Get ACA Reporting Right and Avoid Fines
Applicable large employers face a familiar but unforgiving task each winter: reporting their group health coverage details to the IRS. With key ACA Affordable Care Act filing deadlines falling in early 2026, employers with 50 or more full-time equivalent employees
ACA Subsidy Expiration Could Ripple Through Group Health Plans
The expiration of enhanced premium subsidies that have helped millions of Americans afford individual health insurance through the Affordable Care Act exchanges at the end of 2025 will be felt by employers offering group health plans.As exchange coverage becomes less
Health Benefit Trends to Watch in 2026
Employers are heading into what may be one of the most challenging years for managing group health costs. The new "Trends to Watch in 2026" report by Business Group on Health (BGH) outlines developments that will shape next year's benefits environment. Rising medical
How to Avoid the ‘Ghost Network’ Issue in Your Health Plans
For your group health plan enrollees, finding a doctor who accepts their plan should be straightforward since each plan typically has a network of physicians available for enrollees. However, enrollees regularly learn that a doctor that is clearly listed in their
Health Insurers Slowly Cut Prior Authorizations
Health insurers pledged to overhaul their processes as part of a Trump administration initiative to reduce the volume of prior authorization requirements.