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image:lock NAIC Reports MLR Recommendations; Mini-Meds and MLR; Pfister to Depart
Date: October 25, 2010
Contents
1. NAIC Reports MLR Recommendations
2. Limited Benefit Plans & MLR
3. Steve Pfister Departs NRF
4. Recent Emails
image:lock Senate Key Votes - 1099; Waiver Guidance; Sebelius Comments to AHIP; NRF Comment Letters
Date: September 15, 2010
Contents
1. Health Reform Votes … Again
2. Guidance on Waiver Application
3. Sebelius’ Comments
4. “Patient Protection” Comment Letters
5. More on 1099 Reporting Mandate
6. Recent Emails


image:lock Grandfathered Plan Comments; Limited Benefit Plans; Internal Claims Mischief; Hatch/Hutchison Bills
Date: August 19, 2010
Contents

1. Grandfathered Plan Comments
2. Limited Benefit Plans
3. Some Coverage Trumps No Coverage
4. Internal Claims Mischief
5. Hatch / Hutchison Letters
6. Recent Emails

image:lock Public Option Politics; Reg Deadlines; Wellness Blog; Hatch Bills Repeal Mandates; New Chart
Date: July 22, 2010
Contents

1. The Return of the Public Option
2. Base Politics
3. Regulatory Deadlines
4. Wellness Blog / NRF HR Executives Summit
5. Hatch Seeks Mandate Repeal
6. New Health Reform Chart
7. Recent Emails
image:lock PBOR - the Sequel; Limited Benefit Plans; Boehner's ObamaCare Report; Grandfathered Plans; AEI Pane
Date: June 24, 2010
Contents

1. The Return of PBOR
2. Limited Benefit Plans – A Positive Accommodation
3. LBPs in the Regs
4. Boehner’s PPACA Report Card
5. More on Grandfathered Plan Status
6. Fun AEI Panel on HCR
7. Recent Emails


image:lock Year-by-Year Calculations? Limited Benefit Plans; Medicare/States/Insurers Quality Improvement Effor
Date: June 04, 2010
Contents

1. PPACA Threshold, Penalty Calculations Based on Prior Year
2. Why Important
3. Annual Limits and Limited Benefit Plans
4. Medicare to Participate in Joint Quality Improvement Efforts
5. Recent Emails
image:lock NRF Health Care Mandate Cost Calculator - Live! Recent Blog Entries
Date: May 20, 2010

Contents


1. NRF Health Care Mandate Cost Calculator – Live!
2. NRF Calculator Open to All
3. Recent Blog Entries
4. Recent Emails
image:lock NRF Part-Time HC Survey; Adult Child Dependents; Limited Benefit Plans; MLR Standards; Interim Final
Date: May 14, 2010

Contents


1. NRF Health Care Survey – Part-Time Employees
2. Guidance on Adult Child Dependents
3. Choosing Not To
4. Limited Benefit Plans in Jeopardy
5. Medical Loss Ratio
6. Interim Final Regulations
7. Recent Emails
image:lock Good Faith Compliance; Parity Rule Comments; Murphy Bill Ltr; Jt DOL Reg Ltr; Tracy Mullin Retiremen
Date: May 04, 2010

Contents

1. Good Faith … and Trust
2. Mental Health Parity Comments – Interim Final Rule
3. NRF Letter Supports Murphy MSP Enhancement Act
4. Joint Letter Urges DOL Regulation Be Withdrawn
5. Tracy Mullin
6. Recent Emails

image:lock Heroes & Villains; Support HR 4796 MSP Enhancement Act; Join ERISA Letter; Prompt, Not Hasty Guidanc
Date: April 16, 2010

Contents

1. Health Care Heroes and Villains
2. Support Medicare Secondary Payer Enhancement Act of 2010
3. Join the Common Defense of ERISA
4. Regulatory Promptness, Not Haste
5. Recent Emails

image:lock NRF Webinar Tomorrow; Key Retail Concern Timeline; Long Employer Memories
Date: April 12, 2010

