SPBA - Society of Professional Benefit Administrators
Government Relations ServicesMaryland, United States11-50 Employees
SPBA, the Society of Professional Benefit Administrators, is a mid-sized national association formed in 1975 and based in Chevy Chase, Maryland, operating in the government relations services space. It serves as an information resource for third-party administrator firms that manage self-funded health plans and for service partners that provide related TPA services, helping these organizations navigate regulatory developments and interpret industry trends. The group maintains open relationships with regulators and supports practical regulatory solutions affecting employee benefits. SPBA's membership spans TPAs serving employers across small businesses, large corporations, unions, and government or religious groups. In 2017, SPBA published its State of the TPA Industry & Forecast for 2018, reflecting its role in shaping industry discourse and policy considerations within the employee benefits community.