Podcasts by The Bar on Healthcare
A monthly podcast highlighting changes to US health care public policy. Join hosts J.D. Piro and Kerri Willis of Aon, as they discuss what these changes mean for both employers and employees.
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Fixing The Family Glitch from 2023-11-29T18:09:29.474973
Welcome back to The Bar! After a much needed Spring Break, J.D. and Kerri are back with a jam-packed episode. First up is the Biden Administration’s proposed rules fixing the ACA’s “family glitc...
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Live from North Carolina! from 2023-11-29T18:09:29.440482
The Bar is open, and we’re on the road! This month’s episode was recorded live at the 2023 Carolinas Hospital Roundtable. JD and Kerri discuss the issues facing us in 2023, including the end of the...
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The ACA Exchanges and Employer Sponsored Plans from 2023-11-29T14:11:17
The Bar on Healthcare – November 2023: The ACA and Employer Sponsored Plans Welcome back to the Bar! This month, J.D. and Kerri widen the lens to take a look at how healthcare coverage purchased th...
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What Employers are Saying About Mental Health Parity from 2023-10-30T17:19:21
Happy Halloween from the Bar! This month, J.D. and Kerri bring you a different perspective on the proposed mental health parity regulations. Employers are weighing in, and they’ve got questions, in...
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Live from D.C. from 2023-09-14T07:00
The Bar takes one last summer road trip, this time visiting the nation’s capital to discuss the new mental health parity regulations. What do the new proposed regulations mean for employer group he...
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Mental Health Parity from 2023-08-24T21:08:08
The Bar on Healthcare –August 2023: Mental Health Parity We’re in the dog days of summer (sorry, service animals only allowed in the Bar). This month, J.D. and Kerri go deep on the new mental healt...
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Hot Regs Summer from 2023-07-28T19:04:05
The heat wave hasn’t slowed us down at The Bar—this month, J.D. and Kerri discuss the new regulations hot off the presses from Treasury, Labor and HHS! How “short” and “limited” is short term limit...
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The Dobbs Decision One Year Later from 2023-06-29T20:45:27
It’s summertime at the Bar, and while normally that means drinks with little umbrellas in them, this summer it means looking back at a consequential Supreme Court case, and the effect it has had on...
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Live From Philadelphia from 2023-05-19T10:00
The City of Brotherly Love welcomes you to the Bar! This month, J.D. and Kerri give an update on a handful of topics affecting employer group health plans, including an update on what’s going both ...
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Live from Albuquerque from 2023-04-24T16:17:22
The Bar is open and we’re back on the road, coming to you from Aon’s annual Albuquerque Health Forum. In a jam-packed episode, Kerri and J.D. discuss the latest from Congress, an update on the end ...
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The State of PBMs from 2023-03-30T13:23:16
Spring has sprung at the Bar! Kerri and J.D. give an update on the states and their attempts to regulate pharmacy benefit managers. They also discuss how both Congress and ERISA preemption may play...
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The End of the Emergencies? from 2023-01-25T20:05:04
Welcome back to the Bar! We’re still writing 2022 on our bar tabs, but with the new year comes the possibility that the Public Health Emergency (PHE) from HHS and the COVID emergency declaration fr...
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That Was the Year That Was from 2022-12-22T16:57:29
The Bar on Healthcare – December 2022 That Was The Year That Was Happy Holidays from the Bar! In our special year-end wrap up episode, J.D. and Kerri count down their nominees for the court cases, ...
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Prescription Drug Data Collection from 2022-10-28T18:00
It’s Halloween at the Bar! And what better way to celebrate spooky season than with the Prescription Drug Data Collection (RxDC)? Our special guest Ed Doherty helps us understand this new filing...
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The Inflation Reduction Act from 2022-09-29T21:00
The Bar on Healthcare – September 2022: The Inflation Reduction Act
Welcome back to the Bar! J.D. and Kerri return from summer break to discuss the Inflation Reduction Act’s effects...
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More Dobbs Fallout from 2022-07-27T21:00
Welcome back to The Bar! This month, J.D. and Kerri discuss the impact on state law from the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, the Biden Administration’s Exec...
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Special Report - The Dobbs Decision from 2022-06-30T15:00
We bring you a special report on the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Center, which has overturned Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v....
