Small Employers Employee Benefits Compliance Checklist
Federal law imposes numerous requirements on the group health coverage that employers provide to...
2024-2025 Large Employer Employee Benefits Compliance Checklist
Federal law imposes numerous requirements on the group health coverage that employers provide to...
DOL Increases Civil Penalty Amounts for 2025
The Department of Labor (DOL) has released its 2025 inflation-adjusted civil monetary penalties...
Week of January 10, 2025 SSG Insights
Creating Meaningful Connections in the New Year
Loneliness has become a growing issue in...
2025 Annual Compliance Deadlines
Employers that sponsor group health plans are subject to numerous reporting and disclosure...
Telemedicine—Impact on HSA Eligibility
Telemedicine has become a popular method of providing medical services. Some employers offer...
December 2024 SSG Compliance Recap
December brought two bills easing employer ACA reporting requirements. President Biden stepped away...
Creating Meaningful Connections in the New Year
Loneliness has become a growing issue in America, with U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy...
Key Takeaways From the HHS’ Prescription Drug Cost Report
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA) established consumer protections related to...
Telehealth Exception Has Expired for Calendar-year HDHP/HSA Plans
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Congress enacted legislation that temporarily...
HHS Proposes Changes to HIPAA Security Rule to Strengthen Cybersecurity for Electronic PHI
On Dec. 27, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a proposed rule...