Health Plans (Including ACA, COBRA, HIPAA)

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1. Change in health insurance for disabled employees.

   By Guest erisa15, November 12, 2003
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   • Guest
   • November 12, 2003

2. COBRA Notice

   By Guest ooota, November 11, 2003
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   • mroberts
   • November 13, 2003

3. HIPAA - Requesting High Claimant Information from a fully insured HMO

   By Guest akwallace, November 5, 2003
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   • KJohnson
   • November 5, 2003

4. Question re: forced family coverage for alternative welfare plans

   By Guest kylaw, November 4, 2003
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   • Guest
   • November 10, 2003

5. COBRA Coverage Changes

   By Guest garygersh2, November 4, 2003
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   • Mary C
   • November 4, 2003

6. Self Insured Medical Plan under Section 105

   By flosfur, November 3, 2003
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   • Ron Snyder
   • November 11, 2003

7. Consumer Choices & Health Care

   By Guest Mariko, October 31, 2003
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   • Guest
   • October 31, 2003

8. Dollars for Opt Out

   By Guest jreddi, October 30, 2003
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   • Guest
   • November 6, 2003

9. Special Enrollment Apply to Retirees?

   By Guest kjk, October 30, 2003
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   • October 30, 2003

10. Cobra Open Enrollment

    By Guest 1JLO, October 30, 2003
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    • Guest
    • October 30, 2003

11. DOL Inquiries re: Demutualization Proceeds?

    By Christine Roberts, October 28, 2003
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    • 401 Chaos
    • November 11, 2003

12. Compromising reimbursement claim in third party suit

    By Guest JD698, October 28, 2003
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    • mal
    • October 29, 2003

13. COBRA and open enrollment waivers

    By Guest susanyb, October 27, 2003
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    • Guest
    • October 28, 2003

14. Who is the "Sal Tripodi" of Health Plans?

    By GBurns, October 25, 2003
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    • Guest
    • November 3, 2003

15. COBRA eligibility

    By Guest PamM, October 23, 2003
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    • KIP KRAUS
    • October 24, 2003

16. PEO and MEWA

    By Guest Brenda N., October 23, 2003
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    • Ron Snyder
    • October 30, 2003

17. Regulations regarding COBRA invoicing

    By Guest Greta, October 23, 2003
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    • Guest
    • October 23, 2003

18. Collection of COBRA Premiums When Participant Quoted the Worng COBRA Rate

    By Guest StargazerL81, October 22, 2003
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    • Guest
    • October 22, 2003

19. HIPAA EDI compliance through business associate system

    By Guest cjthornton, October 22, 2003
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    • Guest
    • October 22, 2003

20. Separate COBRA Elections

    By DTH, October 20, 2003
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    • Guest
    • October 23, 2003

21. What would you do if your health plan reoved the feeding tubes from your child or spouse?

    By GBurns, October 20, 2003
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    • GBurns
    • October 20, 2003

22. Flu shots - de minimis fringe benefit?

    By J2D2, October 17, 2003
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    • Guest
    • October 21, 2003

23. Direct Payment Under Acc./Health Plan?

    By chris, October 17, 2003
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    • chris
    • October 17, 2003

24. PEOs and Employer Risk vs Benefit of outsourcing

    By Guest llerner, October 15, 2003
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    • mroberts
    • October 17, 2003

25. COBRA to dependents of deceased member

    By Guest JD698, October 15, 2003
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    • Sandra Pearce
    • October 15, 2003

26. New Medical Expense Reimbursement Plan - Effective Date Question

    By Guest ElKH, October 15, 2003
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    • Theresa Lynn
    • October 16, 2003

27. Should separate insurance contracts with less than 100 participants be combined and require a 5500?

    By Guest zia111, October 14, 2003
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    • Ron Snyder
    • October 23, 2003

28. Terminated Retiree Medical Plans & COBRA

    By Christine Roberts, October 13, 2003
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    • Christine Roberts
    • October 17, 2003

29. Cal-COBRA application to non-CA employers

    By Guest Lynnemarie, October 13, 2003
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    • Steve72
    • October 17, 2003

30. participation in more than one plan

    By Guest lindap, October 10, 2003
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    • mroberts
    • October 17, 2003

31. How strict can the ER be when offering premium discounts to healthy individuals, or to those who are trying to achieve better health through various programs?

    By katieinny, October 10, 2003
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    • KIP KRAUS
    • October 13, 2003

32. Self-insured plans in the midst of controlled group with other fully-insured plans - 105(h) non-discrimination rules?

    By EGB, October 10, 2003
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    • Steve72
    • October 13, 2003

33. Preparing Wrap Document

    By Guest JD698, October 8, 2003
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    • E as in ERISA
    • October 8, 2003

34. Former employee elects COBRA but later starts own company

    By Guest cease, October 7, 2003
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    • Guest
    • October 8, 2003

35. Claims Procedures - payment of claims

    By Guest SCUDDESLER, October 7, 2003
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    • Guest
    • October 7, 2003

36. Claims Procedures - payment of claims

    By Guest SCUDDESLER, October 7, 2003
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    • Guest
    • October 7, 2003

37. How to calculate COBRA rate for self-funded national plan that uses different premiums for different regions?

    By Christine Roberts, October 2, 2003
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    • KIP KRAUS
    • October 8, 2003

38. Can COBRA participant elect into dental coverage during open enrollment?

    By oriecat, October 1, 2003
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    • oriecat
    • October 1, 2003

39. OK to charge employees a varying percentage of health premiums, depending on amount of dependent coverage?

    By Scott, October 1, 2003
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    • Scott
    • October 1, 2003

40. COBRA 6-month extension of final regulations

    By Guest DLevine, October 1, 2003
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    • Guest
    • October 1, 2003

41. What can employers offer to Medicare eligible employees who opt out of group health plan?

    By Guest alliketchum, September 30, 2003
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    • September 30, 2003

42. Discrimination testing under self-insured medical plan; OK to count both W-2 and 1099 pay in determining the "highest paid 25 percent of all employees"?

    By Guest abrandw, September 30, 2003
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    • oriecat
    • September 30, 2003

43. Is it legal in Calif. for employees to enroll in a group health plan completely through a company's intranet system?

    By Guest neophyte, September 29, 2003
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    • mbozek
    • September 30, 2003

44. Taxation of Domestic Partner health coverage where DP is one of several dependents

    By Guest Amanda Davis, September 26, 2003
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    • Guest
    • September 26, 2003

45. Plan document required for fully insured health plan covering more than 100 participants? Form 5500 needed?

    By Lori Foresz, September 26, 2003
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    • Guest
    • September 30, 2003

46. Adding health coverage for retirees on 100% self-pay basis; need a document? Can it ever be terminated?

    By Guest tws, September 26, 2003
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    • Don Levit
    • September 26, 2003

47. Providers demanding interest on healthcare claims paid "late" by health plan

    By Guest beneman, September 23, 2003
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    • GBurns
    • September 28, 2003

48. S corp's health plan covers nonemployee owners; how to charge them? Plan is self-insured

    By Guest Dolores Lawrence, September 23, 2003
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    • Guest
    • September 23, 2003

49. New Archer MSAs allowed in 2004?

    By Guest mjm2950, September 22, 2003
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    • Guest
    • September 22, 2003

50. Can premiums be raised for over-65 persons once they retire?

    By Guest lschaab, September 22, 2003
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    • Guest
    • October 10, 2003