"A well-structured health plan compliance audit examines plan documents, participant notices, reporting filings, and operational practices across each of the regulatory frameworks described above. The goal is not simply to identify deficiencies but to prioritize corrective steps and build the documentation necessary to respond to regulatory inquiries confidently. Employers who have not conducted a comprehensive review in the past two to three years should consider doing so -- particularly given recent agency enforcement activity targeting employer-sponsored plans."  MORE >>