Week of May 23 2025 - SSG Insights
What is Your Stress Level?
Stress is common and healthy; it’s your body’s way of...
Federal Agencies Announce Pause in Enforcement of 2024 Mental Health Parity Rule
On May 15, 2025, the U.S. Departments of Labor (DOL), Health and Human Services (HHS), and the...
Week of May 16 2025 -SSG Insights
Deadline Reminder: RxDC Reports are Due by June 1, 2025
The next RxDC report is due by Sunday,...
Health Plans Must Expand Coverage for Breast Cancer Screening for 2026
Effective for plan years beginning after Dec. 30, 2025, group health plans and health insurance...
What is Your Stress Level
Not all stress is bad.
Eustress, or “good stress” can be beneficial and...
Health Plan Deductibles and OOPMs – Key Concepts for Employers
Deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums (OOPMs) are important cost-sharing parameters for health...
IRS Announces Excepted Benefit HRA Limit for 2026
On May 1, 2025, the IRS released the inflation-adjusted limit for excepted benefit health...
Week of May 09 2025 - SSG Insights
HSA/HDHP Limits Increase for 2026
On May 1, 2025, the IRS released the inflation-adjusted...
Do groups need to file and pay PCORI fees if they offer an FSA?
Q: Do groups need to file and pay PCORI fees if they offer an FSA? Do groups have to file twice...
Application of the PCORI Fee to Common Types of Health Coverage or Arrangements
This chart explains how the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund Fee (PCORI) applies to...
