How Can Employers Claim the Temporary COBRA Premium Subsidy? On February 17, 2009, President Barack Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (P.L. 111 5), which includes a temporary COBRA premium subsidy. How should an employer claim
The IRS has added several new questions and answers on the COBRA premium subsidy requirements of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. These Q&As, which are dated June 4, 2009, were added to the following sections: administration and eligibility, form preparation and reporting and documentation.
For the purposes of compliance with federal law and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), all health benefit plans, health insurers,