Mari Wagner 06/04/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, Legislative News 0 Comments HIPAA Settlement Highlights Cybersecurity Gaps in Self-Funded Health Plan HIPAA Settlement Highlights Cybersecurity Gaps in Self-Funded Health Plan On April 23, 2026, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced four HIPAA Security Rule ransomware settlements, including one involving a self-funded group health plan. This underscores the need for… Read More
Tim Watson 05/29/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, Legislative News 0 Comments Civil Penalties Hold Steady in 2026 The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has issued a memorandum canceling federal penalty… Read More
Alec Kozinski 05/28/2026 Legislative News, The Administrator's Corner, Mental Health 0 Comments Best Practices for Supporting Mental Health in the Workplace The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), enforced by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity… Read More
Clyde Villa 05/22/2026 Legislative News 0 Comments DOL Overtime Rule Update for Employers On May 14, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) rescinded its 2024 final overtime rule under… Read More
Leah Boedigheimer 05/21/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, Legislative News 0 Comments ACA Pay-or-Play Penalties for 2027 Released The IRS announced higher 2027 employer shared responsibility (“pay-or-play”) penalties under the… Read More
Dina Lubben 05/14/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, Legislative News 0 Comments Eligible Medicare Beneficiaries to Gain $50 GLP-1 Access Starting July 1st The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will offer eligible Medicare beneficiaries… Read More
Erin Woulfe 05/08/2026 Legislative News 0 Comments Executive Order Expands Access to Retirement Savings Through New TrumpIRA.gov Portal President Trump signed an executive order (EO), Promoting Retirement-Savings Access for American… Read More
Leah Boedigheimer 05/07/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, Legislative News, The Administrator's Corner 0 Comments How Medicare Part D Changes May Impact Employer Plans in 2026 and 2027 The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) is reshaping Medicare Part D in 2026–2027. While many… Read More
Valerie Ortiz 05/05/2026 Legislative News, The Administrator's Corner 0 Comments ICE Elevates Certain Form I-9 Violations The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently updated its Form I‑9 Inspection Under… Read More
Steve Smith 05/04/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, Legislative News 0 Comments RxDC Reporting Deadline: Submit by June 1, 2026 Each year, group health plans and issuers must submit a Prescription Drug Data Collection (RxDC)… Read More
HIPAA Settlement Highlights Cybersecurity Gaps in Self-Funded Health Plan
HIPAA Settlement Highlights Cybersecurity Gaps in Self-Funded Health Plan
Civil Penalties Hold Steady in 2026
Best Practices for Supporting Mental Health in the Workplace
DOL Overtime Rule Update for Employers
ACA Pay-or-Play Penalties for 2027 Released
Eligible Medicare Beneficiaries to Gain $50 GLP-1 Access Starting July 1st
Executive Order Expands Access to Retirement Savings Through New TrumpIRA.gov Portal
How Medicare Part D Changes May Impact Employer Plans in 2026 and 2027
ICE Elevates Certain Form I-9 Violations
RxDC Reporting Deadline: Submit by June 1, 2026