The Risk Report – August 2021

Download Volume 3, Issue 8 of The Risk Report

In this Edition:

Rules allowing mid-year changes will sunset
New Transparency Rules Explained
Impacts of COVID on rates
Interest in Critical Illness grows

Recent & Related

Compliance Update – Inflation Reduction Act and Impacts on Group Health Plans

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) included several cost-reduction and benefit-enhancement provisions affecting Medicare Part D plans. The most significant Medicare Part D-related provision that impacts employer-sponsored group health plans is that the annual...

Reminder – Q3 Compliance Deadlines

There are several compliance obligations that employers need to complete throughout the year. The attached compliance summary focuses on key benefit program compliance requirements for the third calendar quarter of 2024. Please note that this summary includes general,...

The Beacon – April 29, 2024

MZQ Beacon Alert - April 29, 2024 In this Edition: "The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 established a new data collection requirement for employers ofall sizes and funding structures, where such entities must now submit annual prescription drug data...