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Proposed Summary of Benefits and Coverage Template and Updates

February 29, 2016

Compliance Alert, SBC

Proposed Summary of Benefits and Coverage Template and Updates A Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) is four-page (double-sided) communication required by the federal government. It must contain specific information, in a specific order and with a minimum size type, about a group health benefit’s coverage and limitations. In February 2016, the Department of Labor […]

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November 6, 2015

Affordable Care Act (PPACA), COBRA, Employee Benefits, Health Savings Account, HIPAA, Notices, SBC, Webinar

Benefit Insurance Marketing is pleased to extend an invitation to attend our upcoming monthly compliance Webinar. In conjunction with our alliance with United Benefit Advisors, you have the opportunity to learn more about the latest compliance trends and regulations from one of the nations leading employment and benefit law firms, Jackson Lewis LLP. Best of all, you can […]

Compliance Recap // September 2015

October 21, 2015

6055/6056 Reporting, Affordable Care Act (PPACA), CMS, COBRA, Compliance Alert, DOL, Employer Mandate, ERISA, FMLA, IRS, Notices, SBC

Compliance Recap September 2015 After a slow summer, federal agencies picked up the pace in September, with a large assortment of guidance, proposed rules, and updated forms and instructions. Nondiscrimination regulations were proposed, a temporary safe harbor was announced for summary and benefits of coverage, and the 2015 6055/6056 reporting forms and instructions were finalized, […]

Temporary Safe Harbor for Online Posting of SBCs

October 9, 2015

Communication, Compliance Alert, Human Resources, Notices, SBC

A Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) is four-page (double-sided) communication required by the federal government under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). It must contain specific information, in a specific order and with a minimum size type, about a group health benefit’s coverage and limitations. An SBC is required whenever application or […]