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The Leaked SCOTUS Draft from 2022-05-23T15:00
Welcome back to the Bar! In this episode, JD and Kerri tackle the possible ramifications of the leaked Supreme Court draft decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. What...
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SCOTUS Issues a Split Decision from 2022-01-19T15:00
The Bar is open for the New Year! Join J.D. and Kerri as they discuss the Supreme Court rulings in the OSHA and CMS vaccine mandate cases, as well as what the change in mayoral administrations ...
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The Vaccine Mandate Moves Forward from 2021-12-21T12:00
The Bar is open for the holidays! But the Sixth Circuit has foiled JD and Kerri’s plans for a peaceful end of year wrap-up show. Join our podcasters as they discuss OSHA’s revived vaccine mand...
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The OSHA ETS Mandate: Impact on Employers--Part Two. from 2021-11-19T14:00
Welcome back to The Bar! Join Kerri and J.D. as they continue discussing the OSHA ETS mandate in the second of a two-part podcast. And during Last Call, J.D. asks a pressing question--is there ...
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The OSHA ETS Mandate: Impact on Employers--Part One. from 2021-11-16T12:00
The Bar is open! On the first episode of this two-part podcast, Kerri and J.D. discuss OSHA’s newly announced COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard, the deadlines employers need to meet, and the...
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Testing 1, 2, 3…What to Know About the Biden Vaccine Mandate from 2021-09-29T11:00
The Bar is open! On this episode, Kerri Willis and J.D. Piro discuss the ins and outs of the Biden Administration’s upcoming vaccine mandate—what it will mean for employers, the testing issues,...
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Your Guide to HIPAA Wellness Programs&COVID-19 Vaccines from 2021-08-16T10:00
The Bar is open! Grab your favorite spot next to Kerri Willis and J.D. Piro as they discuss the legal requirements and practical implications of using HIPAA’s wellness programs to increase COVID...
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The ACA Trilogy Continues and 2021 Employer Predictions from 2021-06-30T12:00
The Bar is open! Join Kerri Willis and J.D. Piro as they celebrate the 4th of July, review California v. Texas (the third episode in the ACA Trilogy) and give their predictions for what employer...
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COBRA Subsidies: More Questions, More Answers from 2021-05-26T10:00
Happy Memorial Day- The Bar is open! Grab your spot next to Kerri and J.D. as they break down the top 10 (out of 86!) most interesting FAQs for employers from the IRS’s latest COBRA subsidy guid...
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COBRA Guidance at The Bar: The Compliance Adventure of a Lifetime! from 2021-04-22T08:00
The Bar is open! But watch out for snakes, hidden traps and COBRAs! Kerri and J.D don their fedoras and explore the Kingdom of the Less-Than-Crystal-Clear COBRA guidance as employers begin notif...
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Rescue 411—Healthcare&The American Rescue Plan from 2021-03-12T12:00
The Bar is open! Pull up a stool next to Kerri and J.D. as they analyze the healthcare provisions of the American Rescue Plan and their impact on employer-provided health and welfare plans—from...
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New Year, New Laws from 2021-01-07T16:00
Happy New Year and welcome back to The Bar! On this episode of “The Bar on Healthcare”, J.D. and Kerri discuss the health care provisions in the COVID relief bill, including (surprise!) our favo...
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ACA Heads to the Supreme Court – Again from 2020-11-18T18:00
The Bar is open—for Holiday Hours! Join J.D. and Kerri as they talk turkey about the Supreme Court’s oral arguments over the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act. Will the ACA survive th...
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Employers, Healthcare, and Election 2020 (Part 2) from 2020-10-05T09:00
In the second half of this special two-part episode of The Bar on Healthcare, J.D. and Kerri discuss the healthcare platforms of President Trump and former Vice President Biden, and how their le...
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Employers, Healthcare, and Election 2020 (Part 1) from 2020-09-29T11:00
A lot has happened since your last visit to the Bar so pull up a stool! Join Kerri and J.D. as they discuss the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s impact on employer group health plans, as well ...
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The Bar on Healthcare - Supreme Court Edition! from 2020-07-15T10:00
Pull up a stool—The Bar is open! Join Kerri and J.D. as they discuss the latest Supreme Court cases and their impact on employer-sponsored healthcare benefits, as well as the rulings that will ...
