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Worker's Compensation Insurance
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Meeting Unique Business Insurance Needs

Securing the right insurance policies for your business goes beyond meeting legal requirements; it’s about anticipating standards and ensuring seamless operations. By having these policies in place, your business not only provides credibility but also aligns with contractual demands, showcasing competence and preparedness to enhance your business’s reputation and meet specific needs.

Employee Benefits Compliance
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California Expands Fertility Coverage Requirement

California’s SB 729 mandates fertility coverage, including IVF, in large group health plans

Employee Benefits Compliance
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IRS Expands Eligible Medical Expenses and Preventive Care Benefits

The IRS Notices 2024-71 and 2024-75 expand eligible expenses for FSAs, HRAs, HSAs, and HDHPs. Employers should update benefit plans.

Employee Benefits Compliance
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What Employers Need to Know about ACA Reporting

ACA reporting can be complex, with different forms required depending on your organization’s size and type of health coverage. In this post, we break down the essentials of Forms 1094-C, 1095-C, 1094-B, and 1095-B, highlight common mistakes, and explain penalties for non-compliance.

Employee Benefits Compliance
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Massachusetts Employers: Don’t Forget the Annual HIRD Filing

Massachusetts employers with six or more employees are required to submit the annual Health Insurance Responsibility Disclosure (“HIRD”) form through the MassTaxConnect portal by December 15.

HIPAA
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New HIPAA Rules Strengthen Reproductive Health Privacy

On April 26, 2024, HHS updated HIPAA rules to strengthen reproductive health privacy. Covered entities must secure attestations before sharing PHI in specific cases. Compliance deadlines are nearing.

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