Deadline for Submitting Gag Clause Attestation Is Dec. 31, 2024
Effective in 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA) prohibits health plans and...
IRS Fact Sheet: SECURE 2.0 May Impact How Businesses Complete Forms W-2
The IRS is reminding businesses that, starting in tax year 2023, changes under the SECURE 2.0 Act...
2025 Open Enrollment Compliance Checklist
To get ready for open enrollment, employers who sponsor group health plans should be aware of...
2024 Midyear Employment Law Compliance Trends
Throughout 2024, there have been significant changes in employment law at the federal, state and...
Application of the PCORI Fee to Common Types of Health Coverage or Arrangements
Download this chart to learn how the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund Fee (PCORI)...
Health Plan Fiduciary Litigation on the Rise
Enforcement of the strict standards of fiduciary conduct set forth in the Employee Retirement...
FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes
On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted to issue a final rule that would ban...
Supreme Court Rules That Mandatory Job Transfer Can Be Discriminatory Under Title VII
On April 17, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Muldrow v. City of St....
Medicare Part D Changes May Impact Creditable Coverage Status of Employer Plans
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) includes several cost-reduction provisions affecting...
Mental Health Parity Compliance Remains a Key Focus in 2024
The federal government is continuing its efforts to improve access to mental health and substance...
DOL Announces 2024 Penalties for Health & Welfare Plan Compliance Errors
Since 2015, federal agencies have been required to annually review the laws and regulations they...
