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27 Nov 2019, 7:00 am by Natalya Shnitser
As required by ERISA, Intel (used here to refer to the petitioners, which include Intel’s investment committee, administrative committee and finance committee) provided certain disclosures about the plans, including quarterly statements, the summary plan description, annual disclosures and the qualified default investment alternative notice. [read post]
21 Mar 2017, 7:13 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer works with businesses and their management, employee benefit plans, governments and other organizations deal with all aspects of human resources and workforce, internal controls and regulatory compliance, change management and other performance and operations management and compliance. [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 10:23 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
With health plans and their sponsors and insurers increasingly offering or promoting the use of apps to plan members members to access, maintain and use their health information, health plans, health care providers, health care clearinghouses and their business associates (“covered entities”) covered by HIPAA must understand and be prepared meet their HIPAA responsibilities to provide and protect ePHI to and on these apps, but may want to rethink sponsoring or… [read post]
2 Mar 2020, 11:04 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
As part of this efforts, employer sponsors, plan fiduciaries, administrators, and vendors of self-insured plans should keep in mind that the fiduciary responsibility rules of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act generally require plan fiduciaries to prudently evaluate compensation and other arrangements with plan vendors as well as to take action to identify and protect the plan against breaches of loyalty by plan vendors or… [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 11:15 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer for the third year will serve as the appointed scribe for the ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits Agency meeting with OCR. [read post]
5 Dec 2019, 11:17 am by Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
” Following is an excerpt: Fiduciaries of employee benefit plans subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (“ERISA”) that appoint investment managers (“Appointing Fiduciaries”) will be interested in the opinion of the U.S. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 9:00 pm
  The Committee is considering H.R. 567 which aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 leaving states obligated to address and reveal their state and local public employee pension plans. [read post]
21 Aug 2013, 6:52 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Section 18B requires that the Exchange Notice only dictates three required elements: Inform employees of coverage options, including information about the existence of the new Marketplace as well as contact information and description of the services provided by a Marketplace; Inform the employee that the employee may be eligible for a premium tax credit under Section 36B of the Code if the employee purchases a qualified health plan through the… [read post]
6 Mar 2014, 3:10 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer for the third year will serve as the appointed scribe for the ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits Agency meeting with OCR. [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 10:37 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
In addition to H.R. 4616,  the Committee also voted to approve H.R. 6313, the “Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2018,” sponsored by Rep. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 11:34 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer presently serves as Co-Chair of the ABA RPTE Section Welfare Plan Committee, Vice Chair of the ABA TIPS Employee Benefit Committee, an ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits Representative, an Editorial Advisory Board Member of the Institute of Human Resources (IHR/HR.com) and Employee Benefit News, and various other publications. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 7:26 am by Administrator
April 4, 2000 – Congress held hearings on “Modernizing ERISA to Promote Retirement Security” before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 12:47 pm by Ravi S. Nagi
  Van Deventer filed a complaint against the Pension Committee in December 2010 which alleged that the company terminated the benefits owed to him from the Plan pursuant to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”). [read post]
18 Mar 2014, 1:37 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer for the third year will serve as the appointed scribe for the ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits Agency meeting with OCR. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 1:50 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The contract should require the service provider to deliver plan services prudently in a manner that delivers the desired health benefits in a manner consistent with the purposes that justify the plan sponsor’s continued provision of the health benefits in accordance with the legal, operational, benefit and cost parameters applicable to the employer and its plan The contract should provide plan services in a manner consistent with… [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 8:34 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Employer and other health plan sponsors, administrators, insurers and their business associates should heed both the lesson about properly protecting health plan documents with protected health information and the more subtle lesson about the role of employees and other whistleblowers in bringing these violations to the attention of regulators contained in the latest Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) resolution agreement. [read post]
11 Jul 2015, 2:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Resolution Agreement also illustrates how efforts to manage HIPAA compliance risks are complicated when before a health plan or other Covered Entity identifies or addresses a breach, an employee or other insider of the Covered Entity reports the suspected breech while board reporting and other corrective actions including in the “robust corrective action plan” imposed under the Resolution Agreement remind boards and other leaders of these organizations of… [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 4:48 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer also shares shared her thought leadership, experience and advocacy on HIPAA and other concerns by her service in the leadership of a broad range of other professional and civic organization including her involvement as the Vice Chair of the North Texas Healthcare Compliance Association, Executive Director of the Coalition on Responsible Health Policy and its PROJECT COPE; Coalition on Patient Empowerment, a founding Board Member and past President of the Alliance for Healthcare Excellence,… [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 4:48 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer also shares shared her thought leadership, experience and advocacy on HIPAA and other concerns by her service in the leadership of a broad range of other professional and civic organization including her involvement as the Vice Chair of the North Texas Healthcare Compliance Association, Executive Director of the Coalition on Responsible Health Policy and its PROJECT COPE; Coalition on Patient Empowerment, a founding Board Member and past President of the Alliance for Healthcare Excellence,… [read post]