The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has again extended the public health emergency (PHE) declared for the COVID-19...

The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued updated summary of benefits and coverage (SBC) templates, instructions, and related materials...

The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued the first annual adjustment of civil monetary penalties for a wide range of benefit-related...

In 2015, Congress passed the 2015 Inflation Adjustment Act which directs agencies across the federal government to determine the last...

The Treasury, Departments of Labor, and Health and Human Services (the Departments) released final regulations regarding the Summary of...

The agencies have released proposed regulations on the summary of benefits and coverage (SBC) and uniform glossary. These new rules would...

The Departments of Labor (DOL), Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Treasury (Departments) jointly released a new series of...

The agencies have jointly issued another set of healthcare reform FAQs addressing changes to the summary of benefits and coverage (SBC)...

A recently released Fact Sheet provides an updated list of counties for group health plans to use to determine when they must include...

The agencies have issued a set of frequently asked questions (FAQs) focusing on the Summary of Benefits and Coverage (or “SBC”)...

The agencies have issued final regulations on the Summary of Benefits and Coverage (or “SBC”) requirements under healthcare reform, along...

Healthcare reform mandates that group health plans provide the Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) and Uniform Glossary pursuant to...

Healthcare reform requires that health insurers and group health plans (including grandfathered plans) provide consumers with clear,...