Compliance News

Important Update - Form 1095 Distribution - Posting Notice of Availability

Form 1095 Distribution – Posting Notice of Availability Last December, the Paperwork Burden Reduction Act was signed into law allowing employers to meet Form 1095 distribution requirements for the 202...

Compliance News Week Ending February 21, 2025

Compliance News Week Ending February 21, 2025 In this ArticleACA Employer Reporting Tip - What are the most common employer reporting errors?ACA Employer Reporting Tip - How should employers complete ...

California is Sunsetting Some of Non-Emergency Workplace COVID-19 Requirements

California is Sunsetting Some of Non-Emergency Workplace COVID-19 RequirementsEffective February 3, 2025, companies operating in California no longer must implement the strict regulatory provisions of...

Amwins Connect - February 2025 Question of the Month

Amwins Connect – February 2025 Question of the MonthQuestionMy company is considered an Applicable Large Employer (ALE) under the Affordable Care Act. Our company has 130 FTEs and offers fully insured...

Compliance News Week Ending February 7, 2025

Compliance News Week Ending February 7, 2025 In this ArticleACA Employer Reporting Tips 2025 Brings a Few New Changes Under the Affordable Care Act ACA Employer Reporting Tips When are the ACA employe...

Reminder of RxDC Resources at Amwins Connect

RxDC Resources at Amwins ConnectYou are probably receiving questions from your clients asking you what the carriers are doing or what are they not doing in order to meet the compliance deadline to CMS...

Reminder - Medicare Part D Creditable Coverage Due to CMS by March 1, 2025

Reminder - Medicare Part D Creditable Coverage Reporting Requirement to CMS is Due By March 1, 2025 for Calendar Year PlansIn addition to the disclosure requirements to individuals, plan sponsors of p...

Compliance News Week Ending January 31, 2025

Compliance News Week Ending January 31, 2025 In this ArticleJohnson and Johnson Case DismissedComplaint Filed Challenging Mental Health Parity Final RulesUpdated IRS Publication 969 - Taxation Rules f...

2025 Federal Poverty Levels (FPL) Guidelines Released

2025 Federal Poverty Levels (FPL) GuidelinesThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released the 2025 Federal Poverty Guidelines.For purposes of calculating affordability under §4980H fo...

Compliance News Week Ending January 24, 2025

Compliance News Week Ending January 24, 2025 In this ArticleMHPAEA (Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act) - Agencies' Report to CongressUpdated ERISA Penalties for 2025 MHPAEA (Mental Health ...

The 'Departments' Rescind the Proposal for Mandatory Coverage of Over-the-Counter Contraceptives

The ‘Departments’ Rescind the Proposal for Mandatory Coverage of Over-the-Counter Contraceptives Last week, the Departments of the Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services (collectively, the “D...

Proposed Changes to the HIPAA Security Rule

Proposed Changes to the HIPAA Security Rule On January 6, 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to make changes to the Security Rule ...