Chicago Metal Finishers Institute (CMFI) Business Meeting

Health Care Reform: The State of Health Care Reform and Your Business

Health Care Reform has inundated employers and business owners with extensive and costly new regulations. To date, much of the discussion surrounding Health Care Reform has involved the federal government. Soon, it will shift to the state level where much of the implementation process will take place.

We will discuss provisions affecting your current benefits plan and some of the common pitfalls facing you as an employer. Focusing on the impact of this law we will address your outstanding concerns.

Presentation Highlights:

• Implementation timeline including delays
• Description of new mandated coverages
• 1099 and W-2 changes
• Defining essential health benefits
• Domestic partner coverage
• COBRA/HIPAA IRS audits and DOL investigations 

Guest Speaker

Matt Isbell...Your Partner in Compliance Education

Widely regarded as on of the leading compliance experts in the country, Matt has been helping employers and members of the IRS and DOL with compliance issues for the past 24 years. Matt has a passion for education which makes his programs not just a presentation, but according to a past attendee, "an event not to be missed".

As a former police officer, insurance company training executive, Dale Carnegie instructor and compliance educator, Matt brings a wealth of valuable knowledge to your educational experience. Matt brings COBRA, FMLA, HIPAA and Health Care Reform laws down to what he calls "street level", providing practical and straight forward answers to your questions. His use of humor and real life stories will help you integrate the laws into your business and your own personal experiences. This helps bring the dull and boring law to life in a way you can better comprehend. There simply is no one better to guide you through these issues than Matt.