Complying with the Equal Pay Act (EPA) | Checklist
The Equal Pay Act (EPA) is one of several federal laws that aim to protect employees from...
February 2023 | SSG Compliance Recap
February saw the start of Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting for health coverage provided in...
Health Plans Must Submit Gag Clause Attestations by Dec. 31, 2023
On Feb. 23, 2023, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and the Treasury...
2023 Annual Group Health Plan Compliance Calendar
Employers that sponsor group health plans are subject to numerous reporting and disclosure...
Proposed Rule Would Expand Access to Contraceptive Coverage
On Jan. 30, 2023, the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and the Treasury...
President Biden Reveals Plan to End National COVID-19 Emergency
On January 30 President Biden issued a statement of policy to Congress in which he announced that...
How the End of the COVID-19 Emergency Periods Will Impact Health Plans
The Biden Administration has announced its plan to end the COVID-19 national emergency and public...
DOL Announces 2023 Penalties for Benefit Plan Compliance Errors
Since 2015, federal agencies have been required to annually review the laws and regulations they...
Submission Grace Period Issued for Prescription Drug Reporting
The transparency provisions of the No Surprises Act require group health plans and health...
November 2023 | SSG Compliance Recap
In November, the IRS released revised guidance to address the so-called "family...
2023 Annual Benefits Plan Limits Comparison Chart
The 2023 Annual Benefits Comparison Chart has been updated and revised to reflect 2023 benefit...
