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Late on Tuesday, March 2, the Senate passed H.R. 4961, which extends unemployment benefits and eligibility for the COBRA health insurance premium subsidy (see Report 329.1.-13). The bill extends unemployment benefits through April 5, 2010, and eligibility for the 65% COBRA subsidy through the end of March…
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The Internal Revenue Service has rescheduled a public hearing on information reporting for third part credit and debit card payments…
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“Everything there is to say about health care has been said , and just about everybody has said it,” President Barack Obama told an audience of medical practitioners in the East Room of the White House on March 3. He then pressed Congress to act quickly in passing health reform legislation through the reconciliation process…
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Capping the tax exclusion for employer-provided health insurance would not only increase federal and state income and payroll tax revenues, it would be much less disruptive to existing insurance arrangements, according to the National Bureau of Economic Research. (NBER). The February 2010 working paper, The Tax Exclusion For Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance, was prepared by Jonathan Gruber, professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Economics, and director of the NBER’s health care program…
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A growing number of large U.S. employers are planning to take more aggressive measures to control rising health care costs and motivate workers to take charge of improving their own health, according to a survey conducted by Towers Watson and the National Business Group on Health (NBGH)…
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For the last few years, states have been leading the way toward more comprehensive health care coverage to ensure that more people have or can obtain health insurance. Because of the potential impact of this ongoing activity on employer-provided health insurance benefits, Spencer’s Benefits Reports provides regular updates about state health care reform (see News, February 15, 2010, State Health Reform Update)…
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