Health Plan Cost Transparency Coming Soon
Recently passed legislation and related regulatory guidance will require insurers and group health plans to provide new information …
American Rescue Plan Act: COBRA Subsidy Expiration and Required Notice
The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) subsidies granted from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) are nearing …
IRS Releases Additional COBRA Subsidy FAQ
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued new Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) subsidy guidance in Notice …
Here Are Three Critical Mistakes Multi-State Operator Cannabis Companies Need to Avoid
Multi-state operators (MSO) are well-positioned to thrive in the legal adult-use cannabis market. As a new wave of …
Hazard Exclusion Endorsement—Is Your Cannabis Business Covered?
If your cannabis business cultivates, sells and/or distributes products and finds itself facing a product liability lawsuit, you …
Depts. of Health and Human Services, Labor, and Treasury Release First Set of ‘No Surprises’ Medical Billing Regulations
On July 1, 2021, The Office of Personnel Management (OPM), along with the departments of Health and Human …
Understanding the Two Types of ‘Claims Made’ Product Liability Forms for Your Cannabis Business
If your cannabis business manufactures, distributes or sells products, you’d be hard-pressed to find any company along the …
Washington Long Term Care Services and Supports Act: Workers Payroll Tax Starts January 1, 2022
Washington state passed the Long Term Care (LTC) Services and Supports act in 2019. This bill quickly became …
Revised COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards Effective Now
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order this week for the immediate adoption of revised COVID-19 Prevention …
How Safe is Your Cannabis Dispensary? Here Are the Top 3 Security Risks for 2021
Sales within the U.S. legal cannabis industry are expected to reach $23 billion by 2025.
The projected growth …
The Growing Risk of Product Contamination in Cannabis Manufacturing
At any point during the growing, harvesting, storing or packaging process, cannabis products can be subject to various …
OSHA Standards Board Withdraws Recent Revisions to COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards
The Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board voted unanimously this week to withdraw recent revisions to Cal/OSHA’s COVID-19 …