Contents

1. NRF Webinar – What You Need to Know and When
2. Timeline of Key Retail Concerns
3. Long Employer Memories
4. Recent Emails
image:lock HCR Now Law; NRF Key Votes Against Reconciliation, For Enzi Motion on Mandates; House Votes
Date: March 24, 2010


Contents

1.President Obama Signs Health Care Reform into Law
2.NRF Key Votes Against H.R. 4872, Budget Reconciliation
3.NRF Key Votes in Favor of Enzi Motion to Strip Increased Penalties
4.House Health Reform Votes
5.Recent Emails


image:lock House Debate Directly Ahead; Sunday Votes? Outcome Uncertain; NRF Key Vote Warns
Date: March 20, 2010

Contents

1. House Health Care Debate Directly Ahead
2. Short Steps Away from (Bad) Law
3. Vote Count, Outcome Uncertain
4. NRF Issues Key Vote Warning
5. Recent Emails

image:lock Red Alert - House Debate Ahead; Twisted Procedures; Myths & Facts; ERISA Challenge at OMB; Murphy Bi
Date: March 12, 2010

Contents

1. House Health Care Debate Directly Ahead
2. The Twisted Procedural Road
3. Will it Pass?
4. Procedural Sleight of hand
5. Chamber’s White House Myths and Facts
6. ERISA Challenge at OMB
7. Bipartisan Murphy Bill on Medicare Secondary Payer
8. Recent Emails

image:lock Part-Time Employee Mandate; NRF Rejects Fast-Track Approach; Root of All Health Care Evil Blog
Date: March 05, 2010

Contents

1. Part-Time Employees – Another Mandate too Far?
2. NRF Asks Congress to Reject Fast Track Vote
3. Finding the Root of All Health Care Evil Blog
4. Recent Emails
image:lock Summit Lows and Highs; Finding Compromise; Starting Over (Again)
Date: February 26, 2010

Contents

1. Obama Summit Reaction
2. No Game-Changer
3. Finding (Again) the Art of Compromise
4. StartOver! Letter w/ Building Blocks for Reform
5. Recent Emails
image:lock Obama Summit; Responsible Reform; Higher Penalties; Public Option Returns?; Blog
Date: February 19, 2010

Contents

1. Obama Summit
2. Responsible Reform
3. Higher Penalties
4. Public Option Renaissance?
5. Health Reform Summitry blog
6. Recent Emails
image:lock Obama Talk Initiative; Voodoo Legislation; NRF & HCR; Charlie Brown's Regret; Coughlin Blog; Snowma
Date: February 12, 2010

Contents

1. Obama Bipartisan Initiative
2. Interesting Move
3. Voodoo Legislating
4. Last Blog, Revisited
5. NRF on Health Care Reform
6. “Charlie Brown’s Regret” Blog
7. Joe Coughlin’s Blog – Disruptive Demographics
8. Snowmageddon 2010
9. Recent Emails


image:lock HCR - Not Dead Yet; FY-11 Budget Proposal; Parity Regs Released; Mandatory IRAs Bad;
Date: February 01, 2010

Contents

1. Don’t Pronounce Health Reform “Dead” Yet
2. FY-2011 Federal Budget Proposal Released
3. Mental Health Parity Interim Final Regs Released
4. Mandatory IRAs Bad News
5. House “Small Ball” Strategy
6. Brown Comes to Washington Blog
7. Recent Emails
image:lock Brown; Whither Reid; Options; Consensus Approach; Recent Letters; Front-Room Anger Blog
Date: January 22, 2010

Contents

1. Massachusetts Special Election
2. Whither Sen. Reid?
3. Reform Options – Least Worst?
4. Common Consensus Approach
5. Recent Letters
6. Health Care Blog
7. Recent Emails



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