Health Care Reform Webinar
The “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act” imposes new requirements on group health plans that take effect for some plans in 2010. In this webinar we will focus on those changes that will have the most immediate impact, as well as introduce you to the broader scope of the law, including the individual and employer mandate provisions. The regulatory environment for this law is very fluid; this webinar will give you the most up-to-date insights.

Topics Covered

  • Timeline for group health plans and explanation of the grandfather provision.
  • Prohibition on lifetime and annual limits.
  • Coverage for dependent children until age 26.
  • Prohibition on preexisting conditions.
  • Prohibition on excessive waiting periods.
  • Prohibition on rescissions.
  • Changes for medical FSAs.
  • Uniform explanation of coverage and notice of material modifications.
  • Reporting on the quality of care.
  • And more!


    • Who Should Purchase

    Employees of SPBA member TPA firms and Stop-Loss Service Partners, as well as TPA clients.
    Seminar Information
    Date Presented:
    May 07, 2010 1:00 PM Eastern
    Length:
    1 hour, 30 minutes
    Ashley Gillihan
    Ashley Gillihan is counsel in the Atlanta office and a member of the firm's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation and ERISA Litigation Groups. Mr. Gillihan focuses his practice exclusively on health and welfare employee benefit compliance and litigation issues for employers, health plan administrators and other health and welfare benefit plan service providers. He also has extensive experience assisting financial institutions and insurance companies who serve as Health Savings Account trustees or custodians. Mr. Gillihan is active in publishing and speaking on various health and welfare benefit plan related topics and serves as a faculty member and/or technical advisor for several health and welfare benefit plan focused organizations. Ashley received his undergraduate degree from Western Kentucky University and his law degree from Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law in 1996. He is a member of the Alabama Bar Association, Tennessee Bar Association and the Georgia Bar Association.
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