Requirements Related to Surprise Billing; Part I Interim Final Rule with Comment Period
On July 1, 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Department of Labor, and...
Proposed Rule Would Update Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2022
On July 1, 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a proposed rule that...
No Surprise Billing Interim Final Regulations - Part 2
On July 1, 2021, the U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and Treasury, along with...
SSG Insights | Week of July 16th, 2021
EEOC Extends EEO-1 Deadline for 2019 and 2020 Data to Aug.23
Employers now have some extra...
June 2021 | SSG Compliance Recap
June 2021 was not a busy month in the benefits industry, largely due to the summer vacation season...
Supreme Court Upholds the Affordable Care Act
On June 17, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and...
Biden Administration Lowers Costs of the Marketplace Health Plans
The Biden Administration is using its rulemaking authority to lower health care costs for...
Executive Order on Strengthening Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act
3/24/2021 Update: CMS has extended the new special enrollment period for marketplaces using...
Nondiscrimination Regulations Relating to Sex, Gender, Age, and More
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) Section 1557 provides that individuals shall...
July 2020 | SSG Compliance Recap
July was a busy month in the employee benefits world.
The U.S. Supreme Court (Supreme Court)...
IRS Releases the Indexed 2021 Affordability Percentage
The IRS released Revenue Procedure 2020-36, which increases the affordability threshold for...
