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OCR and HIPAA privacy update

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
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USA
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May 9 2013

The Joint Committee on Employee Benefits met Tuesday with representatives of OCR regarding the HIPAA privacy and security rules. We certainly

Good news for affordability and wellness

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USA
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April 30 2013

As background, the employer penalty regulations provide that coverage under an employer plan is affordable to a particular employee if the employee's

Updated SBC guidance released

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USA
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April 24 2013

Yesterday a new model SBC and a new sample completed SBC were released, along with FAQs Part XIV which can be found here. As you may recall from the

Clear win for ERISA health plans

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
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USA
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April 18 2013

Early this week the United States Supreme Court issued an important decision for health plans seeking to enforce their rights to reimbursement with

PCOR and reinsurance fees

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USA
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April 11 2013

Yesterday I spoke at the 2013 Legislative Meeting of the Society of Professional Benefit Administrators (SPBA) here in Washington DC. One of my

Insurer compensation regulations released

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
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USA
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April 1 2013

Self-Insured Plans are Exempt; Captives are Not Exempt Updated for Official Proposed Regulations This morning Treasury and IRS released proposed

90-day waiting period and technical changes

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USA
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March 19 2013

Last night the agencies issued proposed regulations on the new 90-day waiting period limitation that applies in 2014 and various technical and

Expatriate health plans only half an exemption

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
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USA
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March 11 2013

On Friday, March 8th, the Agencies released yet another frequently asked question, this time regarding expatriate health plans. The Agencies indicate

2013 benefit limits

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USA
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January 14 2013

The IRS and the Social Security Administration have announced the cost-of-living adjustments for various benefit plan limits for 2013. Limits

Employer penalty guidance

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USA
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December 31 2012

Late Friday afternoon, the IRS released proposed regulations on the calculation and determination of the employer penalty provisions of the Affordable

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