Author: Roy Ramthun

Weekly HSA News – January 3, 2023

News from Washington Pre-Deductible Telehealth Coverage Extension Included in 2023 Spending BillThe $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill signed into law by President Joe Biden on December 29 includes a provision extending the telehealth relief in the CARES Act of 2020 which gives employers and health plans the option to provide pre-deductible coverage of telehealth services […]

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Weekly HSA News – December 19, 2022

HSA Compliance Corner Does Spouse’s Disqualification End the Other Spouse’s Catch-Up Opportunity?   Your spouse is no longer HSA-eligible. Can you make catch-up contributions to your own Health Savings Account? It depends. Are you still enrolled in an HSA-qualified medical plan? Do you have any disqualifying coverage? Medicare is often the most confusing of these […]

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Weekly HSA News – December 5, 2022

News from Washington Your Telemedicine Cost-Sharing Requires Congressional Action   The Covid-19 pandemic changed the way we receive medical care, leading to dramatic growth in virtual visits with providers at a time when telemedicine was the only option to connect medical providers with patients. In response, federal lawmakers eliminated financial barriers to virtual care. But […]

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