Regulation

A trio of recent court decisions staying implementation of the controversial persuader rule, most of the much-criticized Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces executive order and the DOLs overtime rule are a breath of fresh air for employers struggling to keep up with the onslaught of new regulatory requirements advanced by the Obama administration.

The overtime rule was blocked last week, and the Obama administration is fighting the ruling.

The ERISA Advisory Council addresses the looming risks of cyber theft and ransomware, argues attorneys Larry R. Goldstein and Maria P. Rasmussen,.

After California's drug regulation initiative failed, Ohio is the next state to vote on how to keep prescription prices in check.

Brokers view Rep. Tom Price’s medical qualifications as a boon for the office that will reshape health reform, but worry about tax treatment of benefits.

Health savings accounts do not always fit compatibly with many benefits and as such can cause some employers to make some uncomfortable adjustments, says attorney Christopher A. Beinecke.

Millennials crave a personal touch in healthcare decisions, says Hodges-Mace’s Mike Maffei, who provides four ways to make it happen.

President-elect Donald Trump said he’ll nominate U.S. Representative Tom Price, one of the main architects of legislation to repeal and replace the ACA, to be secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.

The HR startup has faced a spate of controversies in the last year after some employees used software to skirt training requirements and sold health insurance without the necessary licenses.

Low bandwidth to comply has led to nearly $31 billion in 2016 ACA mandate penalties.