Greetings;
We have received the second of the two ACA reporting releases for 2016 for installation at all campuses.

This release, which is required before ACA processing in January 2017, focuses on the following changes:
    •	Allows correct processing Secondary Status Qualification codes (EDB0242):
        Value 98 – Ineligible 17.5 Hours Standard (new for 2016)
        Value 99 – No ACA Hours (different meaning for 2016)
    •	Include the extra month of self-insured health care coverage for the 1095-C for retirees and employees with separation reason codes KA and IT.
    •	Add the 1095-C Consent Indicator to the file that populates the ACA Web Application.
    •	Update the rate for post docs P1 medical plan for line 15 of the 1095-C form.

There are no changes to any functional tasks performed at locations as the result of this release.

Please approve at your earliest convenience.

As always, if you have questions, comments, or concerns please let us know.

Thanks!