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Assessments, Policies, and Training Are Key to HIPAA Compliance

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The keys for plan sponsors to avoid penalties under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), as well as other liability that may come with data breaches, were discussed by HIPAA experts in a recent webinar. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Risk Assessments.

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

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However, the court ruled, the plan had failed to disclose this adequately as required by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). In 2010, after the ACA was enacted, UPS issued an SMM to reflect the resulting changes being made to the plan terms, effective in the 2011 plan year. The case is King v. 15-55880 (9th Cir.