FAQs on Implementation of Transparency in Coverage
The Department of Labor (DOL), the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and the Department of Health...
Final Forms for 2023 ACA Reporting Released
The IRS has released final 2023 forms and instructions for reporting under Internal Revenue Code...
PCORI Fee Amount Adjusted for 2024
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued Notice 2023-70 to increase the Patient-Centered...
Proposed Guidance for Mental Health Parity Regulations
On July 25, 2023, the Departments of Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services (the...
Week of October 13, 2023 | SSG Insights
ACA: 2024 Compliance Checklist
Several ACA requirements will be affected by changes that will...
Health Plans Must Expand Price Comparison Transparency Tool for 2024
Beginning in 2024, group health plans and health insurance issuers must expand the internet-based...
HHS Increases Civil Penalties for HIPAA Violations
On Oct. 6, 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a final rule...
Deadline for Submitting Gag Clause Attestation is Approaching
Group health plans and health insurance issuers are required to annually attest they are...
2024 Affordable Care Act Compliance Checklist
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) made a number of reforms to group health plan coverage when it was...
Week of October 06, 2023 | SSG Insights
EEOC Proposes New Enforcement Guidance on Workplace Harassment
On Sept. 29, 2023, the U.S....
September 2023 | SSG Compliance Recap
In September, plan sponsors began sending out Medicare Part D Creditable Coverage notices, and...
