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Update on Access Health CT Leadership
As Access Health CT continues to evolve and move forward, keeping our focus on our customers and ensuring a positive experience, I would like to announce two internal organizational changes to our Senior Leadership Team, effective immediately. Shan Jeffreys, who currently serves as AHCT’s Director of Marketplace Strategies, takes on a newly revised role […]
Employers & Health Coverage Providers: You Have More Time in 2017 to Provide Information Forms to Covered Individuals
The IRS extended the 2017 due date for employers and coverage providers to furnish information statements to individuals. The due dates to file those returns with the IRS are not extended. This chart can help you understand the upcoming deadlines. Action 2017 Reporting Due Dates for… Applicable Large Employers – Including Those That Are […]
Employers that hire Holiday Help: Understand the Health Care Law’s Rules Around Seasonal Workers
As an employer, your size – for purposes of the Affordable Care Act – is determined by the number of your employees. If you hire seasonal or holiday workers, you should know how these employees are counted under the health care law. Employer benefits, opportunities and requirements are dependent upon your organization’s size and the […]
Prevention Awareness Month
Suicide Prevention Awareness Month A Message from Richard Porth President/CEO of United Way of Connecticut Suicide is an issue that affects all Americans. Recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data reported in April 2016 show that from 1999 through 2014, suicide rates increased 24 percent in the general population for both males and females. […]
ACTS Affecting Health Professions
Click Here To View The ACTS Affecting Health Professions Reported created by the Office of Legislative Research For more information regarding all the legislation that was in enacted during 2016 please click HERE
RSVP Now for Our August Webinars
There’s still time to RSVP! We have 3 webinars scheduled during the Month of August, so RSVP below and join us to discuss outreach to different communities in Connecticut. We are covering 2 topics this month: Immigrant Eligibility, Enrollment, and Outreach: We will host 2 webinars on this topic – 1 in English and 1 […]
It’s Time for a PTC Checkup for your 2016 Health Insurance Marketplace Coverage
If you or anyone in your family are getting advance payments of the premium tax credit, it’s that time of year for a checkup to see if you need to adjust your premium assistance. Since the advance payments are paid directly to your insurance company and lower the out-of-pocket cost for your health insurance premiums, […]
The Health Care Law and Your Taxes: Last Minute Filing Tips for Individuals
If you have not yet filed your federal tax return, here are three last-minute filing tips related to the health care law. Remember that the tax filing deadline this year is Monday, April 18. Check the box to report health care coverage If you are concerned that the health care law might require additional time […]
