| What Employers Need to Do Now - Health Care Reform |
| Akron Bar Association | 57 South Broadway | Akron, OH 44308 |
| 7/30/2010 12:30 PM |
| 7/30/2010 3:15 PM |
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Presented by the Akron Bar Association & The University of Akron School of of Law
Health Care reform: what employers need to do now
4.00 CLE Credits
With the passage of sweeping U.S. health care reform legislation, virtually all businesses are now being confronted with new and complex challenges regarding health insuraance coverage and related employee benefits, employment law and other legal issues that will have far-reaching consequences - economically and otherwise. This informative semianr will explore the new health care reform law and recently released guidance under the law. Through an examination of the new law and guidance, the speaker will address the practical issues faced by employers in implementing health care reform.
From this seminar, you'll gain an understanding of:
- What it means for a health plan to be "grandfathered" under the new law.
- What if means for a health plan to lose its grandfathered status under the new law.
- The various coverage mandates applicable to health plans under health care reform.
- Implementation issues faced by employers when implementing these new coverage mandates into their health plan's design.
- The new law's pay or play provision.
Featured Speaker:
James R. Napoli is a Senior Counsel in the Washington, D.C. office of Proskauer Rose LLP. Jim heads Proskauer's multidisciplinary Health Care Reform Tast Force and is the managing editor of The New Health Care Reform Law: What Employers Need to Know (A Q&A guide).
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Agenda
8:00 a.m. Registration
8:30 a.m. Brief timeline of mandates for grandfathered & non-grandfathered plans
Grandfathering: what is it, when do you have it, how do you lose it?
Detailed discussion of mandates that apply to both grandfathered & non-grandfathered plans
Detailed discussion of mandates that apply only to non-grandfathered plans
10:30 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. Retire Reinsurance - the early retiree subsidy
An overview of fees, taxes, reporting, rebates and subsidies
The employer pay or play mandate
Other provisions, the exchange and the individual mandate
12:45 p.m. Adjournment
DIRECTIONS
From Rte. 8 South: Turn right at the Perkins Street exit. Turn left onto High Street. Turn left onto Mill Street. Turn left onto Broadway. The building is on the right hand side of the street.
From 77 South: Take I-76 East to State Route 59, merging at Perkins Street. Turn right onto High Street. Turn left onto Mill Street, then turn left onto South Broadway. The building is on the right hand side of the street.
From 77 North: Merge onto State Route 8 North and exit at Perkins Street. Turn left onto Perkins Street. Turn left onto High Street. Turn left onto Mill Street, and then turn left onto Broadway. The building is on the right hand side of the street.
PARKING
Member parking is available on either side of the Akron Bar Association building. Non-member parking is available in nearby pay lots. Payment may require eight quarters.
GENERAL SEMINAR INFORMATION
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations must be submitted in writing via fax or mail. Refunds will be made with the following charge: a $30.00 cancellation fee. Note: If no cancellation is received PRIOR to 12:00 p.m. the day before the seminar, no refund will be issued. The Akron Bar Association reserves the right to change or cancel program if circumstances warrant.
Accreditation:
Under Rule X (Ohio CLE) we will request credit for this program. The Akron Bar Association is an approved sponsor of Continuing Legal Education seminars.
Services for Persons with Disabilities:
If special arrangements are required for individuals to participate in this seminar, please contact Paula Andrasko, CLE Director, at (330) 436-0118 at least one week prior to the seminar.
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