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The IRS Expands the Cafeteria Menu at The Bar from 2020-06-05T08:00
The Bar is open—and so is the cafeteria! In this month’s episode, J.D. and Kerri discuss the new flexible benefits menu that the IRS is incorporating into cafeteria plans. Pull up a stool and ...
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The Supreme Court’s Risky Business and the DOL’s Outbreak Deadlines from 2020-05-01T10:00
The Bar is open! Pull up a stool as J.D. and Kerri discuss this week’s Supreme Court case on the Risk Corridors Program and the Labor Department’s new ERISA deadlines. Do you have questions you ...
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COVID-19 and Employer-Sponsored Health Benefits from 2020-03-27T11:00
In this episode, J.D. and Kerri cover the latest legislative developments impacting employer-sponsored health benefits related to the COVID-19 pandemic. For additional information, please visit<...
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Is the ACA Constitutional or Not? That is the Question. from 2020-02-28T08:00
In this month’s episode, J.D. and Kerri provide an update on the constitutionality of the ACA, the debate over surprise medical bills and the evolution of the legislation around pharmaceuticals....
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Repeal. Repeal. Repeal. from 2019-12-19T14:00
In this month’s episode, J.D. and Kerri discuss the year-end spending bill, and the repeals that come along with it. As we say goodbye to 2019, we’re also saying goodbye to the Cadillac Tax, the...
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Surprise Medical Bills: The States Step Up As Congress Debates from 2019-10-23T10:00
In this episode, J.D. and Kerri update us on the latest developments in the Congressional debate on surprise medical bills and how states such as New York and Massachusetts are addressing the is...
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U.S. Representative Courtney and the Cadillac Tax from 2019-08-26T07:00
In this month’s episode, J.D. and Kerri welcome U.S. Representative Joe Courtney (CT) to The Bar on Healthcare. Tune in as they discuss the ongoing efforts to repeal the Cadillac Tax and how th...
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Executive Order: Quality and Cost Transparency from 2019-06-27T08:00
In the latest episode, J.D. and Kerri breakdown the executive order signed on Monday and the latest legislation around surprise medical bills. From the legal implications to the potential impact...
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Surprise (Medical Bills)! from 2019-05-21T10:00
In this episode, J.D. and Kerri discuss the bill that passed in the House last week focused on provisions related to the affordable care act and prescription drug pricing. They also tackle surpr...
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Special Edition – The More Affordable Care Act from 2019-04-04T00:00
Health care has been a hot topic over the past week in Washington. In this special edition episode, J.D. and Kerri break down what you need to know about health care reform legislation events fr...
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ACA Anniversary Edition from 2019-03-27T00:00
As we reached the 9th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act just days ago, J.D. and Kerri discuss the 8 separate healthcare bills that have been proposed in recent months. These bills range fro...
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Healthcare Costs are Climbing from 2019-02-22T00:00
Health care costs are expected to continue accelerating over the next several years, and there are policies on the table to try and reduce the impact. One area of focus is further regulating pre...
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The Government is Now Open from 2019-01-29T00:00
In this episode, J.D. Piro and Kerri Willis discuss Medicare-for-All, the Affordable Care Act and what to expect in 2019.
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The Mid-Term Election and Health Care Reform from 2019-01-15T05:00
The results of the mid-term election are in and the Democratic Party has regained control of the House. Aon Health & Benefits consultants J.D. Piro and Kerri Willis give a sneak peak of their
The Mid-Term Election and Health Care Reform from 2019-01-15T00:00
The results of the mid-term election are in and the Democratic Party has regained control of the House. Aon Health & Benefits consultants J.D. Piro and Kerri Willis give a sneak peak of thei...
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The Mid-Term Election and Health Care Reform from 2019-01-15T00:00
The results of the mid-term election are in and the Democratic Party has regained control of the House. Aon Health & Benefits consultants J.D. Piro and Kerri Willis give a sneak peak of thei...
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The Mid-Term Election and Health Care Reform from 2019-01-15T00:00
The results of the mid-term election are in and the Democratic Party has regained control of the House. Aon Health & Benefits consultants J.D. Piro and Kerri Willis give a sneak peak of thei...
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