Publications authored or co-authored by Christopher Sears
CMS to Stop Accepting Claims under the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program
December 13, 2011
By Mary Beth Braitman, Terry A.M. Mumford, Melissa Proffitt Reese, Shalina Schaefer, Tara Schulstad Sciscoe, Christopher Sears
(Employee Benefits E-Update
)
HHS Announces Proposed Changes to HIPAA Privacy Rule
June 2, 2011
By Margaret Emmert, Kimberly Metzger, Christopher Sears, L. Alan Whaley
(Special Bulletin)
Departments Further Delay Enforcement of Certain Internal Claims and Appeals Procedures Under PPACA
March 30, 2011
By Mary Beth Braitman, Terry A.M. Mumford, Shalina Schaefer, Tara Schulstad Sciscoe, Christopher Sears
(Employee Benefits E-Update
)
Change of Insurance Carrier Permitted Under Grandfather Rule According to Regulatory Amendment
November 16, 2010
By Mary Beth Braitman, Terry A.M. Mumford, Shalina Schaefer, Tara Schulstad Sciscoe, Christopher Sears
(Employee Benefits E-Update
)
Updated Summary of Health Care Reform for Employers
October 14, 2010
By Mary Beth Braitman, Terry A.M. Mumford, Shalina Schaefer, Tara Schulstad Sciscoe, Christopher Sears
(Employee Benefits E-Update
)
Updated: PPACA Action Item Checklist for the Upcoming Plan Year
October 14, 2010
By Mary Beth Braitman, Terry A.M. Mumford, Shalina Schaefer, Tara Schulstad Sciscoe, Christopher Sears
(Employee Benefits E-Update
)
Small Business Jobs Act Impacts Retirement Plans
September 28, 2010
By Mary Beth Braitman, Katrina Clingerman, Lisa Erb Harrison, Terry A.M. Mumford, Tara Schulstad Sciscoe, Christopher Sears
(Governmental Plan Alert)
New Guidance on HIPAA Opt-Out for Self-Funded Nonfederal Governmental Health Plans
September 24, 2010
By Mary Beth Braitman, Terry A.M. Mumford, Shalina Schaefer, Tara Schulstad Sciscoe, Christopher Sears
(Governmental Plan Alert)
Six Months Since PPACA Enactment: Is Your Plan Ready for Compliance?
September 23, 2010
By Mary Beth Braitman, Terry A.M. Mumford, Shalina Schaefer, Tara Schulstad Sciscoe, Christopher Sears
(Employee Benefits E-Update
)
Departments Issue PPACA Rules for Non-Grandfathered Plans on Internal Claims and Appeals and External Review Processes
August 13, 2010
By Mary Beth Braitman, Terry A.M. Mumford, Shalina Schaefer, Tara Schulstad Sciscoe, Christopher Sears
(Employee Benefits E-Update
)


