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9th Circuit Faults Retiree Plan’s Disclosure of Lifetime Maximum

HR Daily Advisor

UPS issued a summary plan description (SPD) in 2006 that applies to both the active employee and retiree plans. The company subsequently issued 12 summaries of material modification (SMMs) between May 2006 and 2012. The company subsequently issued 12 summaries of material modification (SMMs) between May 2006 and 2012.

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“Practice self-care.” With Beau Henderson & Dr. Leide Porcu

Thrive Global

Leide is a member of the Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research, where she graduated from the Adult program in 2007. Leide Porcu was an adjunct professor at Columbia and Fordham University in anthropology from 2001 to 2006. Mindfulness can be sought in any situation or activity. She earned a Ph.D. Once in the U.S.,

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Dan Ablett: “Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm”

Thrive Global

As the healthcare industry and technology evolved, that career journey led to continually higher doses of applied information technology and into the domains of pharmacy benefit management organizations, payers, regulations (HIPAA, CMS), and population health management. His wife and two adult children are his enduring inspiration.