Low Risk, maybe, but is it Accurate?Heather Garcia, Partner ETC Companies Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the IRS mandates that the 1095 form should accurately reflect the entity providing Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) for health insurance. Typically, this is...
A dependent eligibility verification (DEV) is an essential tool for maintaining the integrity of your health benefits plan. By verifying the eligibility of dependents on your plan, your company can avoid unnecessary costs, maintain compliance, and ensure that only...
GROUP HEALTH PLAN PENALTY REFERENCE SUMMARY Note: This reference document was last updated September 2024. Penalties and enforcement information are subject to change. The following information is not intended to be exhaustive but is meant to highlight the possible...
Increased Civil Penalty Amounts for SBC, MSP, HIPAA Violations Aug. 8, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a final rule increasing key penalties affecting group health plans. HHS adjusts these penalty amounts for inflation each year...
Join us for ETC’s May 23rd Educational Webinar “Addressing the ‘So What’s’ of Cybersecurity” It’s not a matter of if but when your business will fall victim to a malicious attack. Do you have the modern-day cyber controls in place...