Legal Anaylsis: Impact of the Stimulus Bill (on Cobra, HIPAA, and more)

March 3, 2009
By Aviva Cuyler on March 3, 2009 11:57 AM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)

Here's an index of documents recently posted to JD Supra that look at legislative changes brought about by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (aka Stimulus Bill) and related programs.

Many of the documents deal with changes in healthcare and healthcare coverage (especially related to COBRA and HIPAA) while others touch upon everything from immigration to banking to executive compensation, and beyond. Check back as we update this reading list with new, related documents.

 

Legal Analysis - the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: 

- American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: Implications for Financial Institutions ... Lane Powell PC

Projects Await Stimulus Funds; Recovery.gov Tracking Flow ... Duane Morris LLP

- Details on the New Federal Financial Stability Programs: CAP replaces CaPP, Stress Tests and amended TLGP ... Morrison & Foerster LLP

- Besides COBRA: What Does the Stimulus Package Have for Employers ... Littler Mendelson

- Stimulus Plan Provisions for Favoring U.S. Workers Before Hiring H-1B Foreign Workers: Focus on Financial Institutions ... Lane Powell PC - Immigration Law

- Employee Benefits Alert: Executive Compensation Significantly Restricted by Economic Stimulus Package ... Mintz Levin - Employment, Labor & Benefits Section

- China Update: First M&A Loan Activity Under New CBRC Guidelines: What Does the Future Hold? ... Morrison & Foerster LLP

- New Federal Programs Support the Banking System - Step One is the Capital Assistance Program and Economic Assessments ... Morrison & Foerster LLP

- The Obama Administration: Will “Change” Include a Change in Antitrust Enforcement? ... Williams Mullen 

- Qualified Transportation Benefit Increases ... Ford & Harrison LLP

- Sweeping New Whistleblower Law May Cover All Employers Who Receive Stimulus Funds ... Morrison & Foerster LLP

 

COBRA...

- COBRA Changes Effective Immediately/ Williams Kastner Labor & Employment Law Alert ... Williams Kastner

COBRA Subsidy Provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (general highlights of ARRA’s COBRA provisions) ... Fenwick & West LLP

- COBRA Provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ... Morrison & Foerster LLP

- COBRA Subsidization Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to Take Effect March 1, 2009 ... Ober|Kaler 

- Stimulus Bill Includes Immediate Changes To COBRA Continuation Coverage Rules ... Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP

- Stimulus Bill Includes Significant COBRA Changes ... Duane Morris LLP

- Stimulus Package: An In-Depth Look at the New COBRA Subsidy in the ARRA ... Littler Mendelson

 

HIPAA...

- Economic Stimulus Act Impacts HIPAA Requirements ... Ford & Harrison LLP

- Stimulus Bill Expands HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules to Business Associates: Impact on Group Health Plans, Benefits Brokers/Consultants, and Third-Party Administrators ... Mintz Levin - Employment, Labor & Benefits Section

 
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