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Weekly Highlights: Health & Welfare Plans
Week ending January 30, 2026
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► 16 New Job Opportunities
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CMS Announces Selection of Drugs for Third Cycle of Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [CMS], U.S. Department of Health and Human Services [HHS]
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Text of HHS OIG Special Advisory Bulletin: Application of the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute to Direct-to-Consumer Prescription Drug Sales by Manufacturers to Patients with Federal Health Care Program Coverage (PDF)
Office of Inspector General [OIG], U.S. Department of Health and Human Services [HHS]
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Text of Instructions for 2025 IRS Form 8952: Premium Tax Credit (PTC) (PDF)
Internal Revenue Service [IRS]
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Text of CMS Memo: Premium Adjustment Percentage, Maximum Annual Limitation on Cost Sharing, and Required Contribution Percentage for the 2027 Benefit Year (PDF)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [CMS], U.S. Department of Health and Human Services [HHS]
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Text of EBSA Fact Sheet: Proposed Pharmacy Benefit Manager Fee Disclosure Rule
Employee Benefits Security Administration [EBSA], U.S. Department of Labor [DOL]
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Employer Reporting for State Individual Mandates (and Other Deadlines)
HUB International
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2026 Federal Poverty Levels Can Impact ESR Affordability
Mercer
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Proposed Rule on Healthcare Price Transparency Will Affect Self-Insured Plans
Segal
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Deadlines Fast Approaching for ACA Reporting and Similar State Reporting
Venable LLP
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Update to HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices Due by February 16, 2026
Bond, Schoeneck & King
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DFVCP Basics and 2025 Updates: Form 5500 Penalty Relief Guide
HUB International
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Decoding DOL's 2026 Enforcement Strategy for Plan Sponsors and Service Providers
Thompson Hine
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HHS Clears Path for Lower-Cost Prescription Drugs Through Direct-to-Consumer Programs
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services [HHS]
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Why Should Our Company Offer Adoption Assistance Benefits When the Code Already Provides a Tax Credit?
Thomson Reuters / EBIA
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EBSA's New Enforcement Priorities: What's New, What's Not, and Why You Should Care
American Retirement Association [ARA]
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USPS Updates Postmark Rules: What Employers Need to Know About Benefits Deadlines
HUB International
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GLP-1 Medications: What Employers Need to Know About Direct-to-Consumer Pricing Trends
OneDigital
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A New Year and a New Wave of ERISA Litigation
Jackson Lewis P.C.
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White House Unveils Proposed 'Great Healthcare Plan': Considerations for Employer Health and Welfare Plan Sponsors
Morgan Lewis
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Are 'Voluntary' Benefit Programs the Next Big Thing in ERISA Litigation?
Trucker Huss
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Health Coverage for Continuing Employees After an M&A Transaction
Newfront
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Employee Benefits Jobs
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