Government Funding Bill Extends Honeymoon for HDHPs and Telemedicine
Introduction As employer-sponsors of high deductible health plans (“HDHP”) are aware—and as further explained below—offering a telemedicine benefit in conjunction with an HDHP is problematic because, unless structured properly, the telemedicine benefit may jeopardize the HSA eligibility of participants in the HDHP. Under the CARES Act, the federal government offered temporary relief to this problem […]