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24 Jan 2018, 7:56 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Labor (DOL) and other agencies’ spending reports posted at USASpending.gov to comply withthe Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 (DATA Act) are intended to help taxpayers, government leaders and others monitor and evaluate agency spending. [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 1:30 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Based on EBSA’s previously adopted Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) group health plan claims and appeals rules, the new Final Disability Claims Rule will apply to all disability determinations made under any ERISA-covered plan after March 31, 2018, regardless of how the plan characterizes the benefit or whether the plan is a health or other welfare, pension, 401(k) plan or other savings plan. [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 9:07 am
I am pleased to be here today with my colleagues from the Bureau of Diplomatic Security and the Bureau of Medical Services, with whom the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs has worked closely on this complex issue. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 5:35 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
 21CO HIPAA Breaches & Fallout The OCR charges against 21CO arose from an OCR investigation commenced after the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) notified 21CO on November 13, 2015 and a second time on December 13, 2015 than unauthorized third party illegally obtained 21CO sensitive patient information and produced 21CO patient files purchased by a FBI informant. [read post]
18 Dec 2017, 4:43 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
If you find this of interest, you also be interested reviewing some of our other Solutions Law Press, Inc. resources at SolutionsLawPress.com such as the following: Check How IRS 2018 Retirement & Saving Plan Limits and Amounts Cost Of Living Adjustments Impact Your HR & Retirement Plan Administration & Planning Confirm Your Benefit Plans Ready For New Disability Determination Rules on 1/1/18 Individual Accountability For Performance Matters Give NLRB… [read post]
18 Dec 2017, 5:18 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
If you find this of interest, you also be interested reviewing some of our other Solutions Law Press, Inc. resources at SolutionsLawPress.com such as the following: Confirm Your Benefit Plans Ready For New Disability Determination Rules on 1/1/18 Individual Accountability For Performance Matters Give NLRB Your Input On Union Representation Election Regulations 1/18 Deadline To Comment on OCC Child Care Plan Preprint IRS Prepares To Nail Employers Under… [read post]
16 Dec 2017, 8:50 am
I am grateful to the Trump Administration for facilitating my visit and for its continuing cooperation with the UN Human Rights Council’s accountability mechanisms that apply to all states.2. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 4:16 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Significant affirmative action is likely required to prepare covered plans to meet these requirements since most plans historically have not followed the detailed claims and appeals notification, independent and impartial decision-making, rescission, deemed exhaustion, “culturally and linguistically appropriate” and other procedural protections and safeguards based on EBSA’s previously adopted Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) group health plan… [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 10:06 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Overemphasizing team work at the expense of individual performance accountability, however, undermines team performance by disincentivizing optimal performance by every team member. [read post]
5 Dec 2017, 1:53 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Justice Department’s report Tuesday that the Justice Department spent $3.2 million on Special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia probe its first four-and-a-half months highlights the importance for leaders accountable for their organizations’s Federal Sentencing Guideline, sexual harassment and other corporate compliance programs to appropriately plan and budget for potential investigation and defense costs as part of their compliance and risk management planning. [read post]
9 Nov 2017, 9:39 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The TSP Modernization Act of 2017 modifies the rules relating to withdrawals from the Thrift Saving Plan (TSP) accounts of former federal employees and Members of Congress. [read post]
12 Oct 2017, 4:22 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
(iii) HRAs are tax-advantaged, account-based arrangements that employers can establish for employees to give employees more flexibility and choices regarding their healthcare. [read post]
6 Oct 2017, 1:04 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
These involvements often give rise to duties to conduct investigations and potentially provide notification or other responses to employees, applicants, benefit plan members, contractors or customers whose data may have been impacted under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA), the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) Fiduciary Responsibility rules or various other federal and state laws and… [read post]
17 Sep 2017, 12:39 pm by Cannabis Law Group
Secondly, marijuana remains illegal under federal law, so that may be taken into account. [read post]
21 Aug 2017, 9:40 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Individual Americans that don’t maintain their and their dependents’ enrollment in at least minimum essential coverage in a health program meeting the requirements of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act commonly referred to as “Obama Care” still generally should expect to pay individual shared responsibility tax penalties imposed by Obamacare. [read post]
21 Aug 2017, 12:29 pm by Senior Editor
As seen in Figure 1, nursing assistants and orderlies accounted for some of the highest rates of nonfatal injuries and illnesses resulting in lost work days. [read post]
20 Aug 2017, 3:29 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
 They are not, and do not serve as a substitute for legal, accounting, tax or other advice. [read post]
18 Aug 2017, 8:42 am by Stephen R. Chuk
Consumers believed that their reviews would be shared only with their providers, and were apparently unaware that such reviews would be publically posted and attributed to the patient, which led to the “public disclosure of patients’ sensitive personal and medical information. [read post]
17 Aug 2017, 4:03 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
 “Patients still have to do their own research and talk with their doctors” to take into account other patient specific factors including the care needs of the patient, stress and expense of travel and lodging in another city and their insurer’s willingness to pay for care if a hospital is out of network. [read post]