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In this edition of Health Care Compass, Ceridian provides you with the latest information on the federal guidance regarding plan coverage of adult children, as well as frequently asked questions and answers on the topic. Other topics in this edition include the small business tax credit and wellness incentives. We will continue to keep you informed of new regulations as they are published, including possible upcoming guidance regarding annual and lifetime limits and grandfather plan guidance.

In this Issue:

• As health care reform guidance arrives, government urges early adoption
• New regulations on group health plan coverage of adult children
• Small business tax credit guidance released
• Wellness and health care reform
• Ceridian's Health Care Compass FAQs

Clarification: In the May 6, 2010, Health Care Compass, a story titled "Health Insurance Carrier Response" should have read that most of the country's largest health insurers have agreed to implement changes - before a September deadline - that permit parents to keep adult children on their policies up to age 26, not "through age 26," as was published.

Past issues of Health Care Compass

• Read or download Issue 4 May 7, 2010 Federal Guidance Begins As Employers and Others Tackle Reform
• Read or download Issue 3 April 22, 2010 Your Next Step: Communicating Health Care Reform
• Read or download Issue 2 April 8, 2010 "Health Care Reform: Beginning at Square One"
• Read or download Issue 1 March 24, 2010 "Bracing for Health Care Reform: Key Provisions for Employers"