PCORI Fees, also known as the Patient-Centered Research Outcome Institute fees, are due July 31, 2017. While carriers will pay these fees directly for fully insured plans because they are built into the premium, self-funded medical plans, HRAs that integrate with a fully insured medical plan, and self-funded minimum essential coverage (MEC) plans must pay them directly to the IRS via Form 720. Listen in learn more about these fees and how to calculate and pay them.