge of employers locating missing retirement plan participants