The Consolidated Appropriations Act and Employer Fiduciary Responsibility: What Plan Sponsors and Employers Should Know and Where to Start Employer Fiduciary Responsibility

Presented on July 13 and August 1, 2023

Recent regulatory and legislative actions have focused on controlling costs by mandating transparency (Hospital Price Transparency, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, and Transparency in Coverage). Group Health Plan sponsors must understand their fiduciary responsibilities and the tools and steps necessary to be compliant.

Speakers:

• Jamie Greenleaf, Managing Director/Founder, TILT
• Andrea Bailey Powers, ERISA/Employee Benefits Attorney, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz
• Gloria Sachdev, Chief Executive Officer, Employers Forum of Indiana
• Chris Whaley, PhD, Researcher, RAND Corporation
• Marilyn Bartlett, Policy Fellow, National Academy of State Health Policy
• Dan Burke, Vice President, Corporate Benefits, Turner Industries
• Jeremy Powers, Consultant, Employee Benefits, Gallagher Benefit Services
• Tyler Fasanella, Consultant, Employee Benefits, Cadence Insurance

Presentations:

EMPLOYER COALITION OF LOUISIANA ERISA FIDUCIARY COMPLIANCE for Health Plan Sponsors
Presented by: Andrea Bailey Powers with Baker Donelson

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Data to Inform Honest Conversations
Presented by: Gloria Sachdev, Pharm.D., President and CEO, Employers’ Forum Of Indiana

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Employer Health Plans Addressing Hospital Costs
Presented by: Marilyn Bartlett, CPA, CMA, CFM, CGMA Senior Policy Fellow, NASHP

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RAND Hospital Price Transparency Project
Presented by: Christopher Whaley

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