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Benefit Trends Archives


2008

June 2008 Gay Marriage Licenses now being Issued: Are Employers Ready?

May 2008 Federal Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008

May 2008 2009 Health Savings Account and Medicare Part-D Parameters

May 2008 California Same Sex Marriages and What to do about Income Taxes

May 2008 California Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Gay Marriages

February 2008 Healthy San Francisco: U.S. Supreme Court Declines To Act

February 2008 FMLA Benefit Expansion: Action Required

February 2008 Healthy San Francisco Update: Appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court

February 2008 Healthy San Francisco: City Contractors and Other Matters

January 2008 New California Laws

January 2008 Editor's Correction to the first January 2008 Benefit Trends and Additional Information

January 2008 Court Grants Stay in Healthy San Francisco Case


2007

December 2007 Healthy San Francisco: Judge Throws Out Employer Mandate

December 2007 2008 IRS Plan Limits

November 2007 Healthy San Francisco: Decision by January

October 2007 2008 Limits for Qualified Plans

October 2007 Medicare Part-D: Annual Notice

September 2007 California Health Reform: AB8

September 2007 New Proposed Cafeteria Plan Rules

September 2007 Healthy San Francisco: Hearing Postponed

July 2007 Debit Cards: One More Time

July 2007 Healthy San Francisco

June 2007 San Francisco Sick Leave ordinance: An Update

April 2007 HIPAA Privacy Reminder - Employer Action Required

March 2007 HIPAA Notice of Availability

February 2007 San Francisco Sick Leave Ordinance

January 2007 San Francisco Health Access Plan

January 2007 Health Savings Accounts: 2007


2006

December 2006 2007 Annual IRS Plan Limit Adjustments

August 2006 New Guidance on Electronic Payment Cards

July 2006 Revised Medicare Part D

June 2006 IRS Proposes Regs for Dependent Care Expenses

June 2006 AB 356 CA - Special COBRA Notice

April 2006 HIPAA Security Rule Employer Overview

March 2006 Wellness & Productivity Programs - An Overview

January 2006 Medicare Part D – Group Health Plan Sponsors Required to Submit Annual Disclosure Form


2005

December 2005 Annual IRS Plan Limit Adjustments

August 2005 MediCare Part D

July 2005 Treasury and IRS to Provide More Time to Spend FSA Funds

June 2005 Fraud in Health Plans

May 2005 Issues Surrounding “Wellness Incentives”


2004

December 2004 California Assembly Bill 2208 – California Insurance Equality Act

November 2004 New Federal COBRA Notice Requirements

October 2004 State Mandates Harassment Training

June 2004 Kaiser Introduces Deductible Plans for Small Employers

May 2004 An Analysis of the New Workers' Comp Reform Legislation

April 2004 Cal-COBRA Extension Requirements

March 2004 HIPAA Privacy Compliance

February 2004 Details Regarding New Healthcare Savings Accounts (HSA)

January 2004 Annual Reminder for Life Insurance Imputed Income & Taxation


2003

October 2003 California Health Insurance Bill SB2

September 2003 FSA News

August 2003 Retirement Plan News

July 2003 Court Decisions

June 2003 Deductibility of Expenses

March 2003 Military Leave Overview

February 2003 COBRA Issues That Have Caused Some Confusion with Plan Sponsors

January 2003 Life Insurance Imputed Income & Taxation


2002

December 2002 10 Keys to Developing a Successful Communications Campaign

November 2002 401(k) Plans – The Silent Partner

August 2002 August Benefits Trends

July 2002 Labor Code Section 132a and ERISA Contribution Termination

June 2002 An Update on Rising Health Care Costs

June 2002 Supplement: Scams, Frauds and Schemes

May 2002 Consumer Driven Health Benefits

April 2002 Self-Funding

April 2002 Supplement

March 2002 COBRA

February 2002 The News HIPAA Privacy Rules

January 2002 The Evolution of Medical Groups in 2001