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Medical Marijuana Impacts the Workplace: Use involves more than patients – employers must confront the effects.
Much speculation and unfounded fears have created a cloud of uncertainty around Pennsylvania’s new medical marijuana law. Of particular concern is how the law will impact the workplace. People unfamiliar with the law mistakenly picture a group of employees with marijuana prescriptions for...
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ACOs Under the Microscope: Still in their infancy, Accountable Care Organization may be proving their worth
On March 23, 2010, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) was enacted. The goal of PPACA was to reform healthcare by decreasing healthcare spending and increasing the quality of care provided. One of the vehicles created to accomplish this goal was the accountable care organization...
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The IRS’ Position on HRAs: How the Affordable Care Act and HRAs interact
The notice provides welcome guidance relating to HRAs that are an integral part of many employers’ group health programs. The latest installment of guidance from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) relating to employer-sponsored health plans was issued on December 16, 2015, in the form of IRS...
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