The BenefitsLink Newsletter
This issue sponsored by the International Quality & Productivity Center
January 5, 2000

(no January 4, 2000 issue - both hardware and software failures, but other than that I just love my computer)



What's New - Top Stories

Pension Plans
New Profit Sharing/401(k) Council of America Survey Finds Trend Towards Immediate 401(k) Eligibility For WorkersPSCA[More like this]
Final Regulation On Insurance Company General AccountsDepartment of Labor[More like this]
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Retired Teachers Sue Calif Pension Fund: You Didn't Tell Us We Should Have WaitedSacramento Bee[More like this]
Revenue Ruling 2000-2 On IRA QTIP Elections by ExecutorsInternal Revenue Service[More like this]
Health and Welfare Plans
United Healthcare Must Pay Claims - Bankruptcy Filings of HMO's Contractors at IssueWashington Post[More like this]
New Massachusetts Law On Patients' Side, Just In TimeBoston Globe[More like this]
Harvard Pilgrim In ReceivershipBoston Globe[More like this]
Appeals Court Circuit Says Health Insurers Have No Duty to Disclose Physician Incentivesnews.excite.com[More like this]
Legal Scholars Cast Doubt On Managed Care Lawsuitsnews.excite.com[More like this]
Girl Awarded $80M in Humana SuitWashington Post[More like this]
OSHA Covers At-Home WorkersWashington Post[More like this]
H.M.O.'s, Under Attack, Face Supreme Court TestNew York Times[More like this]
Suing HMOs Won't Improve CareLos Angeles Times[More like this]
HMOs Holding Patients HostageBoston Globe[More like this]



New (to Us) Links We Like

Trends In 401(k) Plans For The Next Millennium401Kafe.com[More like this]
Exemption Procedures Under Federal Pension LawDepartment of Labor pamphlet[More like this]
SEPs and SIMPLE Plans: Simplicity at a PriceW. E. Stanley and Company[More like this]

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Newly Listed in BenefitsLink's Employee Benefits Speakers Database

Gallo, VincentView bioVincent J Gallo & Associates, Inc.NC
Chambers, RobertView bioMontgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLPPA
Kushner, GaryView bioKushner & CompanyMI
Kates, BrettView bioBankers TrustNJ
Mattie, MichaelView bioFirst Union SecuritiesPA
Williams, ChristineView bioGordon, Feinblatt, Rothman, Hoffberger & Hollander, LLCMD
Christoffers, PaulView bioChristoffers & AssociatesIA
Dorsa, LorraineView bioLorraine Dorsa & Associates, Inc.FL
Woodard, TammyView bioWoodard Benefits Group IncTX
Miller, Chuck View bioLakeshore CommunicationsIL
Bynon, DouglasView bioDoyle, George & CompanyCA
Welch, StevenView bioSelf - Partner: Vitek, Welch & AssociatesNE
Granger, Thomas J.View bioSecurity Benefit Group of CompaniesKS
Strain, NedView bioNational YMCA Employee Benefits PlanIL
Murphy, CathleenView bioAmerica OnlineCA
Tepfer, HalView bioGeorge Beram & Company, Inc.MA
Cavanaugh, AmyView bioMilliman & RobertsonNY
Tripodi, SalView bioTRI Pension ServicesCO
Huss, BradView bioTrucker Huss APCCA
Rhatigan, Steven View bioSpecial Needs Planners/Stemark Associates.TX
Unger, RobertView bioPrudential Retirement ServicesNY
Taylor, William F.View bioBenefit Solutions, Ltd.MS
Garner, JohnView bioGarner ConsultingCA
Heming, MartinView bioReish & LuftmanCA
Seifried, EdwardView bioSeifried and AssociatesMD
Thulin, CharlesView bioEkman, Bohrer & Thulin, P.S.WA
Ferreira, JohnView bioMorgan, Lewis & BockiusPA
Christadore, RobertView biobPI Benefits Planning, Inc.CA
Spater, BenjaminView bioTrucker HussCA
Mitchell, LawrenceView bioLawrence Mitchell, Inc.CA
Calhoun, CarolView bioConner & Winters PCDC


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