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Wendy Unglaub, Gary Wilcox
On May 21, 2010, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) issued Notice 2010-45 (the Guidance), which outlines the procedures for obtaining a valuable new 50% tax credit or equivalent cash grant for certa... more
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Andy Anderson
Both the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Tri-Agency Group (the IRS, the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Labor) have released important new guidance on the operation and taxation of the age 2... more
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Andy Anderson
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released the first detailed guidance explaining the early retiree health benefit claim reinsurance program established under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act o... more
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Scott Memmott, Howard Young
With the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, as amended by the Health Care Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (the Healthcare Reform Law), Congress for the first time has mandat... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Tax LawFlash
Wendy Unglaub, Gary Wilcox
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (the Healthcare Reform Law), provides for a valuable new 50% tax credit or equivale... more
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Stephen Mahinka
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (the Healthcare Reform Law), contains provisions supporting the development of comparative e... more
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Kathleen Sanzo, Phoebe Mounts
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (the Healthcare Reform Law), establishes an abbreviated licensure pathway for biosimilar bio... more
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Kathleen Sanzo
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (the Healthcare Reform Law, or Law), will have a number of direct and indirect effects on pharmaceut... more
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Washington Government Relations and Public Policy Practice
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (the Healthcare Reform Law, or Law), provides for a number of significant revisions to the existing ... more
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Riva Johnson, Saghi Fattahian, Andy Anderson
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (the Healthcare Reform Law), creates a number of immediate issues for employer group health... more
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M. Elizabeth Bierman, Michele Buenafe
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (the Healthcare Reform Law), presents a number of new issues for medical device man... more
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Andrew Ruskin, Albert Shay
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (the Healthcare Reform Law), includes substantial changes that will affect how hosp... more
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Kashmira Makwana, Joyce Cowan
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Healthcare Reform Law) makes substantial changes to the Medicare Part C Medicare Advantage (MA) and ... more
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Michael Ossip, Sarah Andrews
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (the Healthcare Reform Law), includes a provision that requires employers to provid... more
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Kathleen McDermott, Meredith Auten
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (the Healthcare Reform Law), contains more than 32 sections related to healthcare f... more
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Kathleen McDermott
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (the Healthcare Reform Law) provides for a number of new transparency requirements for severa... more
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Employee Benefits Practice
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the Healthcare Reform Law) that President Obama signed into law on March 23 contains a number of items that will affect employer group health plans in the coming months—alth... more
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Washington Government Relations and Public Policy Practice
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the Healthcare Reform Law) that President Obama signed into law on March 23 contains a large number of provisions that will significantly affect businesses in the coming m... more
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Labor and Employment Practice
Almost 14 months after President Obama signed Executive Order 13495, the Department of Labor issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on March 19, 2010 to implement the order. Signed on January 30, 2009 and title... more
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Washington Government Relations and Public Policy Practice
The Obama administration is expected to present a new system for evaluating, and giving preference to, federal contractors based on their record of compliance with labor, environmental, tax, and other laws. Thi... more