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      <title>Deadline Approaching for 2010 Plan Amendments</title>
      <link>http://www.benefitsinbrief.com/default.aspx?itemID=1198</link>
      <description>It may be summer now, but sponsors of tax-favored retirement plans should keep in mind the many</description>
      <author>Lawrence Jenab</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Planning for 2011 Open Enrollment</title>
      <link>http://www.benefitsinbrief.com/default.aspx?itemID=1196</link>
      <description>With annual enrollment season fast approaching, now is the time to consider new 2011 disclosure</description>
      <author>Julia M. Vander Weele</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Guidance Issued on New Claims and Appeals Procedures</title>
      <link>http://www.benefitsinbrief.com/default.aspx?itemID=1197</link>
      <description>The health care reform provisions of the Affordable Care Act (the “Act”) will require significant</description>
      <author>Kenneth A. Mason</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Plans Required to Cover Preventive Health Services</title>
      <link>http://www.benefitsinbrief.com/default.aspx?itemID=1201</link>
      <description>Among the many changes made by the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) is a requirement that group health</description>
      <author>Kenneth A. Mason</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Regulations Require Specific Disclosure of Fees Received by Service Providers</title>
      <link>http://www.benefitsinbrief.com/default.aspx?itemID=1204</link>
      <description>On July 15, 2010, the Department of Labor (“DOL”) issued “interim” final regulations regarding the</description>
      <author>Robert A. (Rob) Browning</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Fiduciary Corner: The Duty to Ask for a Better Deal</title>
      <link>http://www.benefitsinbrief.com/default.aspx?itemID=1199</link>
      <description>When is it appropriate to accept the sticker price listed on a product without asking the salesman</description>
      <author>Gregory L. Ash</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Client Alert: Regulations Issued on Lifetime and Annual Limits</title>
      <link>http://www.benefitsinbrief.com/default.aspx?itemID=1185</link>
      <description>Close on the heels of their regulations concerning grandfathered plans, the Departments of Labor,</description>
      <author>Julia M. Vander Weele</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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