On November 15, 2024, a federal district court in Texas struck down the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) recent final rule (Final Rule).
In the Fight Against Chronic Disease,
Sleep is the Hidden Gap in Care (Part 1)
Learn how addressing sleep disorders can improve chronic disease management and reduce healthcare costs for employees.
Helping Women Prioritize the Importance of Heart
Health Care
Learn about women’s heart health risks, symptoms, & prevention. Discover why heart disease is the leading cause of death for U.S. women.
Employee Financial Preparedness
Benefits Employers
Discover how offering financial wellness benefits beyond salary and health insurance can improve employee retention, productivity, and more.
The Key Component Missing in Benefits Strategy Planning
Learn how to create an effective employee benefits framework that aligns with your goals, workforce needs, & long-term strategy.
IRS Releases ACA Affordability Rates for 2025
The ACA affordability threshold for 2025 rises to 9.02%, impacting employer penalties and employee contributions for health coverage.
Massachusetts Health Plan Coverage & Reporting Requirements: What Employers Need to Know
Employers with Massachusetts residents must provide Form 1099-HC and complete HIRD reporting by the state’s deadlines to avoid penalties.
Group Health Plan Gag Clause Attestation 2024 Submission Reference Guide
Employers must submit their 2024 Gag Clause Prohibition Compliance Attestation by December 31 to avoid penalties.
HHS Increases Penalties
for 2024
HHS has announced inflation-adjusted penalties for HIPAA and Medicare Secondary Payer violations, effective August 8, 2024.
Affordable Care Act:
The Importance of
Counting Policies
Learn how tracking employee hours impacts ACA compliance and which federal laws apply based on your business size and employee count.