A federal appeals court recently held that the state law claims for out-of-network payment are preempted by ERISA, as recommended by a Council amicus brief.

The American Benefits Council held a one-hour Benefits Briefing webinar on June 6 to discuss the most recent state laws and regulations affecting employer-provided retirement, paid leave and health plans.

Provide guidance on a proposed initiative to expand the American Benefits Council’s capabilities to more effectively address state-level employee benefits policy developments.

Shawn Gremminger, president and CEO of the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Associations, speaks with host Jason Hammersla about the National Alliance's unique structure and composition, its policy priorities and the importance of getting value for every health care dollar.

On February 5, 2024, the American Benefits Council held a one-hour Benefits Briefing webinar to discuss the most recent state activity affecting employer-provided health plans.

The American Benefits Council urged the DOL to adopt a cooperative approach with employers to address the issue of missing retirement plan participants.

Fred Thiele, vice president, global benefits and mobility for Microsoft, and chair of the American Benefits Council's Board of Directors for the 2023-2024 term, he speaks with host Jason Hammersla about his company's unique approach to benefits, outlines his priorities for the next year and drops a few tales of questionable reimbursement requests.

Add your organization's name to the list of signatories requesting a two-year delay in the effective date for the Roth catch-up requirement currently scheduled to take effect January 1, 2024.

Add your organization's name to the list of signatories requesting further extension of a provision allowing pre-deductible coverage of telehealth services in a high-deductible health plan (HDHP).

Jennifer Haley, senior research associate in the Urban Institute's Health Policy Center, talks to host Jason Hammersla about the recent collaborative study examining the collection and sharing of race and ethnicity data and how that data might be used by health plans to advance health equity.

Speaking to host Jason Hammersla is Tracy Watts, senior partner in Mercer's Washington D.C. office and the company's National Leader for U.S. Health Care Reform.