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14 Apr 2010, 10:53 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
April 15, 2010 By Cynthia Marcotte Stamer The Departments of Treasury (IRS), Labor (DOL) and Health & Human Services (HHS) are inviting public comments in advance of future rulemaking on impending new federal requirements that will obligate health insurance issuers offering individual or group medical coverage to send annual reports to HHS on the percentages of premiums that the coverage spends on  reimbursement for clinical services and… [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 4:16 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Her day-to-day work encompasses both labor and employment issues, as well as independent contractor, outsourcing, employee leasing, management services and other nontraditional service relationships. [read post]
5 Jun 2013, 9:06 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Service providers often find themselves in the legally awkward situation of having continuing plan responsibilities without necessary direction or compensation for performance. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 3:58 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Employers should keep in mind that employers bear the burden of proof when raising the White Collar or other exemptions as a defense to a minimum wage, overtime, recordkeeping or other FMLA violation.Employers staffing or making use of labor or services provided by employee leasing, temporary staffing, day labor, contractors, or other contingent worker sources also are encouraged to keep in mind the growing aggressiveness by WHD and private litigants in challenging and obtaining… [read post]
10 Jul 2024, 8:38 pm by David Super
  Democrats, however, cannot enact budget-busting human services expansions or environmental protections because large elements of their coalition believe in fiscal caution. [read post]
5 Nov 2017, 6:02 am by Wolfgang Demino
In a 2013 enforcement action against Midland, its servicer, and its parent company, the Texas Attorney General averred that the price Midland pays is 3.3% of the face value of the debt.Excerpt from State's Amended Original Petition in Cause No, 2011-40626 - STATE OF TEXAS (ACTING BY AND THROUGH ATTORNEY GEN vs. [read post]
5 Nov 2017, 6:02 am by Wolfgang Demino
In a 2013 state AG enforcement action against Midland for illegal debt collection practices, its servicer, and its parent company, the Texas Attorney General averred that the price Midland pays is 3.3% of the face value of the debt.Excerpt from State's Amended Original Petition in Cause No, 2011-40626 - STATE OF TEXAS (ACTING BY AND THROUGH ATTORNEY GEN vs. [read post]
21 Aug 2017, 9:40 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Moreover, contrary to the impression widely held by many Americans that President Trump’s January 20 Executive Order protects uncovered individuals from the tax imposed under Internal Revenue Code Section 5001A, the Internal Revenue Service still plans to enforce and collect the tax. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 12:51 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Her insights on these and related topics have appeared in Atlantic Information Service, Bureau of National Affairs, World At Work, The Wall Street Journal, Business Insurance, Managed Healthcare, Health Leaders, various ABA publications and a many other national and local publications. [read post]
18 Dec 2017, 4:43 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Her day-to-day work encompasses both labor and employment issues, as well as independent contractor, outsourcing, employee leasing, management services and other nontraditional service relationships. [read post]
26 Dec 2013, 6:56 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  According to the Labor Department, misclassified employees are often denied access to critical benefits and protections, such as family and medical leave, overtime, minimum wage and unemployment insurance and other rights. [read post]
17 Mar 2024, 5:42 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) on March 13, 2023, alerts health plans and health insurers, their fiduciaries and plan sponsors, health care providers, health care clearinghouses, and their business associates (covered entities) against overlooking their own potential HIPAA responsibilities arising from the February 21 Choice Health attack or other similar events. [read post]
12 Sep 2021, 4:58 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
As part of this effort, the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Indian Health Service, and the National Institute of Health will complete implementation of their previously announced vaccination requirements that cover 2.5 million people. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 6:00 am by Sherica Celine
Iowa, Tennessee, Indiana, Texas, Oregon, Delaware, and Montana have joined early adopters of comprehensive privacy laws (California, Virginia, Colorado, Utah, and Connecticut) as of 2023. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 3:02 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer also works extensively with management, service provider and other clients to monitor legislative and regulatory developments and to deal with Congressional and state legislators, regulators, and enforcement officials concerning regulatory, investigatory or enforcement concerns. [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 fiduciaries from conflicts of interests or prohibited… [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 9:30 pm by Kate Mancuso
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex M. [read post]