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We have organized these resources by general headings. However, much of the information may be useful for anyone so consider perusing the whole list.
Benefits Planning Documents
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- Core Documents
Core Documents has been the primary source for affordable documents for Section 125 Cafeteria Plans for over ten years. Core now offers affordable documents for pre-taxing employee contributions to Health Savings Accounts via updated Section 125 plans. We are pleased to be able to make these benefit plan documents available direct from our website by clicking on the above link.
- www.dol.gov/ebsa
US Dept of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA). Links to COBRA Model Notices, compliance guides, HIPAA, etc. Can read and/or print booklet on Recent Changes in Health Care Law: HIPAA, Mental Health Parity Act of 1996, Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act of 1996, and Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998. - www.ebia.com
The Employee Benefits Institute of America LLC (EBIA) produces reference manuals concerning Cafeteria Plan, COBRA, HIPAA and others. They provide a free weekly e-newsletter that you can subscribe to by going to the website.
- www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa
A HIPAA page on the US Dept of Health & Human Services website. Lots of information including a Sample Business Associate Contract. Click to the home page for a wealth of other information.
- www.cms.gov
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) site has information on Medicare, Medicaid, HIPAA and COBRA. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a Federal Agency within the US Department of Health & Human Services.
- www.401khelpcenter.com/benchmarking.html
Benchmark you 401-k here!
- www.irs.gov
US Internal Revenue home page. You can find Forms and Publications as well as other information.
Social Security, Medicare and Elder Care
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- www.medicare.gov
Official US Government Site for People with Medicare. Offers everything about Medicare and Medicaid programs, a section on long term care and nursing homes overview, a checklist for rating nursing homes, and a drug card comparison.
- www.cms.hhs.gov
Home page for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
- www.ncoa.org
National Council on the Aging. Try the Senior Corner and the NEWS section.
- www.mayohealth.org
Mayo Health Clinic home page. Click to pages on weight loss, cancer news, heart news, free e-newsletter and more
- www.ssa.gov
Social Security Online
- www.medicare.gov/Publications/Pubs/pdf/11054.pdf
Facts about upcoming new "Benefits in Medicare."
- The Social Security Manual, National Underwriter Company. PO Box 14367, Cincinnati, OH 45250.
- Choosing a Medi-Gap Policy, published by the Health Care Financing Administration. Order by calling: 1-800-633-4227 or view and/or print at Medicare website www.medicare.gov
- Medicare and You, A handbook published annually by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). If you are enrolled in Medicare it is usually mailed to you each year. It can also be found on the www.medicare.gov website or call 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227), the Medicare Customer Service line.
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