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by Cynthia Marcotte StamerNovember 22, 201209:21

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Management attorney and operations consultant Cynthia Marcotte Stamer uses a client objective oriented approach to help businesses, governments, associations and their leaders manage performance, operations and risks.

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2018 and 2019 mileage expense deductions impacted by suspension of unreimbursed employee transportation and moving expense deductions and changes in standard mileage rates.

Employers Risk FMLA Violation By Delaying FMLA Notification, Designation While Employees Use Other Leave

Employers Risk FMLA Violation By Delaying FMLA Notification, Designation While Employees Use Other Leave

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The Labor Department wants to increase the minimum weekly income employers must pay an employee to treat the employee as salaries to $679.

IRS Updates Plan Exemption & Exempt Organization Approval Procedures & Group Name

IRS Updates Plan Exemption & Exempt Organization Approval Procedures & Group Name

Tax exempt organizations and tax exempt employee benefit plans take note. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) exempt organization determination procedures are changing. Revenue Procedure 2019-5 updates the Exempt Organization determination letters procedures. Changes include: Adding references to “new” Form 1024-A, Application for Recognition of Exemption Under Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code Clarifying that the […]

IRS Requires Electronic VCR Applications Beginning April 1.

Beginning April 1, 2019, applicants seeking to resolve employee benefit tax qualification issues via the Voluntary Compliance Resolution (VCR) program must submit applications electronically through Pay.gov. Any paper VCP submissions sent to the IRS with a postmark after March 31, 2019, will be returned to the applicant. The IRS maintains a correction program that permits […]

IRS Updates 2019 Compensation Table

IRS Updates 2019 Compensation Table

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Labor Department Proposes Increasing FLSA Salary Threshold To $679 Per Week

The Labor Department wants to increase the minimum weekly income employers must pay an employee to treat the employee as salaries to $679.

Record-Setting 2018 Enforcement Show Proactive Health Plan HIPAA Compliance & Risk Management Need

Record-Setting 2018 Enforcement Show Proactive Health Plan HIPAA Compliance & Risk Management Need

Health plans and their employer and other sponsors, fiduciaries, administrators and other service providers, as well as health care providers, health care clearinghouses and their business associates (“Covered Entities”) should reconfirm the adequacy of their Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) compliance and risk management in light the U.S Department of Health and Human […]

NLRB Releases Updated Bench Book

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Tax Exemption Determination Procedures Changing

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ONC Report Signals New Interoperability Demands Coming

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Watch FLSA Compliance When Scheduling or Paying Healthcare Workers Creatively

Watch FLSA Compliance When Scheduling or Paying Healthcare Workers Creatively

Watch overtime compliance if paying workers different rates for different work in same workweek.

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2/11/19 Deadline To Comment On Reducing HIPAA Regulatory Burden

2/11/19 Deadline To Comment On Reducing HIPAA Regulatory Burden

February 12, 2019 is the deadline for health care providers, health plans, health care clearinghouses, their business associates, health care consumers, employer and other plan sponsors and fiduciaries, and other concerned persons to provide input on reducing the regulatory burdens of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy, Security and Breach Notification Rules in response to the December 12, 2018 invitation of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR).

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Allergy Practice $125,000 Settlement Reminds Health Care Providers, Other HIPAA Entities Of Press-Related HIPAA Risk

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Apply for 2019 CDC Externships in Public Health Law By 1/31/19

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Now is the time to apply for selection to participate in the Center for Disease Control (CDC)  Public Health Law Program (PHLP). The PHLP offers externships in public health law, tribal public health law, and public health administration and communications. The externships consist of 9–14 weeks of professional work experience with PHLP in Atlanta, Georgia. […]

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