Year 2010

Date	Topics Covered In Each Issue
January	DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RELEASES MODEL COBRA NOTICES HEALTH CARE REFORM - WHAT HAPPENS NOW?
February	RULES ISSUED UNDER THE MENTAL HEALTH PARITY ACT SEX-CHANGE OPERATIONS ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE CAL-COBRA INTERPRETATION
March	PRESIDENT SIGNS HEALTH CARE REFORM LEGISLATION
April	Untitled
May	DETAILS ON DEPENDENT COVERAGE TO AGE 26 UNDER REFORM SOME DETAILS ON REINSURANCE PROGRAM FOR EARLY RETIREE PLANS NEW INTERPRETATION
June	REGULATIONS RELEASED ON GRANDFATHERED STATUS UNDER REFORM WAGE & HOUR DIVISION INTERPRETS "IN LOCO PARENTIS" STATUS
July	REGULATIONS IMPLEMENT "PATIENT'S BILL OF RIGHTS" UNDER REFORM HHS ISSUES PROPOSED REGULATIONS UNDER HITECH ACT U.S. SUPREME COURT REFUSES TO REVIEW SAN FRANCISCO DECISION DOL CREATES SAFE HARBOR FOR MENTAL HEALTH PARITY