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Sovereign Immunity in Managed Care Litigation: Federal Court Rejects Bid by State Plan Administrator to Dismiss Provider Suit

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On July 19, the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas denied a motion to dismiss Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX), which claimed sovereign immunity in a suit brought by a group of providers. In so...more

Morgan Lewis - ML Benefits

Considerations for Obtaining Spousal Consent at a (Remote) Social Distance

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regulations require that spousal consent to the waiver of a qualified joint and survivor annuity (QJSA) that is necessary to elect an optional retirement payment form must be signed in the...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

New Self-Certification Procedure for Late Rollovers

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued Revenue Procedure 2016-47, which provides for a new self-certification procedure for participants who receive retirement plan distributions but inadvertently miss the 60-day time...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Medicaid Coverage of Social Interventions: A Roadmap for States

Editor's Note: Faced with mounting evidence about the impact of social factors—such as income, access to food and housing, and employment status—on health outcomes, Medicaid agencies are looking for ways to integrate social...more

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