"Health Savings Accounts," Davis Wright Tremaine Webinar

This webinar, hosted by partner Jeff Belfiglio, explained the basic rules for eligibility, contributions and use of an HSA with a high deductible plan. It also reviewed current studies on whether HSAs are achieving the goal of reducing total health care costs through consumerism. Focusing on the final comparability rules for employer contributions and updates on the new contribution limits and IRS guidelines, it explored new design opportunities for employers considering how to implement a successful HSA program.

Learning Objectives:

• You will be able to identify contribution limits for HSAs.
• You will be able to discuss coordination with health FSAs.
• You will be able to review employer contribution designs available.
• You will be able to explain requirements for HSAs to be successful.